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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 *ARMY WITH NO WAY OUT - Despite repeated entreaties from Heinz Guderian and other generals, Hitler refused to withdraw Army Group North from the Courland Peninsula. *EVERY MOVE SEEN - For many U.S. Marines, the first news of their objective came from trusty Tokyo Rose: " I've got some swell recordings for you just from the States. You'd better enjoy them while you can, because tomorrow at 0600 you're hitting Saipan .... and we're ready for you." *TIME OUT FOR ANOTHER CONQUEST - Fifty years ago in April, Adolf Hitler, impatient with his Italian ally's progress against Greece and enraged at an anti-German government coup in Yugoslavia, set out to settle matters in the Balkans his own swift and ruthless way. *RESCUE REQUESTED - Sent to make contact with a British unit at the site of General Orde Wingate's crash, two Americans found their own airplane in trouble, with nowhere to land but in a mountainous jungle full of headhunters. There is a scrape on the lower right corner of the cover, the cover is separated from the top to the middle staple. (see photos). I also blurred out the address label. Please see my other auctions, there may be something that interests you. Thank you.