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PATTON: LEADING FROM THE FRONT
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Battle
Bulge
of the
WWII QUARTERLY
WINTER 2022
Volume 13, No. 2
Surrounded
in Weiler
Stalingrad:
Death of
an Army
SIDI REZEGH
Rommel’s
WINTER 2022
RETAILER DISPLAY UNTIL MARCH 14
Desert Defeat
B-29s OVER TOKYO
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WWII QUARTERLY
Features
18
Patton’s War for Sicily’s Beaches
General George S. Patton personally helped repel an enemy
armor attack on his beachhead at Gela, Sicily.
KEVIN M. HYMEL
28
Flaming Death in Tokyo
To bring Japan to its knees, Generals Hap Arnold and Curtis
LeMay devised Operation Meetinghouse—a bombing program that
killed more civilians than the atomic bombs.
NATHAN N. PREFER
40
The Fight for Weiler
A Luxembourg village found itself in the path of the German
onslaught in December 1944, with only 132 American soldiers to
defend it.
ALLYN VANNOY
50
Tigers on the Prowl
Page 64
From Metz to Bastogne and from Trier to the Alps, the U.S. 10th
“Tiger” Armored Division blazed a bloody trail of victories across
Europe.
MASON B. WEBB
Departments
6
8
Editorial
The Legacy of Justice Jackson.
FLINT WHITLOCK
64
Apocalypse on the Volga
When Adolf Hitler invaded Russia in the summer of 1941, he
expected a swift and stunning victory. At Stalingrad, his troops
ran headlong into the Russians’ best commander: General Winter.
JOHN WALKER
Top Secret
76
Sidi Rezegh—Key to Tobruk
Rommel, his forces weakened and outnumbered, demonstrated
German tactical superiority and the use of combined arms in the
North African desert.
THOMAS HAYMES
Dummy paratroopers did their part to help the
Allies win World War II in the flak-filled skies
over Europe.
RICHARD L. BAKER
14
Museums
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The long-awaited National Museum of the U.S.
Army is a stunning tribute to America’s oldest
branch of service.
PATTON: LEADING FROM THE FRONT
LTC ADAM MORGAN
Battle
Bulge
Cover: During the amphibious
assault on Sicily, July 11, 1943,
Lt. Gen. George S. Patton
personally helped repel an Axis
attack against the town of Gela.
Photo: Imperial War Museum.
Last Hurrah
86
Operation Hannibal: The Third Reich’s
Germany’s last major military operation took place at Königsberg,
along the shore of the Baltic Sea, from January to May 1945.
DR. RICHARD SELCER
of the
Surrounded
in Weiler
Stalingrad:
Death of
an Army
SIDI REZEGH
Rommel’s
WINTER 2022
RETAILER DISPLAY UNTIL MARCH 14
Desert Defeat
B-29s OVER TOKYO
WWII Quarterly
(ISSN 2151-3678) is published four times yearly by Sovereign Media, 6731 Whittier Avenue, Suite C-100, McLean, VA
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