American Caesar : Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964 by William Manchester (1978, Hardcover)
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"American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964" by William Manchester is a comprehensive biography spanning the life of the renowned military leader. Published in 1978 by Little Brown & Company, this hardcover book delves into the military career of MacArthur, focusing on his roles during World War II, the Korean War, and his contributions to the military history of the United States. With 793 pages and illustrations, this book offers a detailed account of one of the most influential figures in American military history.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherLittle Brown & Company
ISBN-100316544981
ISBN-139780316544986
eBay Product ID (ePID)118767
Product Key Features
Book TitleAmerican Caesar : Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964
Number of Pages793 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / Korean War, Military / United States, Military
Publication Year1978
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography, History
AuthorWilliam Manchester
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight39.4 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Grade FromEighth Grade
SynopsisThe bestselling classic that indelibly captures the life and times of one of the most brilliant and controversial military figures of the twentieth century. "Electric...Tense with the feeling that this is the authentic MacArthur...Splendid reading." -- New York Times Inspiring, outrageous... A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army. He served in World Wars I, II, and the Korean War, and is famous for stating that "in war, there is no substitute for victory." American Caesar examines the exemplary army career, the stunning successes (and lapses) on the battlefield, and the turbulent private life of the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend., MacArthur, the public figure, the private man, the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend, portrayed in a brilliant biography that will challenge the cherished myths of admirers and critics alike. Book jacket.