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Category: Battle of Britain

London’s Burning (Part 3)

brad May 25, 2012 After Action Report / Avalon Hill / London's Burning / Battle of BritainLeave a comment

Friday, August 16th, 1940: Pilot Sergeant Waters is pulled from reserves and will work with F/Lt. Stone this morning.  In the early dawn, a huge raid comes over the Channel.  With only 2 fighters against six aircraft, the odds are long that they’ll be come out of a scrap unharmed …

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London’s Burning: August 14th and 15th (Part 2)

brad May 24, 2012 After Action Report / Avalon Hill / London's Burning / Battle of BritainLeave a comment

In the previous post dealing with this game, Adlertag had just finished and the RAF was licking its wounds.  Our two pilots, F/Lt. Stone and Pilot Sgt. Drake had met two very different fates.  Stone had been in battle with a German raid in the morning and was shaken so …

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London’s Burning: August 13th – Adlertag

brad May 23, 2012 Avalon Hill / London's Burning / Battle of Britain5 Comments

In 1995, Avalon Hill produced “London’s Burning“, which is a solitaire game about the Battle of Britain.  London’s Burning doesn’t attempt to cover the wider aspect of the battle like RAF:  Battle of Britain but instead builds a tighter narrative by focusing in on a single squadron of pilots and …

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