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Hace 2 días · Upon assuming command of SWPA in March 1942, US Army General Douglas MacArthur campaigned for additional resources and manpower from his senior commanders. [37] Although he was successful in obtaining some US reinforcements for the offensives in northern New Guinea commencing in August 1942, Australian units still comprised the bulk of the ground forces. [38]
Hace 3 días · For six years after Japan surrendered, General Douglas MacArthur was the country’s absolute ruler. Although he was famously vain and reclusive, MacArthur seems much admired by today’s Japanese.
Hace 3 días · With few US forces to choose from, General Douglas MacArthur ordered the divisional headquarters and two regimental combat teams from the 126th and 128th infantry regiments to deploy to Port Moresby. They arrived between 15 and 28 September 1942.
Hace 5 días · In December 1944, General Douglas MacArthur awarded Bong the Medal of Honor for his service. He returned home in January 1945 and married Marge in a private ceremony one month later, at which...
Hace 3 días · In July 1932, Patton (still a Major) was executive officer of the 3rd Cavalry, which was ordered to Washington by Army Chief of Staff General Douglas MacArthur. Patton took command of the 600 troops of the 3rd Cavalry, and on July 28, MacArthur ordered Patton's troops to advance on protesting veterans known as the " Bonus Army " with ...
Hace 4 días · Captain Bong's achievements in his P-38, including three victories in "Marge," contributed to his legacy, one immortalized by the Medal of Honor bestowed upon him by General Douglas MacArthur...
Hace 1 día · Under the leadership of General Douglas MacArthur, the U.S. occupied Japan after the latter's surrender in August 1945. MacArthur presided over extensive reforms of the Japanese government and society on the New Deal model. He imposed a new constitution that established a parliamentary democracy and granted women the right to vote.
