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Cover Story
Gung Ho: The Makin Raid's Strange Legacy
Scores of heroes emerged from a disastrous marine assault in the Pacific
By Steven Trent Smith
Spy Class 101
In an obscure corner of Canada, the Brits taught warfare's dark arts to American agents
By David Stafford
Orde Wingate in Ethiopia
The eccentric guerrilla warfare pioneer restored a king to his throne in 1941
By Gay Jervey
Portfolio
Capa in Color
The famed war photographer did pretty as well as he did gritty
Nazis in Manhattan? Call the Mafia
When the SS Normandie went up in flames in 1942, New Yorkers made a deal with the devil to protect their waterfront
By Lorraine B. Diehl
Weapons Manual
Flattops to the Rescue
Essex-class carriers turned the tide of the Pacific war
By Max Gadney
DEPARTMENTS
Mail
World War II Today
Deadly British blunder; D-Day auction; Donald Miller
Conversation
Edward J. Drea on Japan's Imperial Army
By Gene Santoro
War Letters
Snow at the Bulge
By Andrew Carroll
Unknown Soldiers
Russian rocket scientist
By Stephen Budiansky
Time Travel
Nuremberg
By Peter Bennett
Reviews
Hell to Pay; Rommel's Desert War; The Saboteur
What If…
…Franco's Spain Had Entered the War?
By Mark Grimsley
Challenge
Gung Ho!—the movie
Pinup
My answers to the challenge questions on page 79 of the March/April issue::
1. One plane, used to tow large gliders.
2. Carlson's Raiders were transported by two subs
3. The patch was worn by the "Chindits"
How can I get this issue as I did not recieve it. I am willing to pay for it. Thank you robert Bell