General Douglas MacArthur Return of A Legend (2006)

General Douglas MacArthur was one of Americas greatest and most complex commanders a warrior so tough and determined that he helped win World War II with a simple promise I shall return MacArthur was a soldiers soldier the son of an officer the star of West Point and the Armys youngestever full general He was already a retired hero when he was recalled in 1941 to face his biggest challengedefending an unprepared Pacific force against a seemingly unstoppably Japanese war machine But everything about MacArthurs life was extraordinary his army brat childhood to his rogue war in Korea and his magnificent stand in the Philippines to his headtohead confrontation with an angry Harry Truman With rare footage and interviews with MacArthurs comrades family and friends this compelling BIOGRAPHY program reveals the man who remains a hero to millions