{"product_id":"american-caesar-douglas-macarthur-1880-1964-9780316024747","title":"American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling classic that indelibly captures the life and times of one of the most brilliant and controversial military figures of the twentieth century.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Electric...Tense with the feeling that this is the authentic MacArthur...Splendid reading.\" -- \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inspiring, outrageous... A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army. He served in World Wars I, II, and the Korean War, and is famous for stating that \"in war, there is no substitute for victory.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e examines the exemplary army career, the stunning successes (and lapses) on the battlefield, and the turbulent private life of the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3159710\"\u003eWilliam Manchester\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 816\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.47h x 5.84w x 1.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316024747\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316024740\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO006000\"\u003eHistorical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO008000\"\u003eMilitary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Manchester was a hugely successful popular historian and biographer whose books include \u003ci\u003eThe Last Lion\u003c\/i\u003e, Volumes 1 and 2, \u003ci\u003eGoodbye Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA World Lit Only by Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Glory and the Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Arms of Krupp\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Death of the President\u003c\/i\u003e, and assorted works of journalism. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back Bay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43832811323531,"sku":"9780316024747","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_6f8ff995-002e-43a4-a069-28baf2f4b7fb.jpg?v=1755623539","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/american-caesar-douglas-macarthur-1880-1964-9780316024747","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}