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Life in the Trenches
Sterling Hayden, Spy
Norway’s Viking King
Painting World War I
Congo Peacekeepers
Redcoat War Crime
HistoryNet.com
NAPOLÉON
ON THE NILE
HE LOST EGYPT
BUT WON FRANCE
MAY 2017
Spirit in the Sky
THE NEW
C8
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VINTAGE BLACK EDITION – 44MM
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MAY 2017
Letters
6
News
8
Reviews
70
Features
22
Napoléon’s
Egyptian Riddle
Bonaparte’s 1798 expedition to
Egypt proved futile but boosted
his political fortunes at home
By James W. Shosenberg
32
Sky Above,
Mud Below
World War I trench warfare was
a living hell of filth, malaise and
the constant threat of death
By Anthony Brandt
Departments
14
Interview
U.S. Air Force
Brigadier
General Wilma
Vaught (Ret.)
16
Valor
The Selfless
Survivor
2
MILITARY HISTORY
MAY 2017
On the cover:
French painter Antoine-Jean Gros captures Napoléon at the Battle of the Pyramids on July 21, 1798. While the
campaign ultimately failed, Bonaparte benefited. PHOTO: Antoine Jean Gros/Heritage Image Partnership Ltd./Alamy Stock Photo
War Games
78
Captured!
80
48
Close Call at
Crooked Billet
In 1778 a young Patriot officer
narrowly escaped disaster at
the hands of British troops
By Andrew A. Zellers-Frederick
62
A Storm in
Every Port
Olaf Tryggvason’s rise to power
in Norway is a tale of war, blood
and misguided evangelism
By Deborah Stadtler
40
Troubled Waters
Hollywood heartthrob Sterling
Hayden sacrificed his career,
a marriage and even his name
to fight Axis forces in Europe
By Paul X. Rutz
56
The Harvest
of Battle
British futurist C.R.W. Nevinson’s
stark paintings depicted the
harsh realities of modern war
18
What We
Learned From...
U.N.
Peacekeepers
in the Congo
20
Hardware
Norse
Knarr
76
Hallowed Ground
Taiping Heavenly
Kingdom History
Museum,
Nanjing, China
3
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