Description
First edition of The MacArthur I Know, signed by General George C. Kenney.
Octavo, 264pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated “second printing” on copyright page. In the publisher’s “second printing” dust jacket, $2.75 on front flap, faint sunning to spine, bright illustrations, a near fine example.
Signed by Gen. Kenney on the front free endpaper.
Additional unknown signature below Kenney.
The author of this book, General George C. Kenney, was the commander of Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific theater during World War II, under the direct command of General MacArthur. After the war, General Kenney became the first commander of the newly formed Strategic Air Command. He retired in 1951.
