Description
Contents: Facing The Tigers (In 1944 the Allies sought to outflank German-held Caen and break out from the Normandy hedgerows. They ran into a wall of Nazi armor at Hill 112) Features – Society Of The Cincinnati (Fraternity of revolutionary officers or monarchist conspiracy?); Japan’s First Big Surprise (Tokyo debuted its modern military decades before World War II); Portfolio: Japan Ridicules Russia (As the Russo-Japanese War raged, Japanese artists provoked laughter); Bloodlands: Adrianople (A chokepoint between the East and West for two millennia); A True Warrior-King (Gustavus II Adolphus literally put Sweden on Europe’s map) Departments – Letters (Jamestown Rediscovery, Chippewa Lessons); News (Constitution Makes Sail, Search For The Maryland 400); Valor (Hanging by a Thread); Interview (Doug Sterner: Guardian of Valor); What We Learned (From the Battle of Shiloh); Decisions (Edward III at Crecy); Hand Tools (Mark I Trench Knife); Power Tool (Nebelwerfer); Letter From Military History (Whose History?); Reviews (The Bureaucratization of Command); War Games (The Marching, Sailing and Flying Circus); General Disorder (James Ledlie and the Battle of the Crater)
Issue: January 2013
Condition: Very Good