Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his family left the Philippine island of Corregidor on this day in history, March 11, 1942. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ordered MacArthur to leave the island after ...
After three years of brutal Japanese occupation, General MacArthur’s return to the Philippines triggered a massive campaign to free the archipelago. Filipino resistance fighters, already entrenched in ...
In the darkest days of World War II, Gens. Douglas MacArthur and Jonathan Wainwright faced unsurmountable odds. Only one of them, however, was responsible for their dilemma. Against the threat of ...
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This episode dives into one of World War II’s most controversial moments—the fall of the Philippines and General Douglas MacArthur’s leadership. We analyze the missteps that led to Japan’s swift ...
In 158 pages of text and 53 pages of footnotes, James A. Villanueva gives us an information-dense yet readable overview of the logistics, politics, and intelligence of the anti-Japanese guerilla ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The MacArthur Memorial is partnering with the Filipino American National Historical Society and the Council ...
In this episode of What the Hell’s summer book series, bestselling author, Jonathan Horn, discusses his new book, The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the ...