Duty, Honor, Country - The Life of Arthur MacArthur, Jr

This biography presents the life of American general Arthur MacArthur, Jr., from his boyhood in Wisconsin, his participation in the Civil War, until he rose to become Governor of the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War.

About the author

Dr. A.K. Brackob is a noted specialist in the history of southeastern Europe. His other books include Scanderbeg: A History of George Castriota and the Albanian Resistance to Islamic Expansion in Fifteenth Century Europe.

Summary

On September 15, 1906, Arthur MacArthur Jr became the twelfth man in the history of the United States Army to be awarded the rank of Lieutenant General, the highest rank in the Army up to that time. This biography, based on extensive archival research, reveals the remarkable career of this great patriot and his contribution to American history.

Product details

• Authors: A Brackob, A K Brackob, A. Brackob, A. K. Brackob, A.K. Brackob
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781592110247
• ISBN: 978-1-59211-024-7
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 422 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, Biography: historical, political and military