MacArthur (1): Destiny

American Experience Season 11 Episode 8

Overview:
Part 1 of a two-part biography of Douglas MacArthur takes "America's first soldier" from his brilliant WWI service into WWII, when his knack for alienating superiors hindered his "return" to the Philippines. Interviewed: biographer Geoffrey Perret; historian Stephen Ambrose; Gen. Vernon Walters (USA Ret.).

Genre : Documentary

Actors : -

Release Date : 1999-05-17

Duration : 55 menit

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