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Cover Story
Teddy Suhren's Last Patrol
On the hunt with a rogue U-boat commander
Ronald H. Bailey
32

The Speed-Up King
GM's chief transformed America from carmaker to weapons giant
Michael W. R. Davis
42

With a Sweet Kiss from Sally
Allied investigators hunt down the seductive Nazi broadcaster
Richard Lucas
48

Portfolio
Double Duty
America's trains became a vital link to the battlefield
50

Close Call Near Bastogne
Two American battalions stave off a massive German armored assault
Leo G. Barron
60

Weapons Manual
The Makeshift MP3008
Germany abandoned craft to create a bare-bones submachine gun
Max Gadney
68

DEPARTMENTS

Mail
6

World War II Today
Australian shipwreck; Auschwitz blueprints; Laurence Rees
10

War Letters
Hitler's nephew
Andrew Carroll
19

Conversation
Hannah Pakula on China's wartime first lady
Gene Santoro
23

Unknown Soldiers
Britain's bomb whiz
Stephen Budiansky
27

Time Travel
Wartime London
Guy Aceto
28

Reviews
Japan's Imperial Army; Germany 1945; WWII in HD
71

What If…
…The Allies Had Bombed Auschwitz?
Mark Grimsley
83

Challenge
Mistake at Midway
87

Pinup
88

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