From the publisher: "Donald Featherstone was one of the dozen or so people who, in the 20th century, turned wargaming into both a hobby and a more useful tool for military professionals.' James F. Dunnigan 'Don’s Book 'War Games' in 1962 was an amazing thunderclap to an entire generation of would-be wargamers.' Paddy Griffith Through forty books on...
From the back cover: "A guide to the men, the weapons, the battles, and campaigns and how to re-fight them in miniature. The American War of Revolution 1775-1783 is a war of battles bearing colourful names, most of them ideally suited for re-fighting on table-top battlefields. The skilful general can triumphantly turn historical defeats into victories....
From the backcover: "Crete and Arnhem - the two major airborne operations of World War two form the basis for this imaginative and exciting book on wargaming. Airborne dropped by parachute or landed by glider created completely new and different aspects in warfare; tactics, placement, the element of surprise, the mere psychological effect of the threat...
From the back cover: " Donald Featherstone's War Game Campaigns was the first wargaming book to deal with the art of creating a series of related battles and linking them into campaigns for the modern enthusiast. This book covered straightforward methods of setting up and running such campaigns. It deals with topics ranging from map making, to attrition to...
From the back cover: "Each battle described in this book is a significant and outstanding example of the art of war and the development of military tactics period. They are highly suitable for scaling-down to realistic table-top proportions because of the size of the armies and the area of the battlefield By refighting them, the wargamer can transform...
Donau Front: Ardennes of the ‘90s: The Bavarian Option in the Next War, is the second game in the renewed Central Front series of games which include: North German Plain, BAOR, Fifth Corps, and Hof Gap. Maps from all of the renewed series games may be linked and rules exist for a full Campaign game. Donau Front was first published in Strategy & Tactics...
Donelson Breakout covers the Confederate attempt to escape from Grant's siege of Fort Donelson. It uses the Age of Rifles system, for a fast, low to moderate complexity, brigade-level game of ACW battles. Interactive Sequence of play, orders, and a modern, fire-based combat system (no odds optimising!). To win, you have to use your army like a 19th century...
Description from the publisher: Donetsk: The Battle for the Airport is the feature magazine game included in Yaah! #9 by Flying Pig Games. Donetsk is not like most tactical level games on the market. First, it differs in scale - while units are relatively small (squads,individual teams and vehicles) the hexes are relatively large(approx. 150m). This was...
Ukrainian Inferno is a game on the near success of the Ukrainian forces during August, 2014. In July, these forces had cut up and isolated many of the pro-Russian forces called the DPA who were fully supported by Russia. The Ukrainian forces were in a near win position after months of fighting, having cut the main arteries for supply used by the DPA. While...
The third issue of the Mini Wargame Magazine contains a wargame that simulates the Dongshan Island Campaign, 1953. The game adopts the same system as "Kinmen 1949" designed by Yasushi Nakaguro, and does the opposite. From the the People's Liberation Army's landing battle on Kinmen Island 1949 to the KMT's landing battle on Dongshan Island 1953, it gives...
Donnerschlag is a two player game which is playable in one sitting. It is more of a game than a simulation and intended to bring a high player interactivity and replayability to the player's table. The Situation From December 12 to December 23 in 1942, "Unternehmen Wintergewitter" was in progress. This was the code name for a relief attack by Heeresgruppe...