General MacArthur and President Truman: The Struggle for Control of American Foreign Policy

by Richard H. Rovere and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

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This book was first published in 1951 as The General and the President after President Harry S. Truman relieved General Douglas MacArthur in the midst of the Korean War -a memorably explosive incident in American political history. But its significance extends far beyond a dramatic episode in the nation's past. This literate and ironic work continues to be an invaluable guide to the conflict between civilian and military authority, and it illuminates...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1560006099

ISBN13:9781560006091

Release Date:August 1992

Publisher:Routledge

Length:362 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 8.8"

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