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The Europa Magazine 77

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(Vol.XIV, No.1. 2000)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: In Memorium to Winston Hamilton” (Obituary)
  • “Company Briefing: The Future is Finite” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: Poland at War” (Editorial) Frank Watson
  • “The Designer’s Desk: Bitter Harvest Discussion” (Discussion) Mark Royer
  • “Inside Europa: First to Fight Q&A” (Designer Notes) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • “Armies in Exile: Polish Forces in Great Britain” (Historical) Alan Philson
  • Europa Biography: Wladyslaw Sikorski” (Historical)
  • “Armies in Exile: The Polish Free Army in Grand Europa” (Historical) Eric Pierce
  • “Orders of Battle: The Polish Army in Second Front” (Historical) (Second Front)
  • “Orders of Battle: New-Style First to Fight Air OBs” (Variant) Jason Long (First to Fight)
  • “Historical Background: The Odyssey of Anders’ Army” (Historical)
  • “Orders of Battle: Poland’s 1939 Border Guards – Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza” (Variant) Jean-Guy Rathe (First to Fight)
  • TEM Index: Poland in The Europa Magazine” (Index)
  • Europa as History: Polish Historical Deployment – Sep I 39” (Historical) Frank Watson (First to Fight)
  • Europa Biography: Marshal Edward Rydz-Smigly” (Historical)
  • Europa Variant: First to Fall – The Polish Campaign at Weeks per Turn” (Variant) Frank Watson (First to Fight)
  • Battlefield Report: First to Fall Replay #2” (Series Replay) Phil Christiansen (First to Fight)
  • “Home Front: Adding Naval Forces to First to Fight” (Variant)  E. Goodwin and Frank Watson (First to Fight)
  • Battlefield Report: First to Fall Replay #1” (Series Replay) Scott Sanders and Frank Watson (First to Fight)
  • “Play Aids: First to Fight Expanded Sequence of Play” (Variant) Martin Duke (First to Fight)
  • Europa Aloft: Neither Fish nor Fowl – The PZL P.23 Karas” (Historical) Jason Long
  • “Home Front: Proposed Variable Overrun” (Variant Discussion) David Tinny
  • “Home Front: Alternative Overrun Rule” (Variant) Tim Statler
  • “Home Front: Another Look at Overruns” (Variant Discussion) Jerome Carrie
  • “Home Front: Just Another Overrun Variant” (Variant) Frank Watson
  • “Historical Background: Polish Built Vehicles” (Historical) Frank Watson
  • “Home Front: Surprise in Grand Europa” (Variant Discussion) Chris Riegel
  • “Home Front: Integrate the Naval Phase!” (Discussion) Dean Moon
  • Europa Side Trips: At the Movies” (Historical)
  • The Great War Times: Principle Battles of WWI – Part 1: Western Front” (Discussion) Eric Pierce (March to Victory/Over There)
  • “Battlefioeld Report: First to Fall Replay #3” (Series Replay) Bill Gibbs (First to Fight)
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

 

The Europa Magazine 76

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(Vol.XIII, No.6, 2000)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: Origins – the Other Shoe Falls” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: War in the Outposts, Part II” (Editorial) Frank Watson Storm Over Scandinavia/War in the Desert
  • “Inside EuropaArtillery, Ratings, Intelligence” (Discussion) John Astell
  • “Historical Background: French Infantry Weapons” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • “Historical Background/Orders of Battle: Corsica 1939-1940: A French Garrison Order of Battle” (Historical) Jean-Guy Rathe
  • “Home Front: Fall of France Variant Rules” (Variant) Mike Purcell (The Fall of France)
  • TEM Index: France in The Europa Magazine” (Index)
  • Europa Battle Scenario: Operation Menace – The Attack on Dakar (and Campaign for West Africa), Britain and Free France vs Vichy France Sep II 1940 – Mar I 1941” (Scenarios)  E. Goodwin (Storm Over Scandinavia/War in the Desert)
  • “Historical Background: Attack on Dakar” (Historical) Frank Watson
  • “Home Front: Updating Fall of France” (Variant) Russell Jennings (The Fall of France)
  • “It’s How You Play the Game: Winning at Fall of France” (Strategy) Russell Jennings (The Fall of France)
  • “Orders of Battle: Organization of the Armee de l’Air” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • Europa Aloft: Old, Slow and Ugly – The Amiot 143” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • “Home Front: Missing Europa Units – ALSOS” (Variant) Peter Robbins
  • “Rules Court: Battle of the Bulge – Q&A and Errata” (Discussion) James A. Broshot (Second Front)
  • “Rules Court: Questions and Answers – Second Front, War in the Desert, For Whom the Bell Tolls” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Second Front/War in the Desert/For Whom the Bell Tolls)
  • The Great War Times: Field Report – 1916” (Discussion) Michael Tapner (March to Victory)
  • The Great War Times: MtV Player Notes – Bombardment” (Designer Notes) Carl T. Kleihege (March to Victory)
  • “Missiles of the Great War, Part 2: The AT” (Historical) Eric Pierce
  • The Great War Times: MtV Player Notes – The Need to Attack” (Designer Notes) Carl T. Kleihege (March to Victory)
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

 

The Europa Magazine 75

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(Vol.XIII, No.5, 2000)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: Samurai Lightning Update” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: OBs Everywhere” (Editorial) Frank Watson
  • “Designer’s Notes: Wavell’s War Q&A” (Designer Notes) Frank Watson (Wavell’s War)
  • “Battlefield Report: The Balkan Front in Wavell’s War” (Series Replay) Troy Kenily (Wavell’s War)
  • “Facts behind the Counters: The Sudan Defence Force” (Historical) Alan Philson
  • “Home Front: Regia Aeronautica and the Accuracy of Air Ratings” (Discussion) Michael C. Walker
  • Europa Battle Scenario: The Invasion of British Somaliland” (Scenarios) Frank Watson and Jean-Guy Rathe (Wavell’s War)
  • “Orders of Battle: Axis Forces in East Africa, Dec 40 Apr 42” (Variant) Stefan Farrelly and Jean-Guy Rathe (Wavell’s War)
  • “Orders of Battle: East Africa OB Notes” (Designer Notes) Stefan Farrelly (Wavell’s War)
  • “Orders of Battle: Allied Forces in East Africa, Jun 40 – Apr 42” (Variant) Stefan Farrelly (Wavell’s War)
  • Orders of Battle: Balkan Front Revised Order of Battle” (Insert) (Balkan Front)
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange (Commentary) Readership

 

The Europa Magazine 74

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(Vol.XIII, No.4, 2000)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: Eating My Words” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: The Far North and Far East” (Editorial) David H. Lippman
  • “Orders of Battle: How Sweden Played GRAND EUROPA” (Discussion) Sven-Ake Bengtsson (Storm Over Scandinavia)
  • “Orders of Battle: Swedish War Plans” (Historical) Sven-Ake Bengtsson
  • “Battlefield Report: NTO – Sandgroper Style” (Series Replay) Robert S. WIlliams (Storm Over Scandinavia)
  • Europa Aloft: An Undynamic Duo: The Blackburn Skua and Blackburn Roc” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • Historical Background: A Better Translation of SoS Place Names” (Historical) Lars Wistedt (Storm Over Scandinavia)
  • Europa Battle Scenario: Continuation War – Barbarossa’s Northern Flank, 1941” (Scenarios) Alan Tibbetts (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Rules Court: Storm over Scandinavia and Second Front” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Storm Over Scandinavia/Second Front)
  • “Rules Court: War of Resistance Rules Discussion” (Discussion) Mark Royer, Rich Velay, and Fred Helfferich (War of Resistance)
  • “Historical Background: The Dragon Breaks Its Sleep – Events Leading to China’s War of Resistance” (Historical) Mark Royer and Ching Wah Chin (War of Resistance)
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary)

 

The Europa Magazine 73

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(Vol.XIII, No.3, 2000)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: …and Behind Door Number Two” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: We Give Up – Sex is What Sells” (Editorial) Frank Watson
  • “Inside Europa: Second Front Q&A” (Discussion) John Astell (Second Front)
  • “Battlefield Report: Second Front Colorado Style” (Series Replay) Cory S. Manka (Second Front)
  • Europa Aloft: It Could Have Been a Contender: The Heinkel He 280” (Historical) Jason Long
  • Europa Aloft: Jet Powered Aircraft” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • Europa Battle Scenario: Gothic Line – Operation Olive, August – October, 1944” (Scenarios) Frank Watson (Second Front)
  • “Battlefield Report: Playtest Notes – Gothic Line” (Series Replay) Chris Baer (Second Front)
  • Europa as History: Breaking the Gothic Line” (Historical) Frank Watson
  • “Orders of Battle: Gothic Line Axis OB Notes” (Designer Notes) James A. Broshott (Second Front)
  • “Rules Court: Second Front” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Second Front)
  • Europa Staff College: Coast Defense Strength as Artillery” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay
  • “Europa Staff College: Yet Another Second Front Amphibious Example” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Second Front)
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange – Second Front Strategies” (Strategy/Commentary) Readership  (Second Front)

 

The Europa Magazine 72

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(Vol.XIII, No.2, 2000)

Contents:

  • “From the Editor: Yakkity Yak, Let’s Talk Flak” (Editorial) David H. Lippman
  • “Inside EuropaAntiaircraft and SUch” (Discussion) John Astell
  • “Facts behind the Counters: Secondary Uses of British Antiaircraft Guns” (Historical) Alan Philson
  • “Facts behind the Counters: British Anti-Aircraft Units” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • “The Way of the Accountant: Analyzing the Antiaircraft Table” (Discussion) Frank Watson
  • “Home Front: 10-Sided Die Tables for AA and Bombing” (Variant) Guy J. Cournoyer
  • “Home Front: 12-Sided Die Tables for AA and Bombing” (Variant) Paul McGuane
  • “Home Front: A Percentile AA Table” (Variant) Frank Watson
  • “Historical Background: Antiaircraft Guns: A Look at Their Development” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • Europa Staff College: Rule 22 – Antiaircraft” (Discussion) James A Broshot and Frank Watson
  • “Home Front: Half Size Air Units” (Variant) Greg Sarnecki
  • “Battlefield Report: East Front at EUROPAFEST 1999 – Memoirs of an Axis-Allied Experience” (Series Replay) Dean T. Moon (Fire in the East)
  • “Rules Court: Antiaircraft on Trial” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Storm Over Scandinavia/Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Home Front: Logistics for Second Front” (Variant) David Tinny Second Front
  • Europa Aloft: The Salamander That Never Received its Baptism of Fire: The Heinkel He 162” (Historical) Jason Long
  • “Orders of Battle: United States Marine Corps Fleet Marine Force” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • Europa Side Trips: General “Howlin’ Mad” Smith” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • The Great War Times: Play Notes for the Grand Fleet” (Strategy) Carl Kleihege (March to Victory)
  • “Battle Scenario #1 For The Great War: The Schlieffen Plan, Solitaire” (Scenarios) Carl Kleihege (March to Victory)
  • “Even Deeper Inside Europa: A Glimpse into the Inner Workings of a Giant of Industry” (Commentary) Frank Watson
  • “The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary)

 

The Europa Magazine 71

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(Vol.XIII, No.1, 2000)

Contents:

The Europa Magazine 70

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(Vol.XII, No.6, 1999)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: End of the Year” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor:  Back to the Ostfront, You!” (Editorial) David Lippman
  • “Inside Europa:  Total War Ramblings” (Designer Notes) John Astell (Total War)
  • “Battlefield Report:  Total War “Pre-Test” Report” (Discussion/Series Replay) Jason Long (Total War)
  • Europa Battle Scenario: Battle for the Baltics – 1944” (Scenarios) Bradley Skeen (Scorched Earth)
  • Europa as History: The Soviets Clear the Baltics” (Historical) Bradley Skeen
  • “Battlefield Report: Diary of a Raw Recruit – The Battle for Kiev, 1943” (Series Replay) Steve Bristow (Scorched Earth)
  • Europa Aloft: Romanian Hodge Podge – The IAR 80 and IAR 81” (Historical) Jason Long
  • “Rules Court: Fire in the East Questions” (Discussion) Rich C. Velay (Fire in the East)
  • “Historical Background: The NKVD in Europa” (Historical) Rich C. Velay
  • “Facts behind the Counters: The Chinese Navy in War of Resistance” (Historical) Mark Royer (War of Resistance)
  • WOR Notes: Hong Kong Q&A – Questions and Answers for the War of Resistance Battle Scenario” (Discussion) Alan Philson, Keith Pardue and Mark Royer (War of Resistance)
  • “Play Aids: The Damned Die Hard Counter Reproductions” (Insert) (The Damned Die Hard)

The Europa Magazine 69

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(Vol.XII, No.5, 1999)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: It’s No Dice” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: Winston Churchill” (Editorial) Peter Robbins
  • “Inside Europa: The British Bastions and other Q&A” (Discussion) John Astell (War in the Desert)
  • Battlefield Report: Wavell’s War at Europafest” (Series Replay) Patrick Haugh (Wavell’s War)
  • “Progress Report: East Africa Project” (Designer Notes) Frank Watson (Wavell’s War)
  • “Battlefield Report: East Africa at Europafest” (Series Replay) Patrick Haugh (Wavell’s War)
  • “Battlefield Report: Wavell’s War – Thoughts from an Axis Commander” (Strategy) John K. Sheldon (Wavell’s War)
  • “Biography: Britain’s most famous traitor – Lord Haw-Haw, a.k.a. William Joyce” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • “Historical Background: British Infantry Weapons” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • Europa Battle Scenario: Operation Dichtung – The German Invasion of Ireland, September 1940” (Scenarios) Arnaud Delaunay (Their Finest Hour)
  • “Orders of Battle: The Indian Army in Europa” (Historical) David Hughes
  • Europa Side Trips: Brave Indians” (Historical) David H. Lippman
  • Europa Aloft:  The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • Europa Side Trips: Gremlins/The Playing Fields of Harrow/Sir Richard O’Connor” (Historical) Uncredited/Peter M. Robbins/David H. Lippman
  • “The Facts Behind the Counters: The Royal Artillery in 1939” (Historical) Alan Philson
  • The Great War Times: Inside the Great War” (Discussion) Eric Pierce (March to Victory)
  • The Great War Times: Field Report” (Series Replay) Eric Pierce (March to Victory)
  • The Great War Times: Rules Q&A” (Discussion) Eric Pierce (March to Victory)
  • The Great War Times: Gas” (Historical) Eric Pierce
  • The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary)

 

The Europa Magazine 68

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(Vol.XII, No.4, 1999)

Contents:

  • “Company Briefing: Attitude is Everything” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: Times are Always Changing” (Editorial) Frank Watson
  • “Battlefield Report: Still Tolls the Bell: Our For Whom the Bell Tolls Replay Concludes” (Series Replay) Friedrich Helferrich with Elias Nordling (For Whom the Bell Tolls)
  • Europa Contest: The Asturian Gambit” (Contest) Fred Helferrich and Carlos A. Perez Melon (For Whom the Bell Tolls)
  • “Battlefield Report: War Begins in Europe: A First to Fight Replay” (Series Replay) Cory S. Manka (First to Fight)
  • Europa Aloft: Poland’s Little Known Elk – The PZL P.37 Los” (Historical) Jason Long
  • “Play Aids: First to Fight Counter Reproductions” (Insert) (First to Fight)
  • “Historical Background: The Chinese Air Force in 1937” (Historical) Mark Royer
  • “Rules Court: War of Resistance Errata” (Errata) Mark Royer (War of Resistance)
  • “Rules Court War of Resistance Q&A” (Discussion) Mark Royer and Rich Velay (War of Resistance)
  • The Reader Always gets the Last Word: EXchange” (Commentary)
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