April 1944, MacArthur in Australia.--November 1944, MacArthur returns to Philippines.--March 1945, Philippines resume self-government.--August 1945, MacArthur with G.I.'s after Japanese ...
Eighty years ago today — Oct. 20, 1944 — Gen. Douglas MacArthur made good on the promise he had made repeatedly since President Franklin Roosevelt ordered him to leave his beleaguered troops behind in ...