num_pages: 811
description: MacArthur, the public figure, the private man, the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend, portrayed in a biography that will challenge the cherished myths of admirers and critics alike.IllustrationsPreamble: ReveilleFirst Call Ruffles &amp; Flourishes (1880-1917)Charge (1917-1918) Call to Quarters (1919-1935)To the Colors (1935-1941)Retreat (1941-1942) The Green War (1942-1944)At High Port (1944-1945)Last Post (1945-1950) Sunset Gun (1950-1951) Recall (1951) Taps (1951-1964)AcknowledgmentsNotesBibliographyCopyright AcknowledgmentsIndex
language: English
title: American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
titlecomplete: American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
genres: Biography, Military Fiction, American History, Japan, War, Nonfiction, History, Military History, World War II, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 13471
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Biography and Autobiography (1979) & Biography (Paperback)
publisher: Little, Brown & Company (Boston/Toronto)