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January 26.1880-MacArthur was born, five-star general of the U.S. Army

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(JiMao the twelfth lunar month 15), January 26, 1880, MacArthur was born, five-star general of the U.S. Army.

Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) American admiral, the famous military strategist, during World War II served as Allied commander of the U.S. Far East Army Commander, southwest Pacific theater; postwar served in Japan, the Supreme Allied Commander and "United Nations forces" commander-in-chief, and other post.
MacArthur was born on January 26, 1880 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States military family. 1893 to enter the West Texas Military Academy at West Point in 1899.
1917, he served as the 42nd Infantry Division chief of staff, (lssjt.cn) went to France to participate in world wars. June 1919, he was appointed to West Point principals. In 1925, MacArthur was promoted to major general, served as the President of the United States Olympic Committee in the fall of 1927, the rate of the United States team to participate in the 1928 Olympic Games held in Amsterdam. By on temporary rank of general, became the chief of staff of the U.S. Army in November 1930. In December 1944, MacArthur was promoted to General of the Army. In April 1945, ordered to command of the operations of all U.S. Army forces in the Pacific. In 1945, August 15, 2010, (l $ jτ.cń) Japan's unconditional surrender, (Lssdjt.com) MacArthur were appointed by the President Truman in Japan's Supreme Allied Commander, responsible for the Japanese military occupation and Japan reconstruction work. History www.TodayOnHistory.com In, in June 1950, after the Korean War broke out of Renyuan Dong U.S. military commander-in-chief and the Commander-in-Chief of the "UN troops", directing the Korean war. And lost the war in April 1951 due to be released from all his posts.
"memories of the past. April 3, 1964 at the Walter Reed Army Hospital, died of illness.

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