On Wargaming, Part I: How Wargames Have Shaped History and How They May Shape the Future
Title:
On Wargaming, Part I: How Wargames Have Shaped History and How They May Shape the Future
Year:
2019
Original Order:
17868
Game:
2019-SEM19165246
Group:
National Security Decision Making, Inc.
Short Description:
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.
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/
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
1
Maximum Players:
80
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)