Strategy & Tactics Quarterly #26: Alternative Strategies of World War I

Strategy & Tactics Quarterly #26: Alternative Strategies of World War I is a historical magazine issue from Strategy & Tactics Press / Decision Games examining the major strategic decisions of World War I.

Product Type: Historical magazine issue / quarterly. Not a standard Strategy & Tactics issue with an included wargame.

This issue presents a year-by-year analysis of the major strategic choices made by the Central Powers and the Triple Entente during World War I. It examines the alternatives considered by each side and where different decisions might have produced better results.

Topics include the dominant theories of strategy in 1914, the failure of the Schlieffen Plan, Britain’s entry into the war, the 1915 and 1917 U-boat offensives, Gallipoli, the British blockade, the neutrality of Scandinavia, the Somme, Verdun, and the 1918 German “Kaiser’s Battle” offensives.

The issue also includes sidebars explaining how tactical and technical developments affected the strategic options available to both sides.

Strategy & Tactics Quarterly issues are deeper historical treatments than regular magazine-game issues, with a single-topic focus and extensive maps and analysis.

Contents include: Strategy & Tactics Quarterly #26 magazine issue.