An edition of MacArthur at war
(2016)
MacArthur at war
World War II in the Pacific
First edition.
by Walter R. Borneman
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"The author of the national best-seller The Admirals chronicles General Douglas MacArthur's amazing rise during World War II,"--Amazon.com.
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MacArthur at war: World War II in the Pacific
2016
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Monday, December 8, 1941
Part one: Escape, 1941-1942
1. First charge, first war
2. West Point to the Philippines
3. Manila before the storm
4. Lost hours
5. Blame and Bataan
6. Dugout Doug
7. Ordered out
Part two: Exile, 1942
8. Waltzing Matilda
9. CINCSWPA
10. Saving Australia
11. Kokoda Trail
12. "Take Buna, Bob..."
Part three: Redemption, 1943
13. Finishing Buna, looking ahead
14. "Skipping" the Bismarck Sea
15. Meeting Halsey
16. Bypassing Rabaul
17. One general to another
Part four: Return, 1944
18. Gambling in the Admiralties
19. Hollandia
greatest triumph?
20. Presidential ambitions, presidential summons
21. Toward the Philippines
22. Sixty minutes from defeat
Part five: Resolution, 1945
23. Return to Manila
24. Hail the conquering hero
25. "These proceedings are closed"
Epilogue: A study in superlatives.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-577) and index.
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