The Partizan Press Guide to War Gaming The Crimean War

1-198620

Colorful uniforms, organizations, and tactics which are comfortably familiar to the Napoleonic wargamer, with just a hint of the technological advances to come. All this, and the chance to fight alongside different allies and to take on the might of Russia in the process. So it's not quite Napoleonics, neither is it the American Civil War. The Crimean War is its own conflict, and one that can be almost as far-reaching as the wargamer requires.

Includes historical background, wargaming guidelines, 17 full-color Bob Marrion plates representing the numerous forces involved in the conflict, full-color campaign maps, and details of the forces that participated. includes scenarios for the following battles (complete with full-color maps of the battles and orders of battle):

* The Battle of Kurudere - 5th August 1854
* The Skirmish on the Bulganak - 19th September 1854
* The Battle of the Alma - 20th September 1854
* The Siege of Sevastopol September 1854 - September 1855
* The Battle of Balaclava - 25th October 1854
* The Battle of Inkerman - 5th November 1854
* The Battle of Eupatoria - 17th February 1855
* The Expedition to Kertch - 1855
* The Tchernaya River - 16th August 1855