The Most Dangerous Man in America: The Making of Douglas MacArthur

by Mark Perry

Book Overview

At times, even his admirers seemed unsure of what to do with General Douglas MacArthur. Imperious, headstrong, and vain, MacArthur matched an undeniable military genius with a massive ego and a rebellious streak that often seemed to destine him for the dustbin of history. Yet despite his flaws, MacArthur is remembered as a brilliant commander whose combined-arms operation in the Pacific -- the first in the history of warfare -- secured America's triumph...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465013287
• ISBN13: 9780465013289
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"