Military History Magazine 1987 April

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Military History Magazine 1987 April

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Contents:  Editorial, Espionage (Could it be that Stalin, arch Bolshevik, once worked for the Czar’s secret police?), Weaponry (With different purpose, the ancient cataitossto word is tpdau.), Personality (At Cowpens, “Old Wagoner” Daniel Morgan displayed his tactical genius against Banastre Tarleton.), Travel (From its start in 1565, St. Augustine would be a focal point of attack.), Books (Frederick the Great encompassed many discernible talents and yet remained elusive in character.), One Man’s Own War (Every soldier has his own story, some eventful, some not…here is the story of one GI and his adventures great and small from UTSH Beach to the Huertgen Forest.), Perfectly Terrible Encounter (In 1864, the forts surrounding Richmond as a protective collar could be penetrated by forces moving with all speed, U.S. Grant calculated. His men did quickly capture Fort Harrison…but then came a series of blunders.), Dual Disasters at Sea (It was Britain’s Empire Day as HMS Hood closed upon the German Bismarck. In 21 minutes, one ship would be sunk, the other on its way to a similar fate.) Imperial Interest Protected (The press and even Sir Garnet Wolseley’s own staff were duped into believing the British landing in Egypt in 1862 would be at Aboukit Bay. Eolseley had another idea entirely.)

Issue:  April 1987

Condition:  Very Good