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Magazine Archives:World War II

Every issue of World War II magazine is packed with powerful stories about the campaigns, commanders, strategies, and the everyday men and women who fought the world’s largest and deadliest conflict. Written by leading historians and journalists, World War II uncovers fresh perspectives on the war’s triumphs and blunders. Special sections test your wits, showcase weapons, explore worldwide travel destinations for war buffs, and, in collaboration with the National WWII Museum, expertly answer readers’ questions about artifacts found in dusty attics or long-forgotten trunks.

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Battle of Crete: It Began with Germany’s Airborne Invasion—Operation Mercury

by Kelly Bell6/12/20065/18/2024

Operation Market Garden: History’s Greatest Airborne Assault

by Retired Colonel William Wilson 6/12/20061/3/2023

USS Franklin: Struck by a Japanese Dive Bomber, She was the Ship that Wouldn’t Die

by HistoryNet Staff6/12/200610/26/2023

British Submarine HMS Seal

by HistoryNet Staff6/12/20062/13/2019

How Allied Air Attacks Evolved During World War II

by Brian Todd Carey 6/12/20066/21/2023
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Interview: Johannes Steinhoff / WWII Luftwaffe Eagle

by Colin D. Heaton6/12/20066/11/2024

Eddie Rickenbacker and Six Other People Survive a B-17 Crash and Three Weeks Lost in the Pacific Ocean

by Billy A. Rea6/12/200610/26/2023

Battle of Bougainville: 37th Infantry Division’s Battle for Hill 700

by Stanley A. Frankel6/12/20063/9/2020
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Battle of Iwo Jima: Alan Wood and the Famous Flag on Mount Suribachi

by HistoryNet Staff6/12/20064/3/2024

Book Review: Shobun / A Forgotten War Crime in the Pacific

by HistoryNet Staff8/12/20012/12/2024

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