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Kriegsspiel

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Kriegs´spiel`
n.1.A game of war, played for practice, on maps.
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Also during that period, a wargame aptly named Kriegsspiel (German for wargame), akin to the game of Chess, gained popularity and was used extensively by the Prussian military and later by British and Americans to educate their officers in the techniques of the mind set of war.
A brief history of wargames by Baird, George P., III; Wolff, Jason; Watkins, Dale; Krat, Laine; Perkins, Charles / Air Force Journal of Logistics
Kriegsspiel: Instructions for the Representation of Military Manoeuvres with the Kriegsspiel Apparatus (W.
Simulating a federal legislature by Fruland, Ruth / Academic Exchange Quarterly
Es ist moglich, dass der letztgenannte Namen aus einem Kriegsspiel der Kinder stammt (s.
Wie der Wegerich in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen zu seinem Namen ... by Oja, Vilja / Linguistica Uralica
 
 
 
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