MacArthur, Douglas 1880-1964

Overview

Works:	2,146 works in 3,394 publications in 7 languages and 103,304 library holdings
Genres:	Biography Military history Autobiographies History Sources Documentary films Nonfiction films Filmed speeches Pictorial works Music
Roles:	Speaker, Author, Performer, Contributor, Other, Narrator, Interviewee, Dedicatee, Editor, Author of introduction, Author of dialog, Librettist, Honoree
Classifications:	E745.M3, 923.573

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Douglas MacArthur

American Caesar : Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 by William Manchester( Book )
Reminiscences by Douglas MacArthur( Book )
Return to the Philippines by Rafael Steinberg( Book )
The years of MacArthur by D. Clayton James( Book )
Old soldiers never die : the life of Douglas MacArthur by Geoffrey Perret( Book )

The emperor's general : a novel by James Webb( Book )
Douglas MacArthur : the Far Eastern general by Michael Schaller( Book )
MacArthur : his rendezvous with history by Courtney Whitney( Book )
The riddle of MacArthur : Japan, Korea, and the Far East by John Gunther( Book )
The general vs. the president : MacArthur and Truman at the brink of nuclear war by H. W Brands( Book )
MacArthur's war : Korea and the undoing of an American hero by Stanley Weintraub( Book )
15 stars : Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall : three generals who saved the American century by Stanley Weintraub( Book )
Emperor by Claudio Arrau( Visual )
The most dangerous man in America : the making of Douglas MacArthur by Mark Perry( Book )
MacArthur as military commander by Gavin Long( Book )
Winners in peace : MacArthur, Yoshida, and postwar Japan by Richard B Finn( Book )
Truman & MacArthur : policy, politics, and the hunger for honor and renown by Michael D Pearlman( Book )
Flying MacArthur to victory by Weldon E Rhoades( Book )
MacArthur in Asia : the general and his staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea by Hiroshi Masuda( Book )
MacArthur( Visual )

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Most widely held works by Douglas MacArthur

Reports of General MacArthur by Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers( Book )

14 editions published between 1966 and 1994 in English and held by 1,232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Reports of General MacArthur are the official after-action reports of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. They contain not only MacArthur's own perspective of his operations against the Japanese in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II but also the enemy's unique account of Imperial Army campaigns against MacArthur's forces. Collectively, the reports have substantial and enduring value for military historians and students of military affairs, providing an illuminating record of momentous events influenced in large measure by a distinguished Soldier and towering figure in American historiography

Revitalizing a nation; a statement of beliefs, opinions, and policies embodied in the public pronouncements of Douglas MacArthur by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

11 editions published in 1952 in English and Undetermined and held by 595 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

MacArthur's undercover war : spies, saboteurs, guerrillas, and secret missions by William B Breuer( Book )

3 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 534 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The covert war General Douglas MacArthur waged against Japanese forces in the Pacific arena was the largest undercover operation ever undertaken. Here, for the first time, is the complete story of the legendary exploits and heroism of the thousands of courageous individuals who fought as spies, guerrillas, propagandists, and saboteurs behind enemy lines. In an action-packed narrative, MacArthur's Undercover War tells of thrilling feats of valor and derring-do - impossible missions to blow up harbors, kidnap heads of state, undermine currency, and arrange prison escapes, all deep within enemy territory. Firsthand interviews with veterans and information from previously unpublished documents reveal a riveting tale of World War II that has never been fully told

The greatest speeches of all time( Visual )

1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Seen and heard in this original footage are excerpts from the dramatic speeches from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide

Pictorial history of the Korean War, the graphic record of the United Nations forces in action throughout every phase of the Korean conflict. MacArthur reports by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

8 editions published between 1951 and 1952 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great American speeches : 80 years of political oratory( Visual )

6 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 345 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Traces the history of visually recorded American oratory and discusses the evolution of how, through technology, politicians appear to the public. Each segment has narrative perspective and visual clips which portray that historical era

MacArthur on war by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

5 editions published between 1942 and 1943 in English and held by 322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great speeches( Visual )

13 editions published between 1985 and 2001 in English and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Actual footage of five great historical persons speaking to audiences

Speeches of General Douglas MacArthur( Visual )

1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Listen to the words of the WWII General, Douglas MacArthur- they are eerily prophetic. He speaks about the arms race, the future of communist China and the rise of Japan's affluence, and we hear again his "I shall return" speech

Duty, honor, country : two memorable addresses by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

8 editions published between 1962 and 1984 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great speeches video series( Visual )

1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This program features six landmark speeches: John F. Kennedy's inaugural address; Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech; Adolf Hitler's address to the Nazi Party; Douglas MacArthur's farewell address; Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1942 State of the Union address; and Barack Obama's first inaugural address

The greatest speeches of all-time by Bob Wikstrom( Visual )

4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. These are the dramatic words from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide. Featuring speeches given by: John F. Kennedy, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., Richard Nixon, Harry S. Truman, Frankling Delano Roosevelt, Robert F. Kennedy, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan and Malcolm X

WW II air war( Visual )

3 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This boxed set contains unedited footage direct from the National Archives, representing an invaluable recounting of American airborne involvement during World War II

Reminiscences by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

46 editions published between 1964 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Observatør i Mexico - 1. Verdenskrig - Mellemkrigstiden - 2. Verdenskrig 1943-1944, Philippinerne, 1944-1945, Allieret offensiv i Stillehavskrigen - Sejren over Japan - Amerikanske hær, besættelsen af Japan - Koreakrigen 1950-1951 - Sikkerhedspolitik

The words & music of World War II( Recording )

1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On container: An aural history on 2 CDs. Commemorates the 60th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. These are the actual songs and radio broadcasts of WWII. Contains musical performances by Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Kay Kyser, Gene Autry and many others. Also contains historic speeches from Ed Murrow, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur

Voices of history( Recording )

7 editions published between 1960 and 1969 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents excerpts from inaugural addresses by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy; with speeches by Douglas MacArthur and Adlai E. Stevenson

MacArthur( Visual )

1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 78 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

No soldier in modern history has been more admired or more reviled than Douglas MacArthur. A thorough portrait of a complex, imposing and fascinating general

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur's address to Congress, April 19, 1951, Washington, D.C.; with highlights of his career by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

5 editions published in 1951 in English and held by 78 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Information, its forms and functions : the elements of semiology by Douglas MacArthur( Book )

3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Great speeches of the 20th century( Recording )

2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"This collection represents some fo the most well-known speeches of the 20th century. Each speech has been edited to include the most memorable and noteworthy segment. This collection was designed to be used in research in schools, colleges, and universities, or simply as reference fro those who have evan a casual interest in historically important oration."--Container insert

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