The Film & More Reference Interview Transcripts | Bibliography | Primary Sources From Mother's Pen A Poem of Encouragement Letter to E.H. Harriman Letter to Gen. Pershing MacArthur's Speeches "The Noblest Development of Mankind" "I Shall Return." Radio Message from the Leyte Beachhead Surrender Ceremony on the U.S.S. Missouri "Old Soldiers Never Die..." "The Corps, and The Corps, and The Corps." MacArthur's Letters to Jean During World War II October 15, 1944 -- General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area October 19, 1944 - General Headquarters, Southwest Pacific Area January 8, 1945 - U.S.S. Nashville The MacArthur Communiqué Communiqué No. 936 30 October 1944 from G.H.Q. Southwest Pacific Area Communiqué No. 995. 28 December 1944 from G.H.Q. Southwest Pacific Area The Truman vs. MacArthur Controversy The following documents support a "MacArthur" Special Feature: Truman vs MacArthur. Official Documents Order to Gen. MacArthur from President Truman, 1951 Statement by President Truman Relieveing Gen. MacArthur of his Military Duties, 1951 Address by President Truman About Policy in the Far East, 1951 Pentagon Statement of Relief of Gen. MacArthur, 1951 Memorandum for Mr. Harriman, Mr. Murphy, and Company from George Elsey, 1951 Letters, cables and phone calls to the White House Supporting Truman's Decision Letter from AMVETS Letter from Carl Albert Letter from John and Jean Applegarth Telegram from Ike Skelton Supporting Gen. MacArthur Letter from Dorothy Weir Letter from Elizabeth Wood Letter from Arthur Ohnimus Various Western Union Telegrams Miscellaneous Letter from Jerry Hall Letter from Natalie Sharp Letter from Carol Stone Letter from W.V. Myres Various telephone messages Tabulation of correspondence Political cartoons and newspaper headlines Political cartoons Newspaper headlines Program Description | Enhanced Transcript | Reference THE FILM & MORE | SPECIAL FEATURE | TIMELINE | MAPS PEOPLE & EVENTS | TEACHER'S GUIDE THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | KIDS | SEARCH | FEEDBACK WGBH | PBS Online ©