Army Wargames Two Centuries of Staff College Exercises

Five classic examples of staff college exercises on a map (1858-1980). Moltke (1858)- three examples of his style Defence of Duffers Drift (1903)- Boer War, denying a crossing to the enemy. The Defence of Bowler Ridge (1929) - Infantry blocking vital ground against armour. The Defence of Bloodford Village (1940) - WWII Defending a village in the British Countryside. Special Reconnaissance Patrol No. 5 (1980) A Cold War Russian military exercise. This book was originally published as, 'Two Centuries of Staff College Exercises 1858-1980' Published as part of the History of Wargaming Project at www.wargaming.co