The Years of MacArthur, Volume III: Triumph and Disaster, 1945-1964
by James, D. Clayton
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- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0395360048
- ISBN 13
- 9780395360040
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First Printing. good, fair. 848, v.3 only, illus., maps, appendices, biblio note, notes, index, DJ worn/creased: edge tears, several pieces missing at edges. This last volume of the trilogy focuses on MacArthur's years as the supreme ruler of a conquered Japan, MacArthur's handling of the Korean War, and the conflicts of principle and personality that caused President Truman to fire him as Far Eastern commander.
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- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Years of MacArthur, Volume III: Triumph and Disaster, 1945-1964
- Author
- James, D. Clayton
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395360048
- ISBN 13
- 9780395360040
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Biographies, Douglas MacArthur, Japan, Korean War, Harry S. Truman, Far East, U.S. Army Generals, Dean Acheson, Omar Bradley
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