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Field Marshal (Philippines)
A Field Marshal of the Philippines is a rank that existed from 1937 through the Second World War as a position held by Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur was granted the rank as military advisor to the Philippine government, in which he was hired to form an Army in response to the growing danger of Japan and the rising chance of war in the Pacific.
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