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Biography

Name: Douglas MacArthur
Birth Date: January 26, 1880
Death Date: April 5, 1964
Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Place of Death: Washington, DC, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: general

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Biography of Douglas MacArthur
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The American general Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) attained widespread fame through his military activities in the Pacific during World War II and the cold war. Douglas MacArthur was born in Little Rock, Ark., on Jan. 26, 1880, the descendant of a long...


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General Douglas MacArthur ( 1880-01-26 – 1964-04-05 ) was an American military leader. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Victory broadcast (1945) 1.2 Farewell address to Congress (1951) 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced I have returned. "Duty, Honor,...


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Macarthur, Douglas Summary
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(b. January 26, 1880; d. April 5, 1964) Commander of American forces in the Pacific during World War II, oversaw rebuilding of Japan, and led U.N. forces in Korean War. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Douglas MacArthur, son of Arthur MacArthur (a...
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Macarthur, Douglas Summary
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(1880–1964), U.S. military leader. Asia was central to the career of Douglas MacArthur, one of the most celebrated, yet controversial, U.S. military leaders. He had four tours of duty in the Philippines between 1903 and 1942. A visit to military...
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Douglas MacArthur Information
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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur[1] (January 26 1880 – April 5 1964), was an American general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was a Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and later played a prominent role in...


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Today in history - April 5
4/5/2007: 549 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Thursday, April 5, the 95th day of 2007. There are 270 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On April 5, 1792, George Washington cast the first presidential veto, rejecting a congressional measure for apportioning representatives among the states.On this date:In 1614, American...
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Man facing death in Iraq seeks review
4/6/2007: 487 words, approx. 2 pages
Lawyers for an American citizen facing a death sentence in Iraq said Friday they will ask the Supreme Court to review the man's case.U.S. courts have "no power or authority" to step in now that Muhammad Munaf has been convicted by an Iraqi criminal court...
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NYC subway savior showered with gifts
1/5/2007: 404 words, approx. 1 pages
A man's daring rescue of a teen who fell on the subway tracks earned him the unique title "the hero of Harlem" on Thursday, plus $10,000 from Donald Trump and a trip to Disney World.Mayor Michael Bloomberg bestowed the title upon Wesley Autrey as he...
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Wisdom of the ages invoked in Iraq debate
2/14/2007: 607 words, approx. 2 pages
House debate over the Iraq war did more than pit Democrat against Republican. It pitted ghosts of the past against each other.Historical figures, some long gone, were invoked in the debate Tuesday. A terrorist's dark words were enlisted. So were the musings of a poet....
 


Criticism and Essays
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Douglas Macarthur, a Biography
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Provides biographical detail on the life of American General Douglas MacArthur. Describes his early life, education and influences. Discusses his military career and examines why he is considered a great general.
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President Truman Vs. General Douglas Macarthur
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Essay discusses the problems of General Douglas MacArthur's career.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower and Douglas MacArthur
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A comparison of the lives and early military careers of Dwight Eisenhower and Douglas MacArthur, up to World War I.


 

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