Terry Wise's Introduction to Battle Gaming including his unpublished wargaming rules

Terry Wise was one of the great early wargamers with over 40 books and 400 plus articles to his name.

This classic book Introduction to Battle Gaming 'was cited by many people as their entry point into the hobby' Stuart Asquith.

The book had chapters to help start wargaming and three straightforward sets of rules on Ancient Warfare, Horse and Musket and World War II.

This edition includes the original book plus new material on:

Reflections on a lifetime of wargaming

An appreciation by Stuart Asquith

Three previously unpublished sets of rules by Terry Wise

18th Century Rules

Napoleonic Wargaming Rules 1792-1815

Colonial Rules 1874 - 1914

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