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03 - Kesselschlacht, 1944

03 - Kesselschlacht, 1944

Volume 1, Issue 3 (#3) Kesselschlacht, 1944

Kesselschlacht (literally, "cauldron battle") is a simulation depicting the encirclement and escape of the German First Panzer Army from the Ukraine in the Spring of 1944.



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06 - Go Tell the Spartans

06 - Go Tell the Spartans

Volume 2, Number 2 (#6) Go Tell the Spartans

Few battles in history seem as “against the odds” as the tale of “300 Spartans” against a Persian host that some say neared a million soldiers.



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07 - A Dark and Bloody Ground

07 - A Dark and Bloody Ground

Volume 2, Number 3 (#7) A Dark and Bloody Ground

"For God's sake retreat! You will all be killed. There is Indians enough to eat you all up!"

-- Colonel John Hardin at Kekionga, October 19, 1790.



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09 - Suleiman the Magnificent

09 - Suleiman the Magnificent

Volume 3, Number 1 (#9) Suleiman the Magnificent

Suleiman the Magnificent is a game covering the massive battle on August 29th, 1526 between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary, resulting in the fall and disappearance of Hungary as an independent country for 400 years.

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13 - Bittereinder

13 - Bittereinder

Volume 4, Number 1 (#13) Bittereinder

Bittereinder is a two-player simulation of the entire 2nd Anglo-Boer War of 1899 to 1902. It depicts the events arising from President (of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek - ZAR) Paul Kruger's ultimatum to the British Empire...



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15 - Cactus Throne

15 - Cactus Throne

Volume 4, Number 3 (#15) Cactus Throne

When a coalition of European Powers including the French Empire, Spain and Great Britain agreed to send an expeditionary corps to capture the main port of Vera Cruz, and hold it until Mexico resumed making debt repayments, the British and Spanish monarchs did not reckon with the ambitions of Napoleon III...



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21 - Day of the Chariot: Kadesh

21 - Day of the Chariot: Kadesh

Volume 6, Number 1 (#21) Day of the Chariot: Kadesh

Kadesh must be the greatest chariot battle of all time. Sources conflict and disagree, but there may have been as many as 5000 chariots in this twisted, confused, and bloody battle, fought to determine the borders between Egypt and the Hittite confederacy...



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22 - Paukenschlag

22 - Paukenschlag

Volume 6, Number 2 (#22) Paukenschlag

It was sort of like "Pearl Harbor" all over again, but worse. Twice as many allied deaths, some 400 ships lost, while the authorities resisted both the proven convoy system and the common-sense approach of simply turning the lights out on coastal cities. It could have been much worse...



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