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Issue 149

A COMPREHENSIVE AND PROVOCATIVE ACCOUNT OF THE RACE FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONRY AND THE HORROR THAT FOLLOWED

- Author: Iain MacGregor Publisher: Constable Price: £25 (Hardback) On sale: Out now

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Iain MacGregor, author of acclaimed histories of Cold War Berlin and the Battle of Stalingrad, returns with a thought-provoking account of the race for the atomic bomb through the eyes of American and Japanese participants. He guides us from the corridors of Berkeley and the White House to the New Mexico desert and the Trinity Test site. On the other side of the world, Japanese infantrymen desperately hold on in the brutal Pacific War, fire storms engulf Japanese cities and,

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HOW TO BUILD A SPITFIRE

AN ABSORBING TALE OF ONE MAN'S OBSESSION TO BUILD A FULL-SIZE REPLICA SPITFIRE IN HIS GARDEN JUXTAPOSED AGAINST REAL STORIES OF BUILDING SPITFIRES AND THE MEN WHO FLEW THEM

time to read

2 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

THE AIRLIFT

VICTORIES, MYTHS, AND THE BERLIN BLOCKADE

time to read

3 mins

Issue 154

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History of War

WITH SPANNERS DESCENDING

Discover the essential role of British Army engineers during Second World War airborne operations

time to read

1 min

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

HOMEMADE EOKA FLAG

Breaking a ban enforced during the Cyprus Emergency, this flag compared the Cypriot fight against the British Empire to the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire

time to read

1 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

SPIES, LIES AND DECEPTION

Introduce your children to over a century of spying as the Imperial War Museum's exhibition on espionage comes to Manchester

time to read

1 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

DESERT DAREDEVIL

Scientist, explorer and a pioneer of special forces warfare – Ralph Bagnold was responsible for creating a crack unit during WWII

time to read

9 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

OBJECTS IN FOCUS: VE/VJ DAY

The Royal Armouries Museum's new display commemorates the individuals and weapons who fought in the Pacific during WWII's final months

time to read

1 min

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

1945 - THE RECKONING WAR, EMPIRE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR A NEW WORLD

THIS EXAMINATION OF WHAT THE END OF WWII MEANT FOR THE BRITISH, DUTCH AND FRENCH EMPIRES POSES SOME UNCOMFORTABLE QUESTIONS

time to read

2 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

POINTE DU HOC

During D-Day's toughest mission, US Rangers stormed an artillery position between Omaha and Utah beaches, before holding out against two nights of counterattacks

time to read

10 mins

Issue 154

History of War

History of War

WOLFPACK- INSIDE HITLER'S U-BOAT WAR

GET A TASTE OF THE FEAR, TENSION AND 'DEATH OR GLORY' LIFE OF GERMANY'S SUBMARINE CREWS

time to read

1 min

Issue 154

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