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10/22
23 TUESDAY * OCTOBER 1973
296TH DAY * 69 DAYS TO COME

Folder from "Publisher's Central Bureau" listed THE WAR GAME
Ed. by P. Young. 275 illus. & maps 75 in Full Color. Over 20,000
miniature model soldiers, guns, tanks, etc., were assembled to create
these pictorial descriptions of 10 historic battles, incl. Thermoplylae
Agincourt, Waterloo, Gettysburg, and El Alamein. 8 1/2 x 11 1/4. Pub. at &10.00.
Only $4.95. (Didn't order it.)
Rcd. ALBION #46. Articles on CAMPAIGN, PANZERBLITZ, MONOPOLY, ANZIO,
CA, THE SECOND GALACTIC WAR, THE SIGMA FILE, QUEBEC 1759,
RICHTHOFEN'S WAR, SUTEN HEMUT (by V.R. Panton), SPITFIRE, FOXBAT & PHANTOM,
LEE AT GETTYSBURG, LEE MOVES NORTH, THE ARDENNES OFFENSIVE,
EL ALAMEIN, N.A.T.O., BOMBER, DEALER'S CHOICE, ESCAPE FROM COLDITZ CASTLE,
GUNFIGHT, SCRIMMAGE, ESCAPE FROM COLDITZ, THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN,
CONFLICT (Mag.), SOLDIERS, OUTDOOR SURVIVAL, BARBAROSSA. Ads for
DESERT FOX, ALESIA (Thesis Games may also come out with
HADRIAN'S WALL, CROMWELL, OPERATION COMPASS, and THE BALKAN POWDER KEG).
Notice of demise at #50. Flyer for CONFLICT Magazine with
N'ORAD ad. INTERNATIONAL WARGAMER - Vol. 5, No. 9 (and a notice that this was the
last issue). Articles on CIVIL WAR MINIATURES RULES, BATTLE OF BRITAIN,
STAR TREK, WATERLOO, AFRIKA KORPS (with new map and pcs.). Also
advertisement for INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW.
Rcd. card from Phil Cohen. Bob Abbot's game ULTIMA was described
in the German fairy Chess magazine, FEENSCHACH, under the
name BAROCK. He asked me to contact Bob.

To S.P.I. with the game lists. Gave them to Jim and Redmund. There
is no room left in #41 so they'll probably be in #42 and #43, S & T. #40
still isn't out.

To Felicia. She gave me the copies of FITTING & PROPER, two of
THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS, and one of CUBITS.
She had a