On July 29, under orders from Secretary of War Patrick Hurley, Douglas MacArthur used truncheons, tear gas, and tanks to forcably remove its last remaining members.
On July 29, under orders from Secretary of War Patrick Hurley, Douglas MacArthur used truncheons, tear gas, and tanks to forcably remove its last remaining members. Led by Walter F. Waters, in May 1932 17,000 men lobbied for amendment of 1924's Adjusted Compensation Act by building a shanty-town in Washington, DC. FTP, what was this poverty-striken "army" of US veterans who demanded immediate payment of their pensions?
On July 29, under orders from Secretary of War Patrick Hurley, Douglas MacArthur used truncheons, tear gas, and tanks to forcably remove its last remaining members.
Bonus Army (or Bonus Expeditionary Force)