History of Wargaming Project

The Project aims to research and publish key works in the development of professional, hobby and educational use of wargaming. It currently includes work from Donald Featherstone, Fletcher Pratt, Peter Perla, Phil Barker,Fred Jane, Charles Grant, Stuart Asquith and Terry Wise...

Friday, 20 July 2012

George Gush Quote

George Gush and Andrew Finch's "A Guide to Wargaming" "...the wargame general's skill, like that of his real counte...

Saturday, 14 July 2012

Brits in Basra v Northern Ireland

I have been working on a simulation of urban counter insurgency. I noted in difference in troop numbers between the British occupation of Ba...

Monday, 9 July 2012

Connections Wargaming Conference in USA

In the USA there is a relatively new conference that discusses all aspects of wargame design http://connections-wargaming.com/ Based in Wash...

Tuesday, 26 June 2012

Paddy Griffith Obituary 1947-2010 Most viewed article

Sage publications have just emailed me to say the article below was one most viewed articles in 2011. It was first published in Simulation...

Thursday, 21 June 2012

A tale of three novels

I have now printed three of Donald Featherstone's historical novels. Link MacDonald of the 42nd is about a soldier in the Crimea and...

Thursday, 14 June 2012

DEFENCE INSTRUCTIONS AND NOTICES

I recently recieved the following which is doing the rounds of the MOD. Is is only after reading the first page, the joke becomes clear. ...

Saturday, 9 June 2012

The British Army Desert War Game MOD Wargaming Rules (1978)

New publication from the History of Wargaming Project These rules were written in 1968 to wargame, at a tactical level, the desert...

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John Curry Editor History of Wargaming Project: https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/our-people/john-curry/

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