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MATCH 19
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Jack Weatherford

2004

NON-FICTION

Revisionist biography of Genghis Khan arguing that the Mongol conquests, far from being purely destructive, created the first global trading network and spread technological innovation across Eurasia.

Same eventSame war
MATCH 09
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1904

MILITARY HISTORY

A witty and surreal novel of the future. In a rather dull stuck-in-a-rut future, a prankster chosen randomly to be King of England revives the old ways and inadvertently arouses romantic patriotism...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
War and Peace
War and Peace

Лев Толстой

1864

MILITARY HISTORY

War and Peace delineates in graphic detail events surrounding the French invasion of Russia, and the impact of the Napoleonic era on Tsarist society, as seen through the eyes of five Russian aristocra...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Vom Kriege
Vom Kriege

Carl von Clausewitz

1835

MILITARY HISTORY

*Vom Kriege* is the basic work on the Western way of war. For Clauswitz, war is "politics by other means". It concentrates on defeating the enemy by massing overwhelming force at the enemy's weak poin...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
A history of the English-speaking peoples
A history of the English-speaking peoples

Winston S. Churchill

1950

MILITARY HISTORY

Sketches of sixteen of Churchill's favorite historical characters selected from his four-volume A history of the English-speaking Peoples, followed by a profile of Sir Winston drawn from autobiographi...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1900

MILITARY HISTORY

Contains: - [Adventures of Sherlock Holmes](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262421W/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes) [Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W/A_Scandal_i...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Animal Farm
Animal Farm

George Orwell

1945

MILITARY HISTORY

Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption. 'All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.' ...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Les Misérables
Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

1862

MILITARY HISTORY

In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean--a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized, ambiguously malevolent police detective ...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei
Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei

Karl Marx

1848

MILITARY HISTORY

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License: http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1848/communist-manifesto/ One of the most influential political tracts ever published ...

Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
The military maxims of Napoleon
The military maxims of Napoleon

Napoléon Bonaparte

1845

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Napoleon Bonaparte

Dhirubhai Patel

2016

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Napoleon's military maxims
Napoleon's military maxims

Napoléon Bonaparte

2004

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
Military Maxims

Napoléon Bonaparte

2022

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
The officer's manual

Napoléon Bonaparte

1831

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
The Military Maxims of Napoleon

Napoléon Bonaparte

1993

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 09
The Military Maxims
The Military Maxims

Napoleon Bonaparte

2020

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military History, NapoleonicThemes: Military History
MATCH 06
Henry IV, Part 1
Henry IV, Part 1

William Shakespeare

1598

MILITARY HISTORY

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

Tags: Military HistoryThemes: Military History
MATCH 06
The Second World War
The Second World War

Winston S. Churchill

1948

MILITARY HISTORY

Never before in history have there been combined in one man the character, the political leadership, the military perception and the eloquence which our generation has known in Winston Churchill. It i...

Tags: Military HistoryThemes: Military History
MATCH 06
World War 1

Peter Simkins

1991

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military HistoryThemes: Military History
MATCH 06
Combat Leaders of World War II

Trevor Nevitt Dupuy

1965

MILITARY HISTORY
Tags: Military HistoryThemes: Military History
[ G ] 20
MATCH 19
7th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Far East
7th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Far East

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1987

WT 3.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Cityfight: Modern Combat in the Urban Environment
Cityfight: Modern Combat in the Urban Environment

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1979

WT 4.3/5 2–3P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski, Stephen A. Donaldson

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Firefight: Modern U.S. and Soviet Small Unit Tactics
Firefight: Modern U.S. and Soviet Small Unit Tactics

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1976

WT 2.8/5 2–2P

Designed by Jim Dunnigan, Irad B. Hardy

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean
Sixth Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Mediterranean

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1985

WT 3.3/5 2–2P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
South China Sea: Modern Naval Conflict in the South Pacific
South China Sea: Modern Naval Conflict in the South Pacific

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2017

WT 2.8/5 2–5P

Designed by John Gorkowski

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
The Next War: Modern Conflict in Europe
The Next War: Modern Conflict in Europe

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1978

WT 4.2/5 2–2P

Designed by Jim Dunnigan, Mark Herman

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Battlefield Evolution: Ultra-Modern Tabletop Combat
Battlefield Evolution: Ultra-Modern Tabletop Combat

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2007

WT 2.8/5 2–4P RTG 6.7
Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Ambush Alley! A Game of Modern Urban Combat
Ambush Alley! A Game of Modern Urban Combat

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2007

WT 2.6/5 1–2P 60MIN RTG 7.8
Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Modern Land Battles: Target Acquired
Modern Land Battles: Target Acquired

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2015

WT 2.3/5 2–6P 60MIN RTG 7.2
Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Force on Force: Modern Wargaming Rules
Force on Force: Modern Wargaming Rules

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2009

WT 3.1/5 2–2P 60MIN RTG 7.3
Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Warfighter Shadow War: The Modern Night Combat Card Game
Warfighter Shadow War: The Modern Night Combat Card Game

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2019

WT 3.8/5 1–6P 90MIN RTG 8.4
Same eventSame war
MATCH 05
Napoleon's Triumph
Napoleon's Triumph

Simmons Games

2007

WT 3.6/5 2–8P 180MIN RTG 8.0

Innovative block wargame recreating Austerlitz with hidden unit information.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Wellington's Victory
Wellington's Victory

SPI

1976

WT 1.2/5 2–2P 20MIN RTG 5.4

Highly detailed tactical simulation of the Battle of Waterloo at battalion level.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Commands & Colors: Napoleonics
Commands & Colors: Napoleonics

GMT Games

2010

WT 2.7/5 2–2P 90MIN RTG 8.0

Light-to-medium wargame using the Commands & Colors system for Napoleonic battles.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Borodino
Borodino

Worthington Games

2012

WT 2.1/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 6.7

Block game simulating Napoleon's brutal 1812 battle at Borodino.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Trafalgar
Trafalgar

Worthington Games

2017

WT 1.6/5 2–4P 60MIN RTG 6.8

Naval block game of the Battle of Trafalgar.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Ney vs. Wellington
Ney vs. Wellington

OSG

2006

WT 3.6/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 6.9

Detailed simulation of the Waterloo campaign, including Quatre Bras and Ligny.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Napoleon: The Waterloo Campaign 1815

Avalon Hill

1974

WT 3.2/5 2–2P 360MIN

Classic hex wargame of the three-day Waterloo campaign.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 05
Marengo: Napoleon's Greatest Gamble

OSG

2004

WT 3.4/5 2–2P 300MIN

Detailed simulation of Napoleon's 1800 Italian campaign.

Tags: Napoleonic
MATCH 02
Fire in the Lake
Fire in the Lake

GMT Games

2014

WT 4.1/5 1–4P 180MIN RTG 8.1

COIN series volume covering the Vietnam War with four asymmetric factions.

Same era