Address before joint session of Congress / 1951 April 19.

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Address before joint session of Congress / 1951 April 19.

Contain speech made after MacArthur was relieved of his command in Korea by President Truman.

4 phonograph records (78 rpm speed)

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...