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5 days ago · General Douglas MacArthur was a key military leader in the Pacific during World War II, leading successful campaigns in the Philippines and Japan. He accepted Japan's...
5 days ago · By Pastor Peau Afoa, Seventh Day Adventist Church In 1942, during World War II, General Douglas MacArthur was forced to evacuate from the Philippines as Japanese forces overran the islands. Before leaving, he made a famous statement to the Filipino people: “I shall return”. MacArthur’s promise became a rallying cry for the Filipino people, who suffered under Japanese occupation during ...
1 day ago · The next stumbles were made in 1950 in the Korean War by President Harry Truman who sent the Seventh Fleet through the Taiwan Straits, and by that American Caesar, General Douglas MacArthur, who ordered the push to the Yalu River on the border between China and North Korea.
4 days ago · Last May 12 was the 60th anniversary of Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s famous farewell address to the cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in which he outlined the ideals that guided his life as a soldier.
2 days ago · He, too, died after his Kawanishi H8K crashed while flying in a Typhoon. His chief of staff's plane crashed in the same Typhoon, and while he survived, plans for the mission were recovered by Filipino guerrillas and sent to General Douglas MacArthur's Military Intelligence Service in Brisbane, Australia.
1 day ago · Douglas 'Doc' Macarthur will be laid to rest this week. The popular Oban local was a keen biker and a group is planning a 'fitting tribute'. Douglas Macarthur, known locally as Doc, sadly died ...
1 day ago · Before the government could make that announcement, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, met with the Prime Minister the next day (October 11) and presented him a list of reforms the United States demanded. Women’s full civil rights were at the top of the list.
