General Douglas MacArthur was no longer in the military when the Vietnam War began.
President Truman relieved him of Command during the Korean War on April 10, 1951.
No, General MacArthur fought in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. In 1951, President Harry Truman discharged MacArthur for disrespecting him (Truman) and other superiors in charge of the Korean conflict.
97%: Westmoreland.
They just did their duty, and discharged; being as how they had no say in the matter.
According to wikipedia.org, General Douglas Macarthur was commander of the UN forces during the Korean War until he was relieved by President Harry Truman.
Nothing prior to 1900, nothing past 1953. Desert Storm (the first Gulf War, 1990) The Vietnam War. (President Truman fired MacArthur in 1951.) The French and Indian War The Peloponnesian War The Mexican-American War The US Civil War He was in the New Guinea campaign He went to the Philippines He wasn't in the Revolutionary War He wasn't in the War of 1812
he did not participate in vietnam. He was discharged from the service in 1951 by Truman for disrespecting his superiors.
No, General MacArthur fought in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. In 1951, President Harry Truman discharged MacArthur for disrespecting him (Truman) and other superiors in charge of the Korean conflict.
97%: Westmoreland.
Douglas MacArthur
They just did their duty, and discharged; being as how they had no say in the matter.
According to wikipedia.org, General Douglas Macarthur was commander of the UN forces during the Korean War until he was relieved by President Harry Truman.
Drafted men served for two years on active duty. They just did their time, and discharged.
No.
Nothing prior to 1900, nothing past 1953. Desert Storm (the first Gulf War, 1990) The Vietnam War. (President Truman fired MacArthur in 1951.) The French and Indian War The Peloponnesian War The Mexican-American War The US Civil War He was in the New Guinea campaign He went to the Philippines He wasn't in the Revolutionary War He wasn't in the War of 1812
Very doubtful. Anyone old enough to serve in World War 1 would have been quite elderly by the time Vietnam began. Douglas MacArthur was a general in both world wars and Korea, but he was retired and died before regular US forces were committed to Vietnam.
General MacArthur.
yes