MacArthur Memorial Podcast

About MacArthur Memorial Podcast

The MacArthur Memorial Podcast covers a variety of topics related to the life and times of General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964). From the triumphs and controversies of MacArthur's career to the latest scholarship on the Spanish-American War, the Philippine-American War, the World Wars, the Occupation of Japan, and the Korean War, the MacArthur Memorial Podcast is constantly exploring fascinating history. The MacArthur Memorial is located in Norfolk, VA and is dedicated to preserving and presenting the legacy of General MacArthur and the millions of men and women who served with him.

Publisher

MacArthur Memorial; Amanda Williams

Category

arts · education · history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Jun 2010

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

205 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   MacArthur Q&A: Part VI

   In this latest episode, MacArthur Memorial historians Jim Zobel and Amanda Williams answer some of the more popular and/or unique questions about General MacArthur we have received from MacArthur Memorial Podcast listeners and on social media. This series includes: The current Palawan Massacre site disputeWhy was George Kenny not picked to lead the USAF?Did MacArthur want Joe Stillwell as his chief of staff?Did MacArthur know Vince Lombardi?MacArthur's relationship with Teddy RooseveltMacArth...

2. 

   27 Sept 2026

   UNC Commanders' Forum - 2025 Incheon Symposium

   In September 2025, the MacArthur Memorial and the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA) hosted a free public event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Incheon Landings. Risking it All: The Incheon Landings at 75 and the Legacy of the Korean War was a dynamic two-part event featuring a historical overview of the operation, followed by a moderated discussion with three former United Nations Command (UNC) Commanders. The following episode features the moderated discussion betwee...

3. 

   25 Sept 2026

   Unit 731

   In 1936, five years after occupying Manchuria, the Empire of Japan created the Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department—publicly presented as a hygiene agency but secretly responsible for developing biological weapons. In this episode, Jenny Chan, founder of Pacific Atrocities Education, joins the MacArthur Memorial Podcast to discuss Unit 731, the most notorious biological warfare unit operating under this department. Learn more about Pacific Atrocities Education: https://www.pa...

Who has been a guest on MacArthur Memorial Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Amanda Williams
• Jim Zobel
• Dr Roger Loria

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

1,695,565

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

16 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

53

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

51

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