MacArthur and his staff waded ashore and then the general made a brief radio speech, saying: “People of the Philippines: I have returned.” Rumors persisted for decades that MacArthur’s ...
On that day, the popular general declared: “People of the Philippines, I have returned.” World War II ended in June 1945. MacArthur would continue as a military leader, and often contentious ...
General MacArthur’s landing at Leyte on October 20, 1944, was the first time he had been in the Philippines since he was ...
General Douglas MacArthur was one of Americas greatest ... to his rogue war in Korea and his magnificent stand in the Philippines to his headtohead confrontation with an angry Harry Truman With ...
General Douglas MacArthur was a key figure of the battle ... “He was hopeful he’d see the Philippines rise again, and he did.” The anniversary comes at the end of Filipino American History ...
That foreign land is this reporter’s homeland, the Philippines ... (To be concluded: General MacArthur and Private Moon both were awarded the Medal of Honor, both also share a common trait ...
Eighty years ago, after the news of MacArthur’s return to the Philippines had spread around ... of Hiroshima and Nagasaki days earlier, General Makino killed himself in Leyte on Aug. 10, 1945 ...
General MacArthur served as Army Chief of Staff in the 1930s after he had served as Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He was later Field Marshal of the Philippines and ...
In 1943, the U.S. Army and Navy jointly began a two-pronged attack through the central Pacific and across New Guinea to the ...
US General Douglas MacArthur led a massive Allied force of around 200,000 troops and landed on the central Philippine island. The forces clashed with the now-defunct Imperial Japanese military ...
Marcus Evans, Commanding General of the Hawaii-based ... the anniversary of a historic moment in U.S.-Philippine relations when U.S. Gen. Douglas Macarthur fulfilled his promise to return to ...
Marcus Evans, Commanding General of the Hawaii-based ... the anniversary of a historic moment in U.S.-Philippine relations when U.S. Gen. Douglas Macarthur fulfilled his promise to return to ...