I have just taken delivery of two of the latest books in the 'Dominion of ...' series of fast-play rule books. They are DOMINION OF THE TRENCHES: FIGHT BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR ...
... and DOMINION OF BLITZKRIEG: FIGHT BATTLES OF THE EARLY SECOND WORLD WAR.
The former includes scenarios for fighting the following battles:
- Battle of Mons 23rd August 1914
- Battle of Tannenberg 22nd to 30th August 1914
- First Battle of the Marne 6th to 12th September 1914
- First Battle of Ypres 19th October to 22nd November 1914
- Battle of Tanga 3rd to 5th November 1914
- Second Battle of Ypres 22nd April to 25th May 1915
- Battle of Gallipoli (Landing at Cape Helles) 25th April 1915
- Battle of Gallipoli (Lone Pine) 6th to 10th August 1915
- Battle of Salaita Hill 12th February 1916
- Battle of Verdun 21st February to 18th December 1916
- Battle of Lake Naroch 18th to 30th March 1916
- Battle of Lutsk (start of the Brusilov Offensive) 4 to 6th June 1916
- First Battle of the Somme 1st July to 18th November 1916
- Battle of Romani 3rd to 5th August 1916
- Second Battle of Arras 9th April to 16th May 1917
- Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) 31st July to 10th November 1917
- Battle of Mahiwa 15 to 19th October 1917
- Battle of Caporetto 24th October to 19th November 1917
- Battle of Beersheba 31st October 1917
- Battle of Cambrai 20th November to 7th December 1917
- Second Battle of the Somme (German Spring Offensive - Operation Michael) 21st March to 5th April 1918
- Battle of Amiens 8th to 12th August 1918
- Battle of Megiddo 19th to 25th September 1918
- Battle of Vittorio Veneto 24th October to 4th November 1918
The latter book contains scenario for the following battles:
- Battle of Shanghai 13th August to 26th November 1937
- Battle of Khalkhin Gol 11th May to 16th September 1939
- Battle of Mokra 1st to 3rd September 1939
- Battle of the Bzura 9th to 19th September 1939
- Battle of Suomussalmi 30th November 1939 to 8th January 1940
- Battle of Narvik 9th April to 10th June 1940
- Battle of Sedan 10th to 15th May 1940
- Battle of Gembloux Gap 14th to 15th May 1940
- Battle of Arras 21st May 1940
- Battle of Sidi Barrani 9th to 11th December 1940
- Battle of Tobruk 10th April to 27th November 1941
- Battle of Thermopylae 24th April 1941
- Battle of Crete 20th May to 1st June 1941
- Battle of Bialystok–Minsk 22nd June to 9th July 1941
- Battle of Smolensk 10th July to 10th September 1941
- Battle of Kiev 23rd August to 26th September 1941
- Siege of Leningrad 8th September 1941 to 27th January 1944
- Battle of Moscow 2nd October 1941 to 7th January 1942
- Battle of Jitra (Malaya) 11th to 13th December 1941
- Battle of Bataan (Philippines) 7th January to 9th April 1942
- Battle of Singapore 8th to 15th February 1942
- Battle of Toungoo (Burma) 24th to 29th March 1942
- Second Battle of Kharkov (Ukraine) 12th to 28th May 1942
- Battle of Gazala 26th May to 21st June 1942
That's quite a lot to get one's teeth into, and I look forward to playing many of the above over the next year.
DOMINION OF THE TRENCHES: FIGHT BATTLES OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR and DOMINION OF BLITZKRIEG: FIGHT BATTLES OF THE EARLY SECOND WORLD WAR were both written by Stephen Parker and published by Ork Publishing. They can be bought online in PDF format from Wargame Vault (cost £4.40/$5.90) and in paperback from Lulu.com (£6.40).
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