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The Europa Magazine 28

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(Vol.V, No.6, 1992)

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing: Here We Go Again” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor (Editorial) Victor Hauser
  • “Inside Europa:” (Designer Notes) John Astell (A Winter War/Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “British Commandos and Special Forces: A Draft Europa Order Of Battle” (Variant Discussion) John Astell
  • Second Front Progress Report” (Commentary) Rick Gayler (Second Front)
  • Europa East Front: Chapter V: The Soviet “Other Forces”” (Strategy) Trey Nelson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “The Road to Marrakech A Secondary Road System for Northwest Africa” (Variant Discussion) Frank Watson (Torch)
  • El Alamein: Europa Demonstration Battle #1” (Scenarios) Jim Arnold (Western Desert)
  • “Rules Court” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 27

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(Vol. V, No.5, 1992)

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor” (Editorial) Rick Gayler
  • “Inside Europa:” (Designer Notes) John Astell (Balkan Front/War in the Desert/First to Fight)
  • “It’s how your Play the Game: The Diary of Hans Schiller” (Discussion)
  • Second Front Progress Report” (Commentary) GR/D Staff (Second Front)
  • A Winter War: Designer’s Notes, Part One” (Designer Notes) Gary Stagliano (A Winter War)
  • “Bookends: Books of Interest to Europa Gamers” (Book Reviews) David Hughes
  • “The 22nd Air Landing Division” (Historical) Rich Velay (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • Fortress Holland: Europa Battle Scenario #4” (Scenarios) Alan Tibbetts (The Fall of France)
  • Fortress Holland: Historical Background to the Scenario” (Historical) Alan Tibbetts (The Fall of France)
  •  “Revolt in Iraq: Rashid Ali and the Golden Square: April – May, 1941” (Scenarios) Frank Watson (The Near East)
  •  “Tracks to the Orient: A Secondary Road System for The Near East” (Variant Discussion) Frank Watson (The Near East)
  • “Capturing King and Country: German Strategy in Their Finest Hour” (Strategy) Phillip A. Buhler (Their Finest Hour)
  • Europa East Front: Chapter IV: The Transcaucasus Military District” (Strategy) Trey Nelson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Rules Court” (Discussion) Rick Gayler
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 26

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(Vol. V, No.4, 1992)

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing: Here We Go Again” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor: Hitler’s Panzers East, Implications for FitE/SE?” (Editorial) Victor Hauser
  • First to Fight – “Inside Europa: Designer’s Notes for First to Fight, Part IV” (Designer Notes) John Astell
  • “The Royal Swedish Air Force during World War Two” (Historical) Jason Long
  • “The British Army Order of Battle:S eptember 1939 to December 1940” (Historical) James Broshot and David Hughes
  •  “Objective: Sweden – The Hypothetical Invasion of Sweden by Germany, July 1943” (Scenarios) Deen Wood and Rick Gayler (Narvik/First to Fight/Fire in the East)
  • Europa On-Line: The Leningrad: 1941 Tournament Protocols” (Discussion) Roy Lane (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • Balkan Front Revisited: New Strategies and Revised Victory Conditions” (Series Replay) Flavio Carrillo and Jason Long (Balkan Front)
  • “Soviet Pre-War Fortified Zones: Rethinking Louis Rotundo’s Article from TEM #21” (Commentary) John Astell
  • Europa East Front: Chapter III – The VVS” (Strategy) Trey Nelson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Rules Court: Answers to Rules Questions for Europa Games” (Discussion) Rick Gayler “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership (Scorched Earth/Fire in the East/First to Fight)
  • “Counter Sheet Reproduction from A Winter War” (Insert) (A Winter War)

The Europa Magazine 25

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(Vol.V, No.3, 1992)

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “Update: Second Front” (Game Project) Rick Gayler (Second Front)
  • “INSIDE EUROPA: Designer’s Notes for First to Fight, Part III” (Designer notes) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • “Messing with the Europa Air System” (Commentary) Gary Dickson (The_Europa_Series)
  • “No CSIR” (Variant) Thomas R. Fetter (War in the Desert)
  • “Defense in Depth” (Scenario) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • “The Case for Sea Zones, The Europa Naval Rules get a Refit” (Article) Dean Brooks (The_Europa_Series)
  • Europa East Front, Chapter II: The Defense of Odessa” (Strategy) Tray Nelson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Rules Court” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 24

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Vol.V, No.2, 1992

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “From the Editor” (Editorial) Victor Hauser
  • “It’s How you Play the Game: A Winter War Playtest” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (A Winter War)
  • “Inside Europa: Designer’s Notes Part IIB, Germany” (Designer Notes) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • The Great Western War: A Europa Alternate History Scenario” (Scenarios) Mark Pitcavage (The Fall of France/Spain and Portugal/Their Finest Hour)
  • “Last Words: Designer’s Notes For The Great Western War” (Designer Notes) Mark Pitcavage(The Fall of France/Spain and Portugal/Their Finest Hour)
  • “Midnight at the Oasis: Part III: Point Cities in Iraq, Syria, and Transjordan” (Variant Discussion) Frank Watson (The Near East)
  • “The South Africans” (Historical) Brian L. Knipple (Second Front)
  • “A Horse is a Horse…: Soviet Cavalry in Europa” (Historical) Charles Sharp
  • “Bookends: Books of Interest to Europa Gamers” (Book Reviews) David Hughes
  • “A Navy in Waiting: A Look at the French Navy in Europa” (Historical) Jean-Louis Beaufils (The Fall of France)
  • Europa East Front: Chapter I: Advice for Soviet Players” (Strategy) Trey Nelson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Rules Court: The Case of the Rostov Attack” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (Scorched Earth)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 23

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Vol.V, No.1, 1992

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “Let’s not compromise Grand Europa: A Rebuttal to Mark Pitcavage’s Grand Europa: The Myths and the Realities” (Commentary) Stephen Strote
  • “All we are Saying, is give War a Chance!: A Letter to the Editor on the Subject of Grand Europa” (Commentary) James Douglas
  • “It’s How You Play the Game: Libya First” (Strategy) Ben Knight (War in the Desert)
  • “The 4th Indian Infantry Division: The “First” Division of the Indian Army” (Historical) James A. Broshot
  • “The Norwegian SS Ski BN of  Fire in the East” (Historical) James R. Willauer
  • “Inside Europa: Designer’s Notes for First to Fight Part II – Section A, Germany” (Designer Notes) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • “Scorched Earth: Historical Soviet Deployment Notes” (Historical) Charles C. Sharp (Scorched Earth)
  • Operation Groza: Stalin’s Thunderstorm” (Scenarios) Charles C. Sharp (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Designer’s Notesa for Operation Groza” (Designer Notes) Charles C. Sharp (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Ther’s a silver Lining in every Groza” (Developer Notes) Jason Long (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “From the Editor: What Groza Means to Me” (Commentary) Victor Hauser (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  •  “Midnbight at the Oasis: Part II: Point Cities in Northwest Africa” (Variant Discussion) Frank Watson (Torch)
  •  “Case White: My First Fight” (Commentary) James E. Vandine (Case White)
  • “Thunder in the East: A Playtest of Operation Groza” (Commentary) Flavio Carrillo & Jason Long (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Bookends: Books of Interest to Europa Gamers” (Book Reviews) David Hughes
  • “Rules Court: The Case of the Rostov Attack” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth/The Urals)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 22

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Published Nov/Dec 1991

Content:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • A Winter War Update” (Designer Notes) Gary Stagliano (A Winter War)
  • “Inside EUROPA: First to Fight Designer’s Notes, Part I: Maps and Rules” (Designer Notes) John Astell (First to Fight)
  • “Poland 1939: The State of the Polish Armed Forces in September 1939” (Historical) John J. Gee
  • “The Regia Aeronautica Over the Balkans October 1940 – May 1941: Mussolini’s Flying Legionnaires” (Historical) Howard R. Christie
  • Europa Boot Camp” (Variant) Deen Wood
  • “Balkan Front Boot Camp Supplemental Rules” (Scenarios) Deen Wood (Balkan Front)
  • Europa Developments – One of the First Fights” (Game Replay) Rick Gayler (First to Fight)
  • “It’S how you play the Game: Soviet Deployments for Scorched Earth: Interior Military Districts” (Strategy) Members of the Association (Scorched Earth)
  • “An Analysis of the Second Front Air-Combat System: A New Look at a Familiar Friend” (Discussion) Mark Swenholt (Second Front)
  • “Rules Court” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (First to Fight/Leningrad 1941/General)
  • “GEnie EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 21

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Published SEP-OCT 1991

Contents:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “Situation Report: From the Editors” (Editorial) Victor Hauser & Rick Gayler
  • “Facts behind the Counters: The Walloon Legion” (Historical) Derek Nelson
  • “What is Wrong with Europa?” (Commentary) Mark Pitcavage
  • “Its how you play the Game: Soviet Deployments for Scorched Earth” (Strategy) Members of the Association (Scorched Earth)
  • Leningrad 1941: Europa Battle Scenario #3” (Scenarios) Victor Hauser & Frank Watson (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth)
  • “Soviet Pre-War Fortiefied Areas (Historical) Louis Rotundo
  • “Welcome, my Friend, to the Big Red Machine: Playing the Germans in The Urals 1943 Scenario” (Strategy) Jason Long (The Urals)
  • “Driving Big Red: Playing the Soviets in The Urals 1943 Scenario” (Strategy) Joe Hayes (The Urals)
  • “Rules Court: Twelve Rules that didn’t make it into Scorched Earth & Errata Update” (Discussion) GR/D Staff (Scorched Earth)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership

The Europa Magazine 20

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Published July/August 1991

Content:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “Convention Report: One gamer’s Impression of Origins and Europafest III” (Commentary) Mark Pitcavage
  • “Czech ’38 Playtest Report” (Game Replay) Jason Long
  • “Situation Report” (Editorial) Rick Gayler
  • “It’s How you play the Game: Spanish Torch Battle Report” (Game Replay) Ben Knight (Torch/Spain, Europa Play Aids Kit 5)
  • “More Italian Divisional Histories” (Historical) Michael K. Parker
  • “Supermarina II: The Beta Playtest of Naval Warfare in the Med” (Variant) Tom Johnson and Joe Hayes (Western Desert/Torch/Balkan Front)
  • “Computer Europa: The Excitement of Face-to-Face with Electronic Warfare” (Discussion) Roy Lane
  • “Who Gets Memel?: An Europa Historian Ponders the Future of Europe” (Historical) Peter Robbins
  • “Rules Court: Question and Aswers to Europa Games” (Discussion) (Scorched Earth/Balkan Front)
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership
  • “Allied Combined Chart” (Play Aid) (Narvik)

The Europa Magazine 19

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Published MAY-JUN 1991

Content:

  • “GR/D Briefing” (Commentary) Winston Hamilton
  • “Situation Report: From the Contributing Editor” (Commentary) Mark Pitcavage
  • “This Issue’s Tricks” (Strategy) Rick Gayler (Scorched Earth)
  • “Inside Europa: Rails Through the Russias” (Variant Discussion) John Astell (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth/The Urals)
  • “Facts behind the Counters (NATO Symbology) – Continued” (Historical) Shelby Stanton
  • “It’s how you play the Game: Olive Picking – A Greek Setup to Upset the Italians” (Strategy) Ben Knight (Balkan Front)
  • “Gaming by Phone” (Commentary) Peter Robbins
  •  “The Flames of Baku: An Europa Air Scenario” (Variant Discussion) Frank Watson (The Near East/Scorched Earth/Fire in the East/The Fall of France/Balkan Front)
  • “The Caucasus Raids: Anglo-French Plans Against the Soviet Oil Fields” (Historical) Frank Watson
  • “A Fix for Arkhangelsk” (Variant Discussion) Harold Andrews (Fire in the East/Scorched Earth/The Urals)
  • “Italian Divisional Histories” (Historical) Michael K. Parker
  •  “Rules Court” (Discussion) Rick Gayler (War in the Desert, Scorched Earth)
  • “Foreign EXchange” (Commentary) Readership
  • “EXchange” (Commentary) Readership
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