The great mac arthur returned to the philippines write the giant news story that we talked about earlier. That happens on october twentieth, 19 forty four. The americans launch this whole campaign early. It catches the japanese a wrong footed. But even with all the problems, they still manage the absolutely unbelievable task of landing more than a hundred thousand people by midnight on the first day.
When do spirit, tenacity, resilience and bravery cross into madness? When cities are incinerated? When suicide attacks become the norm? When atomic weapons are used? Japan's leaders test the limits of national endurance in the war's last year.