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<u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u>. | <u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u>. | ||
Al mentioned that <u>CONFLICT</u> Magazine has gotten some new | Al mentioned that <u>''CONFLICT''</u> Magazine has gotten some new | ||
financing and is continuing. The centerfold game for issue | financing and is continuing. The centerfold game for issue #3 in [is] <u>Alister MacIntyre</u>'s <u>ASSASSIN!</u> MacIntyre had offered it | ||
to <u>S&T</u>[''Strategy and Tactics'']. | to <u>''S&T''</u> [''Strategy and Tactics'']. | ||
Al gave me a copy of <u>OUTDOOR SURVIVAL</u>. A.H. loused up <u>Jim</u>'s | Al gave me a copy of <u>OUTDOOR SURVIVAL</u>. A.H. loused up <u>Jim</u>'s | ||
original game. | original game. | ||
In back room also get 5 copies of <u> | In back room also get 5 copies of <u>''S&T''</u> [''Strategy and Tactics''] # 35. The centerfold | ||
game is <u>YEAR OF THE RAT</u>. There are ads for the following | game is <u>YEAR OF THE RAT</u>. There are ads for the following | ||
boxed games: <u>WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN</u> (<u>Bob Champer</u> said that <u>Phil | boxed games: <u>WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN</u> (<u>Bob Champer</u> said that <u>Phil | ||
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even look at it), <u>AMERICAN REVOLUTION</u>, <u>1918</u>, <u>RED STAR - WHITE STAR</u>, | even look at it), <u>AMERICAN REVOLUTION</u>, <u>1918</u>, <u>RED STAR - WHITE STAR</u>, | ||
<u>1812</u>, <u>SOLDIERS</u>, <u>LA GRANDE ARMÉE</u>, <u>FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR</u>, | <u>1812</u>, <u>SOLDIERS</u>, <u>LA GRANDE ARMÉE</u>, <u>FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR</u>, | ||
<u>THE MARNE</u>, <u>BREAKOUT & PURSUIT</u>, <u>FRANCE, 1940</u>. | |||
<u>Dale</u> gave a letter sent to [illegible word crossed out] ''Simulations'', but to me, from | <u>Dale</u> gave a letter sent to [illegible word crossed out] ''Simulations'', but to me, from | ||
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To ''Gamut of Games'' where <u>Phil</u> ordered lunch sent up for us. | To ''Gamut of Games'' where <u>Phil</u> ordered lunch sent up for us. | ||
Gave him a copy of <u> | Gave him a copy of <u>''S&T''</u> #35. | ||
Played [illegible word crossed out] two of the REALM mini-games, for the "Ancient | Played [illegible word crossed out] two of the <u>REALM</u> mini-games, for the "Ancient | ||
version played with the starting arrangement as shown, [a drawing of a square board divided into 4 rows and 4 columns of smaller squares. Each square has a circle in the center alternating between white and black, beginning with white in rows 1 and 2, and beginning with black in rows 3 and 4.] | version played with the starting arrangement as shown, [a drawing of a square board divided into 4 rows and 4 columns of smaller squares. Each square has a circle in the center alternating between white and black, beginning with white in rows 1 and 2, and beginning with black in rows 3 and 4.] | ||
Then tried a variation with each player choosing | Then tried a variation with each player choosing | ||
one space at a time. Both ways were O.K. | one space at a time. Both ways were O.K. | ||
Played the "20th Century" | Played the "20th Century" version and I sug- | ||
gested the following to clean up the rules. "A counter- | gested the following to clean up the rules. "A counter- | ||
agent freezes all enemy activity in a realm." Phil | agent freezes all enemy activity in a realm." Phil | ||
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or column. Worked good, but we didn't go far in the game. | or column. Worked good, but we didn't go far in the game. | ||
In keeping with the | In keeping with the progression of the mini-games from | ||
ancient on, the concensus [consensus] (Phil, Joel, Wally) is that the | ancient on, the concensus [consensus] (Phil, Joel, Wally) is that the | ||
feature game should be in the indefinite future, [illegible word crossed out] | feature game should be in the indefinite future, [illegible word crossed out] | ||