On Wargaming, Part I: How Wargames Have Shaped History and How They May Shape the Future
Sat 7:00 PM - Sat 8:00 PM: 70 tickets, $0 each (Official Listing)

Lecture: The History of Wargaming from ancient times through World War II. Presented by Colonel Matt Caffrey (USAF, ret.), the "Dean" of Air Force Wargaming.

Details

Timing:
Sat 7:00 PM - Sat 8:00 PM
Location:
Stadium / Meeting Rm 8
Long Description:
Wargames are as old as civilization, and perhaps older. This is an overview of the development of wargaming from ancient times to the End of World War II. Part 1 of How Wargames Have Shaped History and How They May Shape the Future. Presenter: Colonel Matt Caffrey (USAF, ret.), the "Dean" of Air Force Wargaming and author of "On Wargaming," a US Naval War College free publication available at https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/newport-papers/43/
GM Names:
Mark McDonagh, Merle Robinson
Event Type:
Game System:
N/A
Rules Edition:
N/A
# Players:
1 - 80 players
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Provided?:
Yes
Tournament?:
No

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