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How Israel’s cool-hand naval commandos stole five missile boats from a French shipyard—on Christmas Eve. When France imposed an arms embargo on Israel on the eve of the June 1967 Six-Day War, it marked an end to the Franco-Israeli romance that had begun the prior decade. France had been Israel’s primary source of arms since …
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Their Darkest Hour: All Too InhumanTHE JAPANESE assault on the Chinese is one of the least well- known facets of the Second World War. And yet that conflict was immense: At least 20 million Chinese died between 1937… Read MoreThe Reading List: Stanley McChrystalUnbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption Laura Hillenbrand (2010) “Hillenbrand is masterful in weaving one man’s story of unbelievable strength, faith… Read MoreAt War with the Enemy’s Mind: Conversation with Betty McIntoshMOST FEMALE spies in World War II weren’t Mata Haris. Witness Elizabeth “Betty” McIntosh (then MacDonald), a disinformation specialist with the U.S. Office of Strategic Services. M… Read MoreWWII Today: June 2013Midway Discovery Raises Profile of Late, Mostly Unlamented Fighter Few mourned the fate of the Brewster Buffalo in mid-1942, when the Grumman Wildcat replaced the stubby prewar air… Read MoreWar Letters: A Navy Doctor Describes His Unusual Service in the Gobi DesertIN 1943, 23-YEAR-OLD New Yorker Henry J. Heimlich left medical school to enlist in the U.S. Navy, which sent him to China for the duration of the war. On September 13, 1945, he wro… Read More
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