July 2012 – American Warlords

IN THIS ISSUE

• Battlefield Leaders: American Warlords – MacArthur, Eisenhower and Nimitz
  
• Special Feature: Little Boys Blue – Ralph Peters‘ exclusive, groundbreaking article reveals the Civil War Union Army’s fiercest young generals
• Battle Studies: Battle of Kasserine Pass, 1943
• Great Warriors: South Africa’s Boer Fighters, 1880–1902
• Crisis Watch by Ralph Peters – Missing in Action: American Strategy. Old habits, naivety and instant gratification deform U.S. foreign Policy
• Dispatches – real heroes, destinations, special events and more
  

PLUS!

• Must-Read/Must-See Books and DVDs
  
• Game Reviews
• Mailbag
• Test your decision-making skills by choosing the best course of action for the 101st Airborne Division in Desert Storm, 1991, and for General Zachary Taylor’s army at Monterrey, Mexico, 1846.
• Play It! Play the history you read; ACG‘s list of recommended wargames for all eras
• Command Decision # 51: Battle of St. Mihiel, 1918
• Command Decision # 49: Saladin vs. Crusaders, 1187 – Outcome and Analysis
  
• ONLINE EXTRA: South Africa’s Boer Fighters in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902
• ONLINE EXTRA: FREE PC GAME! Download March to Baghdad, Episode 1: Decision at Tallil Air Base
  

COMING IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF ARMCHAIR GENERAL

• Special Feature: War of the Dragons – World War II actually began in 1937 with Japan’s invasion of China
  
• Great Warriors: Comanche Warriors, 1830–1870
  
• Battle Studies: Disaster in Hurtgen Forest, 1944
  
• Battlefield Leader: Nathan Beford Forrest, "Wizard of the Saddle"
  
• Interactive command articles in which YOU make the decisions! Revolutionary War Sharpshooter, 1777; Hungarian Freedom Fighter, 1956; Russia’s Battle of Tannenberg, 1914

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