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Henry Hyde
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The Wargaming Compendium
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published
2012
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5 editions
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“Then, in 1798, Georg Vinturinus created ‘Neue Kriegsspiel’, featuring a game board of 3,600 squares depicting the ‘cockpit of Europe’ between France and Belgium, and troop lists containing 1,800 units of various arms. The set was completed by a 60-page rule book which also covered subjects such as reinforcements and logistics.”
― The Wargaming Compendium
― The Wargaming Compendium
“Here in the UK, however, one of the great names of wargaming began his work. A sports physiotherapist by profession, Don Featherstone had fought with the Royal Tank Regiment in Italy but confesses to having a fascination with toy soldiers since childhood. By the 1960s, he had a fully-formed notion of just how wargames should be played and over the next four decades or so, he became the most prolific wargames writer there has ever been.”
― The Wargaming Compendium
― The Wargaming Compendium
“these are now commonly available through specialist gaming shops and online. There can be no logical objection to their use, and indeed many sets of wargames rules, and particularly role-playing games, prescribe their use in a variety of circumstances.”
― The Wargaming Compendium
― The Wargaming Compendium
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