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douglas macarthur
Books about this American are subtitled "Warrior as Wordsmith" & "The Far Eastern General"
Trivia about douglas macarthur
In 1935, at the request of President Manuel Quezon, he was appointed military advisor to the Philippines
On July 8, 1950 he was named commander-in-chief of the United Nations command
Long before this "old soldier" faded away, he was an aide to President Theodore Roosevelt
In July he was made lieutenant general & named commander in chief of all U.S. forces in the Far East
This corncob pipe-smoking resident of the Manila Hotel left the Philippines in 1942; he returned in 1944
The keynote speaker at the 1952 Republican Convention was this fading general
On July 5, 1945 he announced that "The entire Philippine Islands are now liberated"
A Philippine one-peso coin of 1947 depicted this American, calling him "Defender and Liberator"
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri in Hawaii) On September 2, 1945, World War II ended when representatives of Japan surrendered right here to this commanding American general
The memory of his being "The Napoleon of Luzon" hasn't faded
He finally "faded away" at age 84 in 1964:
Because of policy disputes, President Truman replaced this general with Lt. General Matthew Ridgway
For the duration of WWII, he was the supreme commander of Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific
In 1962 he "return"ed to West Point to give an emotional speech on "Duty, Honor, Country"
William Manchester kept this soldier from fading away in his biography "American Caesar"
This American was known as the "Napoleon of Luzon"
Former "Jeopardy!" host Art Fleming played W. Averell Harriman in a 1977 film with Gregory Peck as this general
This general addressed a joint session of Congress April 19, 1951
"The Napoleon of Luzon"
Old soldiers never die, They get canned, like this general famously was on April 11, 1951
Geoffrey Perret titled his biography of this WWII general "Old Soldiers Never Die"
Both this general & his father Arthur fought in the Philippines, the father in 1898, the son in 1944
Farewell address to Congress, April 19, 1951
He personally directed the amphibious landing at Inchon, Korea
On April 11, 1951 President Truman relieved this general of his U.N. command in Korea
"American Caesar" & "Old Soldiers Never Die"
Seen here, this general gained fame fighting in WW1, WW2 & the Korean War
As commander of U.N. forces in Korea, he preceded Matthew B. Ridgway