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SEPTEMBER 2016
Letters
6
News
8
Reviews
70
Features
22
Henry VIII’s
War Games
Within the English king’s
considerable torso beat the
heart of a would-be warrior
By Stephen Roberts
30
Algerian
Quagmire
For eight years French soldiers
fought a brutal asymmetric war
against determined insurgents
By Stephan Wilkinson
Departments
12
Interview
Max Cleland
14
Valor
Night Witch
2
MILITARY HISTORY
SEPTEMBER 2016
On the cover:
History recalls Henry VIII in an unflattering light, but what of his attempts at commanding an army?
PHOTO: Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, U.K./Bridgeman Images
War Games
78
Captured!
80
40
Stars Who
Served
Some were soldiers before
they were stars, others stars
who became common soldiers
By Roger Di Silvestro
54
‘Set Europe
Ablaze!’
British commando Peter Kemp
did just as Churchill ordered
—in Europe and elsewhere
By Adam Nettina
46
Timoleon’s Trials
and Triumphs
The Corinthian general
emerged from exile to find
redemption in ancient Sicily
By Richard Tada
62
Ukrainian
Eulogy
In 1651 Ukrainian Cossacks
battled for independence, an
elusive goal for the region
By Victor Kamenir
16
What We
Learned From...
Yamato-Class
Battleships
18
Hardware
Mary Rose
76
Hallowed Ground
Plains of
Abraham,
Quebec, Canada
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