This was brought to my attention via Faeit:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22777029
Who knew that the great H.G.Wells first put pen to paper and made rules to go with little plastic (or back then, lead) men? I guess this is what got the hobby started and I thought it was pretty neat. If only our cannons and stuff were still spring loaded...
Wargaming Turns 100!
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Re: Wargaming Turns 100!
Would you really want your lavishly painted BSB having his head taken off as they describe in the article?
Good find though, I did not know HG Wells was the founder of wargaming. I can't say I'm surprised to find this discovery, with Wells other works.
Good find though, I did not know HG Wells was the founder of wargaming. I can't say I'm surprised to find this discovery, with Wells other works.
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