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Truman and MacArthur: Policy, Politics, and the Hunger for Honor and Renown Michael D. Pearlman First edition
Truman and MacArthur: Policy, Politics, and the Hunger for Honor and Renown
Michael D. Pearlman
Offers an account of the very public confrontation between President Harry S Truman and General Douglas MacArthur over the military's role in the conduct of foreign policy. This book explores partisan politics in Washington and the political power of military officers in an administration too weak to carry national policy on its own.
376 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253350664 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 167 × 27 mm · 748 g |
| Language | English |