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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in History of War Issue 124.
Welcome
CONTRIBUTORS
Heydrich (second from left) was one of the chief architects of the Holocaust
MICHAEL HASKEW
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In this issue’s Operator’s Handb...
HARLEM’S ‘BLACK EAGLE’
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Aviator Hubert Julian poses with his biplane, named after the Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. A pioneering pilot from Trinidad, Julian became an honorary colonel in the Ethio...
AFGHAN RETREAT
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Soviet armoured personnel vehicles cross into Termez, Uzbekistan, during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Beginning in 1979, the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan had sought to ...
GUARD OF HONOUR
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An injured French soldier is repatriated after the end of the war in Europe, helped by members of the French Red Cross and greeted by a guard of honour, at Le Bourget Airport...
YUGOSLAV WARS
Crowds in Sarajevo pay their respects after Tito’s death was announced, 4 May 1980
4 May 1980 TITO’S DEATH 01 The leader of Yugoslavia, Josip Tito, dies in Ljubljana. He had held togethe...
BREAKDOWN & BREAK-UP
Tito’s funeral procession in Belgrade, Serbia, 8 May 1980
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On 4 May 1980 Josip Broz Tito took his final breath at the Medical Centre in Ljubljana. He had been ...