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Wargaming: An Introduction
American Civil War · Ancient

Wargaming: An Introduction

This book introduces the hobby of miniatures wargaming, presenting the history of miniatures wargaming, how to collect and paint miniatures, and--taking up most of the book--simple yet (reasonably) realistic rules and army lists for a wide range of historical periods, from ancients to WW2, including special skirmish-level rules.

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What is Wargaming: An Introduction

This book introduces the hobby of miniatures wargaming, presenting the history of miniatures wargaming, how to collect and paint miniatures, and--taking up most of the book--simple yet (reasonably) realistic rules and army lists for a wide range of historical periods, from ancients to WW2, including special skirmish-level rules.

Its Ancient rules were later expanded into another full book:

Ancient & Medieval Wargaming

by the same author.

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Players
2
Age
+12
Duration
60 min
Difficulty
—
Type
Board game
Year
2005
Mechanics
Dice Rolling · Measurement Movement · Simulation
Categories
American Civil War · Ancient · Book
Designer
Neil Thomas
Publisher
Sutton Publishing · the History Press
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Wargaming: An Introduction plays with 2 players.

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A game takes about 60 minutes.

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It is recommended from age 12.

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