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Eichelberger, Lt-General Robert L. (1886–1961),US Army of ficer who served under MacArthur during the Pacific war. His most notable contributions were at Buna during the New Guinea campaign, which MacArthur told him to take, ‘or not come back alive’; on Biak Island, where he turned the battle around in five days; and during the battle for Manila in March 1945 when he was commanding the newly formed Eighth US Army in the second Philippines campaign. Altogether he planned and executed 52 amphibious warfare landings in the South-West Pacific Area.

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Eichelberger, R. , Our Jungle Road to Tokyo (London, 1951).

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