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MacArthur is (1) for his special association with two countries: the Philippines, and Japan. MacArthur (2) the Philippines from the moment he first saw the islands. He said later that he felt "a grip that has never relaxed." The MacArthur name was already known in the Philippines, for his father had also been posted to the Philippines in the late 1890's. General Arthur MacArthur was then sent to (3) Filipino guerillas, who wanted neither Spanish nor American rulers.

One of the guerilla leaders who (4) to the General was Manuel Quezon. After this, Quezon gave up guerilla fighting and became a politician. Later, Douglas MacArthur and Manuel Quezon became great friends, and Quezon went on to (5) President of the Philippines. This was then the start of MacArthur's career in Asia, which (6) for many years, and of his long (7) in the Philippines.

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