ARTICLES

DBA: 10 Years After and Beyond

Introduction
My Personal Voyage into DBA
DBA in the Wargame World
World Wide Acceptance of DBA in the 90s
DBA and the Internet
Preview of DBA 2.0
Big Battle DBA (BBDBA)
Conclusion
DBA: Review from Courier Vol IX No. 4

Resistance in the Desert: Part II by Ian Croxall

Rule Modifications for TSATF
Scenario 1: Battle of Ingotsen
Scenario 2: Battle of In Salah
Scenario 3: Assault of Rhar
Scenario 4: Repulse from Metarfa
Scenario 5: Counterattack at Timimoun
Scenario 6: Retreat to Charouine

Crossfire: 1941 Russian Front Game by Dale Bley and Report by Mike Reese.

Introduction and Description
The Game in Diagrams
Orders of Battle

Agincourt by Russ Lockwood

Historical Account
DBA Scenario

Bad Day at Black Rock A Mountain Man Game Scenario By Mike Blake.

Introduction and Game Replay
OOB: The Mountains Men
OOB: Indians

First Century of War Gaming Literature
1872-1971 by Steve Haller.

Best of the Old Courier

It's a Just Battle by Larry Brom
Boer Commandos, Regulars, and Foreigners by Steve Manganiello

The Elusive Pursuit
Historical Generals Versus Wargamers by Vincent Tsao.

DEPARTMENTS

THE VANGUARD Editorial.
Dispatches from the Field Letters to the Editor.
Volley Fire Response Readers rate Issue #80.
Sapper's Report Putting It Together by Victor O. Schmidt.
Cartoon Real War vs. Real Wargames


Courier Dispatch News About the Hobby.

Product News
Magazine News
Calendar of Conventions

THE REVIEWING STAND
Figures, Books, Rules, and Accessories.



Redoubt 25mm ACW
Redoubt 25mm Napoleonics
Minifigs 15mm ACW
Quality Castings 15mm Bren Carrier
Qualitycast 20mm Ancients
Miriliton 20mm WW II Italian Bersaglieri Motorcyclist
TCS A Bag of Buzzards
Castaway Arts 25mm Colonial Egyptians
Musket Miniatures 15mm Buildings
Knuckleduster’s Firearms Shop
Them As Dies Is The Lucky Ones Pirate Rules
Tacfire
Skirmish Campaigns: Russia ’41 Scenarios
Modern Spearhead
Form Line of Battle 3 Age of Sail Naval Rules

The Barrett Scale for Reviews

Cover (at top): 15mm TTG Alexandrians and Essex Carthaginians from the collection of Dennis Shorthouse face off in a typical DBA game. Photo by William Keyser.
Large Version of the Cover (very slow: 250K)