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Hunt for the German
Raider
Königsberg
When Things Fell
Apart in Yugoslavia
Thank the Swedes
for Combined Arms
Interview: American
Ace Bud Anderson
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SPRING 2023
Letters
6
Dispatches
8
Features
34
Killing
Königsberg
At the outset of World War I
the German light cruiser kept
one step ahead of the Royal
Navy, until a South African
big-game hunter took aim.
By Mark Carlson
24
The Breakup
of Yugoslavia
Never more than a wobbly
confederation of disparate
republics, it blew apart in
the post-communist era.
By Anthony Rogers
Departments
14
Valor
‘Gatling Gun
Parker’
16
What We
Learned From...
The 1918–20
Polish-Soviet War
2
MILITARY HISTORY
SPRING 2023
Reviews
72
War Games
78
Captured!
80
48
The Day Combined
Arms Prevailed
Amid the Thirty Years’ War
Gustavus II Adolphus of
Sweden transformed the
way armies fight battles.
By David T. Zabecki
64
Death Within
the Walls
In 429
BC
the city-state of
Plataea came under siege
from the same Greek forces
that had once defended it.
By Justin D. Lyons
42
Close Calls
For more than a century
since its introduction into
military use the airplane
has come to the soldier’s
aid in multiple roles.
By Jon Guttman
56
Practically
Irreplaceable
During World War II British
Field Marshal Sir John Dill
proved an essential liaison
among Allied war planners.
By John D. Howard
18
Interview
Bud Anderson
Centenarian
Ace of Aces
22
Hardware
PL-37 Light
Artillery Wagon
76
Hallowed
Ground
Saragarhi,
British India
On the cover:
Two F-6As (reconnaissance versions of the P-51 Mustang) sweep the Normandy coastline in advance of the June
1944 invasion. Each was fitted with cameras in its rear fuselage for low-level photography. (William S. Phillips/U.S. National Guard)
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