In this issue, History of War readers have the chance to win a brilliant bundle of classic movies, brought into crisp 1080p quality on Blu-ray
History of War
UK Exclusive: New WWII doc reveals unseen B-17 combat footage
The Cold Blue takes viewers into the deadly Flying Fortress bomber missions over Occupied Europe
History of War
What are the origins of Cinco de Mayo?
Mexico’s annual celebration has unusual origins in a 19th-century battle against French invaders
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Win an Airfix tank bundle worth over £81
Three brand-new 1:35 scale models will be won by one lucky History of War reader
History of War
The Accountant of Auschwitz: Hunt for the last living Nazi war criminal
A new documentary follows the gripping hunt for Oskar Gröning, who was complicit in the murder of 300,000 Jews
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Win a Haynes Manual bundle worth over £120
History of War subscribers have the exclusive chance to win this fantastic bundle of manuals from renowned publisher Haynes
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Win a limited-edition Corgi Lightning model worth over £131
Your chance to win a quality die-cast model, complete with markings of the RAF’s iconic No.74 ‘Tiger’ Squadron
News
FT Weekend Oxford Literary Festival 2019
A staggering 160 events including authors, writers, historians, artists & more are set to make this year’s festival the best yet
People & Politics
How India’s ‘Tiger of Mysore’ shocked the British Empire
Fearless British foe, restless moderniser and religious tyrant? Professor Janaki Nair uncovers the dramatic life and afterlife of Tipu Sultan
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Win a Spitfire Gin & Vodka gift set worth £100
History of War readers have the chance to win two bottles, plus a commemorative pin from Spitfire Heritage Distillers
History Of Royals
Queen Anne’s real ‘Favourite’: The rise and fall of Sarah Churchill
The last Stuart monarch of Britain had a decades-long friendship with the domineering Duchess of Marlborough – but their relationship turned into a bitter power struggle
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Win a WWII miniature set worth £128
History of War subscribers have the exclusive chance to win this 6-pounder gun and crew set from renowned military miniatures designer Tom Gunn
History of War
Battle of the Bulge 1944: Hitler’s last gamble
In the frozen forest of the Ardennes, thousands of Wehrmacht troops made a final desperate bid to seize the crucial port of Antwerp and perhaps decisively defeat the Allies
People & Politics
HistFest 2018 starts a revolution
The inaugural three-day history festival treated audiences to a rich variety of talks from leading historians and experts
News
History of War: 2018 Christmas Gift Guide
Take a look at this fantastic range of gift inspirations, including the latest military history books, games, commemorative accessories & more
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The 12th Man: Exclusive Poster for WWII Resistance Thriller
Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Thomas Gullestad star in this true story of against-the-odds survival in occupied Norway
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Win a Haynes bundle worth over £115!
History of War subscribers have an exclusive chance to win this incredible selection of history titles from renowned publisher Haynes
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Win two Airfix Gloster Meteor model kits worth over £73
A set of two Gloster Meteor F.8 model kits, with RAF and RAAF pattern, are up for grabs, exclusive to History of War subscribers
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Win a limited-edition Armistice 1918 watch worth £385!
The official watchmaker for the British Armed Forces, Col&MacArthur, presents this special design to commemorate the centenary of the 1918 peace
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Win an Airfix Heinkel He 111 model kit
One high-quality aircraft kit worth £27.99 is up for grabs – exclusive to History of War subscribers
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Katyn reminds us: “The Soviets were never true allies”
Director Piotr Szkopiak discusses his new film, The Last Witness, and the challenges in bringing one of WWII’s often forgotten tragedies to the big screen
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Hurricane film honours the “self-sacrifice” of Poland’s 303 squadron, says director
Director David Blair discusses how his new film Hurricane tells the less familiar story of the Battle of Britain’s Polish fighter aces
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Win IWM The First World War by Professor Gary Sheffield
Professor Sheffield and Imperial War Museums explore every month of the Great War, including in-depth research and first-hand accounts