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King Philip’s War
Christmas Truce
WWII Code Breakers
Celts vs. Romans
Funston’s Ruse
IWM Makeover
HistoryNet.com
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How NATO prevented
World War III
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January 2015
COVER STORY
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The War That Wasn’t
With a new Cold War possibly in the making, it’s time to dust off
the old playbooks and ask the what-ifs from that tension-filled era
By Robert M. Citino
FEATURES
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Blood and Betrayal
A murder in the winter of 1675 sparked war in New England
By Anthony Brandt
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Empire vs. Tribe
The Romans and Celts clashed both militarily and culturally
By O’Brien Browne
52
Code Breakers
World War II saw an explosion in cipher machine technology
By Sarah R. Cokeley
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Funston of the Philippines
Frederick Funston’s bold 1901 raid crushed the guerrilla insurrection
By Chuck Lyons
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Christmas Truce
As Christmas 1914 approached, enemies sought peace in no man’s land
By Peter Hart
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LETTERS
NEWS
22
HARDWARE
42cm M-Gerät Howitzer
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LETTER FROM
MILITARY HISTORY
72
REVIEWS
Homeland Security in World War I
76
HALLOWED GROUND
Camp de Beugy, Sainte-Suzanne, France
79
WAR GAMES
80
CAPTURED!
War’s Unexpected Images
14
INTERVIEW
Diane Lees: An Imperial Undertaking
16
WEIDER READER
Excerpts From Our Sister Publications
19
VALOR
A Happy Hero
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WHAT WE LEARNED…
From the Highway of Death
On the cover:
While
Badger
was a 23-kiloton nuclear test shot, detonated in 1953 at the Nevada Test Site
northwest of Las Vegas, Cold War planners weren’t about to bet against a real nuclear exchange. (© CORBIS)
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DEPARTMENTS
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With bare feet and determination
Macabebe scouts under U.S. Army
Brig. Gen. Frederick Funston pulled
off the daring capture of guerrilla
leader Emilio Aguinaldo at his
Luzon headquarters in 1901, thus
ending the Philippine Insurrection
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