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Hace 4 días · George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the ...
Hace 1 día · Truman promptly urged the United Nations to intervene; it did, authorizing troops under the UN flag led by U.S. General Douglas MacArthur. Truman decided he did not need formal authorization from Congress, believing that most legislators supported his position; this would come back to haunt him later when the stalemated conflict was dubbed "Mr. Truman's War" by legislators. [221]
Hace 4 días · Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964) American General Or what appears to be the original version's comments: "From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea - written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo - There is no substitute for victory!
Hace 4 días · The 1948 United States presidential election was the 41st quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1948. In one of the greatest election upsets in American history, [2] [3] [4] incumbent Democratic President Harry S. Truman defeated heavily favored Republican New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey, and third-party ...
Hace 4 días · MacArthur subsequently repeated the line "I shall return" in a number of other speeches, in a number of other places. The event is commemorated by a plaque on the now disused railway platform. Terowie is 20 km south of Peterborough which did become the central railway hub in 1969, when the standard gauge track was built west to Port Augusta.
Hace 2 días · Embark on the extraordinary journey of Douglas MacArthur, a visionary leader whose name is synonymous with courage and resilience. From his bold maneuvers in...
Hace 2 días · Dear Douglas MacArthur failed to comply with orders to relocate his aircraft following Pearl Harbor and in the next few days lost all of the Philippine air force to Japanese attacks. General MacArthur fled to caves far from battle, leading to the nickname ‘Dugout’ and then hopped the first PT boat he could and fled the war zone, promising “I’ll be back.”
