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Pushing Cardboard episodes

June 01, 2022 08 - War of 1812: Amateurs to Arms! | 1812: The Invasion of Canada
More wargaming goodness!

Today we look at two games on the war of 1812:

1812: The Invasion of Canada
Amateurs to Arms!

Plus what's new, what's on the table, and all the other cardboard pushing goodness you love.
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47 min
April 12, 2022 07 - Swords Around the Throne | Last Hundred Yards
Wargames, wargames, wargames!

This episode we feature two games:

Swords Around the Throne

The Last Hundred Yards

Mentioned in the episode:

Swords Around the Throne Unboxing - Pushing Cardboard

Podcasts – The History of England

Online Tournament for The Shores of Tripoli - Early Details | BoardGameGeek
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50 min
March 05, 2022 06 - History of Area Impulse Games | Stalingrad: Verdun on the Volga
Let's talk about area impulse wargames, with a deep dive into

Stalingrad: Verdun on the Volga

by Mike Rinella

As well, the usual chatter about what's new, what's on the table, and what's happening. Pushing Cardboard is your wargaming HQ.
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35 min
February 05, 2022 05 - Carl Paradis
This special episode is an interview with veteran wargame designer Carl Paradis. We mostly discuss his new game, Absolute War, but also touch on his No Retreat series, as well as his plans for future games.
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1 hr 15 min
January 28, 2022 04 - Returning to ASL | Caesar: Rome vs Gaul | War Diary Magazine | Blocks
0:00 Intro
1:00 On the table and over the transom
6:35 Returning to ASL
22:48 Caesar: Rome vs Gaul
33:15 War Diary Magazine
35:15 Blocks

wardiarymagazine.com

pushingcardboard.com

@cardboardpusher

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39 min
December 31, 2021 03 - Bayonets & Tomahawks, year end lists
NB- I called the B&T map area impulse. It is, of course, point to point. Mea Cupla.

A few end of year lists and a look at Bayonets and Tomahawks.

00:00 Opening chat
03:56 Year end lists
14:26 Bayonets and Tomahawks
25:28 Tip of the hat to #tuesdaynewsday
27:22 Rulebooks

www.pushingcardboard.com

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31 min
December 01, 2021 02 - East Front | Holdfast: Russia | Absolute War | Battles Magazine | SD Hist Online Convention
Our main topics this week are a couple of WWII east front games, but there's plenty of general wargame chatter as well. If you're interested in Absolute War, the new game from Carl Paradis and GMT, there's a fairly detailed description of how it works.

00:00 Feedback
02:58 San Diego HistCon Online
10:10 HoldFast: Russia
15:42 Absolute War
40:30 Battles Magazine
46:33 Final Words

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47 min
November 11, 2021 01 - Introduction | Commands & Colors: Ancients | Nemesis: Burma 1944 | Vassal Modules
Introduction of the host and wargaming talk about a few subjects:

Commands & Colors: Ancients

Nemesis: Burma 1944

Vassal Modules

Youtuber Zilla Blitz

Hex and Counter games
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34 min

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