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Pacific Typhoon - Card Game Review

Gerald D. Swick — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:40:41 +0000

Pacific Typhoon is a low-complexity, trick-taking card game based on battles of the Pacific Theater in World War II. Period photographs and historical information on the cards add historical value.

Combat Mission Campaigns - Exclusive After-Action Report

Gerald D. Swick — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:33:59 +0000

An exclusive after-action report shows how the new game Combat Mission Campaigns allows players to make and play their own campaigns involving larger forces and timeframes, using Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin as the tactical resolver.

Georgia - South Ossetia - Russia Conflict Update August 14, 2008

Gerald D. Swick — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 20:01:35 +0000

Aug. 14, 2008. Armchair General magazine's editor-in-chief, Jerry Morelock (former Chief of Russia Branch on the Joint Staff in the Pentagon) provides this update into the Republic of Georgia - South Ossetia - Russia conflict.

Georgia-South Ossetia-Russia Conflict-Update August 12, 2008

site admin — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:05:33 +0000

Aug. 12, 2008. Armchair General magazine's editor-in-chief, Jerry Morelock (former Chief of Russia Branch on the Joint Staff in the Pentagon) provides this update into the Republic of Georgia - South Ossetia - Russia conflict.

Assault on Georgia! Exclusive Military Analysis on South Ossetia Conflict

Gerald D. Swick — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:42:43 +0000

Raph Peters, author of Looking for Trouble and Wars of Blood and Faith: The Conflicts that will Shape the 21st Century, provides insights into Russia's invasion of Georgia and the Russian military's performance there.

Georgia-South Ossetia-Russia Conflict: Update, August 10

Gerald D. Swick — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:51:23 +0000

Jerry Morelock, former Chief of Russia Branch on the Joint Staff in the Pentagon and editor-in-chief of Armchair General magazine, provides additional insight into the Russian invasion of South Ossetia in the Republic of Georgia.

Insights into the Georgia - South Ossetia - Russia Conflict

Gerald D. Swick — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 02:03:29 +0000

Jerry Morelock, formerly Chief of Russia Branch on the Joint Staff in the Pentagon, offers his insight into the Republic of Georgia-South Ossetia- Russia conflict.

Guest POV - What was the Decisive Moment at the Battle of Nicopolis?

Gerald D. Swick — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:50:13 +0000

The 1396 battle of Nicopolis was the last great battle of the Crusades. Different customs between East and West concerning warfare helped Bayazid the Thunderbolt defeat King Sigismund's army.

ALPHABET SOUP! The British Army Staff System of World Wars I and II

Gerald D. Swick — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:39:05 +0000

Students of World Wars I and II often encounter a bewildering array of job titles and abbreviations for British General Staff officers of the period. Here’s a quick reference guide to help sort out the confusion.

Sojourning Sacred Ground: Tips on Visiting Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift

Gerald D. Swick — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:09:31 +0000

Tips for Anglo-Zulu War enthusiasts who want to tour the battlefields of Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift, with photos.