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Charles Grant (died 1979) was a Scottish game author who helped popularize the hobby of tabletop wargaming. He is best known as the author of The War Game . Grant was born in Scotland , and served in the Royal Air Force in World War II .
Charles Grant later wrote The event was something of a milestone in wargaming history, not only that concerning the ancient period but in fact any other that could be named. The reason for this was that, for the first time, a book of rules based on firm research and considerable playing experience had been made generally available.
The Ancient War Game, by Charles Grant [20] Ancient Wargaming, by Phil Barker [21] Introduction to Battle Gaming, by Terence Wise [22] Wargames Through the Ages, 3000BC to 1500AD, by Donald Featherstone [23] Examples of wargaming rule sets which reference the society include: De Bellis Antiquitatis, by Phil Barker [24]
Charles Grant – Author of The Wargame. E. Gary Gygax – Designer of several miniatures and board wargames who went on to co-create (with Dave Arneson) and publish Dungeons & Dragons. Larry Harris – Designer of Axis and Allies, Conquest of the Empire, and other games in the Axis and Allies Series.
Charles Colmore Grant, 7th Baron de Longueuil (1844–1898) Charlie Grant (activist) (1902–1980), Canadian human rights activist Charles Grant (bishop) (1906–1989), English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
Richard E Grant has praised King Charles III, who arranged to visit his wife before she died from lung cancer last year. Joan Washington, who was a voice coach to celebrities including Penelope ...
The Wargames Research Group (WRG) is a British publisher of rules and reference material for miniature wargaming.Founded in 1969 they were the premier publisher of tabletop rules during the seventies and eighties, publishing rules for periods ranging from ancient times to modern armoured warfare, and reference books which are still considered standard works for amateur researchers and wargamers.
The Wilderness is a two-person wargame in which one player controls Union forces and the other controls Confederate forces. The game uses an elaborate five-level "command and control" system for leaders while they are taking and giving orders, being promoted, suffering injuries or being captured. [2]