At the beginning of 1864 the Union was poised to begin its final drive into th...At the beginning of 1864 the Union was poised to begin its final drive into the deep South. The plan was simple: General William T. Sherman and his three separate armies with over 110 000 men would advance south seek and destroy the Confederate Army...more
Campaign Franklin depicts General Hood s desperate attempt to reach the Ohio R...Campaign Franklin depicts General Hood s desperate attempt to reach the Ohio River in Tennessee and thwart General Sherman s advance in Georgia. But stubborn Union defenses along with his own mistakes will foil his plans. Campaign Franklin contains...more
War on the Southern Front (WSF) is the second installment HPS s Total War in E...War on the Southern Front (WSF) is the second installment HPS s Total War in Europe series. It focuses on the ground and air campaigns fought in the regions surrounding the Mediterranean in 1940-43. This includes the Italian Invasion of Greece in...more
...the bitterest battle of the war for the Marines. -National Museum of the Ma......the bitterest battle of the war for the Marines. -National Museum of the Marine Corps Originally predicted by the American Commander to last for four days at MOST the battle to take Peleliu instead ground on for over two months. Apart from the...more
The Punic Wars were arguably the most significant armed struggle in all of ant...The Punic Wars were arguably the most significant armed struggle in all of antiquity. Over the course of more than a century the two most powerful nations in the Mediterranean battled for supremacy. The forces involved and the casualties suffered by...more
Tobruk 41 covers Rommel s Afrika Korps and the fight for Tobruk against the Br...Tobruk 41 covers Rommel s Afrika Korps and the fight for Tobruk against the British 8th Army. The game includes operations Battleaxe and Crusader as well as the attacks on Tobruk itself. Tobruk 41 features: -1-km hexes 2-hour turns with a master map...more
Roman Civil Wars focuses on the famous battles of the years 55 BC to 10 AD whe...Roman Civil Wars focuses on the famous battles of the years 55 BC to 10 AD where legionary fought wild barbarian tribesmen Parthian horse archers and all too often other legionaries. The era of the Roman Republic and early Empire was a time of great...more
In June of 1944 Adolf _____ was expecting the coming Soviet summer offensive t...In June of 1944 Adolf _____ was expecting the coming Soviet summer offensive to be launched against the German front line south of the Pripet Marshes. Instead Stalin unleashed a massive attack on the very cornerstone of the German Army--Army Group...more
The Indispensable Man Alexander the Great s death in 323 BC saw his empire tor...The Indispensable Man Alexander the Great s death in 323 BC saw his empire torn apart by wars between his great but destructively ambitious generals. These commanders were known as the Diadochoi (Successors). They initially included Ptolemy Craterus...more
Bulge 44 covers the classic German final offensives Operations Wacht am Rhein ...Bulge 44 covers the classic German final offensives Operations Wacht am Rhein ( Watch on the Rhein ) and Herbstnebel ( Autumn Fog ) in the West in the attempt to drive a wedge between the Allied Armies and push on to Antwerp. - Bulge 44 can be...more
Tactical combat from the Dark Ages to the Renaissance. The dark raven with hor...Tactical combat from the Dark Ages to the Renaissance. The dark raven with horned beak and the livid toad the eagle and kite the hound and wolfin mottled hue were long refreshed by these delicacies... Over a thousand years of Vengeance! From the...more
There are no Hollywood films that highlight the lives lost or the battle waged...There are no Hollywood films that highlight the lives lost or the battle waged in the Huertgen Forrest -- just a handful of books written by those who were there or had the honor of knowing the brave and fortunate survivors. -4th Infantry Division...more
DEFCON-2 The Missiles of October Or: Grab a Scotch Fire up a Smoke... and Chec...DEFCON-2 The Missiles of October Or: Grab a Scotch Fire up a Smoke... and Check Your Bomb Shelter! The years after WWII saw rapidly increasing tensions between the US and USSR as each walked a fine line between expanding their power while avoiding...more
In March 1945 ultimate defeat apparent _____ issued the infamous Nero Decree :...In March 1945 ultimate defeat apparent _____ issued the infamous Nero Decree : All military transport and communication facilities industrial establishments and supply depots as well as anything else of value within Reich territory... will be...more