BOOKS
American Caesar : Douglas MacArthur 18801964

Publisher: Little Brown and Co.,


Title Details
  • American Caesar :
Publishers
  • Boston : Little Brown and Co.,c1978.
Descriptions
  • xvii, 793 p. : ill. (some col.),24 x 16 cm.
Isbn
    316544981 (hardbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • MacArthur, Douglas, -- 1880-1964.
  • Generals -- United States -- Biography.
  • United States. Army--Biography.
  • United States -- History, Military -- 20th Century.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Place
  • United States
Location MAIN
Item Call Number E 745 M3 M27 1978
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 11321
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 316544981 (hardbound)
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Manchester, William
Title Statement
  • Title - American Caesar :
  • Remainder of title - Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964 /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - William Manchester.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Boston :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Little Brown and Co.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1978.
Physical Description
  • Extent - xvii, 793 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill. (some col.),
  • Dimensions - 24 x 16 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
General Note
  • General note - With bibliographical references. With index.
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - "A major biography of General Douglas MacArthur: Chapter five "Retreat 1941-1942," pages 205-276, is an interesting description of MacArthur's activities between Pearl Harbor and the retreat to Australia. Chapter seven "At High Port 1944-1945," pages 374-458, describes MacArthur's return to the Philippines." - Roderick Hall
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - MacArthur, Douglas,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1880-1964.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Generals
  • Geographic subdivision - United States
  • General subdivision - Biography.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - United States. Army--Biography.
Subject Geographic Name
  • Geographic name - United States
  • General subdivision - History, Military
  • Chronological subdivision - 20th Century.