War At The End Of The World: Douglas MacArthur And The Forgotten Fight For New Guinea, 1942-1945 Download

The implication for doing this was to keep him out of the public view so that he would not become an opponent in his quest for re-electionIn fairness, it has to be acknowledged that the situations in New Guinea and Iwo Jima were very differentHis avowed "I shall return" to the Philippines could only be accomplished after taking the islandJapanese forces numbering some six hundred thousand men began landing in January 1942, determined to seize the island as a cornerstone of the empire's strategy to knock Australia out of the warThe book lacks some deep analysis, but it is a good introductionMacArthur's strategy of isolating groups of Japanese troops across the island to cut them off from supply chains forced them to either surrender, starve, or die of disease, which was rampant in the tropical jungles of the regionAt times, the descriptions can be somewhat bland; nevertheless, Duffy presents a complete chronicle aided by numerous mapsIn addition, MrHis avowed 'I shall return' to the Philippines could only be accomplished after taking the islandSubject: The E-mail message field is requiredHis style of invasion resulted in far fewer deaths and casualties than the island hopping, frontal assaults employed by the USMC, no disrespect intendedAlmost all the sites mentioned in Duffy's narrative are included on the one map from ManchesterMany post-war accounts have highlighted the outsized ego of MacArthur but James PJames Duffy does an excellent job of chronicling the campaign from beginning to endrated it it was amazing review of another edition A comprehensive an engaging history of one of America's Important, though relatively unheralded, campaigns A wonderful history of a courageous and pivotal campaign in the PacificThe E-mail Address(es) you entered is(are) not in a valid formatStay CurrentHe was an egotist and self-focused to be sure, but he was neither a coward nor a foolBut Duffy spends no time at all discussing how MacArthur obtained these troops or offers an itinerary of when they arrivedAs naval history buffs will know, that campaign came a whisker away from being the chronicle of a defeatIts a great read 22c7c4b003

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