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WWII
HISTORY
Columns
06 Editorial
The remians of the missing from the USS
Oklahoma
are being identified.
08 Ordnance
The aircraft carrier USS
Lexington
waged a
gallant war in the Pacific against the Imperial
Japanese Navy.
16 Profiles
Monsignor Josef Tiso led Slovakia into an
alliance with Hitler and the Nazis.
20 Insight
Jud Suss
was a despicable propaganda film
that hastened the Nazi genocide against
European Jewry.
26 Top Secret
Politics may well have trumped strategy and
cost thousands of lives.
68 Books
April 2016
The Jackson family’s nightmare in occupied
Paris is a testament to the bravery of the
resistance and the fearful price they paid to
help liberate France.
70 Simulation Gaming
Features
30
36
44
VP-16 and Operation Forager
In the opening hours of the Battle of the Philippine Sea, an American patrol plane
was unable to transmit the location of the Japanese fleet.
By Bruce Petty
Sega puts a nice HD polish on its fan-favorite,
alternate-universe World War II strategy game
and
Panzer Corps
comes back for more.
Breakout
BATTLE FOR CISTERNA
Key to the Eternal City
The seizure of Cisterna was a prerequisite to the eventual Allied capture of Rome.
By Nathan N. Prefer
From Anzio
German
Conquest
Assault
On Java
P-51 MUSTANG
Of Yugoslavia
Japanese
Cover: An American rifle-
man of the Allied Fifth
Army takes aim during
fighting in the Italian
town of Cisterna, Italy.
See story page 36.
Photo: National Archives
APRIL 2016
Last Action in the Dutch East Indies
The capture of Java by the Japanese was the culmination of a long series of disasters
for the Allied nations in the Pacific.
By Arnold Blumberg
Curtis 02313
Fighter Escorts
Over Germany
+
NAZI PROPAGANDA FILM, USS LEXINGTON,
SLOVAKIA’S FASCIST PRIEST, MARTIN MARINER,
BOOK & GAME REVIEWS, AND MORE!
RETAILER: DISPLAY UNTIL MAY 2
52
Belgrade Blitz
Yugoslavia rapidly in the spring of 1941.
German forces overran
By John W. Osborn, Jr.
60
Long-Range
of
Fighter Escort
was one contributor to the progress
The development long-range escort fighters
of the Allied bombing campaign against Nazi Germay.
By Gene J. Pfeffer
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