... Where the purges of the Officer Corps by Stalin before the war a significant factor in the performance of the Russian Military throughout the course of the...
George Velez
giorgio@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:30 pm
309
... No doubt. The Stalin Purges targeted the officers that he determined were the most politically questionable...who were also the forward thinkers and the...
Damon Agretto
dca@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:47 pm
310
... Yes, they were. The Soviet officers in Finnland and early on in the "Great Patriotic War"(the soviet part of WWII) were quite inexperienced and scared to...
romb0001
romb0001@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:51 pm
311
Dear Kriegers A problem with looking at the actions of countries in times of tension is that hindsight and rationality limit our appreciation of how those...
Mr Southall
info@...
Sep 1, 2000 7:24 pm
312
I've uploaded a much-modified version of my extra vehicle designs to the eGroups files section, if anyone's interested. Points values were calculated using the...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 2, 2000 12:47 am
313
... Which, while true enough, is not at all relevant to cold hard reality. In this case, the cold hard reality of logistics. Logistics is *not* "sexy" like...
aspqrz@...
Sep 3, 2000 11:05 am
314
Dear Kreigers, I read Phil's reply with interest ... No one is suggesting that Japan could win - even the GK handbook states that the Russo - Jap conflict is...
Mr Southall
info@...
Sep 3, 2000 12:20 pm
315
Dear Kreigers, A great deal of our discussions seem to centre on the equipment and technology featured in the game system. There seems to be little if any ...
Mr Southall
info@...
Sep 3, 2000 12:42 pm
316
... The GK handbook indicates that they attack and take the Russian Far East. This is simply ludicrous. They did not, as I have indicated, have the capacity to...
aspqrz@...
Sep 3, 2000 1:06 pm
317
... While this discussion is interesting and informative, I feel it important to point out how irrelevant it is. To base criticism (or indeed support) of the...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 3, 2000 4:38 pm
318
While logistics is such a hot topic, I got thinking about some possible permutations of this boring but vital topic that could be possibly worked into the game...
Ron Tracey
Farcaster@...
Sep 3, 2000 9:32 pm
319
Hey all, I was wondering who has any GK sites up. I was asking because I want to put one up, and could use some content. (Well, it's already up, but there's...
Ron Tracey
Farcaster@...
Sep 3, 2000 9:36 pm
320
... morale is quite hard actually. ... it depends on which scale and how large the engagement. a morale system my group uses tends to take into account that...
Greg Walters
phenix@...
Sep 4, 2000 1:17 am
321
... No, it is entirely relevant. ... This makes no difference as, ultimately, it is a *wargame* and is being, one presumes, targeted at *wargamers*. As I have...
aspqrz@...
Sep 4, 2000 1:25 pm
322
... This is actually a *very* good idea. Many years ago, when I was still seriously into micro-armour, I decided that the existing (UK originated ... this is...
aspqrz@...
Sep 4, 2000 1:30 pm
323
... Rather than quote & reply to individual points, here's my general reply. Yes, you are entirely correct that, in a WW2 wargame, logistics is important,...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 4, 2000 2:22 pm
324
... But, is it really directed towards "wargamers". I assume by your use of the name wargamer, you're talking historical wargames, correct? In WH40K,...
Doug Burton
DABURTON@...
Sep 4, 2000 4:21 pm
325
Doug, and everyone else, your're all BOTH RIGHT. I signed onto the list to learn stuff, and by god (whomever that is) I have, however, I have also disovered...
Jon Mandelbaum
ma.k@...
Sep 4, 2000 4:53 pm
326
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 12:53:06 -0400, Jon Mandelbaum <ma.k@...> ... I just organised a pre-Dunkirk game for a start. Did Dunkirk happen in GK? I don't know...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 4, 2000 5:14 pm
327
Anyone come up with a GK formula for vehicle TVs or know of a website that has one?? Jimi FREE 40k card buildings http://www.crosswinds.net/~astronomican/...
Jimi
james.tubman@...
Sep 4, 2000 5:16 pm
328
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 18:19:57 +0100, "Jimi" ... The Jovian Chronicles VCS 2 is pretty close, within 5 points or so, in my experience. It's in the JC Companion. ...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 4, 2000 5:24 pm
329
... Anyway to get the formula without buying a book that will never be used?? Jimi FREE 40k card buildings http://www.crosswinds.net/~astronomican/...
Jimi
james.tubman@...
Sep 4, 2000 6:09 pm
330
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 19:13:01 +0100, "Jimi" ... hey, buy the book & use it :) Wulf...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Sep 4, 2000 6:23 pm
331
... From: "Wulf Corbett" <wulfc@...> To: <GearKrieg@egroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 2:22 PM Subject: Re: [GearKrieg] TV Formula ... ...
Eric Chau
eric.chau@...
Sep 4, 2000 7:02 pm
332
... M Vezina himself has told me that the Jovian Chronicles TH system is the best one to use, althought the numbers will be a bit off. Ron ...
Ron Tracey
Farcaster@...
Sep 4, 2000 8:52 pm
333
... The origional GK used the HG construction system. When DP9 printed the second ed of the HG rulebook, they took out the Vehicle Construction system, and...
Kristian Williamson
kwilliam@...
Sep 4, 2000 9:05 pm
334
... I've just received an email from him as well stating that. I now have a workable spreadsheet thanks to a very kind person - I'm now creating lots of...
Jimi
james.tubman@...
Sep 4, 2000 9:12 pm
335
... Has anyone thought about recruiting him onto this list? It would be nice to have some official people on here...and we could (maybe) playtest the stuff,...
Ron Tracey
Farcaster@...
Sep 4, 2000 9:38 pm
336
... A most excellent idea - maybe the list owner can sound him out?? Jimi FREE 40k card buildings http://www.crosswinds.net/~astronomican/...
Jimi
james.tubman@...
Sep 4, 2000 9:41 pm
337
... Hmm......if only I had the damn book! I don't want to mail-order it. However, if anyone wants to help me out with a possible set of rules for this...