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Towards Data Science: Napoleon was the Best General Ever, and the Math Proves it.
By Ethan Arsht: Ranking Every* General in the History of Warfare *Almost every When Africanus asked who, in Hannibal’s opinion, was the greatest general, Hannibal named Alexander… as to whom he would rank second, Hannibal selected Pyrrhus… asking
Read More »Endgame After-Action-Report on “Longstreet Attacks” Playtest
By Stephen Poitinger: Just finished up another test of the full scenario. This was one of the best gaming experiences that I have had over the past 10 years or so. Great ebb and flow
Read More »New After-Action-Report for the “Emmittsburg Road” scenario of “Longstreet Attacks”
By Claude Whalen: Anyone can be a hero in this game, not just Sickles! “Old” Pete Longstreet McLaws unleashes Barksdale at 5:20 pm and he slams into the Peach Orchard under, what
Read More »An “After-Action-Report” on one turn of “The Emmitsburg Rd.” scenario from “Longstreet Attacks.”
As Rick Barber has pointed out this is the famous (and only) statue of Longstreet at Gettysburg. Note the size of Longstreet’s horse, Hero, which is correctly proportioned only if the statue had been
Read More »CNN: Where are the monuments to Confederate Gen. James Longstreet?
By Steven A. Holmes, CNN “So where are Longstreet’s statues? General James Longstreet was an important figure in the Confederate Army; as important as Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart or A.P. Hill; nearly as critical
Read More »Marshal Enterprises: “La Bataille Pour La Prusse 1806” going on sale soon
La Bataille pour la Prusse 1806 Citizens and Counter-Revolutionaries Alike!…..Marshal Enterprises, the company that first brought the La Bataille system to the wargaming world, is pleased to announce that its new Fall 2017 release,
Read More »At Any Costs: Playtest of the “It Will Cost What it Will” Scenario
By Fred Manzo Hi, all. Last Saturday we ran the “It Will Cost What It Will” teaching scenario of our upcoming game “At Any Cost” through its final paces. Hermann Luttmann played the Prussians
Read More »Inside GMT: At Any Cost: Metz 1870 After Action Report – Battle of Mars-la-Tour (The Finale)
By Hermann Luttmann: Tom Thornsen (Prussia) and Bob Demaio (French) re-enact the Battle of Mars-la-Tour with the Full Battle Scenario “A Day of Battle”. To read Part 1 follow this link, and to read Part
Read More »Inside GMT Games: At Any Cost: Metz 1870 After Action Report – Battle of Mars-la-Tour (Part 2)
By Hermann Luttmann Tom Thornsen (Prussia) and Bob Demaio (French) attempt to re-enact the Battle of Mars-la-Tour with the Full Battle Scenario “A Day of Battle”. To read Part 1, follow this link. Phase
Read More »GMT: At Any Cost: Metz 1870 After Action Report – Battle of Mars-la-Tour
By Hermann Luttmann: Tom Thornsen (Prussia) and Bob Demaio (French) attempt to re-enact the Battle of Mars-la-Tour with the Full Battle Scenario “A Day of Battle.” (Part 1) “At Any Cost: Metz 1870 is
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