MacArthur was the preeminent and most controversial general in American history, a man with an extremely complex and colorful personality. It was his arrogance that made his military achievements, and it was his arrogance that ruined his military career. - "Unruly: MacArthur"
MacArthur's full name was Douglas MacArthur, and in 1899, at the age of 19, MacArthur was admitted to the West Point Military Academy, and when he graduated, MacArthur received an overall average of 98 points, setting a record for the West Point school in more than a hundred years.
In 1919, at the age of 39, MacArthur became the president of the West Point Military Academy, the youngest principal since the founding of the School, and there was a plaque above the West Point school gymnasium engraved with a quote from MacArthur: "Today, the seeds sown on the friendly field, tomorrow, will surely reap the fruits of victory on the battlefield!" ”
During World War I, MacArthur was promoted to colonel and went to France to fight, and during World War II MacArthur served as commander of the U.S. Far East Army and commander of the Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific Theater. In 1944, MacArthur was awarded the five-star general of the Army, and after World War II, he became the supreme commander of the Allied forces in Japan, and in 1951, at the age of 71, MacArthur said in a speech: "Veterans never die, just slowly wither away!" ”
Throughout MacArthur's life, there is no legend, and the five-star general MacArthur also has one of the most revered military geniuses, this military genius is also a Chinese, praising him as the ancestor of the art of war, this Chinese military expert is also Genghis Khan.
Genghis Khan, formerly known as Boer Jin Temujin, was born in a not very strong tribe, Temujin's father was poisoned when he was 9 years old, and the tribe was scattered, but Genghis Khan not only unified the tribe, but also unified Mongolia step by step, Genghis Khan annihilated the Western Xia after the founding of the country, attacked the Golden Kingdom, and then the Western Expedition.
The former Prime Minister of India praised Keith Khan in "How to Treat World History": "Genghis Khan is undoubtedly one of the greatest commanders in the world, if not the only and greatest commander-in-chief in the world." MacArthur once said, "He [Genghis Khan] crossed rivers, climbed mountains, conquered cities, destroyed nations, and destroyed entire civilizations." On the battlefield, his troops were used so quickly and skillfully that they swept through thousands of armies and defeated the numerically overwhelming enemy countless times. ”
Some people have also counted the wars that Genghis Khan experienced, in addition to the battle of the thirteen wings, more than 60 other wars have not been lost, Genghis Khan fought all his life, MacArthur said that he destroyed everything, cruel and ruthless, barbaric and fierce, but also sincerely admired Genghis Khan clearly understood the war and understood all kinds of unchanging requirements.