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What President removed General Douglas MacArthur from command in the Korean War?

Correct answer: A. Harry S. Truman

  • A. Harry S. Truman
  • B. Lyndon B. Johnson
  • C. Herbert Hoover
  • D. John F. Kennedy

Explanation

President Harry S. Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur in April 1951 after MacArthur publicly challenged the administration's limited-war policy in Korea. The dismissal reflected civilian control over military command.

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