introduces the skilled fighting world of the Mamluks with an appreciation of one of their training manuals. We also feature two articles on the First World War in this issue, William Martin looks at the slaughter that surrounded the battle of Verdun, whilst in a lighter vein Richard Hayes tells of the Hollywood Stars who ended up in the trenches. To coincide with the publication of his Campaign title on the subject Stephen Hardin examines the battle of the Alamo. Finally, Keith Durham looks at some reconstructions of Viking Longships.

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