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The Grenadier 25

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Published March – April 1985
Pages: 60
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.25″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Fire in the East
    • A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Europa by Marion Bates
    • Back in the USSR by Jeff Millefoglie
    • Fire in the West by Harald Hansen
  • Strategic Games of the American Civil War
    • Part II: American Civil War by James T. Naughton
  • All in favor of Blitzkrieg – a Fire in the East roundtable by Jack Radey
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Europa Notes by John M. Astell
  • Pass in Review: books of interest to the military hobbyist by George Mead, Booksellor
  • A Company on Parade: Game Designers Workshop by Winston Hamilton
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Killer Angels: Lee’s Offensive in the North, June to August, 1863 by West End Games
    • Guadalcanal Campaign computer wargame by Strategic Simulations, Inc.
    • Air War 2nd Edition by SPI [TSR]
    • The Third World War: Battle for Germany by Game Designers Workshop
    • Stars and Bars by 3-W in The Wargamer 30
    • Ortona by Simulations Canada
    • Fire in the East Play Aids Kit 1 by Game Research / Design
    • The One World by Simulations Canada
    • Southern Front: The Third World War Game 2 by Game Designers Workshop

The Grenadier 24

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Published January – February 1985
Pages: 50
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Strategic Games of the American Civil War
    • Part I: A House Divided by James T. Naughton
  • Reinforcements – humor by Steve LaPrade
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Crisis in the Ukraine – review by Tyrone Bomba
  • A Look Back at the Pacific Theater – Divine Wind – review by James C. Gordon
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Pass in Review: books of interst to the military hobbyist by George Mead, Booksellor
  • Europa Notes
  • By Chance or by Design? by Jonathan Southard
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • A Gleam of Bayonets by SPI [TSR]
    • Napoleon in Spain by Historical Concepts
    • North Atlantic ’86 computer wargame by Strategic Simulations, Inc.
    • Marengo by Historical Concepts
    • Peter the Great: The Battle of Poltava 1709 by 3-W in The Wargamer 27
    • Trail of the Fox by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 97
    • Singapore by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 98

The Grenadier 23

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Published July – August 1984
Pages: 50
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Western Desert by Marion Bates
  • Italian Offensive an unofficial scenario for Western Desert by David Scheel
  • Aachen Review by James C. Gordon
    • Reply by Jack Radey
  • Gettysburg: Encore by David S. Bieksza
    • High Tide of The Confederacy
    • Chickamauga: River of Death
  • Pass in Review: books of interest to the military hobbyist by George Mead, Booksellor
  • Europa Notes by John M. Astell
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • War in Russia computer wargame by Strategic Simulations, Inc.
    • 8th Army – Operation Crusader by Game Designers Workshop
    • Normandy Campaign by Game Designers Workshop
    • Druid: Boudicca’s Rebellion 61 AD by West End Games
    • Soldiers of the Queen by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 96
    • 1809: Napoleon’s Danube Campaign by Victory Games

The Grenadier 22

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Published May – June 1984
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking: Origins ’84 by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Battle of Britain – history article by Karl Wiegers
  • Battle Over Britain – review by Lawrence Zoet
  • Rommel in the Desert – review by Chris Ness
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Europa Notes: Fire in the East at Origins by Jim Hambacher
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Mr. Lincoln’s War by 3-W
      • Part One: Army of the Potomac
      • Part Two: Army of the Tennessee
    • La Regia Marina by Simulations Canada
    • Empires in Arms by Australian Design Group
    • Race to the Meuse by 3-W in The Wargamer 26
    • Nordkapp by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 95
    • Fire in the East by Game Designers Workshop
    • To the Wolf’s Lair by People’s War Games
    • Flying Tigers computer wargame by 4-D Interactive Systems, Inc.

The Grenadier 21

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Published March – April 1984
Pages: 50
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Gettysburg by David S. Bieskza
    • Adagio – Devil’s Den
    • Postscript – Iron Brigade
  • Variations on a Theme: Panssari Salama A Russo-Finnish War Variant for Avalon Hill’s PanzerBlitz by Michael Bennighof
  • Belaya Smert’ – ‘White Death’ – an unofficial Europa scenario of the Russo-Finnish War by Jeff Millefoglie (A Winter War)
  • Spring War an unofficial Finnish Front variant for Europa by Paul X. F. Dunnigan, Jr.  (A Winter War)
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Europa Notes: The Relief of Finland by Paul X. F. Dunnigan, Jr.
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Battle Over Britain by SPI [TSR]
    • Western Desert and The Near East for Europa by Game Designers Workshop <
    • Wellington’s Victory by SPI [TSR]
    • Never Call Retreat by 3-W in The Wargamer 25

The Grenadier 20

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Published January – February 1984
Pages: 50
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Victory Games: The First Year
    • NATO by James T. Naughton
    • Hell’s Highway by Marion Bates
    • Civil War by John T. Schuler
      • A Conversation with the Designer, Eric Lee Smith
    • Gulf Strike by John Burtt
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Europa Notes by GDW
  • Solitaire Gaming: Ambush! by Dan Schwan
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Assault: Tactical Combat in Europe by Game Designers Workshop
    • Interstellar Wars by Attactix Adventure Games
    • Iwo Jima by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 92
    • Grant Moves South by Quarterdeck Games
    • Fight for the Sky by Attactix Adventure Games
    • Blue Max: Dogfights over France by Game Designers Workshop The Omega War by SPI [TSR] in Ares Magazine 14
    • Battle for Normandy by Attactix Adventure Games
    • The American Civil War by SPI [TSR] in Strategy & Tactics Magazine 93
    • D.A.K by Simulations Canada
    • Close Assault by Yaquinto Games
    • Decision at Kasserine by 3-W in The Wargamer 23
    • B-17, Queen of the Sky by The Avalon Hill Game Company
    • Broadswords & Boarding Parties by The Citadel Game Series
    • Tactics25th Anniversary Edition by The Avalon HIll Game Company
    • With Fire and Sword by Simulations Canada
    • Strategy & Tactics Magazine, Special Edition Volume 1 by SPI [TSR]

The Grenadier 19

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Published October – December 1983
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial: Generally Speaking by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • War and Peace
    • The Grand Campaign by Jonathan Southard
    • Napoleon’s Blitz or Fortress France by Mark McLaughlin
  • Fall Blau An Unofficial DNO Variant: Part III by David S. Berry (Drang nach Osten)
  • Gettysburg: Fugue – The 20th Maine by David S. Bieksza
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Europa Notes: Euro-mania by Bill Stone
  • Solitaire Gaming: Red Army by Dan Schwan
  • Pass in Review: books on The Civil War by George Mead, Booksellor
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Crisis in the Ukraine by Centurion Games
    • Charge to Glory: The Battle of Newmarket by 3-C Publishers
    • Iron Brigade by Leonard Millman
    • Gazala 1942: The Clash of Armor by People’s War Games
    • The Red Storm by Yaquinto Games
    • Operation Badr by West End Games
    • Hell’s Highway by Victory Games

The Grenadier 18

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July-September 1983
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 8.5x11x.2″

Contents:

  • Editorial by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Gettysburg: Prelude, Fugue & Adagio – discussion of the games on Gettysburg by David S. Bieksza
  • Pass in Review: books on The Civil War by George Mead, Booksellor
  • The Regia Aeronautica is Drang Nach Osten by Paul X. F. Dunnigan, Jr.
  • Fall Blau An Unofficial DNO Variant: Part II by David S. Berry (Drang Nach Osten)
  • Solitaire Gaming: Yaquinto’s Bomber by Dan Schwan
  • Europa Notes: Invasion: Sweden by John M. Astell
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Kirovograd by 3 W
    • Chickamauga: River of Death by Phoenix Enterprises Limited
    • Moscow ’41 by Dean Ross
    • Siege at Peking by 3 W in The Wargamer 21
    • The Battle of Kursk book by Progress Publishers
    • Mohawk by Aulic Council Publishing Co.
    • VI Ceasars by The Citadel Game Series
    • Hannibal by Aulic Council Publishing Co.
    • Hannibal: The Italian Campaign 219-206 B.C. by Simulations Canada
    • Remember Gordon and Fall of Khartoum by Phoenix Enterprises Ltd
    • Tactics and Grand Tactics of the Napoleonic Wars book by The Courier Publishing Co.
    • Armies on the Danube 1809 book by Empire Games Press
    • Rommel in the Desert by The Game Preserve
    • Attack Force by TSR, Inc.
    • Great Battles on the Eastern Front book by Colonel Trevor N. Dupuy, Ret.
    • Red Army by Game Designers Workshop
    • Bull Run by The Avalon Hill Game Company
    • Aachen – Storming the Siegfried Line, September 12 – October 21, 1944 by People’s War Games
    • Silo 14 by Centurion Games
    • The Wilderness by Simulations Canada

The Grenadier 17

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April 1983 – 8.5 by 11 inches, 44 pages.

Contents:

  • Editorial by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Europa Notes by John M. Astell
  • Napoleon’s Last Triumph Review by James T. Naughton
  • Reply by Stephen Newberg
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • Fall Blau An Unofficial DNO Variant by David S. Berry (Drang nach Osten)
  • Solitaire Gaming by Dan Schwan
  • Germany’s East Front Allies: Slovakia by Franklyn S. Prieskop
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Victory at Waterloo by Attactix Adventure Games
    • Jerusalem by Mayfair Games, Inc.
    • A Book of Sandhurst Wargames by Coward, McCann and Geoghegan
      • Aquitaine
      • Craonne
      • Fjord
      • Men Against Fire
    • Seapower and the State by Simulations Canada
    • Little Round Top by World Wide Gamers in The Wargamer 20
    • Rapid Deployment Force by Simulations Publications, Inc.
    • The Cossacks Are Coming: The Tannenberg Campaign, 1914 by Peoples’ War Games
    • Helltank by Metagaming Concepts, Inc.
    • Kamakura by West End Games, Inc.

The Grenadier 16

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January 1983 – 8.5 by 11 inches, 44 pages.

Contents:

  • Editorial by Jeffry Tibbetts
  • Europa Notes: German Ground Unit OB by John M. Astell
  • Guilford Courthouse by David S. Bieksza
  • A Tactical Anaylsis
  • The Historical Perspective
  • 9:00 by Jack Radey
  • The Guns of August review by Shelton Yee
  • The View From Our Porthole by Terry Jackson and Clint Bigglestone
  • Kanev: Parachutes Across The Dnepr review by Tom Oleson
    • Designer’s reply by Jack Radey
  • Computer Wargames: An Overview by Shelton Yee
  • Short Arms – Reviews in Brief
    • Attack in the Ardennes by Game Designers Workshop
    • Bomber by Yaquinto Publications, Inc.
    • Behind Enemy Lines WW2 role-playing rules by FASA
    • The Battle of Trafalgar book by Naval Institute Press
    • Zulu Attack: Isandlwana, January 22, 1878 by Phoenix Enterprises
    • Guadalcanal Campaign computer wargame by Strategic Simulations Inc
    • United Nations by Yaquinto Publications, Inc.
    • Napoleon’s Last Triumph by Simulations Canada
    • Army Group North by Strategic Studies Games
    • Monty: the Making of a General book by McGraw-Hill Book Company
    • Texas Revolution by Mings Enterprises
    • Gettysburg: High Tide of the Confederacy by Phoenix Enterprises
    • An Illustated Guide to Modern Fighters and Attack Aircraft book by Arco Publishing
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