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Contents: Hannibal And The Failure Of Success (Hannibal’s strategy for defeating Rome was based on the idea of winning enough battles to force Rome to seek a negotiated peace. This approach was repeated by the Germans in World War I and the Japanese in World War II – with the same disastrous results); The Siege Of Paris (Despite the debacle of Sedan, French honor dictated that the nation continue fighting as long as the city of Paris held out against Prussian invaders. A pitiless siege ensued for the City of Light); Healing The Wounded In Cuba (The U.S. Medical Corps saved many lives during the Spanish American War but faced obstacles from within the ranks); Reckoning At Horseshoe Bend (Andrew Jackson and his hard-bitten Tennessee militia were determined to avenge the Creek Indian massacre at Fort Mims. They would inflict a deadly retribution at Horseshoe Bend); Soviet Invasion At Manchuria (Reeling from two atomic bombs in three days, the Japanese were physically and psychologically unprepared for a massive invasion from Communist Russia. Unfortunately for them, that was precisely what they got) Columns – Editorial; Weapons; Soldiers; Intelligence; Militaria; Games; Books
Issue: Early Summer 2010
Condition: Very Good