Friday, 27 September 2013

Phil Dunn's Fire and Fury, new naval wargaming book

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Phil and I were talking about how to create some relatively simple naval wargames, so I set him the challenge of writing a new book. The res...
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Wednesday, 18 September 2013

The Funeral of Sgt Donald Featherstone 51st Royal Tank Regiment

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The service began with the theme music from the Battle of Britain film (Don liked it), then went onto an outline of Don's life. Povert...
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Thursday, 5 September 2013

Don Featherstone, passed away.

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Don was one of the founding fathers of modern hobby and professional gaming. His contribution was vast. Last year a young person came to m...
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Saturday, 17 August 2013

Tales from the Cold War

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As result of the History of Wargaming Project, I sometimes hear some oral history. I thought I would share this one. If people like i...
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Monday, 5 August 2013

Letter to the Editor

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As editor of the History of Wargaming Project, I am privileged to receive collections of wargaming books, rules, magazines, unpublished...
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Sunday, 28 July 2013

Guns Against the Reich Memoirs of an Artillery Officer on the Eastern Front by Petr Mikhin (2010)

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Books to read by John Curry "On the offensive, a private on average lasted for a couple of assaults; a platoon leader for a da...
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Thursday, 18 July 2013

The History of Wargaming Project and naval wargaming

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I played the Fletcher Pratt naval wargaming rules over the years and did some work on the rules. For example, I created a program to creat...