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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
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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
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The National Interest: A Lot of What We Think We Know About World War II Is Terribly Wrong
Here’s why. by James Holland ‘The Second World War remains an enduringly fascinating subject, but despite the large number of films, documentaries, books and even comics on the subject, our understanding of this catastrophic conflict,
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Hexsides and Hand Grenades: “Crowbar!” An Interview with Designer Hermann Luttmann
August 11, 2018 ” Hermann Luttmann is a prolific game designer with credits that span many genres, complexities, and themes. His newest offering is Crowbar! published by Flying Pig Games, and its currently doing the rounds
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Armchair General: The Fate of France hangs in the Balance with GMT Games ‘At Any Cost: Metz 1870’. Board Game Review.
By Ray Garbee At Any Cost: Metz 1870.
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Weapons and Warfare: Rome’s Manipular Army
“The Second Samnite War was the background which Livy, our only major literary source for this period, used to describe the changes in Rome’s army during the fourth century BC and the advent of
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The Daily Signal: Churchill on the “Practical Truth” of the Declaration of Independence
Ted Bromund “As a statesman, an author, and a friend of the United States, Winston Churchill was regularly called upon to offer his sentiments on the meaning of the Fourth of July. In his
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Impressions after playing the first scenario of “Longstreet Attacks”
By Zeke: Having just completed the first scenario and partway into the second with a friend, I am thoroughly enjoying myself so far. I thought it would be good to write a small review
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PJ Media: Six Life Lessons From the Battle of Gettysburg
BY JEFF SANDERS JUNE 30, 2018 “July 1-3 is the 155th anniversary of the bloodiest battle ever fought in the Western Hemisphere: Gettysburg. In the first three days of July in 1863, some 52,000 Americans were
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Popular Mechanics: 10 of America’s Hidden Battlefields
The armed history of the United States can be found in some unexpected places. By Joe Pappalardo May 25, 2018 “There are scores of battles in American history, large and small, that unfolded in unlikely
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