Operations Article Index

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No. 1 1991
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Barren Victory: Designer´s Preview Barren Victory 8
Forest for the Trees... Civil War Brigades Series 11
Bloody Lane: A Scenario for "In their Quiet Fields" In their Quiet Fields 14
Omaha: Designer´s Preview The Bloody Beach: Omaha 16
TCS Line Entry Command System: A Quick Variant Tactical Combat Series 18
TCS Multi-Fire/Roll Cumulative Chart Tactical Combat Series 19
Play Tips Civil War Brigades Series 22

No. 2 1991
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A Last Word? Civil War Brigades Series 6
The Use of Breastworks Civil War Brigades Series 7
Extended Movement: A Gambit for Tactical Surprise Civil War Brigades Series 9
Bloody 110th Umpired Game Bloody 110th 16
Operational Combat Series: A first peek Operational Combat Series 19

No. 3 1991
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Barren Victory Slopes Barren Victory 11
One-Book Willy goes to War Civil War Brigades Series 12
The Cornfield: A Scenario for "In their Quiet Fields" In their Quiet Fields 13
CWB Command System vs. Solitaire Play Civil War Brigades Series 14
Writing your Orders: What do they mean? Civil War Brigades Series 16
Overwatch Triggers Tactical Combat Series 17
Some TCS Ideas Tactical Combat Series 18
A new TCS Point Fire Table-A Proposal Tactical Combat Series 19
Bloody 110th Bloody 110th 20
Force Eagle´s War Force Eagle´s War 21
The Mother of all Rules Changes Operational Combat Series 22
Figuring Line of Sight Tactical Combat Series 30

No. 4 1992
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Defensive Orders for "Barren Victory" Barren Victory 15
Bloody Roads South: Designer´s Preview Bloody Roads South 15
Barren Victory Solitaire Barren Victory 16
Artillery in the CWB System Civil War Brigades Series 16
Tactical Combat Series Suggested Tables Tactical Combat Series 18
Bloody 110: German Notes Bloody 110 18
Stalingrad Pocket: A Preview Stalingrad Pocket 26
Army Status and Panic Options Civil War Brigades Series 30

No. 5 1992
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Bloody 110 Update Bloody 110 16
A Desperate Fight, Part 1 Barren Victory 17
Soviet Set-up Notes for Guderian´s Blitzkrieg Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 21

No. 6 1992
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Procrastinator´s Special Civil War Brigades Series 11
A Desperate Fight, Part 2 Barren Victory 11
Arriving Alive Civil War Brigades Series 13
Bloody 110: American Notes Bloody 110 18
For you, the War is over Stalingrad Pocket 19
Stalingrad Pocket: Victory at any Cost? Stalingrad Pocket 22
Different Roads to Stalingrad Stalingrad Pocket 23
Cracking the Code Stalingrad Pocket 25

No. 7 1992
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In the Twilight Zone Civil War Brigades Series 11
Proposed 3rd Edition Tactical Combat Series Changes Tactical Combat Series 13
Dynamiting Bridges Operational Combat Series 18
Putting some Blitz in your Krieg Operational Combat Series 19
Putting on the Hun Stalingrad Pocket 23

No. 8 1993
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Chrome a la Mode Civil War Brigades Series 14
Sand, Surf, and Survival, or How to Plan your next Beach Party The Bloody Beach: Omaha 16
The Birth of Guderian´s Blitzkrieg Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 18
A Couple more for the OCS Operational Combat Series 20
Comments on Stalingrad Pocket Combat Results Table Stalingrad Pocket 21
Messing up with the big boys Stalingrad Pocket 23
Afrika: A Status Report on SCS #2 Afrika 24

No.9 1993
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Solitairing the Civil War, Brigade Series Civil War Brigades Series 10
Burnside´s Bridge: A Scenario for ITQF In their Quite Fields 11
Assaulting with success Civil War Brigades Series 12
Revised Pocket - The Sequel or The real Game Stalingrad Pocket 17
Stalingrad Pocket Victory Matrix Stalingrad Pocket 18
Fight with Russians Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 19
More OCS Rules... Operational Combat Series 21
Tips and Tricks in Guderian´s Blitzkrieg Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 22

No. 10 1993
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Civil War Leaders Civil War Brigades Series 11
Effective Use of Fire Power in the CWB Civil War Brigades Series 12
CWB vs. NBS Civil War Brigades Series, Napoleonic Brigade Series 15
Desert Orientation Afrika 16
Desert Panzers Afrika 17
The Italian Gambit Afrika 19
More Afrika Scenarios Afrika 23
Learning to see Tactical Combat Series 25

No. 11 1993
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Refereed CWB Play Barren Victory 5
Incremental Fire Civil War Brigades Series 9
A brief look at the TCS Tactical Combat Series 12
Enemy at the Gates Preview Enemy at the Gates 13
Dimensions of the OCS Operational Combat Series 15
Desert Storm 1940, O´Connor Strikes Afrika 18
Some Thoughts on British Strategy in Afrika Afrika 21
Options and Variants for Afrika Afrika 23
The Soviet Armies in Stalingrad Pocket Stalingrad Pocket 24

No. 12 1994
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Seizing the Initiative Civil War Brigades Series 9
Changes to the OCS Operational Combat Series 12
Extension to Guderian´s Blitzkrieg - The Soviet Onslaught Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 16
Surviving Guderian´s Schwerpunkt Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 18
O´Conner´s Offensive: The First North African Campaign Afrika 20

No. 13 1994
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Profile: Murfreesboro No better place to die 5
New Scenarios for Bloody Roads South Bloody Roads South 6
CWB Random Events Civil War Brigades Series 8
The New OCS - Unlearning Bad Habits Operational Combat Series 14
Different Roads to Moscow Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 16
Revised GD´40 Air Table GD´40 17
Omaha 3rd Edition Retrofit The Bloody Beach: Omaha 17
"Over the Hilles and Through the Woods...": Play Tips for Ardennes Ardennes 18
An Analysis for the Defense of Stalingrad Stalingrad Pocket 20
Putting more Chrome into Stalingrad Pocket Stalingrad Pocket 23

No. 14 1994
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Thundering on - Battle Narrative of TATC Thunder at the Crossroad 7
Operational Notes for "Enemy at the Gates" Enemy at the Gates 15
Ardennes Ardennes 21

No. 15 1994
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Which way did they go? Roving Commanders in the CWB Civil War Brigades Series 10
Historical Look at Casualty Rates Civil War Brigades Series 13
Refereeing the CWB - LOS Civil War Brigades Series 14
GD´40 and Objective: Schmidt Replays GD´40 and Objective: Schmidt 18
11th Army to the Rescue! - EatG Variant Enemy at the Gates 20
A day with Afrika Afrika 21

No. 16 1995
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Yom Kippur: A Preview Yom Kippur 8
Into the Wilderness: Thoughts on Union Strategy in Bloody Roads South Bloody Roads South 9
Command in La Bataille Napoleonic Brigade Serie/La Bataille Series (CoA) 12
What´s new in TCS 3.1 Tactical Combat Series 15
Mastering the OCS Operational Combat Series 18
OCS House Rules Operational Combat Series 22

No. 17 1995
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Afrika Revisted Afrika 10
CWB Headquarters - Another Look Civil War Brigade Series 11
The Fog of Battle and other Factors Civil War Brigade Series 13
Hunters from the sky: Additional Notes and Scenario Hunters from the sky 16
Prepared Defenses for the TCS Tactical Combat Series 20
Tunesia: A Preview Tunesia 23

No. 18 1995
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No better Place to die - Play Digest No better Place to die 10
Version 2.0i OCS Operational Combat Series 12
Maneuver Warfare in the TCS: Locating the Center of Gravity Tactical Combat Series 16
Soviet Initial Strategy Options in Black Wednesday Black Wednesday 20
The Weapons of Yom Kippur 1 Yom Kippur 22

No. 19 1995
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A System for the People Civil War Brigade Series 9
New Opponents, New Ideas: Enemy at the Gates Enemy at the Gates 11
EatG Variant: Larger German Operational Reserves Enemy at the Gates 13
Black Friday Black Wednesday 14
MW and the TCS: Learning the Tools of the Trade Tactiacal Combat Series 16
The Weapons of Yom Kippur 2 Yom Kippur 22
Yom Kippur Variants: Putting a little more Zing in the Arabs Yom Kippur 24

No. 20 1996
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New CWB Random Events Civil War Brigade Series 11
Defense in the OCS Operational Combat Series 14
Doin´the Armored Two-Step Enemy at the Gates 17
Tunesia and Enemy at the Gates: The forget the Med Variant Tunesia, Enemy at the Gates 19
Yom Kippur Scenario: !4 October, 1973 Egyptian Attack Yom Kippur 20
Matanikau Play Tips Matanikau 22

No. 21 1996
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Omaha Lives! The Bloody Beach: Omaha 6
Can I get More (Prep), Please? Black Wednesday 9
If it´s not broke, don´t fix it Civil War Brigade Series 11
The Plum Run Line: An Ahistorical Viw of Gettysburg, July 2nd Thunder at the Crossroad 13
TATC Scenario 12: The Plum Run Line Thunder at the Crossroad 18
Breastworks an Thunder at the Crossroad Thunder at the Crossroad 20
DAK Order of Battle DAK 21

No. 22 1996
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The Chrome-Plated Enfield Civil War Brigade Series 12
Napoleon and the Art of War Napoleonic Brigade Series 16
Running an OCS Air Campaign Operational Combat Series 20
Options for the Cauldron Stalingrad Pocket II 22

No. 23 1996
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Antietam Solitaire In their Quiet Fields II 8
TCS Op Sheets: Down -n- Dirty Tactical Combat Series 12
Island of the Lost Nazis! Leros: The Island Prize 17
Air Warfare in the OCS Operational Combat Series 19
Non-Divisonals in the OCS Operational Combat Series 23

No. 24 1997
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Tank Commander: The Eastern Front Edition Tank Commander (MiH) 6
Gaines Mill - The Battles of the Seven Days. June, 1862. Volume 1 Gaines Mill 8
The Two-Turn Lock in EatG Enemy at the Gates 13
Leros Play Tips Leros: The Island Prize 16
On the Morning Hours at Marengo Marengo 20
The Weapons of Yom Kippur 3 Yom Kippur 21

No. 25 1997
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Tank Commander: Frequently asked Questions Tank Commander (MiH) 5
Designer´s Preview: DAK DAK 7
Designer´s Preview: Crusader Crusader 8
Front Commader Enemy at the Gates 9
Stalingrad Pocket II: Historical Setup Stalingrad Pocket II 14
New CWB Operational Level Rules Civil War Brigade Series 18
Another View of Casualties Civil War Brigade Series 19
Fun at the Beach: How I spent my time at Origins Omaha: The bloody beach 21
TCS Tactical Problem #1: Repulse of SR 12 Tactical Combat Series 22

No. 26 1997
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Preview of Semper Fi: US Marines in Korea, 1950 Semper Fi 8
Small Scenarios for TCS Tactical Combat Series 9
CWB Tactics Quiz Civil War Brigade Series 10
No Glory: German Survival Strategies in Hube´s Pocket Hube´s Pocket 15
Through the Toothpaste Tube Operational Combat Series 16
Quartermaster´s Nightmare? Operational Combat Series 18
OCS Revisted Operational Combat Series 20

No. 27 1997
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Gaines Mill: Analysis of 5 Corps Tactical Situation Gaines Mill 14
Repulse of SR 12: Contest Solutions Tactical Combat Series 16
Tactical Problem #2: Counterattack on Mt. Euncona Leros: The Island Prize 20
From the Dustbin of History: The Bordello DAK 21
A Half Dozen Variants for Enemy at the Gates Enemy at the Gates 22

No. 28 1998
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Eastwall Optional Rules Eastwall (MiH) 6
Ring of Fire Optinal Supply Rules Ring of Fire (MiH) 7
JEB Stuart at Gettysburg Civil War Brigade Series 9
Some Thoughts on CWB Command Civil War Brigade Series 12
Orders in your face Civil War Brigade Series 13
DAK: Historical Axis Shipping DAK 14
DAK: Airbirne Raid! DAK 14
Guderian´s Panzers Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 15
Acceptable Losses Enemy at the Gates 17
Guns, Butter and Bugs Tactical Combat Series 19
Marine Boot Camp Tactical Combat Series 22

No. 29 1998
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This Hallowed Ground Designer´s Preview This Hallowed Ground 4
Adding Realism to Stalingrad Pocket, 1st Edition Stalingrad Pocket 8
Guderian´s Blitzkrieg: Three Game Turns vs. Ten Days of History, Part 1 Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 11
Sidi Barrani: Planning, Playing and Fun. DAK 14
Tactical Problem #2 Results Leros: The Island Prize 19
Tactical Problem #3: Assault of Hill 102, Semper Fi Semper Fi 21

No. 30 1998
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Optional Command System Rules: An Orders-Derived LIM System Regimental Sub-Series 6
Savage Station: June 29, 1862 Revisted Seven Pines 8
Back to Jena-Auerstadt 1806: Rossbach Avenged (OSG) 10
Guderian´s Blitzkrieg: Three Game Turns vs. Ten Days of History, Part 2 Guderian´s Blitzkrieg 16
It Burns, Burns, Burns, Like a Ring of Fire Ring of Fire-Series (MiH) 19
Victory Conditions & Gamey Tactics Tactical Combat Series 21

No. 31 1998
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Tour of Duty Independent Game 15

No. 32 1999
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Gazala Preview Gazala 6
Lodz 1914: First Blitzkrieg Lodz 1914 7
This Hallowed Ground: First Play, First Day This Hallowed Ground 14
Tactical Problem #3: Winnig Solution Semper Fi 16
Tactical Problem #4: 3 Brigade Stands Firm A Raging Storm 17
GD´40 Revisted GD´40 18
Turning the Tables: Optional Rules Turning the Tables (MiH) 19
A new Opening for Enemy at the Gates Enemy at the Gates 20
How to avoid those Bitter Woods Ardennes 22

No. 33 1999
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Operation Felix Morsecode (UGG) 8
Cracking a few Eggs DAK 10
Burma Designer´s Review Burma 16
Choosing your options for the OCS Operational Combat Series 17
An OCS Assessment Operational Combat Series 19
History as Optional Rules for the CWB Civil War Brigade Series 23

No. 34 1999
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This Hallowed Ground Continuing Campaign Game This Hallowed Ground 7
Glendale: The South´s best Chance to win the war Civil War Brigade Series 10
Tactical Problem #4 Solution A Raging Storm 14
Tactical Problem #5: Infiltration A Raging Storm 15
The Battle for Bir el Gobi -Part One Tactical Combat Series 16
Tour of Duty: Developer Notes Independent Game 23

No. 35 1999
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La Guerre Players Notes La Guerre de l'Empereur (OSG) 6
Across the Danube: The NBS Returns Aspern-Essling 7
The Battle for Bir el Gobi -Part Two Tactical Combat Series 9
This Hallowed Ground Continuing Campaign #2 This Hallowed Ground 14
Alternate TCS Command Rules Tactical Combat Series 20
Yom Kippur Yom Kippur 21
Ardennes Variants Ardennes 22

No. 36 2000
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Wildly Variable Reinforcements Civil War Brigade Series 8
The Weyrother Option: An Austerlitz Variant Austerlitz 12
Random Napoleon: Random Events for thr NBS System Napoleonic Brigade Series 13
TCS/ASL: Fighting TCS Battles with ASL Components Tactical Combat Series 16
Just sitting there... Operational Combat Series 22
One day at a Time with the OCS Operational Combat Series 24

No. 37 2000
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New Scenario for 1806 1806 (OSG) 7
This Hallowed Ground Continuing Campaign, 3rd Meeting This Hallowed Ground 8
This terrible Sound This terrible Sound 9
Concealed Forces: A Variant for NBS/CWB Napoleonic Brigade Series, Civil War Brigade Series 10
The Boys in White: A Guided Tour of the Austrian Army Napoleonic Brigade Series 12
OCS Version 3.0 Operational Combat Series 14
Sicily Preview Sicily: Thriumph and Folly 17
Burma Burma 20
Up in the Air! Operational Combat Series 22
Exploitation in "Drive on Paris" Drive on Paris 25

No. 38 2000
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Cold Days Strategy Notes Cold Days in hell 4
Drive on Paris - Another Scenario & Some Options Drive on Paris 13
Hard Whip! Circus Minimus 16
A Dog´s Breakfast: Historical Invasion Plans for Sicily Sicily: Thriumph and Folly 18
Stopping the Germans Ardennes 20

No. 39 2000
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In Progress: Guderian´s Blitzkrieg II Guderian´s Blitzkrieg II 8
Burma - The indirect Approach in Practice Burma 10
DAK: Gazala Campaign Start After Action Report DAK 12
Gazala Variants Gazala 15
A frozen Hell: First Look A frozen Hell 16
Ivan, your Backdoor Man Black Wednesday 17
Circus Minimus - Comments, Advanced Rules & Known Errata Circus Minimus 21
This terrible Sound: First Impressions/First Fight This terrible Sound 23

No. 40 2001
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Two Hard Weeks in Mississippi Champion Hill 5
Soviet Order of Battle for Guderian´s Blitzkrieg II Guderian´s Blitzkrieg II 9
Tulip Time: A Preview of Fallschirmjaeger Fallschirmjaeger 14
Yom Kippur Variants Yom Kippur 18
We don´t need no stinkin´orders Napoleonic Brigade Series 20