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Three Moves Ahead 636: Civil War Midlife Crisis

Three Moves Ahead

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Battling History: A Critical Look at Ultimate General: Civil War

This chapter explores the speakers' challenges and frustrations with the strategy game 'Ultimate General: Civil War,' particularly its campaign mode and battle mechanics. They critique the game's failure to accurately represent historical conflicts, contrasting it with better-executed titles and highlighting the learning curve involved. The discussion extends into the broader implications of Civil War narratives, including reflections on historical perceptions and the legacies of Confederate monuments.

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