Description
The bestselling classic that indelibly captures the life and times of one of the most brilliant and controversial military figures of the twentieth century.
ElectricTense with the feeling that this is the authentic MacArthurSplendid reading. New York Times
Inspiring, outrageous A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army. He served in World Wars I, II, and the Korean War, and is famous for stating that in war, there is no substitute for victory.
American Caesar examines the exemplary army career, the stunning successes (and lapses) on the battlefield, and the turbulent private life of the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend.
Author: William Manchester
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Published: 05/01/2008
Pages: 816
Weight: 2lbs
Size: 9.47h x 5.84w x 1.79d
ISBN: 9780316024747
Language: English
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