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MacArthur’s best general won hard-fought campaigns against Japan. On November 30, 1942, General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander of World War II’s South West Pacific Area, summoned Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger to fly from Australia to MacArthur’s for- ward headquarters at Port Moresby, New Guinea. The meeting was not a “social call”; indeed, it …
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