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  • The Last Johnson
    John Curry
    Dive into The Last Johnson, a gripping tale of survival, faith, and identity that spans two worlds. Follow Marcus Johnson, a young man from the past, as he navigates his future in a world filled with mystery, danger, and unexpected alliances, where he must confront questions of faith, loyalty, and self-discovery. Before he was unremarkable, but he has become extraordinary. With...
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    23,84 €

  • The Last Johnson
    John Curry
    Dive into The Last Johnson, a gripping tale of survival, faith, and identity that spans two worlds. Follow Marcus Johnson, a young man from the past, as he navigates his future in a world filled with mystery, danger, and unexpected alliances, where he must confront questions of faith, loyalty, and self-discovery. Before he was unremarkable, but he has become extraordinary. With...
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    16,73 €

  • No Agenda ABC Book
    Adam Curry / John C Dvorak
    The hosts of the best podcast in the universe, Crackpot and Buzzkill, present the No Agenda ABC Book. A book for junior producers learning their ABC Agenda, with illustrations of popular show phrases and jingles ...
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    37,30 €

  • No Agenda ABC Coloring Book
    Adam Curry / John C Dvorak
    The hosts of the best podcast in the universe, Crackpot and Buzzkill, present the No Agenda ABC Coloring Book. A coloring book for junior producers learning their ABC Agenda. Shrink their amygdala’s by coloring in illustrations of popular show phrases and jingles. ...
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    14,27 €

  • A Means to Heal
    John Curry / Michael Walsh
    Michael F. Walsh is a Vietnam veteran who set out on a journey to visit Vietnam War memorials. This book includes many of these memorials and his reflections upon them. This book includes over 240 black and white photographs of some of the most iconic war memorials he encountered. Collectively the memorials make a statement. One version of history is that a large majority of ci...
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    38,14 €

  • CONTACT! The Canadian Army Tactical Training Game (1980)
    Captain Donnelly / John Curry
    CONTACT! was a development of the WRG 1979 modern wargaming rules and the US Army Battle Simulation, Dunn Kempf. They were widely used by the Canadian Army towards the end of the Cold War.The wargame accurately models the potential battles in Europe between the Canadian Army and the advancing Soviets. In addition to being fun to play, CONTACT aimed to be worthwhile training in:...
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    20,07 €

  • Phil Barker’s Introduction to Ancient Wargaming and WRG 6th Edition Ancient Rules
    John Curry / Phil Barker
    He described his rules-writing philosophy as simply ''It is my aim to produce the most accurate and playable rules I possibly can''The WRG Ancients rule series were both the first rule books professionally printed and the first universal rule set. They went through 7 editions and were the standard ancient wargames rules from 1969 until replaced by DBM in 1993.This reprint incl...
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    23,15 €

  • Dunn Kempf
    Hilton Dunn / John Curry / Steven Kempf
    Inspired by ideas of Phil Barker (of WRG fame), these rules were a tactical training game for the US Army for approximately twenty years. Written by Captains Dunn and Kempf, the rules aimed to accurately model potential battles between American forces in Europe and the Warsaw Pact. In addition to being fun to play, the game aimed to be worthwhile military training including: A...
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    19,47 €

  • United States Naval War College Manual Wargaming (1969)
    Frank McHugh / John Curry
    As part of the History of Wargaming Project’s continuing wargaming ’archaeology’, agreement was given to publish this set of rules as an example of the US Naval War College’s use of wargaming as part of their curriculum in 1969. What is interesting about this set of rules is they are complete and they have a sample scenario which helps illuminate the thinking of the wargame des...
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    19,74 €

  • David Rowland’s The Stress of Battle
    David Rowland / John Curry
    This is one of the classic works on historical analysis of combat by David Rowland as part of his work in the Ministry of Defence. It was widely recognised for its pioneering research on combat. The book starts by summarising development of UK MOD historical analysis from studies in the 1970s. Then it analyses exercises, allowed advice to be given on more realistic combat model...
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    24,29 €

  • The United States Naval War College 1936 Wargame Rules
    Chris Carlson / John Curry
    The famous Unites States Naval War College wargames have been seen as an important part of the US Navy’s preparation for war with Japan. The actual naval commanders took lessons from these wargames into the conflict in the Pacific 1941-45. This book makes the 1936 edition of the tactical rules readily accessible for the first time to the public. It includes the detailed rules ...
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    23,41 €

  • Victorian Colonial Warfare
    Donald Featherstone / John Curry
    The ’small war’ was a particularly Victorian concern. Its course was followed with avid interest by the general public. Every setback and victory, every act of courage and cowardice was recorded and illustrated in the popular press.Nowhere was this more true than in Africa, where small wars came in three distinct types: campaigns of conquest or annexation; campaigns for the sup...
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    23,06 €

  • Stuart Asquith and Terry Wise?s Wargaming 17th Century Battles
    John Curry / Stuart Asquith / Terry Wise
    Stuart Asquith is a key contributor to the development of modern hobby of wargaming. His extensive work included editing Practical Wargamer for 12 years, authoring over twenty books and editing many more. This book focuses on one of the Stuart Asquith?s key interests, 17th century warfare. This book aims to bring together some of Stuart Asquith?s work, focussed on this era....
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    24,81 €

  • The Pentagon?s Rural AGILE/COIN Wargame (1966)
    John Armatys / John Curry
    This is an example of an early professional counter insurgency game written for the Pentagon to explore a rural insurgency through a wargame.America was engaged in a strategic counter insurgency in Vietnam. Every effort was being made to wage war more effectively in the conflict. One of the tools applied was wargaming, such as this game. The game has players representing all s...
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    18,12 €

  • Barry Carter’s Naval War Games
    Barry Carter / John Curry
    First published in 1975, this book deals with the most popular period for fighting sea battles in miniature- the First and Second World Wars. It brings together all the information that the naval wargamer needs when tackling the 20th century era. This edition includes three new chapters not included in the previous editions. The author takes the reader through his own rules, wh...
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    21,18 €

  • The Matrix Games Handbook
    Chris Engle / John Curry / Peter Perla
    Matrix Games are an established way of running seminar type narrative games in the professional environment. This handbook is the most comprehensive set of papers to date on their use in education, training, research and innovation. The book starts by exploring the origins of Matrix Games, with contributions on the development of the method. It includes a sample game about NATO...
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    27,05 €

  • Donald FeatherstoneÕs Wargames Through the Ages
    Donald Featherstone / John Curry
    Wargames Through the Ages was first published to fill a gap in literature of the hobby of wargaming. It was a one volume summary of what was loosely called the Napoleonic period and beyond. Each chapter assesses the techniques and fighting methods of the opposing forces and indeed, the battle descriptions are often sufficiently colourful to inspire reconstruction. In discussing...
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    24,84 €

  • Donald FeatherstoneÕs Wargames Through the Ages Volume 4
    Donald Featherstone / John Curry
    Wargames through the Ages was first published to fill a gap in literature of the hobby of wargaming. It was a one volume summary from the outbreak of the American Civil War and the concludes with the end of World War II in 1945. Between 1860 and 1945, the shape of warfare, armies, tactics and equipment underwent a wholesale change. In the same era, the map of Europe was redrawn...
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    24,88 €

  • The PentagonÕs Urban COIN Wargame (1966)
    John Curry
    This is an example of an early professional counter insurgency game written for the Pentagon to explore an urban uprising.It is a multi-player megagame representing a growing urban crisis. The government have their police and the general support of the population. The key is to position the guards at the threatened critical urban infrastructure to increase the chance of detecti...
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    19,23 €

  • Historical Memoirs of the Irish Rebellion, in the Year 1641. Extracted From Parliamentary Journals, ... and the Most Eminent Protestant Historians. Together With an Appendix, ... In a Letter to Walter
    John Curry
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    35,29 €

  • A Brief Account From the Most Authentic Protestant Writers of the Causes, Motives, and Mischiefs, of the Irish Rebellion, on the 23d day of October 1641, Deliver’d in Dialogue Between a Dissenter, and
    John Curry
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    32,42 €

  • The Confrontation Analysis Handbook
    John Curry / Mike Young
    'This book makes an important contribution to the development of professional wargaming practise' Dr Peter Perla.Confrontation Analysis, also called dilemma analysis or drama theory, was originally devised by Professor Nigel Howard in 1997 as a way of modelling crises. Although used by UK General Rupert Smith, the method fell into obscurity. After 10 years work in the defence s...
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    23,07 €

  • Target for Tonight
    David Wayne Thomas / John Curry
    A solo game for 1 to 6 players about the experience of flying bombing missions over Germany 1942-44.The RAF and the USAAF dropped 1.6 billion tons of bombs on Germany between 1939 and 1945. The impact on the German war machine was huge, but so was the cost. 55,573 Bomber Command crew lost their lives during this campaign. Each morning the weather and moon state were suitable, ...
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    19,73 €

  • Duke Seifried and the Development of American Miniature Wargaming Including Duke’s Melee (1960) and Jim Getz’s Napoleonique (1971)
    Duke Seifried / Jim Getz / John Curry
    Uncle Duke is one of those larger than life characters who helped develop miniature wargaming in the United States. The Jack Scruby Award (1995) summarised him as an American original, an entrepreneur and business man, a master sculptor, designer, and painter, a rule writer, publisher, and historian, a master showman, salesman, friend of Donald Featherstone and advocate. This ...
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    23,41 €

  • An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland
    John Curry
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    26,49 €

  • Small Wars New Perspectives on Wargaming Counter Insurgency on the Tabletop
    David Wayne Thomas / John Armatys / John Curry
    The author has been a wargamer since the 1970s, member of Wargame Developments and a serious rule writer since the early 1990s. His long standing interest in asymmetric warfare led him to develop a series of wargames to reflect the individual characteristics of such conflicts. All except one of these sets of rules are written to portray the operational/ campaign level situatio...
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    21,28 €

  • John CandlerÕs (1964) Miniature Wargames
    John Candler / John Curry
    Around the time Donald Featherstone published War Games in 1962, the book that was key in launching modern hobby wargames, others were publishing comprehensive sets of rules. This example by John Candler was published in the United States in 1964 and was one of the better known. The original rules were published in a green ring binder, with 123 pages of detailed rules for a Nap...
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    21,11 €

  • Modern Crises Scenarios for Matrix Wargames
    John Curry / Tim Price
    'In Matrix Games, knowledge, imagination, and persuasiveness dominate. Matrix Games boil down the art of gaming to its essence'. Peter Perla Since the book Matrix Games for Modern Wargaming was first published in 2014, they have made a massive impact on professional military education, operational analysis and training. This book was written in response to requests for a...
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    22,13 €

  • Donald Featherstone’s Wargames through the Ages Volume 2
    Donald Featherstone / John Curry
    Wargames through the Ages was first published to fill a gap in literature of the hobby of wargaming. It was a one volume summary of what was loosely called the Horse and Musket period. Each chapter assesses the techniques and fighting methods of the opposing forces and indeed, the battel descriptions are often sufficiently colourful to inspire reconstruction. In discussing how ...
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    23,84 €

  • The Diary of a World War 1 Cavalryman Corporal Robert Waister of the 18th Hussars 1911-1918
    Charlie Wesencraft / John Curry / John Wesencraft
    Charlie Wesencraft is one of the key early wargamers who through their enthusiasm, knowledge and writing helped turn miniature wargaming into a worldwide hobby. This is the previously unpublished diary of his father in law. Robert Waiser’s diary describes how he served first in the Territorial Army, then joined the 18th Hussars. It goes on to tell how he was captured in one of...
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    16,61 €


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