Douglas MacArthur: What Greater Honor

by Janet Benge, Geoff Benge

Overview

Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!

Whether masterminding strategy and fighting on the front lines to secure Allied victory in World War I and World War II, or guiding war-torn nations to recovery in peacetime, five-star General Douglas MacArthur faced every challenge with unwavering courage and resolve.

The general began his honored army career by leading his fellow cadets at West Point and ultimately commanded all U.S. forces in Asia. Remembered especially for directing the fight against Japanese expansion during WWII and later governing the defeated Japanese people with grace and wisdom, General MacArthur won the respect of millions, both allies and enemies.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016293264
Publisher:	Emerald Books
Publication date:	03/04/2013
Series:	Heroes of History
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
File size:	831 KB

About the Author

Janet and Geoff Benge are a husband and wife writing team with more than twenty years of writing experience. Janet is a former elementary school teacher. Geoff holds a degree in history. Together they have a passion to make history come alive for a new generation of readers. Originally from New Zealand, the Benges make their home in the Orlando, Florida, area.