Preble Hall

Professor Jorit Wintjes of the University of Wurzburg discusses the history of Prussian wargames and how wargames are developed in the modern era for military professionals.

Show Notes

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A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum

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Host: Dr. Marcus Jones, Professor, Dept. of History, U.S. Naval Academy

Date recorded: 22 July 2020

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Information on the Prussian Kriegsspiel can be found here:

https://cosimwue.github.io/2019/11/03/prussian-kriegsspiel.html

Our 'monster', Pluie de Balles, is briefly explained here:

https://cosimwue.github.io/2019/11/02/classroom-simulations.html

And in more detail here:

http://analoggamestudies.org/2018/09/pluie-de-balles-complex-wargames-in-the-classroom/

What is Preble Hall?

A naval history podcast from Preble Hall - the United States Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. Preble Hall will interview historians, practitioners, military personnel, and other experts on a variety of naval history topics from ancient history to recent history.