Author: Sykes Pam
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
ISSN: 0040-0912
Source: Education + Training, Vol.20, Iss.1, 1993-12, pp. : 4-5
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Abstract
Once upon a time The war game, as originally developed, was of a free or unstructured type in which the umpire made on-the-spot decisions over problems arising during play, and also made an evaluation at the end of the game. The power which he wielded under these circumstances was criticised and, as a result, the war game designers decided to develop new rules and to make the existing ones much stronger. Thus in the late 19th century a German, Von Reisswitz, produced what is now known as a rigid war game or
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