Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Eric Brown's First Foray - Andrew Thomas details the first combat cruise undertaken by aviation legend, ‘Winkle’ Brown.
Diggers in the Desert - The heroes of the Australian 9th Infantry Division are celebrated by Michael E Haskew.
Reputations - Sir John Dill Field Marshal John Dill, the man critical to the wartime Anglo-American alliance, is profiled by Michael E Haskew.
Abandoned in Siberia - Part I - Rupert Wieloch recounts the story of a party of British soldiers captured amid a bitter ideological revolution.
Desert Crusader - Richard Doherty examines the A15 Crusader tank.
Desert Crusaders - This month’s cover story focuses in on the Australian 9th Division fighting at El Alamein. Its part in the defeat of Rommel’s Afrika Korps was vital, as Michael E Haskew points out. We also profile the use of Crusader cruiser tanks by the allies in the the pivotal part of that campaign.
Black Mud & Green Berets Part I - James Hoare examines the build up to one of Burma’s greatest battles, Hill 170.
Fight for Justice - Gavin Mortimer tells of one SOE recruiter’s quest to get justice for her spies after they murdered by the Nazis.
Briefings - Sir Michael Howard 6 Our brief look back at one of Britain’s foremost military historians, who passed away in late November.
Arizona Relic for IWM - In a world first, IWM London is set to receive a part of the USS Arizona for display.
Historic Luger - The Tank Museum wishes to trace the former owners of a historically significant Luger pistol.
HERO of the MONTH:
Staff Sergeant - William Cosgrave VC Lord Ashcroft profiles the 6ft 6in giant of the Gallipoli campaign, whose immense physicality helped to save numerous lives on ‘V’ Beach.
Regulars:
Collections
Weapons of War
Militaria
Field Post
Image of War
Recon Report
COVER - A BATTLE-HARDENED CRUSADER II IN ACTION.
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