MacArthur promised he would return. He would continue to serve from Australia. And as the fortunes of war turned in the Allies’ favor, they prepared to retake the Philippines. Coverage of the ...

A ceremonial event involving General and Mrs. MacArthur in the Philippines ... includes newspaper headlines announcing MacArthur's return, a small boy selling flags, and crowds in Manila as ...

Even after their return to the States in 1925, the marriage continued to deteriorate. Louise filed for divorce in 1928. Once again, MacArthur found solace in the Philippines, where he took command ...

Library of Congress. One of the most controversial moments in the controversial life of Douglas MacArthur came in early 1942, when he received $500,000 from the Philippine government during the ...

“We went ashore at 2:00 PM, Blue Beach No. 2,” the diary stated. Significance of arrival Though MacArthur’s return to Leyte on Oct. 20, 1944, began the Philippine campaign, his arrival in Pangasinan ...