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After Action Report Newsletter: June 2026

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After Action Report Newsletter — June 2026

Fighting Sail: Fleet Actions 1775 1815
36 Seconds: Escape the Hindenburg
What A Tanker: WWII Yahtzee
A&A Stalingrad: Cracking Shrinkwrap
Axis & Allies Stalingrad: 2025
Indian Ocean Raid: Double Blind Wargame
Indian Ocean Raid: Umpire View
Galactic Emperor: Twilight Imperium Lite
Renaissance Shipping: Serenissima
Giant Killer Robots: Quartet of Destruction
Tiny Epic Game of Thrones: Quartet
Deadwood: Desperado Development
HMGS Next Generation: Events
NEWS: Products and Other Stuff
BattleField Visit: Princeton 1777
Burlington, VT: Quick Getaway

Books I’ve Read

Nine Years War 1593-1603: Part 2 RtR35
Defeat at the Dnepr: XLVIII PzKorps 1943
The Kingdom Torn Apart: Finland 1808-1809
Predators: Schwere Panzer-Regiment Bake
Berlin: Endgame 1945
Giuseppe Garibaldi: Army of the Vosges
The Thin Khaki Line: British WWII
Ancient British & Irish Celts
Complete Medal of Honor: Vol 1 1861-1865
Complete Medal of Honor: Vol 2 1866-1940
Inside the Box: Constraints Make Us Better
Rodolfo Graziani: Italian General
Vikings: Culture of Discovery and Plunder
Naval Warfare Under the Byzantine Empire
Doolittle Raiders’ Battle for Survival
War Birds: WWI Diary Unknown Aviator
SAS Rogue: Clandestine Life Peter Weaver
Battles of Hlobane & Khambula: Anglo-Zulu
Brit Battlecruisers WWII: ShipCraft 7 Rev
The Loss of HMS Hood: Three Minutes
Madame Fourcade’s Secret War: WWII France
Real Story of the American Revolution
The Hunt for Hitler: Fuhrer’s Fate

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