The suprise attack at Inchon
Supreme Commander Allied Forces
He was 84 years old. The general, who led the Allied victory over Japan in World War II and commanded the United Nations forces in the Korean War, died at 2:39 P.M. at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he had been a patient since March 2. Death was attributed to acute kidney and liver failure.
At the end of World War 2, the Allied occupation of Japan was lead by the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Douglas MacArthur. Many of the changes made could be viewed as good, but many Mainland civilians feared the troops, as historians believe hundreds of instances of rape went unrecorded.
Douglas Macarthur lived in Norfolk, Virginia for most of his life
He refused to salute him, felt he knew better on how to fight the war than the President, he did not feel he had to take orders from the Civilian Commander in Chief, he wanted to start WW III with China, by dropping atomic bombs on China after they invaded North Korea. General MacArthur disobeyed the orders of President Harry Truman, and finally President Truman had no choice but to fire him and replace him with another Allied United Nations American General to end the Korean War in an Armistice in 1953. President Truman was correct. It would have a terrible mistake to start a nuclear World War Three on account of the Korean War, which is what General Douglas MacArthur wanted.
The suprise attack at Inchon
General Douglas MacArthur.
General Douglas MacArthur
General Douglas MacArthur
One of the allied commanders of the Pacific fleet was General Douglas MacArthur. Another allied commander was Admiral William Halsey.
General Douglas MacArthur.
The suprise attack at Inchon
The Supreme Allied Commander of the European theater was General Dwight D Eisenhower. The Supreme Allied Commander of the Pacific theater was General Douglas MacArthur.
General Douglas MacArthur!
GENERAL Douglas MacArthur
The commander of the Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II was General Douglas MacArthur
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