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Carlo D’Este Wins Fifth Annual Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime AchievementPritzker Military Library | Published: October 25, 2011 at 3:01 pmArmchair General Advisory Board Member Carlo D’Este wins the $100,000 2011 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing. Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of StalingradCurtis Szmania | Published: October 24, 2011 at 12:07 pmThe long-awaited sequel has arrived and Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad has already outsold the previous game’s volume in just a few short weeks. Even better? It looks like it’s destined to become another classic. General George Patton Museum of LeadershipEd Miller | Published: October 19, 2011 at 3:31 pmThe U.S. Army’s famous Patton Museum is undergoing a multi-year transformation changing its focus to that of Army leadership. New WWII MMO Announced – Heroes and GeneralsPublished: October 10, 2011 at 11:35 amWork on a new MMO set during World War II has been announced. The developers of Hitman are now working on Heroes and Generals and applications for the Alpha are now being accepted. Blood, Steel, & Myth: The II. SS Panzer Corps and the Road to Prochorowka – Book ReviewDouglas E. Nash | Published: October 04, 2011 at 4:42 pmDouglas E. Nash reviews Blood, Steel, & Myth: The II. SS Panzer Corps and the Road to Prochorowka by George Nipe, Jr. — a new account of the Battle of Kursk that will shock and surprise you. A Journey to World War II Battlefields Part 11: AnzioCarlo D'Este | Published: September 28, 2011 at 2:07 pmAuthor and Historian Carlo D’Este takes us to Anzio in his 11th installment of the his Journey to World War II battlefields series. Hitler’s Master of the Dark Arts – Book ReviewSteve Schultz | Published: September 28, 2011 at 9:13 amIn “Hitler’s Master of the Dark Arts: Himmler’s Black Knights and the Occult Origins of the SS” Bill Yenne explores how Hitler and Himmler used a variety of social movements in 1920s Germany to create the mythic images of the SS. Memoir ’44 Campaign Book Vol. 2 AnnouncedPublished: September 26, 2011 at 5:54 pmThe second Campaign Book for Memoir ’44 has been announced, with new campaigns in the Pacific and European theaters. PanzerCorps PatchedPublished: September 20, 2011 at 4:40 pmThe first patch to PanzerCorps has been released. Fighting Formations: Grossdeutschland Motorized Infantry Division – Board Game ReviewRick Martin | Published: September 13, 2011 at 12:54 pm‘Fighting Formations: Grossdeutschland Motorized Infantry Division’ is a tactical-level board-wargame that features several unique innovations. CDG 47 – Clarke at the Battle of Nancy, 1944Andrew H. Hershey | Published: September 12, 2011 at 1:10 pmIn this interactive decision-making game you assume the role of U.S. colonel Bruce C. Clarke, commander of Combat Command A (CCA), 4th Armored Division, as you prepare to encircle the German-held city of Nancy, France, in September 1944. November 2011 Web MailbagArmchair General | Published: September 12, 2011 at 12:47 pmA letter to the editor from the Mailbag section of Armchair General Issue 47 (November 2011) about U.S. Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton. PanzerCorps – PC Game ReviewAvery Abernethy | Published: September 07, 2011 at 4:37 pmThe world could use another good beer & pretzels game like Panzer General, and PanzerCorps is doing its best to fill the gap. New Indy Game – Unity of Command – Beta AnnouncedPublished: September 06, 2011 at 10:57 amAn independent game developer out of Croatia, 2 x 2 Games, has anounced it is working on a new World War II turn-based strategy game called Unity of Command. 2 x 2 Games is about to launch a beta … A Journey to World War II Battlefields Part 10: The Tragedy of the Abbey of Monte CassinoCarlo D'Este | Published: September 01, 2011 at 12:42 pmIn part 10 of his Journey to World War II Battlefields historian and author Carlo D’Este examines the Tragedy of the Abbey of Monte Cassino. Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy – Seeing the Game Through Contemporary Field ManualsCharlie Hall | Published: September 01, 2011 at 7:42 amCharlie Hall takes readers through US Army Field Manuals of World War II and uses them to work on tactics for Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy. |
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