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Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American general who served as a top commander during World War II and the Korean War, achieving the rank of General of the Army. He served with distinction in World War I; as chief of staff of the United States Army from 1930 to 1935; as Supreme Commander, Southwest Pacific Area, from 1942 to 1945 during WWII; as Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers overseeing the occupation of Japan from 1945 to 1951; and as head of the United Nations Command in the Korean War from 1950 to 1951. MacArthur was nominated for the Medal of Honor three times, and awarded it for his WWII service in the Philippines. He is one of only five people to hold the rank of General of the Army, and the only person to hold the rank of Field Marshal in the Philippine Army. (From Wikipedia) More about Douglas MacArthur:
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Books by Douglas MacArthur Books about Douglas MacArthur: Filed under: MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) The Truman-MacArthur Controversy: A Study in Political-Military Relations (masters thesis; Fort Leavenworth, KS: U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1972), by Allen R. Potter (page images at HathiTrust)- Compendium of Material on the Ouster of General MacArthur and the Far East Situation (first section listed in the table of contents not included in this publication; 1951), by United States Senate Minority Policy Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
- General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and the American Policy in the Far East: Joint Statement by the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Relative to the Facts and Circumstances Bearing on the Relief of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and on American Policy in the Far East (Washington: GPO, 1951), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
- Individual Views of Certain Members of the Joint Committee on Armed Services and Foreign Relations of the United States Senate, Relating to Hearings Held on the Dismissal of General MacArthur and the Military Situation in the Far East, May 3-June 27, 1951 (Washington: GPO, 1951), by Styles Bridges, Alexander Wiley, H. Alexander Smith, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, William F. Knowland, Harry P. Cain, Owen Brewster, and Ralph E. Flanders (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winners in Peace: MacArthur, Yoshida, and Postwar Japan (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1992), by Richard B. Finn (HTML at UC Press)
Filed under: MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 -- Military leadership
14 additional books about Douglas MacArthur in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Conquered press; the MacArthur era in Japanese journalism. (Pacific Books, 1952), by William James Coughlin (page images at HathiTrust)- The Roosevelt-MacArthur conflict. (Printed for the author by the Craft Press, 1950), by James K. Eyre (page images at HathiTrust)
- Military situation in the Far East. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1951), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
- Douglas MacArthur. (Putnam, 1961), by Alfred Steinberg (page images at HathiTrust)
- Economy of force: a major component of a strategic masterpiece; an individual research report. (U.S. Army War College, 1973), by John R. Westervelt (page images at HathiTrust)
- MacArthur and the Admiralties (Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1990), by John Miller and Center of Military History (page images at HathiTrust)
- Military Situation in the Far East. : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, and Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Eighty-Second Congress, first session. (U.S. G.P.O., 1951), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
- Full committee consideration of House concurrent resolution 347, tendering the thanks of Congress to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur; and H.R. 8419, to provide for the presentation of medals to the officers and men of the Byrd Arctic Expedition of 1926 ([G.P.O.], 1962), by United States House Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
- Subcommittee No. 1 consideration of H.R. 8419, to provide for the presentation of medals to the officers and men of the Byrd Arctic Expedition of 1926; and House Concurrent Resolution 347, tendering the thanks of Congress to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (U.S. G.P.O., 1962), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee No. 1 (page images at HathiTrust)
- To authorize the President of the United States to award a special Congressional Medal of Honor to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, United States Army, (H.R. 523); to authorize the President of the United States to award a Congressioal Medal of Honor to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, United States Army (H.R. 524); to authorize the President of the United States to award a special Congressional Medal of Honor to Gen. Dwight David Eisenhower, United States Army (H.R. 525); to authorize the President of the United States to award a Congrssional Medal of Honor to Gen. Dwight David Eisenhower (H.R. 526), Mr. Larcade; and to authorize the President of the United States to award posthumously a Congressional Medal of Honor to Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. (H.R. 743), Mr. Rankin. (U.S. G.P.O., 1947), by United States House Committee on Armed Services and United States War Department (page images at HathiTrust)
- Generals and lieutenant generals : hearing before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, first session, in connection with the nomination and confirmation of Douglas MacArthur as a general. December 19, 1941. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1942), by United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reports of General MacArthur (For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1966), by Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (page images at HathiTrust)
- General Douglas MacArthur. (Monarch Books, 1961), by Jack Pearl (page images at HathiTrust)
- Duty, honor, country (Headquarters, Dept. of the Army, 1968), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Douglas MacArthur: - MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Reports of General MacArthur (2 volumes plus supplements; Washington: GPO, 1966), ed. by Charles Andrew Willoughby (all volumes: page images at HathiTrust)
- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Reports of General MacArthur (facsimile reprint of the 1966 edition, with added introductory material; Washington: Center for Military History, 1994), ed. by Charles Andrew Willoughby
- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Revitalizing a Nation: A Statement of Beliefs, Opinions, and Policies Embodied in the Public Pronouncements of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (Chicago: Heritage Foundation, 1952), ed. by John M. Pratt, contrib. by Norman Vincent Peale (page images at HathiTrust)
Additional books by Douglas MacArthur in the extended shelves:- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Reports of General MacArthur (Center of Military History, 1994), also by Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers and Center of Military History (page images at HathiTrust)
- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Reports of General MacArthur (Center of Military History, 1994), also by Center of Military History (page images at HathiTrust)
- MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964: Wake Island Conference. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1951), also by Omar Nelson Bradley, W. Averell Harriman, Dean Rusk, Philip C. Jessup, Archelaus Lewis Hamblen, Frank Pace, John J. Muccio, Arthur William Radford, and Harry S. Truman (page images at HathiTrust)
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