 | D. Clayton James - 2010 - 322 pages
...with limited combat operations that was frustrating for Clark and his forces. Later, Clark commented, "In carrying out the instructions of my government,...commander in history to sign an armistice without victory. ... I believe that the Armistice, by and large, was a fair one — considering that we lacked... | |
 | Mike Mason - 1997 - 527 pages
...saw 3,194 killed in battle. One of MacArthur's successors, General Mark Clark, commented dolefully: "I gained the unenviable distinction of being the...commander in history to sign an armistice without victory."20 The cost of the war also fatally undermined, and split, the British Labour government,... | |
 | Hugh Deane - 1999 - 260 pages
...different from the 38* parallel. General Clark said in his 1954 memoirs, From the Danube to the Yalu that "In carrying out the instructions of my government,...States Army commander in history to sign an armistice agreement without victory." The signing "capped my career, but it was a cap without a feather." He... | |
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In carrying out the instructions of my Government, I gained the unenviable distinction of being the first United States Army Commander in history to sing an Armistice without victory. 