Lectures in History
Relationship Between President Truman and General MacArthur
2012-07-28T20:01:02-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTViXC8zMDUwNjQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Eliot Cohen examined the relationship between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. In 1951, during the Korean War, President Truman relieved General MacArthur of his command. This class at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies was from a course called “The Art of Strategic Decision.”
Professor Eliot Cohen examined the relationship between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. In 1951, during the Korean War, President…
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Professor Eliot Cohen examined the relationship between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. In 1951, during the Korean War, President Truman relieved General MacArthur of his command. This class at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies was from a course called “The Art of Strategic Decision.” close
Professor Eliot Cohen examined the relationship between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. In 1951, during the Korean War, President… read more
Professor Eliot Cohen examined the relationship between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. In 1951, during the Korean War, President Truman relieved General MacArthur of his command. This class at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies was from a course called “The Art of Strategic Decision.” close
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