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EP14 The Game of War

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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The Secret Weapon of the Nineteenth Century, Gaming

The secret weapon of the nineteenth century in a prussians or early german state war, gaming. I have great memories of this, buti had to live in london for several months and i had toy soldiers with me. In those days, he had basically a whole army of hundreds of these things, each single figure, to day, sells for like forty dollars us. And you just sit there and go, holy cow. You got to be elon. Must an army of these things to day, 54 millimeters tall. But he pulls out these troops, and then he pulls out rules. That's the part that makes it a war game, right? Otherwise you're

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