Zones of control : perspectives on wargaming

Foreword: the paper time machine goes electric / James F. Dunnigan

Part I. Paper wars

A game out of all proportions: how a hobby miniaturized war / Jon Peterson

The history of wargaming project / John Curry

The fundamental gap between tabletop simulation games and the truth / Tetsuya Nakamura

Fleet admiral: tracing one element in the evolution of a game design / Jack Greene

The wild blue yonder: representing air warfare in games / Lee Brimmicombe-Wood

Historical aesthetics in mapmaking / Mark Mahaffey

The "I" in team: war and combat in tabletop role-playing games / A. Scott Glancy

Part II. War engines

War engines: wargames as systems from the tabletop to the computer / Henry Lowood

The engine of wargaming / Matthew B. Caffrey, Jr

Design for effect: the common language of advanced squad leader / J.R. Tracy

Combat commander: time to throw your plan away / John A. Foley

Empire of the sun: the next evolution of the card-driven game engine / Mark Herman

The paths of glory lead but to the gaming table / Ted S. Raicer

A new kind of history: the culture of wargame scenario design communities / Troy Goodfellow

Part III. Operations

Operations research, systems analysis, and wargaming: riding the cycle of research / Peter P. Perla

The application of statistical and forensics validation to simulation modeling in wargames / Brien J. Miller

Goal-driven design and napoleon's triumph / Rachel Simmons

Harpoon: an original serious game / Don R. Gilman

The development and application of the real-time air power wargame simulation modern air power / John Tiller and Catherine Cavagnaro

Red vs. blue / Thomas C. Schelling

Hypergaming / Russell Vane

Part IV. The bleeding edge

Wargaming futures: naturalizing the new American way of war / Luke Caldwell and Tim Lenoir

Creating persian incursion / Larry Bond

Modeling the Second Battle of Fallujah / Laurent Closier

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