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LNL: “A Wing and a Prayer: Bombing the Reich” – A Boardgaming Way Player Review
By Donald E. Allen I would like to start this review by saying a few nice things about Lock N’ Load Publishing. There was a minor problem with the copy of this game we
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Weapons and Warfare: WHY HITLER WON A BATTLE BUT LOST THE WAR
“Once the immediate shock had passed, the search for explanations began. Why had Napoleon’s heirs fallen so quickly? Many Frenchmen chose to blame insidious Fifth Columnists: Nazi and Communist agents who had supposedly undermined
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Yaah! #10 (with issue game “Steamroller – Tannenberg 1914”) is now on Sale
By Flying Pig Staff: Yaah! 10 Now shipping. Download the PDF or get the professionally printed magazine, with die-cut counters, here. This issue’s game looks like a great place to start. Hermann Luttmann’s Steamroller is
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Flying Pig: “The Battle of Kursk” on Kickstarter
Announcing the Platoon Commander Deluxe: Kursk Kickstarter campaign! On November 21st at 12 Noon Eastern Standard Time (GMT +5) the bell will ring, and the Kickstarter will begin. As with ALL Flying Pig Game Kickstarters, the first pledgers
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Sea Lion: Why not just invade the UK in 1940?
Military History Visualized Published on Oct 13, 2017 SUBSCRIBE 274KSUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBED UNSUBSCRIBE Quite often people remark Hitler should just have finished off the UK before attacking the Soviet Union. Well, there are many problems with that assumption.
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Flying Pig Games’ “Crowbar! The Rangers at Pointe du Hoc” to appear on Kickstarter
By Fred Manzo According to Herm, this game is based “on ‘In Magnificent Style,’ so each counter is abstracted a bit as to actual size. Each of the three companies – Dog, Easy and
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Popular Mechanics: “Researchers Find Wreckage of WWII-era USS Indianapolis”
From Popular Mechanics: “Civilian researchers say they have located the wreck of the USS Indianapolis, the World War II heavy cruiser that played a critical role in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima before being
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Sale: “Old School Tactical” 25 % off this weekend
By Staff of Flying Pig Games: Old School Tactical, is 25% off this weekend. Nothing clever, just a weekend sale. Click here. Videos, Lots of Videos A quick look at Old School Tactical from The Player’s
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Independent: “Dunkirk: How Christopher Nolan’s film found real war ships for epic battle scenes”
By Chris Evans: Despite working on the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ franchise, ‘Castaway’ and ‘Captain Phillips’, nothing could have prepared marine coordinator Neil Andrea for the scale of the ‘Dunkirk’ shoot “We had Messerschmitts flying overhead, thousands of extras on
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Dunkirk Trailer – Extended Edition
Published on May 5, 2017 Second Trailer for Dunkirk + extended with the first one (In case u missed it)
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