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Chris Palmer22 May 2012 6:16 a.m. PST

We will be running several "Look, Sarge, No Charts: WWII, and Napoleonic games at Historicon this summer. It's a great opportunity to give these rules a try. Sign up for a spot, or just drop by to check out one of the games. We hope to see you there!
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Friday

9:00 AM

F-541 Look, Sarge, It's the Austrians
Napoleonic: 9 AM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Buck Surdu: Scale:
10mm: Rules: Look, Sarge, No Charts: Napoleonic Wars: No. of
Players: 8.
An Austrian rear guard faces Marshal Davout in 1809.
Players command divisions. Featuring an exciting new rules
set, this game will renew your interest in Napoleonic gaming.
People who have sworn off this period as being the province of
grognards and rules lawyers enjoy these rules – as do people
who enjoy gaming this period. Fight the game, not the rules!
Rules will be taught.


F-574 BATTLE OF ELSDORF: Feb 26th
1945
WWII: 9 AM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Kurt Schlegel: Scale: 1/285:
Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 6.
The American 3rd Armored Division launches an attack on the
town of Elsdorf. This is the only battle of the war that featured
Pershings vs. Tigers. We will be using the easy to learn Look
Sarge, No Charts rules.


2:00 PM

F-569 Look Sarge, the Japanese have
Tanks!
WWII: 2 PM: Length: 3: Hosted by: Sam Fuson: Scale: 20mm:
Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 6.
In June of 1944 the US landed Marines and then the 27th
Infantry Division on the island of Saipan. The Japanese
launched night attacks involving a battalion sized element of
tanks. The defending Japanese use their armor to defend the
Airfield from capture by American forces. This is not a refight
of Saipan along historical lines, but a "What Would You Have
Done" had you commanded Japanese or American forces given
some of their same assets.

F-575 ATTACK ON OBEREMPT: Feb
26th 1945
WWII: 2 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Kurt Schlegel: Scale: 1/285:
Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 4.
After a fruitless attempt to take the town of Oberempt across
fields, in the daylight, the 30th infantry div with armored
support launches a night assault on the remnants of the 9th
Panzer Division. We will be using the easy to learn Look Sarge,
No Charts rules.

6:00 PM

F-590 Look Sarge, No Roads
WWII: 6 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Geoff Graff: Scale: 12mm:
Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 8.
It's late August 1941 and the German blitzkrieg seems
unstoppable. However, the Germans are tired and spread
thinly, while the Soviets are trying to plug the gaps with
whatever is at hand. So what happens when both sides are
cobbled together and the terrain does NOT favor mobility? It
looks to be a desperate, close-in fight.

7:00 PM

F-586 Look Sarge, Operation Cobra
WWII: 7 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Dave Wood: Scale: 1/285:
Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 6.
Will the planned carpet bombing allow US to break out of
Normandy? Or can the Germans keep the US bottled up in
the bocage?

Saturday

10:00 AM

S-576 MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM
BASTOGNE: Dec 25th, 1944
WWII: 10 AM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Kurt Schlegel: Scale:
1/285: Rules: Look Sarge, No Charts: WW2: No. of Players: 6.
Christmas Day found the Americans in Bastogne surrounded.
The Germans marked the holiday by attacking Spearheaded by
Kampfgruppe Maucke of the 15th Panzergrenadier Division,
they attack Bastogne from the northwest hoping to catch the
paratroopers by surprise. We will be using the easy to learn
Look Sarge, No Charts rules.

2:00 PM

S-542 Look, Sarge, It's the Prussians
Napoleonic: 2 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Buck Surdu: Scale:
10mm: Rules: Look, Sarge, No Charts: Napoleonic Wars: No. of
Players: 8.
It's 1814; Napoleonic is on the ropes, but displaying his old
genius again. A reinforced Prussian corps tries to crush a
French rear guard. Players command divisions. Featuring an
exciting new rules set, this game will renew your interest in
Napoleonic gaming. People who have sworn off this period as
being the province of grognards and rules lawyers enjoy these
rules – as do people who enjoy gaming this period. Fight the
game, not the rules! Rules will be taught.

7:00 PM

S-543 Look, Sarge, It's the Russians
Napoleonic: 7 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Buck Surdu: Scale:
10mm: Rules: Look, Sarge, No Charts: Napoleonic Wars: No. of
Players: 6.
While the big slugfest is taking place a few miles away at
Borodino, a French corps seeks an opening on the Russian
flank. Players command divisions. Featuring an exciting new
rules set, this game will renew your interest in Napoleonic
gaming. People who have sworn off this period as being the
province of grognards and rules lawyers enjoy these rules – as
do people who enjoy gaming this period. Fight the game, not
the rules. Rules will be taught.

S-547 Look, Sarge, the Germans are
Rafting on Our River
WWII: 7 PM: Length: 4: Hosted by: Chris Palmer: Scale: 10mm:
Rules: Look, Sarge, No Charts: WWII: No. of Players: 6.
June 22, 1941. German units must row across a contested river
as they jump off on their invasion of Russia. Will they be able to
concentrate their forces in time or will the Russians be able to
launch a response quick enough to throw them back. Children
under 14 only with a playing adult.

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redbanner414522 May 2012 7:32 p.m. PST

I'm looking forward to trying the Nappy version.

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