Table of Contents

Douglas MacArthur and the War against Japan Blamey and MacArthur Walter Krueger George C. Kenney Thomas C. Kinkaid Robert L. Eichelberger Ennis C. Whitehead Daniel E. Barbey

About the Author

William M. Leary is professor of history at the University of Georgia. His publications include Perilous Missions: Civil Air Transport and CIA Covert Operations in Asia.

Reviews

"An important contribution to scholarship on the Pacific in WWII and a major step toward rescuing MacArthur-s commanders for ill-deserved obscurity." -- Choice

"An outstanding introduction to the leaders of MacArthur's forces and their little-known contributions to the Pacific War.... Authentic re-creations of the men and the times and the feel of the desperate war with the Japanese." -- Book Reader

"Precise and vivid portrayals of the forgotten commanders of World War II." -- Excellent.-- Journal of American History

"An important contribution to scholarship on the Pacific in WWII and a major step toward rescuing MacArthur-s commanders for ill-deserved obscurity." -- Choice

"An outstanding introduction to the leaders of MacArthur's forces and their little-known contributions to the Pacific War.... Authentic re-creations of the men and the times and the feel of the desperate war with the Japanese." -- Book Reader

"Precise and vivid portrayals of the forgotten commanders of World War II." -- Excellent.-- Journal of American History