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General John Stark: A Patriot Who Rose Above Rank • Though passed over by Congress for promotion, he rallied to the Patriot cause at Bennington in 1777
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Valor ‘A Will to Live and Fight’
What We Learned From… The Battle of Malvern Hill, 1862
Hardware Medium Mark A ‘Whippet’
FINDING KUJAWIAK • Amid a June 1942 operation to resupply the isolated Mediterranean base of Malta, the Polish warship was lost at sea
CHECKMATE IN THE BALTICS • As Americans marched to the Western Front in 1917, the German High Command sought to free up troops by winning the war in the East
Operation Albion
A BET LOST, THE BATTLE WON • American paratroopers attached to Operation Varsity may have missed their drop zone but not their opportunity in March 1945, weeks before war’s end in Europe
A FATE WORSE THAN SURRENDER • On capturing Fort William Henry in 1757, the French commander offered his British prisoners safe passage—but his Indian allies weren’t feeling as magnanimous
THE JEEP • The versatile quarter-ton workhorse soared beyond practicality into brand-name legend
MUTINY ON THE RHINE • Battling rebellious legions under the suspicious gaze of imperial Rome, Germanicus rose to the occasion with a mix of diplomacy and resolve
A Nation’s Alibi
Hallowed Ground Paoli Battlefield, Pennsylvania
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