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November 1975 - Saturday 15
319th day - 46 days to come


Rcd. surprise letter from Pierre Berloquin. He will be in N.Y. on 11/21 and 11/22 on way to MONOPOLY tournament in Washington. Would like to get together.
Jean-Jacques Bloch who is involved in trying to place LES SIDOMINOS will be with him. They have contracts to sign.
Rcd. TOYS (Nov.). "Toy Products" shows BALI; OZ JIGSAW CUBE - a magnetic jigsaw puzzle on a cube.


(cont. from 11/17) [11/24]


changing name to CAMPAIGN Mag.; A.H.'s WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON MEN, CEASCAESAR'S LEGIONS (formerly Battleline's EAGLES), TOBRUK; GDW's THEIR FINEST HOUR; WURZBURG has been translated into German.
Ad. for BLUE & GRAY II and the individual games: FREDERICKSBURG, HOOKER AND LEE, CHATTANOOGA, BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS. The center- fold game, and feature article, is THE PUNIC WARS.
Long article "The History of Wargaming Update" covering many topics. A.H.: with mentions of Donald Greenwood, PANZERFAUST, THE GENERAL, Randall Reed, RICHTHOFEN'S WAR, 1776, THIRD REICH, CHANCELLORSVILLE and ANZIO and JUTLAND (revised and republished), ALEXANDER (Guidon Games), PANZER LEADER, TOBRUk, PANZERBLITZ, STALINGRAD, KRIEGSPIEL. Game Designer's Workshop (GDW): with mentions of EUROPA, CONFLICT Mag. SPI: with mentions of S&T, KURSK, NAPOLEON AT WATERLOO. Discussion of some defunct and semi-defunct companies: with mentions of CONFLICT Mag., PANZERFAUST, "Third Millenium" and BATTLEFLAG Mag., "Liberation Games." Taurus: with mentions of RAIDERS OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC, UNDERSEA WARRIOR, RAIDERS OF THE NORTH, BATTLE FOR THE ATLANTIC, GLORY OF ROME. Rand Associates: with mentions of Bill Vega, LEE LEE VS. MEADE, VICKSBURG, VON MANSTEIN'S BATTLES. Jagdpather: who do variations of other companies games. Short bio of Randall Reed with mentions of Tom Shaw and TOBRUK Bio of John Hill with mentions of BAR LEV, "Conflict Games Co.", CONFLICT Mag., BATTLE FOR NUE, VERDUN.
Listing of "Famous Firsts": TACTICS II (A.H.), GETTYSBURG (A.H.), D-DAY (A.H.), DIPLOMACY (Games Research), CHANCELLORSVILLE(A.H.), U-BOAT MIDWAY(A.H.), GUADALCANAL(A.H.), 1914(A.H.), CONFRONTATION (Gamescience), BATTLE OF BRITAIN (Gamescience), TRAFALGAR (Roger Cormier), HANNIBAL (Laurence Rusiecki), BLITZKRIEG MODULE (S.P.I.), DEPLOYMENT (SPI), FLYING FORTRESS (SPI), BARBAROSSA (SPI), ANZIO (A.H.), KRIEGSPIEL (A.H.), TAC 3 (SPI), and PANZERBLITZ (A.H.), LEIPZIG (SPI), STRATEGY I (S.PI), RENAISSANCE OF INFANTRY (SPI), VSN (SPI), LENSMAN (Spartan International), NAPOLEON AT WATERLOO (SPI), 1812(SPI), FLYING CIRCUS (SPI), AMERICAN REVOLUTION (SPI), SOLDIERS (SPI), QUEBEC 1759 (Gamma Two), WINTER WAR (SPI), BULL RUN (SPI), SNIPER! (SPI), BATTLE OF HUE (Simulations Design Corp.), FALL OF ROME (SPI), PANZERARMEE AFRIKA (SPI), WORLD WAR II (SPI),
(cont. on 11/14)