Major General James A. Ulio
During World War II, Army personnel nicknamed US Army Chief of Staff General George Marshall, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, and Major General James A. Ulio the “heavenly trinity.” Why? Because th...
3 Mai 202127min
MacArthur, Nukes, and the Korean War
President Truman and General MacArthur had serious disagreements over Korean War policy. MacArthur is often characterized as wanting to use nuclear weapons during that war. Did MacArthur want to use t...
8 Apr 202119min
William H. Bartsch - Historian Interview
Dr. William H. Bartsch is one of the great historians of the Pacific War. He holds a PhD in Economics and Middle Eastern Studies, and he worked for the UN for a number of years, all over the world. As...
1 Apr 202129min
The Liberation of Los Baños
It’s been called the textbook operation of World War II. It was the greatest prison rescue ever; over 2000 prisoners of war liberated and not one them or their liberators killed. Unbelievably, the lib...
1 Mar 202133min
Douglas MacArthur in Love
Jim Zobel and Amanda Williams discuss MacArthur’s romantic side – from his early courtships and heartbreak, to the deep bond he shared with his second wife, Jean Faircloth MacArthur. Have a comment ab...
12 Feb 202148min
Clark Field
From 1919 to 1941, Clark Field in the Philippines was home to American air power in the western part of the Pacific. Attacked by the Japanese at the start of the war and then abandoned in the retreat ...
20 Okt 202023min
On Desperate Ground - Book Talk
On February 13, 2020, the MacArthur Memorial hosted bestselling author Hampton Sides for a discussion of his book On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean Wars’ Greatest Battle. ...
8 Jul 202051min
V-Mail
Victory Mail - more commonly referred to as V-Mail - was a mail process used by the United States during World War II. It was designed to reduce the weight and fuel costs of mail, while helping citiz...
18 Mar 202018min
