Anyone with a copy of Wargames Illustrated #282 can see that Gallipoli takes the spotlight theme for the May issue (you know, on the last page of the mag where they post a sneak peak). I got to play a supporting role in that venture, thanks to the always amiable John Bianchi. Once the issue has had a chance to make the online preview at the WI website, I will talk more about the material. I can tell you this right now - when I saw the plans that John drew up for the Gallipoli coverage, I knew it was going to be an absolute winner.
In the meantime, I recommend that anyone interested in the campaign should take a look at Alan Moorehead's classic account on the subject.
The US Navy’s post-Civil War Monitors (Part 1)
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At the end of the American Civil War the United States Navy had a total of
four River Monitors, twenty-one Harbour Monitors, nineteen Coastal
Monitors, a...
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