November 2012 Mailbag
Extra letters to the editor that are left over from the November 2012 Issue of Armchair General.
Read MoreSeptember 2012 – Wizard of the Saddle
In the Sept. 2012 issue of Armchair General: 'Wizard of the Saddle' Nathan Bedford Forrest; WW2 disaster in Hurtgen Forest; Japan's 1937 invasion of China; and Poland's Josef Pilsudski, plus interactive games.
Read MoreCDG 52 – Hungarian Freedom Fighters, 1956
As the leader of an ad hoc group of freedom fighters, YOU must decide how to destroy Soviet tanks in the streets of Budapest during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Read MoreSeptember 2012 Mailbag
Letters to the editor left over from the September 2012 Issue of Armchair General.
Read MoreJuly 2012 – American Warlords
The July 2012 edition of Armchair General examines MacArthur, Eisenhower, and Nimitz, three "American Warlords" who had little in common - except winning. Also: Kasserine Pass; young Civil War generals; an interactive section and more.
Read MoreCDG 51 – Battle of St. Mihiel, 1918
In this free Command Decision Game, you take on the role of U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune leading a division comprised of both U.S. Marines and U.S. Army infantry to assault strong German positions near the town of St. Mihiel in 1918.
Read MoreJuly 2012 Mailbag
These are the extra letters to the editor that didn't make into the print version of the July 2012 Issue of Armchair General, about the movie 'Braveheart' and typo in 'Israel.'
Read MoreMay 2012 – Patton’s First Victory
The May 2012 issue of Armchair General magazine takes you inside Al-Qaeda, revisits Patton's First Victory, asks 10 questions of Duke University's men's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, and more - PLUS interactive features!
Read MoreMay 2012 Web Mailbag
Extra Letters to the Editor from the May 2012 Issue of Armchair General include information about men awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions in the Battle of Saipan.
Read MoreCDG 50 – 82nd Airborne Division in Sicily, 1943
In this Command Decision Game, you are Col. James M. Gavin, commander of 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), U.S. 82d Airborne Division, leading an ad hoc force in Sicily, 1943, when you encounter elements of the Herman Goering Division.
Read MoreMarch 2012 – Guderian’s First Blitzkrieg
The March 2012 Armchair General magazine examines how the South could have won the Civil War; lessons from history's turning points; Ralph Peters' "10 commandments" for military doctrine writers; plus interactive features on Guderian and Saladin.
Read MoreCDG 49 – Saladin vs. Crusaders, 1187
A decision-making game in which the player chooses the best course of action for Saladin, sultan and commander of his region’s combined Saracen forces, to defeat a Crusader army under Guy de Lusignan in Palestine, 1187 AD.
Read MoreJanuary 2012 – Black Cross vs. Red Star
The January 2012 edition of Armchair General magazine breaks down the titanic struggle between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. Plus - Gary Sinise interview; Churchill's great misstep; and American tragedy at the Bulge.
Read MoreCDG 48-Japanese Defense of Saipan, 1944
A Command Decision Game in which you must choose the best course of action for the Japanese defense of Saipan in 1944.
Read MoreJanuary 2012 Web Mailbag
A letter from the president of the General Meade Society regarding the analysis of Gen. George Meade by Ralph Peters in the Sept. 2011 issue of Armchair General magazine. Also, photos of reenactor Narciso Martinez of Durango, Mexico, as Pancho Villa.
Read MoreNovember 2011 – Ridgway’s Korean War
The September 2011 issue of Armchair General magazine features Matthew Ridgway in Korea; James H. Willbanks' return to Vietnam; Gen. Curtis LeMay and the Cold War air force; and 10 questions for Coach Bill Parcells.
Read MoreCDG 47 – Clarke at the Battle of Nancy, 1944
In this interactive decision-making game you assume the role of U.S. colonel Bruce C. Clarke, commander of Combat Command A (CCA), 4th Armored Division, as you prepare to encircle the German-held city of Nancy, France, in September 1944.
Read MoreNovember 2011 Web Mailbag
A letter to the editor from the Mailbag section of Armchair General Issue 47 (November 2011) about U.S. Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton.
Read MoreSeptember 2011 – Fighting for Hitler’s Capital
The September 2011 Armchair General magazine reexamines Gen. George Meade, 'America's most underrated general.' PLUS: Napoleon's Russian nightmare; the Battle of Singling, France, 1944; and interactive features based on World War I and II.
Read MoreCDG 46 – Zeebrugge Raid, 1918
An interactive decision-making game in which you choose the best course of action for a British raid on Zeebrugge, Belgium, in April 1918 to bottle up U-boats in their pens.
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