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is a block wargame. The units are represented by wooden blocks with identifying markings on only one side. These blocks are stood up so that only the controlling player can see the identifiers, with the opposing player only seeing a blank back. This helps simulate the "fog of war".
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has simple rules and therefore its strength lies in the complex strategies and tactics that arise from these basic foundations."
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