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Weapons and Warfare – “The Iroquois and the European North American ‘empires’ I”
“The character of the French and British North American “empires” differed greatly. Although the French did war against the Iroquois, Natchez, Fox, and other tribes, they did not “conquer” New France; they merely paid
Read More »Weapons and Warfare – “Lord Dunmore’s War”
“Frontiersmen came to dominate the West in the 1760s and early 1770s by sheer weight of numbers – and an unrestrained appetite for land. Because of the expense of garrisoning the frontier, the British
Read More »No Enemies Here – Episode #28
No Enemies Here Published on Sep 22, 2018 “News about people who review, unbox, showcase, do playthroughs, podcasts and more concerning war board games. Some music too.” Links Big Board Gaming https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYl… Bonding with
Read More »Video – No Enemies Here – Episode 25
No Enemies Here Published on Sep 1, 2018 “News about people who review, unbox, showcase, do playthroughs, podcasts and more concerning war board games. Some music too.” Links Big Board Gaming https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMYl… Bonding with
Read More »On Table Top: NAVAL WARGAMING – AN INTRODUCTION TO BATTLES AT SEA & BEYOND
By Crew: “Mankind has fought battles on the sea for more than 3,000 years. Global sea trade routes have always been a vital strategic concern for nations but even in the interior of large
Read More »Video – The Dice Tower – “Top 10 Games with Exciting Endings”
The Dice Tower Published on Aug 24, 2018 “Tom, Zee, and Sam share their top 10 games in which the end of the game is a stand-up time of excitement!”
Read More »Video – Roman POWs in China? – The Fate of Crassus’s Lost Legions
Invicta Published on May 30, 2018 “After Crassus was defeated at the battle of Carrhae, 10,000 Roman soldiers were taken prisoner by the Parthians. While history records some details of their story, their ultimate
Read More »Video: Ameritrash vs Euro Boardgames
“Learn the difference between the two (rough) schools of board game design – how to guess which kind of board game you’re looking at in a glance, and why one or the other style
Read More »Syntagma: The Roman victory in the battle of Cynoscephalae ( 197 BC ) – Video
Syntagma Published on Apr 10, 2018 “The Roman victory in the battle of Cynoscephalae ( 197 BC ) marked the end of the second Macedonian war between Rome and Philip V, king of Macedon.
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