BattlePlan Magazine: Issue 8

Published between 1987 and 1989, the magazine had a great deal of content to appeal to war gamers, including articles and materials for Ambush!, Squad Leader, Advanced Squad Leader, Up Front, and many other games.

The periodical lasted nine issues, before it was folded into the Wargamer, Volume 2 periodical.In this issue, published in January/February 1989, the contents include:

Editorial

Eastern Front Solitaire - Vlasov's Army variant

Washing the Spears in Zulu War - Variants for last issue's mini-wargame

Bismarck House Rules – Errata and new ideas

The Conquest of Britain, AD 43 – A scenario for WEG Druid

Drive on Frankfurt Variations – Tinkering with a finely tuned game

Axis & Allies 1941 Scenario – The “historical” set-up of a year earlier

Nuclear Risk! - Combining Nuclear War and Risk!

Empires in Arms - Strategies in Spain

Aircraft for Air War - More for this TSR game

Quick & Dirty Fortress America Variants – Some fast ideas for this MB game    

Red, White, and Blue Max – U.S. aircraft for GDW classic

Yamamoto's Plan for Midway – A variant for Yaquinto’s CV

Ortona - A Canadian Up Front scenario

Turning the Tables in FireTeam – U.S. attacks Soviets

Expanded Kanev - Variants and new scenario for this S&T game

Over the Edge of the Map - Third Reich mega-variant map insert rules

A Peek at 5th Ed Third Reich – Whet your appetite with some new rules         

Third Reich 1940 Scenario – Sealion to Stalingrad

Third Reich 1941 Scenario – Mediterranean options and the second front

Third Reich 1945 Scenario – Red Star/White Star

More Third Reich Variants – 12 player game, plus the WWI scenario revisited

Third Reich Local & Limited Wars – Mini-scenarios for teaching beginners          

AH General Magazine Third Reich Variants Rebuttal – The debate rages on

The War of '33 – Rule 33, that is.  An analysis of Third Reich variants

Writers Guidelines

Gamer’s Guide Classifieds

Feedback Forum

Feedback & Survey Questions

Inserts: Third Reich variant countersheet; Third Reich Southeast extension maps