History of War - Issue 111
History of War - Issue 111
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PANZERFAUSTS AND PIATS
More powerful and portable anti-tank weapons enabled infantry units to become tank hunters.
PORTUGAL’S FORGOTTEN COLONIAL WAR
How the small nation mounted a counterinsurgency against the odds.
TRENTON, 1776
After crossing the Delaware, Washington planned a daring attack on German-British forces..
TIMELINE OF...ANTI-TANK WEAPONS
Over the course of a century, armed forces around the world produce a variety of weapons and devices to counter the evolution of armoured warfare
2 mins
WWI TAKING ON THE FIRST TANKS
On the morning of 15 September 1916 the British Army altered the course of land warfare forever, deploying 49 Mark I tanks into the Battle of the Somme. This new technology quickly necessitated strong counter-measures
3 mins
WWII PANZERFAUSTS & PIATs
As highly manoeuvrable armoured units gained huge success on the battlefields of Europe and beyond, increasingly accurate and powerful weapons were put into the hands of infantrymen
4 mins
COLD WAR ROCKET-POWERED PRECISION
Since the end of World War Il tanks and the weapons designed to destroy them have been locked in a deadly race for dominance on the battlefield
3 mins
MODERN ANTI-TANK WEAPONS
Rapidly advancing technology has fuelled new generations of infantry and aerial anti-tank weapons
4 mins
PORTUGAL'S FORGOTTEN COLONIAL WAR
While the US and allies fought the Viet Cong's guerrilla campaign, Portugal mounted its own counter-insurgency in its colonial possessions in Angola and Mozambique. This largely overlooked conflict witnessed one of Africa's last major wars of independence from European colonialism
8 mins
AXIS SALLY: TRUE STORY OF AN ALL-AMERICAN TRAITOR
A troubled child, failed Broadway actress, impressionable lover and Nazi propagandist, Mildred Gillars' life is an American tale that descends into the darkest depths of betrayal
8 mins
TRENTON
The battered Americans hatch a bold plan to turn the tide of the War of Independence
10+ mins
INSIDE THE FORTIFIED CHURCHES OF TRANSYLVANIA
Standing on the hilltops of the Transylvanian countryside, the mighty fortified churches protected their citizens throughout centuries of Tatar and Ottoman invasion
6 mins
Heroes of the Victoria Cross: PATRICK ANTHONY PORTEOUS
Amid the disastrous Dieppe Raid of August 1942, this 24-year-old officer took command of a depleted unit, saved a comrade, and led a charge against enemy positions
6 mins
ROME'S GRAND STRATEGY
"THE ROMANS DID DO SERIOUS STRATEGIC THINKING, THEY DID EXECUTE A SERIOUS LONG-TERM STRATEGY. AND THEY MAINTAINED IT FOR 500 YEARS"
10 mins
M24 CHAFFEE LIGHT TANK
The US Army M24 Chaffee light tank first saw service in WWII with the Allies in December 1944
3 mins
WOMEN & WAR
A new exhibition at Biggin Hill Memorial Museum commemorates women's contribution to the RAF and the defence of the United Kingdom during the darkest hours of World War II
4 mins
WWII THIS MONTH...SEPTEMBER 1942
To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict
3 mins
DÜNKIRCHEN 1940: THE GERMAN VIEW OF DUNKIRK
FOR THE BRITISH, DUNKIRK WAS ONE OF THE DEFINING BATTLES OF WWII, THE ARMADA OF 'LITTLE BOATS' SYMBOLISING COURAGE AND DEFIANCE AS THEY RESCUED THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. BUT HOW DID THE GERMANS VIEW IT?
3 mins
KUTUZOV: A LIFE IN WAR AND PEACE
FACT-CHECKING THE HERO STATUS OF FIELD MARSHAL KUTUZOV, WHO FOR HALF A CENTURY SERVED IN ALMOST EVERY MAJOR CONFLICT IN WHICH RUSSIA TOOK PART
2 mins
History of War Magazine Description:
Editor: Future
Categoría: Culture
Idioma: English
Frecuencia: Monthly
Discover the politics, mechanics, strategies and machines of war.
From the conquering legions of Ancient Rome to the thunderous tank battles of World War II and beyond, History of War takes you deeper inside the minds of history’s fighting men, further under the bonnets of some of the world’s most devastating war machines, and higher above the battlefield to see the broad sweep of conflict as it happened.
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