Douglas MacArthur was an American general who served as a top commander during World War II and the Korean War, achieving the rank of General of the Army. He was born on this date in 1880. 10 facts about him:
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Douglas MacArthur was an American general who served as a top commander during World War II and the Korean War, achieving the rank of Genera...
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