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DICEY BUSINESS Columbia Games News  September 18, 2014

DICEY BUSINESS Columbia Games News September 18, 2014

Other September 20, 2014 0

By the Staff of Columbia Games    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HAMMER OF THE SCOTS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michael Peck’s review of Hammer of the Scots, written from a unique perspective, appeared today on Foreignpolicy.com  This timely (Scottish referendum day is

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The Crimson Courier – 19 September 2014 Edition (Sale)

The Crimson Courier – 19 September 2014 Edition (Sale)

Other September 20, 2014 0

By the Staff of Victory Point Games  It’s Time for Another Mid-Month Madness Weekend Sale, September 20-21! In our “mini” weekend sales, we plan on spotlighting a pair of our games, classic and more

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Several Ways with Schlieffen (A Boardgaming Way Review)

Several Ways with Schlieffen (A Boardgaming Way Review)

Paul Comben September 19, 2014 9

By Paul Comben My Five Games of 1914 in France and Belgium This is certainly not a comprehensive list of 1914 titles, as I can think of at least three or four others; but

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CLARIFICATIONS! On the Butterscotch Day Sale

CLARIFICATIONS! On the Butterscotch Day Sale

Other September 17, 2014 0

By the MMP Staff:  CLARIFICATIONS! Hey Folks! Based on the volume and tone of phone calls and email inquires we have received concerning our upcoming ziplock sale, we felt some clarifications were in order.

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Strategy & Tactics Sale

Strategy & Tactics Sale

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By the Staff of Strategy and Tactics  Alamo to Appomattox — Now Available Strategy & Tactics, Issue #289 Magazine now available! We’re excited to announce our latest issue of Strategy & Tactics is out and available

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Greetings WBC 14 Alumni –

Greetings WBC 14 Alumni –

Other September 17, 2014 0

By Donald Greenwood: Greetings WBC 14 Alumni –   I hope you enjoyed your experience at WBC 2014. You helped set another record attendance during our ninth year in Lancaster. In all, players from over

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Over Crowded Beaches – A Boardgaming Way Review of “A Spoiled Victory: Dunkirk 1940”

Over Crowded Beaches – A Boardgaming Way Review of “A Spoiled Victory: Dunkirk 1940”

Paul Comben September 17, 2014 1

By Paul Comben Of Little Ships, Long Queues and the Luftwaffe in… “A Spoiled Victory: Dunkirk 1940” Designer: Hermann Luttmann and Paul Fish Publisher: White Dog Games According to some, this is where Hitler

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MMP to put on National Butterscotch Pudding Day Sale

MMP to put on National Butterscotch Pudding Day Sale

Other September 13, 2014 0

By the staff of MMP Hello from MMP! Friday, September 19th is National Butterscotch Pudding Day. Coincidentally, we happen to love butterscotch pudding here at MMP and in our opinion, the only thing better

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1914 – Before the Leaves Fell (An Essay)

1914 – Before the Leaves Fell (An Essay)

Paul Comben September 13, 2014 2

By Paul Comben  An Evaluation of Initial German and French Strategy on the Western Front Like many a student of military history, I spent years believing in something called “The Schlieffen Plan.” It was

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And Now For Something Completely Different ……

And Now For Something Completely Different ……

Hermann Luttmann September 11, 2014 0

By Hermann Luttmann …. Hammerin’ Sickles, a regimental-scale Gettysburg game! What? You say you already own a dozen Gettysburg games? And you currently have a multitude of games with all sorts of different  tactical American

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