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45 - Red Dragon, Blue Dragon

45 - Red Dragon, Blue Dragon

Volume 12, Issue 1 (#45) Red Dragon, Blue Dragon

Ever hear about the largest and most decisive battle of the Chinese Civil War? The one where the Mao's Reds broke the back of Chiang Kai-Shek's Nationalists, leading to Communist rule of the Chinese mainland. It was like Gettysburg....



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46 - No Middle Ground

46 - No Middle Ground

Volume 12, Issue 2 (#46) No Middle Ground

“I was wrong on everything. We shall have to withdraw on the Golan Heights...and hold on to the last bullet.”

-- Moshe Dayan, 1700 hours, Oct. 7, 1973

Most wargames come to us with a comfortable distance in time, covering events that happened long ago. We can explore the details in history books and commemorate the decades or even centuries that have passed since "the end of the war".

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47 - Arctic Disaster

47 - Arctic Disaster

Volume 12, Issue 3 (#47) Arctic Disaster

"One of the most melancholy naval episodes in the whole of the war."

-- Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister

Arctic Disaster is a simulation of one of the most bitter naval convoy runs of the Second World War: PQ-17. Designer Mark Stille (North Wind Rain, Imperial Sunset, Hungarian Nightmare and Wintergewitter) brings us his fresh insights on why even today this grim naval battle fight continues to raise unanswered questions on the command and responsibility of both sides.

48 - Apocalypse in the East

48 - Apocalypse in the East

Volume 12, Issue 4 (#48) Apocalypse in the East

From the highlands of Armenia to the shores of Crete, the elite Syrian army and navy prepares to overwhelm the last stronghold of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople.

For the frightened citizens of Constantinople, it was the Apocalypse, THEN...!



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49 - A Gate of Hell

49 - A Gate of Hell

Volume 13, Issue 1 (#49) A Gate of Hell

“The defenses of Charleston are like a porcupine hide with the quills turned outside in.”

-- USN Rear Admiral Samuel F. Du Pont

After Gettysburg and Vicksburg, another Union victory in 1863 at Charleston, South Carolina, the very heart of the Confederacy, would send an unmistakable signal to the states in rebellion as well as the rest of the world that the rebel’s cause was lost and further fighting a waste of lives and effort.

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50 - Die Atombombe

50 - Die Atombombe

Volume 13, Issue 2 (#50) Die Atombombe

“We have invisible aircraft, submarines, colossal tanks and cannon, unbelievably powerful rockets, and a bomb with a working that will astonish the whole world.... All my words are the purest truth. That you will see. We still have things that need to be finished, and when they are finished, they will turn the tide.”

-- Adolf Hitler addressing 9th Army officers, March 1945

Just how close was Germany to actually getting the Bomb?

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51 - "Almost a Miracle!"

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Volume 13, Issue 3 (#51) "Almost a Miracle!"

When asked about it, years after it ended, George Washington said that the American victory was "little short of a standing miracle."



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53 - ROME, INC.

53 - ROME, INC.

Volume 14, Issue 1 (#53) ROME, INC.

"Augustus…rid the company of all its enemies, even friendly ones, built the enterprise to a state of perfection, establishing a global corporate empire that could have run forever in peace and harmony if it had been managed properly."

-- Stanley Bing



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