A Solitaire Game of the Strategic Bombing Campaign against Japan: 1944-1945 On April 18, 1942, Jimmy Doolittle led a squadron of carrier-based B25 Mitchells on a daring surprise raid on Tokyo. The raid, conducted as revenge for the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor four months earlier, caused little damage but was a harbinger of the destruction from...
It is the 1830's. The United States is a young republic, at whose heart is a constitution guaranteeing the rights and privileges of all its citizens. A stone's throw away, on the other side of the Niagara River, is Upper Canada. Here rights and privileges are determined by familial and social connections. The province is controlled by a small clique of...
A Solitaire Game of the USAAF Strategic Bombing Campaign against Germany: 1943-1945 In 1943, the US Army Air Force (USAAF) began a strategic bombing campaign with a small but growing number of aircraft. By 1945 it had, for all practical purposes, swept the German air force (Luftwaffe) from the skies, and was bombing targets throughout the shrinking Third...