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Almanac: Gen. Douglas MacArthur

Name: Almanac: Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Uploaded: 2018-07-08T09:18:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 40 s
Description: On July 8, 1950, President Truman named World War II hero General Douglas MacArthur the commander of U.S. and other forces in Korea. Lee Cowan reports.

On July 8, 1950, President Truman named World War II hero General Douglas MacArthur the commander of U.S. and other forces in Korea. Lee Cowan reports.