The thin hardly distinguishable lines are what we are going to use as broad areas for setup. Map B has the most detail to pay attention to. The Irish, and Kent units all start on this map. Kings,…
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http://www.strategypage.com/wargames/articles/wargame_articles_2004982138.asp by Matthew Caffrey, Lt Col, USAFR and John Tiller, Ph. D., HPS Simulations “It was crucial that casualties should be kept…
History of Leros: Herodotus wrote that , Leros developed a close commercial, political and intellectual links with the Ionians of Miletos. During the 5th century Leros blossomed intellectually as a…
“It’s a shame that you’ve never seen Leros, my young friend. It’s a delightful island — it’s like a little copy of the island of Rhodes; fewer than a thousand people live there. The island has…
Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE): The Histories, Book XVIII, Chapters 28-32: In my sixth book I made a promise, still unfulfilled, of taking a fitting opportunity of drawing a comparison between the…
This is one of those games to me that few people know, and less play. Designed in the pulp production hey day of the SPI golden age of gaming, this one was innovative, rushed, and could have been so…
What is it about those French? They strike us as sometimes uppity, sometimes arrogant, often pedantic. Righteously proud of the smallest achievements. Like a dry crusty Croissant from the local…
Strongpoints declared by Adolf Hitler and erected by the Wehrmacht along the broken southern wing of the Eastern Front from March 1944. The first were centered on various western Ukrainian towns….
Redux, replay of this most excellent scenario. I desire to play them all, but the hapless Soviets cannot seem to win this one. This time, I am sure its gunna be different. I hope! If you are in…
Background on the Scenario: One of the first recorded naval battles after Actium. Romes navy was in disrepair. The threat of the large Vandal navy however prompted somewhat of a revival. The…
The sky threatened another searingly hot day for tomorrow. Dusk was approaching, as the Mosques called for prayer. It was peaceful. Weston, Bentz, Harris, Tony and 8’s were headed down the rubbish…
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Hoerhein looked at the recon from teh spotter plane. It was hard to see much, but what he saw was heartening. They had broken the offensive. Now was the time to strike. He spoke with Balck. Who was…
[url=http://www.facebook.com/media/albums/?id=125772314182012]New format. Click the Album, then scroll at your leisure and enjoy the story.[/url] A new summary photo essay format that you can watch…