Kriegsspiel! How Napoleon Accidentally Invented Strategy Games
Super Bunnyhop
Mar 29, 2025 03:00
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Bibliography:
"Playing at the World: A History of Simulating Wars, People and Fantastic Adventures, from Chess to Role-Playing Games" by Jon Peterson https://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/
"The von Reisswitz Kriegsspiel" (1824, modern "Too Fat Lardies" copy)
"Die Auftritte des Krieges sinnlich machen" by Rolf F. Nohr und Stefan Böhme
"Napoleon: A Life" by Andrew Roberts
"The Age of Napoleon" podcast by E.M. Rummage https://ageofnapoleon.com/
"Revolutions" podcast by Mike Duncan https://thehistoryofrome.typepad.com/revolutions_podcast/
"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Complete" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
"Napoleon's Maxims Of War" by Napoleon Bonaparte
"Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics, and the French Revolution" by Ian Coller
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