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MacArthur
>Ron,
> >> Hey Ed, reading "Under Fire". Up to page 100 and the Korean War hasn't
>even started yet, but I'm liking it. So far all I've learned is that W.E.B.
>didn't like MacArthur (El Supremo) much.<<
Don't think is was MacA so much as Willoughby, and his unwillingness to
pass on bad news to MacA, plus his tendency to discount/disregard
information that contradicted what he (Willoughby) wanted to believe. My
research tends to confirm this view ow Willoughby.
Ed
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