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//-->TALIBAN AMBUSHMEDAL OF HONOR HEROB-52BOEINGTAKE A TOUR OF THE USA’SUNSTOPPABLE BOMBERCHARGE!PRINCEOFDARKNESSISSUE 028THE LIGHT BRIGADE’S RIDE TO DEATH OR GLORYDiscover the Black Prince’sruthless rampages in FranceMEET THE MEDIEVAL ERA’SMEANEST WAR MACHINESWEAPONS OFSIEGE WARFARETHE BATTLEOF VERDUN: PART IIWHY DEVIOUS STRATEGY TURNED HOW DID ONE REBEL NATIONINTO APOCALYPTIC SLAUGHTER RE-SHAPE THE MIDDLE EAST?THE RISEOF KURDISTANEASTERRISINGORIGINS OF IRELAND’SFIGHT FOR FREEDOMOur latest WWII releases focus on the 1944 -1945 time period and will be developed indepth to allow the collector to represent any of the engagements in the closing days ofthe war in Europe on the Western Front.3 Piece Set1 Piece Set in Clamshell PackB25039German Fallschirmjagerwith K-98 No.1B25051German Type166Schwimmwagen & Crew, 12th SSDivision, Winter 1944-451 Piece Set in Clamshell PackB25038German Fallschirmjagerwith MP-40 No.12 Piece SetB25036German Hitler YouthPushing Bicycle No.12 Piece SetB25037German VolkgrenadierWearing Parka Pushing Bicycle No.11:30 ScaleTo nd out more information on products or locate your nearest stockist please visit:http://britain.bachmann.co.ukJoin the W. Britain Collectors Club by visitingwww.wbritain-collectorsclub.co.ukWELCOME TO ISSUE 28Welcome“It is magni cent, but it is not war.It is madness”– Pierre Bosquet, French general at Balaclava,observing the Light Brigade’s chargeCONTRIBUTORSTOM GARNERThings have been a bitgrim and Medieval for Tomthis month, as he trudgedthrough the life of Edward,the Black Prince (page 84).To cheer himself up, hespoke with author FearghalMcGarry for his Easter Risingcentenary feature (page 68).On 25 October 1854, over600 British light horsegalloped headlong intoa gauntlet of Russian cannon.The attack stood little chanceof success, and many in theBrigade would be lucky to evensurvive. It was madness, surely,but was it really magnificent?Thanks in large part toTennyson’s famous beatifyingstanzas, the legend of the‘Noble Six Hundred’ is moreoften remembered thanBalaclava, or even the obscurewar in which they were fighting.Some 60 years later, the madslaughter of war would reach anas yet unprecedented scale, atbattlefields such as Verdun. Here,the imagined ‘magnificent’ or‘glorious’ war was nowhere to befound – only madness and death.JONATHAN KRAUSEJonathan is back with thesecond of his two-part epicon the Battle of Verdun. Thistime he gets stuck into theshocking, and harrowing,events of the six-monthcampaign, which almostcrippled both the French andGerman armies (page 36).NICK SOLDINGERTim WilliamsonEditorEMAILfrontline@imagine-publishing.co.ukThis issue Nick turns hischaracteristic wrath on thelegend surrounding the LightBrigade, investigating theblunders that caused thedisastrous charge, and thestories of the men who paidthe ultimate price in theValley of Death (page 24).www.historyanswers.co.ukThe Charge of the Light Brigadehas become one of the mostinfamous moments in Britishmilitary historyFACEBOOK/HistoryofWarMagTWITTER@HistoryofWarMag3CONTENTS ISSUE 28CHARGE!part ii36The French and German armies face mutualannihilation in this meat-grinder battle eldTHE LIGHT BRIGADE’S RIDE TO DEATH OR GLORY24Uncover the blunders and bloodshed at Balaclava12Medieval siege warfareFrontlineFrom the Crusade against Jerusalem in 1099, tothe fall of Constantinople in 1453A look at the crafty inventions and innovationsthat have crumbled defences the world overChairman of Kenilworth History and ArchaeologySociety, Jan Cooper, on the famous siegeAn array of the Medieval era’s heavy artillery,poised to crumble any garrison’s hopesStep into the murky world of Medieval siegemining… and counter-miningIn the pursuit of plunder, the Venetians and Latincrusaders assault the Byzantine capital14 Global siegecraftVERDUN1916201616 England’s longest siege18 Siege machines20 Undermining castles22 Fall of Constantinople, 1204Subscribe604Never miss an issue, get yourHistory of Warbefore it’s in the shops and save a bundlewhile you’re at it!CONTENTS68In the centenary year, re-discover the brutal origins ofIreland’s ght for independence on the streets of its capitalEASTER RISINGBATTLEFIELD DUBLIN:06WAR IN FOCUS24 Charge!Stunning imagery from throughout historyNick Soldinger takes you into the LightBrigade’s ride to death or glory36 Verdun 1916-2016: Part IIDr Jonathan Krause’s two-part epicconcludes this apocalyptic clash48MEDAL OF HONOR HEROSalvatore Giunta52GREAT BATTLESBlenheimAmbushed by Taliban ghters, one man hasseconds to save his friend from abductionThe Duke of Marlborough leads a coalitionarmy to thwart French ambitions in Europe62OPERATOR’S HANDBOOKBoeing B-52 Stratofortress68 Battlefield Dublin78THE BRIEFINGRise of KurdistanTake a tour around the USA’s unstoppableheavy bomber, courtesy of IWM DuxfordRe-discover the brutal beginnings ofIreland’s ght for independenceDiscover how these rebellious underdogscame to dominate the war against ISIS84 Prince of darkness92 Book reviewsWhy was Edward, Prince of Wales, the mostfeared and despised royal warriors ever?A selection of the latest military titleswaiting for you on the shelves98ARTEFACT OF WAR‘Musical box’ tank keyDARKNESS84Follow the Black Prince’s royal rampages through FranceRISE OFKURDISTANPRINCEOFMeet the only survivor of a Whippet thatwreaked havoc behind enemy lines in 191878Why these underdog rebelsare on the verge of victory5 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
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//-->TALIBAN AMBUSHMEDAL OF HONOR HEROB-52BOEINGTAKE A TOUR OF THE USA’SUNSTOPPABLE BOMBERCHARGE!PRINCEOFDARKNESSISSUE 028THE LIGHT BRIGADE’S RIDE TO DEATH OR GLORYDiscover the Black Prince’sruthless rampages in FranceMEET THE MEDIEVAL ERA’SMEANEST WAR MACHINESWEAPONS OFSIEGE WARFARETHE BATTLEOF VERDUN: PART IIWHY DEVIOUS STRATEGY TURNED HOW DID ONE REBEL NATIONINTO APOCALYPTIC SLAUGHTER RE-SHAPE THE MIDDLE EAST?THE RISEOF KURDISTANEASTERRISINGORIGINS OF IRELAND’SFIGHT FOR FREEDOMOur latest WWII releases focus on the 1944 -1945 time period and will be developed indepth to allow the collector to represent any of the engagements in the closing days ofthe war in Europe on the Western Front.3 Piece Set1 Piece Set in Clamshell PackB25039German Fallschirmjagerwith K-98 No.1B25051German Type166Schwimmwagen & Crew, 12th SSDivision, Winter 1944-451 Piece Set in Clamshell PackB25038German Fallschirmjagerwith MP-40 No.12 Piece SetB25036German Hitler YouthPushing Bicycle No.12 Piece SetB25037German VolkgrenadierWearing Parka Pushing Bicycle No.11:30 ScaleTo nd out more information on products or locate your nearest stockist please visit:http://britain.bachmann.co.ukJoin the W. Britain Collectors Club by visitingwww.wbritain-collectorsclub.co.ukWELCOME TO ISSUE 28Welcome“It is magni cent, but it is not war.It is madness”– Pierre Bosquet, French general at Balaclava,observing the Light Brigade’s chargeCONTRIBUTORSTOM GARNERThings have been a bitgrim and Medieval for Tomthis month, as he trudgedthrough the life of Edward,the Black Prince (page 84).To cheer himself up, hespoke with author FearghalMcGarry for his Easter Risingcentenary feature (page 68).On 25 October 1854, over600 British light horsegalloped headlong intoa gauntlet of Russian cannon.The attack stood little chanceof success, and many in theBrigade would be lucky to evensurvive. It was madness, surely,but was it really magnificent?Thanks in large part toTennyson’s famous beatifyingstanzas, the legend of the‘Noble Six Hundred’ is moreoften remembered thanBalaclava, or even the obscurewar in which they were fighting.Some 60 years later, the madslaughter of war would reach anas yet unprecedented scale, atbattlefields such as Verdun. Here,the imagined ‘magnificent’ or‘glorious’ war was nowhere to befound – only madness and death.JONATHAN KRAUSEJonathan is back with thesecond of his two-part epicon the Battle of Verdun. Thistime he gets stuck into theshocking, and harrowing,events of the six-monthcampaign, which almostcrippled both the French andGerman armies (page 36).NICK SOLDINGERTim WilliamsonEditorEMAILfrontline@imagine-publishing.co.ukThis issue Nick turns hischaracteristic wrath on thelegend surrounding the LightBrigade, investigating theblunders that caused thedisastrous charge, and thestories of the men who paidthe ultimate price in theValley of Death (page 24).www.historyanswers.co.ukThe Charge of the Light Brigadehas become one of the mostinfamous moments in Britishmilitary historyFACEBOOK/HistoryofWarMagTWITTER@HistoryofWarMag3CONTENTS ISSUE 28CHARGE!part ii36The French and German armies face mutualannihilation in this meat-grinder battle eldTHE LIGHT BRIGADE’S RIDE TO DEATH OR GLORY24Uncover the blunders and bloodshed at Balaclava12Medieval siege warfareFrontlineFrom the Crusade against Jerusalem in 1099, tothe fall of Constantinople in 1453A look at the crafty inventions and innovationsthat have crumbled defences the world overChairman of Kenilworth History and ArchaeologySociety, Jan Cooper, on the famous siegeAn array of the Medieval era’s heavy artillery,poised to crumble any garrison’s hopesStep into the murky world of Medieval siegemining… and counter-miningIn the pursuit of plunder, the Venetians and Latincrusaders assault the Byzantine capital14 Global siegecraftVERDUN1916201616 England’s longest siege18 Siege machines20 Undermining castles22 Fall of Constantinople, 1204Subscribe604Never miss an issue, get yourHistory of Warbefore it’s in the shops and save a bundlewhile you’re at it!CONTENTS68In the centenary year, re-discover the brutal origins ofIreland’s ght for independence on the streets of its capitalEASTER RISINGBATTLEFIELD DUBLIN:06WAR IN FOCUS24 Charge!Stunning imagery from throughout historyNick Soldinger takes you into the LightBrigade’s ride to death or glory36 Verdun 1916-2016: Part IIDr Jonathan Krause’s two-part epicconcludes this apocalyptic clash48MEDAL OF HONOR HEROSalvatore Giunta52GREAT BATTLESBlenheimAmbushed by Taliban ghters, one man hasseconds to save his friend from abductionThe Duke of Marlborough leads a coalitionarmy to thwart French ambitions in Europe62OPERATOR’S HANDBOOKBoeing B-52 Stratofortress68 Battlefield Dublin78THE BRIEFINGRise of KurdistanTake a tour around the USA’s unstoppableheavy bomber, courtesy of IWM DuxfordRe-discover the brutal beginnings ofIreland’s ght for independenceDiscover how these rebellious underdogscame to dominate the war against ISIS84 Prince of darkness92 Book reviewsWhy was Edward, Prince of Wales, the mostfeared and despised royal warriors ever?A selection of the latest military titleswaiting for you on the shelves98ARTEFACT OF WAR‘Musical box’ tank keyDARKNESS84Follow the Black Prince’s royal rampages through FranceRISE OFKURDISTANPRINCEOFMeet the only survivor of a Whippet thatwreaked havoc behind enemy lines in 191878Why these underdog rebelsare on the verge of victory5 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]