Description
Contents: The Throwback War (Though fought with modern weaponry, the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War – with it’s human-wave attacks, poison gas and mass casualties – resembled World War I) Features – Put To The Sword (Britain’s Banastre Tarleton struck fear into Colonial America); Portfolio: Navy Blue (Photographer Edward Stetchen and his men shot America’s Pacific War in color); First Black Colonel (Charles Young made a career of breaking down the Army’s barriers); Bloodlands: Damascus (The Syrian capital is no stranger to war, death and destruction); Lithuania vs. U.S.S.R. (For anti-Soviet Lithuanians, World War II didn’t end in 1945) Departments – Letters (Society of the Cincinnati, Superhuman Nazis); News (Caesar’s Murder Site, Antietam Sesquicentennial); Interview (Robert Sullivan: In the Footsteps of Revolution); Valor (Humanity at Sea); What We Learned…(from Gallipoli); Decisions (Introducing Poison Gas); Hand Tool (Punju Stakes); Power Tool (M29 Davy Crockett); Letter From Military History; Reviews; Hallowed Ground (Monmouth, New Jersey); War Games; General Disorder (Guy de Lisignan and the Battle of Hattin)
Issue: March 2013
Condition: Very Good