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At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part V – Heavy Action in the Center

At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part V – Heavy Action in the Center

Other April 18, 2019 0

Part V By Josef Tham The Prussian Aggressive Tactics chit appeared late this turn as well, to no effect against a loaded Prussian Aggressiveness track. DuBarail’s 1st Reserve Cavalry Division (light green) began moving

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Video: Why Japan had NO Chance in WW2

Video: Why Japan had NO Chance in WW2

Other April 18, 2019 0

Military History Visualized Published on Dec 4, 2018 SUBSCRIBE 443K Although, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) started the war with a stronger force than the US Navy (USN) in the Pacific, it had virtually no

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At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VI – Evening Action

At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VI – Evening Action

Other April 17, 2019 0

Part VI By Josef Tham Ladmirault (green) had continued to march his IV Corps toward the sound of the guns, now actually reaching the Fond de la Cuve ravine, but Lorencez’s division (green) dawdled

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At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VII – Verdun Road

At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VII – Verdun Road

Other April 16, 2019 0

Part VII By Josef Tham Verdun Road Forton’s 3rd Reserve Cavalry Division (light blue), two cavalry units at cadre-strength and a battleworn horse artillery unit, raced south but wouldn’t reach the action before the

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At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VIII – Blame the Guard!

At Any Cost: An After-Action-Report – Part VIII – Blame the Guard!

Other April 15, 2019 0

Part VIII By Josef Tham Verdun Road – Blame The Guard! Neither Forton’s 3rd nor Wilhelm’s 6th Cav could reach the road in the dark. The OOC Prussian Guard horse artillery promptly withdrew off

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The Players’ Aid: “It will cost what it will!” – A Review of At Any Cost: Metz 1870 from GMT Games

The Players’ Aid: “It will cost what it will!” – A Review of At Any Cost: Metz 1870 from GMT Games

Other April 8, 2019 0

Date: April 6, 2018 Author: Alexander “At Any Cost: Metz 1870 is one of the latest offerings from GMT Games. It’s a 2-player wargame that focuses on the fighting around the Metz Forest during the Franco-Prussian

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Shooting Illustrated Review: “Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II”

Shooting Illustrated Review: “Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II”

Other April 8, 2019 0

By Steve Adelmann – Monday, April 1, 2019 “Let’s be honest, the firearms and gear that are featured in tactically flavored magazines often blend together into one big mass of Picatinny rail-laden, polymer-coated, flat-dark-earth-painted steel.

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The Players’ Aid: Top 10 Wargames of 2018

The Players’ Aid: Top 10 Wargames of 2018

Other April 8, 2019 0

The Players Aid Published on Apr 6, 2019 Website: www.theplayersaid.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/theplayersaid

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No Enemies Here – No. 52

No Enemies Here – No. 52

Other March 27, 2019 0

No Enemies Here Published on Mar 23, 2019 News about people who review, unbox, showcase, do playthroughs, podcasts and more concerning war board games. Some music too.

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First And Second Kernstown – The “Blind Swords” Way

First And Second Kernstown – The “Blind Swords” Way

Other March 27, 2019 0

By Claude Whalen:  Stonewall Jackson stands on Sandy Ridge and stares at a shockingly large Union force; turning to an aide, he says, “Say nothing of it, we are in for it.” He was

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