The Type 95 boasted three times the range of its U.S. Navy counterpart, was faster than the electrically driven Mark 18, and it left no wake.
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American Proconsul: How Douglas MacArthur Shaped Postwar Japan
In August 1945 he arrived in Japan, tasked with the job of rebuilding that defeated nation.
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John Brown’s Blood Oath
An excerpt from Tony Horwitz’s new book, “Midnight Rising,” about the militant abolitionist.
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Online Gallery: Navy Posters
MHQ Home Page MHQ‘s Winter 2012 issue features a story about how the U.S. […]
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Rogers’ Rangers Ice Capade
The famous forerunners of American special-ops forces battle the French in 1758.
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MHQ Reviews: Storm of War, Inferno
Andrew Roberts and Max Hastings both try to put all of World War II in one book.
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How Nixon Almost Won the Vietnam War
The 1972 Battle of An Loc proved that the United States had found the key to victory.
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The Spy Who Doomed Pearl Harbor
The Japanese diplomat Takeo Yoshikawa set the stage for his country’s surprise attack.
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The War List: History’s Most Influential Weapons
An expert picks six that changed history.