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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. NOVEMBER 1999 ARTICLES *4TH ARMORED DIVISION SPEARHEAD AT BASTOGNE - Combat Command B of the U.S. 4th Armored Division led in the relief of the encircled city during the Battle of the Bulge. *FREE-FOR-ALL OVER RABAUL - As Japanese aircraft slipped through the screen of U.S. Navy fighters to attack American carriers, an old gunner's mate remarked, "Ship's fightin' ship's is right and so's planes fightin' planes, but ship's fightin' planes just ain't natural." *TAKING TOBRUK - An Afrika Korps veteran recounts the hardships of war in the North African desert. *FRIENDLY FIRE IN THE GILBERTS - During Operation Galvanic, the American invasion of the Gilbert Islands, a U.S. submarine found herself under attack ... by two American vessels. Please check out my other auctions, there may be something that interests you. Thank you.