Tag: Gen. Douglas MacArthur

Pinky MacArthur: Behind the Great General, Stood a Great Woman

Good mothers encourage their children, guide them when they face trials, and when necessary, gently push them to strive for excellence. Even after the kids enter college or join the workforce, Mom is just a phone call away, ready to offer advice or a shoulder to cry on. “Life doesn’t come with a manual,” the…


Book Review: ‘When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945’

Few subjects have been more dissected in article, essay, and book form than World War II. It is more than fitting that this should be the case for the largest conflict in world history. Renowned historian Barrett Tillman has provided another dissection of the war. In his new book, “When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945,”…