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...

Sunday, 12 February 2017

Where have all the nuclear wargames gone?

The world keeps changing and the war planners of the UK are now facing an old threat. On the extremes of the normal distribution of pot...

Thursday, 2 February 2017

New book on Lionel Tarr's Wargame and Bruce Quarries Tank Battles in Miniature Vol 5 Arab Israeli Wars 1948-1973

Lionel Tarr's Modern Wargaming Rules 1939-1945 Lionel Tarr (1920-2003) is widel...

Thursday, 19 January 2017

A week in the History of Wargaming Project

Ordered final 2 proof copies; one a new book about Lionel Tarr, the first modern wargamer (modern as in WWII) and a 2 nd edition of Ta...

Saturday, 17 December 2016

With Thanks to Henry Hyde Editor of Miniature Wargames 2006-2016

Henry Hyde stepped down as editor of one of the major wargaming magazines in October 2016 to pursue other projects. He was editor during a...

Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Sandhurst Krieggspiel now in print

This book is about training games for the modern infantry officer. Wargaming has been an important part of military training since t...

Tuesday, 1 November 2016

George Gush's A Guide to Wargaming

This classic book is now available again via the project. First published in 1980, it was at the end of the first golden age of warga...

Sunday, 18 September 2016

New book Paddy Griffith’s Counter Insurgency Wargames (1980)

Paddy Griffith’s Counter Insurgency Wargames (1980) with a foreword by Brian Train Paddy Griffith (1947- 2010) was a leading B...

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