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Posted on Jun 5, 2015 in Books and Movies

Order in Chaos – Book Review

'Order in Chaos: The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops Hermann Balck' is the first English language edition of the memoirs of Germany’s best panzer division commander in World War II.

Posted on Jun 4, 2015 in Boardgames, Front Page Features

Normandy ’44 – Boardgame Review

"Normandy '44," 2nd edition, provides interesting coverage of D-Day and the weeks beyond in a traditional wargame format, but the rules and set-up charts could have used a bit more editing.

Posted on Jun 2, 2015 in Electronic Games, Front Page Features

Battle Academy 2: Battle of Kursk – PC Game Review

'Battle Academy 2: Battle of Kursk' offers ease of play and vast replay opportunity, and the feel of the scenarios is historical, perhaps more so than other “grognard” games.

Posted on May 27, 2015 in Stuff We Like

Facts About WWII Tanks You May Not Know

From a tank with wings to a tank with no sides, top or bottom, here's a link to 15 things you may not have known about WWII tanks.

Posted on May 15, 2015 in Books and Movies

'Aachen: The U.S. Army’s Battle for Charlemagne’s City in World War II' is an outstanding new examination of “Bloody Aachen,” the first major German city captured by American G.I.s in World War II’s European Theater.