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MECHANICSVILLE, VIRGINIA 31 MAY – 12 JUNE 1864
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Confederate victory at Antietam might have contributed to the end of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency in the election of 1864
On 8 November 1942 this colonel played a crucial role in the Allied invasion of North Africa, attempting to secure the surrender of Vichy French forces and then leading an assault to secure the Moroccan beachhead
BRANXTON, ENGLAND 9 SEPTEMBER 1513
50 YEARS LATER
In this issue’s Frontline you can read our interview with former CIA Assistant Director Mark Lowenthal; analysis of the USA’s historic military strategy in Greenland; plus full accounts of how two key conflicts of the 20th century came to an end
The USA’s standing army maintains traditions and remains prepared for the defence of the country in the 21st century