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...

Saturday, 10 July 2021

My latest book- Paddy Griffith’s Wargaming Operation Sealion

The Game that Launched Academic Wargaming Paddy Griffith’s wargame of Operation Sealion , at the British Army Staff College in 1974, was a...

Thursday, 3 June 2021

Public health practitioners respond to a wide variety of disease events. Professional games place responders in situations where they...

Wednesday, 2 September 2020

New book- A Practical Guide to Medieval Warfare: Exploring History through Wargaming

New book by Richard Brooks and John Curry. I started work on this book approximately 30 years ago in a series in the Nugget, the Journal ...

Sunday, 24 May 2020

The Handbook of Cyber Wargames: Wargaming the 21st Century New book

Co-authored with Nick Drage, this is an exciting new handbook covering the emerging battles in cyber space. Cyber security is one of the...

Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Message of hope from a gamer in China

I was most touched to receive this email from a gamer in China I know. So I thought I would share it. John Dear All: This is Frank fro...

Sunday, 22 March 2020

Lessons from a pandemic game

In May 2019, I was the lead umpire in a game about a pandemic in the UK. The game was a committee game, largely free kriegsspiel. The de...

Friday, 13 March 2020

Gaming the pandemic

One of the ways of creating a model of the decisions states make facing a pandemic is using Confrontation Analysis- the Card game. This ...

View web version

About Me

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

View my complete profile

Powered by Blogger.