{"product_id":"supreme-commander-9780062287939","title":"Supreme Commander","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeymour Morris Jr. combines political history, military biography, and business management to tell the story of General Douglas MacArthur's tremendous success in rebuilding Japan after World War II in \u003cem\u003eSupreme Commander\u003c\/em\u003e, a lively, in-depth work of biographical history complementary to \u003cem\u003eThe Generals, The Storm of War\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTruman.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is the most decorated general in American history—and the only five five-star general to receive the Medal of Honor. Yet Douglas MacArthur's greatest victory was not in war but in peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the uniquely titled Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, he was charged with transforming a defeated, militarist empire into a beacon of peace and democracy—“the greatest gamble ever attempted,” he called it. A career military man, MacArthur had no experience in politics, diplomacy, or economics. A vain, reclusive, and self-centered man, his many enemies in Washington thought he was a flaming peac\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524023198039,"sku":"9780062287939","price":22.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780062287939.jpg?v=1731855197","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/supreme-commander-9780062287939","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}