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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
ALLIPOLI SPECIAL ISSUE VISITING GALLIPOLI How to make the most of your trip to the sites. THE BATTLE OF THE LANDINGS With the help of a personal visit to the sites themselves, Martin Mace explains what happened during the first fateful land invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula, 100 years ago this month. IMAGE OF WAR An evocative shot of Mudros Harbour. THE LAST WEEKS OF RUPERT BROOKE The broadcaster Mike Read, biographer of the famous war poet, draws from Brookea€ s letters and diaries to describe his final days. FEATURES INSIDE THIEPVAL Martin Mace and John Grehan are granted rare access to the soon-to-be-restored Thiepval Memorial. a€ STRANGE WARSHIP APPROACHINGa€ The stirring story of the November 1914 fight between HMAS Sydney and the SMS Emden. COMMANDO VALOUR IN COMACCHIO A sublime act of self-sacrifice from the last days of World War Two, described in detail by Steve Snelling. D-DAY DISASTER OVER SUSSEX The full story of a D-Day tragedy in the skies over southern England a€ and its continuing legacy in the Sussex countryside. MARITIME WAR GRAVES A special report on the illegal salvage of sunken British and Australian ships in the Far East, focusing on HMAS Perth. THE BATTLE OF MANDALAY John Grehan concludes his two-part study of the final big battle of the war in Burma, with the help of first-hand notes and sources. REGULARS BRIEFING ROOM Latest news and events for your diary. FIELDPOST Your letters, input and feedback. FIRST WORLD WAR DIARY Our guide to the Great War month-by-month reaches April 1915. RAF ON THE AIR: FIVE KILLS IN TWO DAYS The moving and revealing story of Flt Lt Brendan a€~Paddya€ Finucane, told in his own words to the BBC. RECONNAISSANCE REPORT Latest books including Germanya€ s Defeat Then and Now as well as titles about Richtofen, Gas, Bairnsfather, Evacuees and more. DATES THAT SHAPED WORLD WAR TWO Our unique day-by-day treatment reaches April 1945, as the war in Europe sees the end in sight. GREAT WAR GALLANTRY Our monthly look at London Gazette citations, with another Hero of the Month from Lord Ashcroft. THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN OBJECTS How the troops faced the dread of gas attack. NEWS FEATURES OBITUARY Battle of Britain veteran Flt Lt Mike Croskell. SLAPTON ROCKET FIND Dangerous discovery on an infamous WW2 beach. a€~USED IN VAINa€ A discovery from the night Coventry Cathedral was blitzed. BURMA SPITFIRES The research teama€ s own report. BLETCHLEY PARK Alan Turinga€ s family visit the codebreaking centre.
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