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Quebec’s Fall
Rough Wooing
Paraguay Disaster
Doughboy Combat
Finding the Missing
Le Mot, Bon!
HistoryNet.com
WAS
ROMMEL
A FRAUD?
The Desert Fox was not
shy about burnishing
his combat reputation
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JANUARY 2016
Letters
6
News
8
Reviews
72
Features
32
Death of
a Nation
Paraguay barely survived its
19th-century war against a
Triple Alliance of neighbors
By Jorge E. Taracido
24
Rethinking
Rommel
A superior tactical commander,
perhaps, but did he measure up
in the strategic realm of warfare?
By David T. Zabecki
Departments
14
Interview
Michael
Linnington
16
Valor
History’s Only
Black Ace
On the cover:
Erwin Rommel built a formidable reputation as a World War II German field marshal, but was it deserved?; Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1977-018-13A, PHOTO: Otto
War Games
79
Captured!
80
42
Fighting Words
Jean Cocteau’s wartime journal
Le Mot
took aim at the brewing
war in Europe in 1914–15
By Warren Bernard
48
A Fool’s Errand
In 1760 French Maj. Gen.
François-Gaston de Lévis
set out to retake Quebec
By Michael G. Laramie
56
Into the
Hornet’s Nest
American doughboys faced a
gantlet of German fire during the
1918 Meuse-Argonne Offensive
By Jack Woodville London
64
Slaughter at
Pinkie Cleugh
English Lord Protector Edward
Seymour schooled the Scots
in warfare at this 1547 clash
By Chuck Lyons
18
What We
Learned From...
The Battle of
Lissa, 1866
20
Hardware
Panzer 38(t)
76
Hallowed Ground
German War
Cemetery,
Langemark,
Belgium
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