Read the quote from Allied Commander Douglas MacArthur as he left the Philippines. The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines. . . . I came through, and I shall return. Which best describes the meaning of MacArthur’s statement?

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

The US has been forced to retreat from the Philippines but will take it back from Japan.

Japan in the Pacific - Quiz Quiz

Read the quote from Allied Commander Douglas MacArthur as he left the Philippines. The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines. . . . I came through, and I shall return. Which best describes the meaning of MacArthur’s statement?

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