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EP14 The Game of War

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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War Games With Miniature Figures

In the 19 seventies and 20s, war gaming was almost like a club. You'd meet up with all these other people at some convention down by the airport. There's many different creative elements involved in this before you even get to fighting it all out. Now, i have to say, i don't miss that stuff at all. Let the computer handle the calculations. Let it, let it automatically. Just take away what was a huge aspect of war gaming and miniatures back in the day - which is arguing over what a rule inter tation meant,. or did you really move this way, or is this you not going to hit the forest and be disordered?

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