The Question of MacArthur's Reputation: Cote de Chatilon, October 14-16, 1918 (2008)

Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780826218308 Condition: Near Fine The book has a very slight amount of shelf wear. Contents Description: Perhaps the best known of all American five-star generals, Douglas MacArthur established his military reputation at the hill of Chatillon during the great battle of the Meuse-Argonne in World War I. The thirty-eight-year-old brigadier general in command of the Eighty-fourth Infantry Brigade boasted to a fellow general that he had inspired his troops by example, taking the hill and breaking the main German line in northern France . - from the inside flap