I have seen nothing that would indicate that following MacArthur's wishes would have resulted in anything other than a wider, longer, bloodier war. I would also say that the opening thesis relies on a very selective definition of "war."
I have seen nothing that would indicate that following MacArthur's wishes would have resulted in anything other than a wider, longer, bloodier war. I would also say that the opening thesis relies on a very selective definition of "war."
"On the plains and mountains of the American West, the United States Army had once learned everything there was to learn about hit-and-run tactics and guerrilla warfare."
T.R. Fehrenbach This Kind of War
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