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General MacArthur’s War Path with Walter Borneman

General MacArthur’s War Path with Walter Borneman

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 Alan talks with historian Walter Borneman about his book MacArthur at War: World War II in the Pacific. They examine General Douglas MacArthur’s early career, his leadership in the Philippines, and his strategic command from Australia. Borneman discusses MacArthur’s evolving coordination with the Navy, his key role in island-hopping operations, and his push to reclaim the Philippines. They also explore MacArthur’s late awareness of the atomic bomb, his post-war leadership as Supreme Commander in Japan, and his legacy as a pioneering military strategist and symbol of American resolve during World War II. Guest Bio Walter Borneman is an award-winning historian and author with a passion for bringing pivotal moments in American history to life. He earned his history degree from Western State College of Colorado and a law degree from the University of Denver. Borneman is the author of several acclaimed books, including The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King and Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America. Show Highlights
  • (1:22) Why MacArthur assumed the role of Field Marshal in the army of the Philippines
  • (7:36) The evolution of MacArthur’s role in Australia and the Pacific Command
  • (12:24) MacArthur’s role in formulating and then implementing the island-hopping plan
  • (15:07) Why Walter thinks the Battle of Leyte Gulf may have been the greatest victory ever won by the United States Navy
  • (17:39) MacArthur’s role in planning the invasion of the Japanese home islands
  • (20:05) When he learned about the atomic bomb and his views on its use in the war
  • (22:13) Why he was appointed the supreme commander of the Allied powers in Japan
  • (25:22) How Walter Boneman would define MacArthur’s legacy in World War II
  • (27:20) What Walter is working on next
Links Referenced
  • The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King: https://www.amazon.com/Admirals-Nimitz-Halsey-King-Five-Star-ebook/dp/B007ME5GYC
  • Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America: https://www.amazon.com/Polk-Man-Transformed-Presidency-America-ebook/dp/B0026772GK/
  • MacArthur at War: World War II in the Pacific: https://www.amazon.com/MacArthur-War-World-II-Pacific-ebook/dp/B0151YQV20/
  • American POTUS: https://americanpotus.org/

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