Douglas MacArthur

Born in 1880 in Little Rock, Arkansas in the United States, his family was Scottish. His grandfather, Arthur MacArthur, entered the North Army during the American Civil War and later became a judge. His father, Arthur McArthur II, won the U.S.-Spain War in Manila, the Philippines, and later fought the Philippine rebels to establish a military presence. His father was well-known in the U.S. military, serving as Philippine military chief. Her mother is from a prestigious family in the southern United States and her name is Mary Pinkney Hardy. His mother was said to be very interested in her son's studies and stayed at a nearby hotel to watch him study when his son Douglas MacArthur entered the Korea Military Academy. ; His brother, MacArthur III, was also a soldier, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and served as a destroyer captain before dying of appendicitis in December 1923.

Douglas MacArthur entered the Texas Military Institute in 1893, entered the West Point Academy in 1899 and graduated first in 1903. ;I was commissioned as a lieutenant in the army that year and assigned to an army engineering unit, and was dispatched to the Philippine 3rd Corps where his father worked. ; In 1904, he was assigned to the California Destroyer Unit and became an engineer's deputy to the Pacific Division in San Francisco. In the same year, he became an assistant to his father, MacArthur II, who was the army chief. He became deputy president of Roosevelt in 1906 and entered the American Academy of Engineers in Washington, D.C. in 1907. The following year, he served as an instructor at an artillery school and became a supply officer at the 3rd Corps of Engineers in 1908. He was promoted to captain in 1911, major in 1915, and colonel in 1917. In 1917, he was assigned to the chief of staff of the 42nd Infantry Division, called the "Rainbow Division," to the French front and became a temporary army brigadier general. In 1918, he took command as brigade commander of the 84th Brigade of the 42nd Infantry Division and fought against German troops on the front line. ; He became known as an outstanding commander after serving in World War I and receiving the Order of Merit and He returned to the U.S. from Europe in 1919 and was inaugurated as principal of West Point in the U.S. that year and became a full general of the Army in 1920.

He became the commander of the U.S. Army stationed in the Philippines in October 1922 and was promoted to a major general of the Army in January 1925 and returned home. He was inaugurated as the commander of the U.S. Army's Third Army in Baltimore in 1926 and also participated as the head of the U.S. team at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. In 1930, he became the ninth U.S. commander in San Francisco and was promoted to the rank of general of the Army on November 30 that year, becoming the U.S. Army chief of staff. He retired as chief of staff in 1935 and was known in the military as Far East Tong, a reference to East Asia, and went to the Philippines in 1936 to serve as a military advisor to the Philippine Army. At this time, Army Major Dwight David Eisenhower was his deputy. ; Retired in 1937, he became a reserve commander.

After the Manchurian Incident, the U.S. took steps to defend the Philippines after the Japanese military, which expanded its power, took over the South China's main stronghold port and moved southward with a large contingent of troops stationed in Saigon, Vietnam. On July 26, 1941, when U.S. relations with Japan were increasingly tense, MacArthur returned to the military post as a U.S. Army major general and was promoted to lieutenant general the following day, becoming the commander of the U.S. Far East Command. Finally, I was working in Manila, Philippines and I met World War II. In 1941, the Japanese attacked and fought, but Manila was taken away and retreated to Australia in March 1942. He was promoted to army general and appointed commander of the Southwest Pacific Command of the Allied Forces to lead operations against Japan. Since the fall of that year, we have staged counterattacks, including the New Guinea operation in which British and Australian troops participated, and landed in the Philippines in 1944, and became a five-star general that year. In July 1945, the Philippines was completely recaptured and an operation was planned to target the Japanese mainland. However, Japan surrendered on August 15 after the Hiroshima atomic bombing, and in September, the U.S. Navy battleship USS Missouri hosted a signing ceremony to sign the surrender document from the Japanese emperor. He later became the supreme commander of Japan's command and was appointed commander of Japan's military government. He was in charge of the Far East International Military Referee, a post-war war criminal trial, and did not indict Ishii Shiro, the head of Unit 731 who carried out the biopsy in the trial. During the occupation of Japan, the government took various reform measures, including land reform, and implemented various advanced policies, including civil rights, gender equality and labor union laws.

When the Korean War broke out on June 25, 1950, he was appointed supreme commander of the United Nations forces. He flew his own plane, the Bataan, and conducted reconnaissance on the Korean Peninsula. He landed in Suwon, met with President Syngman Rhee, and made direct reconnaissance of the situation south of the Han River. The 24th and 25th divisions of the U.S. Army stationed on the Korean Peninsula fought a defensive battle and moved the 8th Army stationed in Japan to the Korean Peninsula. He persuaded his home country that the Incheon landing operation was necessary to turn the unfavorable situation on the Korean Peninsula and was approved by the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on July 25. ; On September 15, 1950, when the sea was high and high, the Incheon Landing Operation reversed the tide and succeeded in driving the people's army to the Yalu River border. However, when he retreated again with the intervention of the Chinese army, he insisted on the bombing of Manchuria, the use of China's coastal blockade, and the use of Taiwan's sovereign army, which led to his dismissal from the position of commander on April 11, 1951 due to confrontation with President Harry Truman. In a joint speech to the House and Senate, "The old soldier never dies. They just disappear.'

After returning to Korea, he was inaugurated as chairman of Remington Land, and in 1962, he addressed West Point on the subject of duty, honor and state. He was praised as a good soldier in Asia and Europe, but was not popular in the United States. He died at Walter Army Hospital in Washington on April 5, 1964.