Table of Contents - April/May 2009 Military History

Table of Contents – April/May 2009 Military History

Ernest Hemingway, the Duke of Marlborough, the doctrine of mutually assured destruction, Rolls-Royce armored cars, the Battle of Red Cliffs and Robert Capa's images from the Spanish Civil War are featured in the April/May 2009 issue of Military History

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FEATURES

Cover Story
Hemingway at War
By Peter Moreira
In his frontline service as ambulance driver and war correspondent, the novelist suffered and benefited from exposure to combat.

The Making of Marlborough
By Williamson Murray
John Churchill rose from modest means to military greatness.

MADness
By Stephen M. Younger
How crazy was the doctrine of mutually assured destruction? Turns out, it was a pretty good idea.

Portfolio: Spain’s Agony
Robert Capa’s images of a bitter civil war captivated the world and made his career.

The Bulletproof Ghost
By Jim Motavalli
World War I turned luxury Rolls-Royces into armored vehicles.

Conundrum at Red Cliffs
By Ralph D. Sawyer
A Chinese warlord’s defeat has baffled scholars for centuries.

DEPARTMENTS

Letters

News

What We Learned from the Battle of Gaza

Interview
Alan Furst: Chronicler of the ‘Shadow War’

Valor
Major Charles L. Kelly: The Father of Dustoff

Hand Tool
FP-45 Liberator