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Brilliant Maps: Zone Rouge: An Area of France So Badly Damaged By WW1 That People Are Still Forbidden To Live There
“While WW1 ended nearly a century ago, its scars can still be found across Northern France and Belgium. Zone Rouge (French for Red Zone) is perhaps the ultimate example of this. At the end
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The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I – Back Cover
By Compass Games Staff: (Click to Enlarge)
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New Republic: The Myth of the Christmas Truce Soccer Match
By Terri Blom Crocker “As everyone knows, the main feature of the First World War’s Christmas truce was an impromptu football match (soccer to Americans), which is featured in all the memorials to the
Read More »“The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” Sample Cards
By Fred Manzo (Click to enlarge) Here is a sample of “The Lamps Are Going Out: World War I” event cards. “Lamps” is a game that Hermann Luttmann has been developing and I’ve been
Read More »Lamps Video Goes Live
I particularly like that right hand. It’s got star power. – Fred (The components shown are the playtest versions only. The game should be published sometime later this year. Check the Compass Games website
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Pre-Orders Open for “The Lamps Are Going Out – World War I”
By Compass Games Staff: Compass Games Announces Pre-Ordering Now Open: The Lamps Are Going Out: World War 1 $49.00 pre-order “The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see
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Fear God and Dread Nought – A Boardgaming Way Review
Review by Mitch Freedman: Fear God and Dread Nought Designers: Chris Carlson and Michael W. Harris Editors: Larry Bond and Charlie Spiegel Publisher: Clash of Arms, Inc.- Copyright 2001 Any book is new
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A Design Analysis of “The Lamps Are Going Out – World War I”
By Kirk Uhlmann “The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see them lit again in our life-time.” – British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey Since Herm has given a
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