The American Kriegsspiel: A Game For Practicing The Art Of War Upon A Topographical Map (1879)

By William Roscoe Livermore

Book Overview

""The American Kriegsspiel: A Game For Practicing The Art Of War Upon A Topographical Map"" is a book written by William Roscoe Livermore in 1879. The book is a guide to a military strategy game designed to be played on a topographical map. The game is intended to teach players the fundamentals of military strategy and tactics through simulated battles. The book includes detailed instructions for setting up the game, as well as rules for gameplay and strategies for winning. The game is played with two teams, with each team taking turns making moves and attacking the other team's forces. The book also includes a section on the history of military strategy games and their use in military training. Overall, ""The American Kriegsspiel"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or strategy games.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104477718
• ISBN13: 9781104477714
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"