"How Did War Become a Game?" Topic

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Tango01	28 Nov 2019 12:50 p.m. PST
Yes… how? YouTube link Amicalement Armand
GamesPoet	29 Nov 2019 6:58 a.m. PST
An informative video worth watching.
Tango01	30 Nov 2019 12:29 p.m. PST
Glad you like it my friend!. (smile) Amicalement Armand
Wolfhag	01 Dec 2019 9:50 p.m. PST
I'd be interesting how they were using the customized dice. Wolfhag
von Schwartz	16 Dec 2019 5:58 p.m. PST
Didn't wargaming actually start waaay before chess, like the time of Alexander the Great? I may be off but I seem to recall reading about some sort of wargaming going on, mostly being encouraged by Alexander's exploits.

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