Of all the great American captains of World War II, none remains more controversial than General Douglas MacArthur, whose genius and folly have taken on mythic proportions. MacArthur alone among ...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his "Old soldiers never die" speech to a joint session of Congress on this day in history, April 19, 1951. Earlier, MacArthur was relieved of his military duties.

"What do you think of Douglas MacArthur ... "In 1945, a pollster asked Americans to name the greatest American general of the war. MacArthur won hands down, with 43 percent," Frank wrote in ...

General Douglas MacArthur, 1905. Library of Congress ... performing so well that he is largely credited with selling the American people on the Selective Service Act of 1917, as the country ...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur walked out onto the porch of his cottage on the battered island of Corregidor in the early evening of March 11, 1942, joining his wife Jean and the couple’s four-year-old ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Douglas MacArthur is a General for the U.S. Army with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1952 Speech. Appearances by Title:c. July 7 ...

Douglas MacArthur ... year-old Arthur MacArthur IV said in a statement read at a solemn ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the brutal Battle of Manila at the Manila American Cemetery in ...

Speaking at a program following the groundbreaking ceremony for the General Douglas MacArthur ... from the MacArthur Memorial archives, Zobel referenced a page from the American general’s ...

The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander during World War II and United Nations Commander for the Korean War. "MacArthur" begins in 1942, following the fall of ...