Sunday, 30 July 2023

The History Hook: What inspired you to play a particular period?

What hooked you into playing a particular historical period? Was it a great movie, an inspiring history book, or a really good museum? Was there a particular story or item that grabbed your attention and left an impression on you that only wargaming could satisfy?

2 comments:

  1. Maybe you missed my works from WSS’ The Great Wargaming Survey on a similar topic. These are results from the 2021 survey.
    https://palousewargamingjournal.blogspot.com/2022/03/what-inspires-you.html.
    https://palousewargamingjournal.blogspot.com/2022/04/media-sources-of-inspiration.html.

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  2. For me it was combo of Dad being in BAOR (we lived in W.Germany for a spell) and numerous war movies along with the availability and affordability of Airfix figures and kits.

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