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TERRIBLE TOLL
Marines
Pointe du Hoc
ON TARAWA
Rangers Daring
D-DAY Assault
Churchill's Fighting
Irish Brigade
OTTO VON KNOBELSDORFF
Panzer Power in the East
OPERATION BARBAROSSA
Escaping the
German Onslaught
SUMMER 2013
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features
16
Terrible
2nd Marine
Tarawa
conquered the fortified Japanese
Toll at
Troops of the U.S.
Division
islet of Betio and learned bitter lessons in island fighting.
MICHAEL E. HASKEW
WWII QUARTERLY
30
Faking Out
trickery, West Coast warplane plants were made
the Enemy
Through clever visual
invisible to prying enemy aerial eyes.
BILL YENNE
40
Fighting Irish
in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy to prove
Churchill’s Irish Brigade fought
their loyalty to king and country.
TIM NEWARK
48
Page 48
Otto von Knobelsdorff: Panzer Commander
One of Germany’s most outstanding armor leaders made his impact felt
on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
HARRY YEIDE
60
Escape to Tashkent
Departments
06
12
08
Editorial
The search for the missing DUKW of Lake Garda
FLINT WHITLOCK
To Soviet citizens rushing to escape the 1941 German invasion,
the far-off, exotic Uzbek city of Tashkent represented survivial and
safety—and a journey filled with danger and hardship.
REBECCA MANLEY
70
GI Photo Album
WWII Personality
An Army major photographed his unit’s odyssey across Europe during
World War II.
NEAL FAUSSET
Percy Hobart went from forced retirement to being
acclaimed as a hero.
JON DIAMOND
74
Against All Odds
The men of Rudder’s Rangers had a suicidal D-Day mission: knock out
the Germans’ big guns atop Pointe du Hoc.
PATRICK O’DONNELL
Propaganda
Axis Sally, Tokyo Rose, and Lord Haw-Haw used propa-
ganda to influence troop morale—to little effect.
CHUCK LYONS
88
Doing God’s Work in Hell
A U.S. Navy chaplain’s Iwo Jima diary provides a personal glimpse into
the thoughts of a young pastor performing services for the living and
the dead.
REVEREND E. GAGE HOTALING
TERRIBLE TOLL
Marines
ON TARAWA
Pointe du Hoc
Rangers Daring
D-DAY Assault
Churchill's Fighting
COVER: Marines fire on a
Irish Brigade
Japanese sniper in December 1944.
OTTO VON KNOBELSDORFF
Panzer Power in the East
See stories page 16 and page 88.
OPERATION BARBAROSSA
Photo: National Archives
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