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World War II magazine covers every aspect of history's greatest modern conflict with vivid, revealing, and evocative writing from top historians and journalists. Each issue provides a lively mix of stories about soldiers, leaders, tactics, weapons, and little-known incidents of the war, including riveting firsthand battle accounts and reviews of books, movies, and video games. And the most authoritative magazine on the war features a striking design that highlights rare, archival photographs and detailed battle maps to convey the drama and excitement of the most famous battles and campaigns. …And collect them you will, because WWII is more akin to the permanent reference in your library than the regular magazines you just flip through and discard. ARTICLES *THE ROUTE OF DEATH - The ordeal of Leningrad was reflected in the diary of a little girl named Tanya Savicheva: "Granny died on 25 Jan ... Uncle Alyosha on 10 May ... Mummy on 13 May at 7:30 a.m. ... Everyone's dead ... only Tanya's left ..." *DECISION UNATTAINED - The Americans had mortally wounded a Japanese aircraft carrier, but she was the wrong one. Now, Aichi D3A1 dive bombers were diving on the American carrier Enterprise , determined to exact revenge. *AMERICAN AIRMEN SAVED - The Frenchman hid the downed American pilot in the best temporary shelter he could find, dangerously close to a bridge being guarded by the Germans. *GRAY WOLVES AND THE IDES OF MARCH - "The Germans never came so near to disrupting communication between the New World and the Old as in the first twenty days of March 1943" , a member of the British Admiralty lamented. There are stains on the rear cover. I also blurred out my name & address on the shipping label. (see photos) Please see my other auctions, there may be something that interests you. Thank you.