American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
by Manchester, William
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine.
- ISBN 10
- 0440304245
- ISBN 13
- 9780440304241
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Derwood, Maryland, United States
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Synopsis
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 is a 1978 biography of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur by American historian William Manchester. It was made into a documentary series in 1983 hosted by John Huston. Manchester paints a sympathetic but balanced portrait of MacArthur, praising the general for his military genius, administrative skill, and personal bravery, while criticizing his vanity, paranoia, and tendency toward insubordination.
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- 2Vbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0029230
- Title
- American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
- Author
- Manchester, William
- Format/Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0440304245
- ISBN 13
- 9780440304241
- Publisher
- Dell Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 960 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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