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Vol. 75: No. 2, Article 11. A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Secret Game that Won the War
A review essay on WATU and the Wrens war game and how it impacted the war.




Articles & Essays
Published materials.



Battle of Jutland War Game at the US Naval War College (Class of 1922)
A reproduction of the game as played in February 1921, notable as a game that actually attempted to refight key episodes from Jutland using faithfully recreated British and German fleets from 1916.



Bataille de neige
Bataille de neige (Snow Fight), also known as Snowballing, is an 1897 French short silent film produced by the Lumiére brothers. Filmed in Lyon, France, it depicts a number of individuals engaged in a snowball fight on a city street.
  • Creator: Lumière Brothers


Naval War College Oral History Interviews
History of Naval Wargaming. interviews with Naval War College civilian personnel, Walter Dring, Philip Gaudet, and John K Martin, regarding the development and evolution of war gaming at the College. Discussions in­clude wargaming against Japan, and impressions of Admirals Nimitz, Sims, Kalbfus, Laning, McCalley, kinds of war games, gaming the Battle of Jutland, and war gaming in Luce, Pringle, and Sims Hall.


Vol. 71 : No. 4 , Article 10. A Distant Mirror: Wargaming after World War II
A review essay on Blue versus Purple: The U.S. Naval War College, the Soviet Union, and the New Enemy in the Pacific, 1946, by Hal M. Friedman.
  • Creator: Kuehn, John T.