Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • TIME

    Even headstrong generals must answer to someone

    by Michael Duffy Oct 22, 2016 2 minutes
    Truman, left, and MacArthur in 1950 at Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean

    DOUGLAS MACARTHUR CERTAINLY HAD A WAY with Commanders in Chief. Long before he ran afoul of Harry Truman near the end of the Korean War, the self-glorifying Army general was ignoring the orders of President Herbert Hoover. As a young Army chief of staff in 1932, MacArthur, against the explicit instructions of Hoover, took it upon himself to not just disperse

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from TIME

    TIME1 min read
    Behind The Scenes
    Patrick Mahomes, Dua Lipa, and Yulia Navalnaya—seen here, clockwise from above, at their photo shoots—all sat down with TIME to discuss the impact of influence and their plans for the future. Go online to read those interviews and watch video extras,
    TIME9 min read
    Artists
    She moves with a lightness in a heavy world—bold, playful, and self-aware. She is thoughtfully outspoken for the oppressed and displaced. She founded an influential editorial platform, Service95, to cover cultural topics and address humanitarian conc
    TIME4 min read
    A Jumbled Parable With A Glowing Core
    Even when a movie is far from perfect, you can tell when a director has poured his soul into it. Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man—he’s also the movie’s star—is trying too hard, and for too much. It wants to be a political allegory, a somber s

    Related Books & Audiobooks