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Going
Back to Places that I Have Never Been by
Peter Hunt
Being
a field guide to Hanoi and Dien Bien Phu
Part
1: Hanoi
Part
2: Dien Bien Phu
Part
3: West of the River and Beyond
Part 4: Going
Back at Sixty
Part 5: Going Back At
Sixty… Commemorations and Trenches
Contre
Les Viets by
Peter Hunt
An
adaptation of Arty Conliffe's "Crossfire" rules
Just
Another Day in the Delta by
Peter Hunt
A
scenario generator for "Contre Les Viets"
Why
Indochina? by
Peter Hunt
An
explanation is in order
BATTLE
REPORTS
A Night on
the Day or a Confusion of Commandos by Peter Hunt
Report of the engagement of 7 July 2007
End
of a Task Force by Tim Goodchild
Or
whoever said war was fair?
Sur
La Rue Sans Joie by Peter Hunt
Report
of the engagement of 6 August 2005
Street
Without Jam by Tim Goodchild
The
French Indochina War, with really bad dice throws
Capitaine
Bonenfant's Convoy by Peter Hunt
Report
of the engagement of 11 October 2003
RESOURCES
Links
About.com 20th Century History
A
brief overview of the Vietnam war
Boardgames
Year of the Rat
This was one of the first games on the Vietnam War, published in 1972 and
still very playable over 40 years later!
Hearts and Minds: Vietnam 1965 - 1975
Another strategic treatment of America's involvement in Vietnam, the
second edition of which was released in 2014
Storm Over Dien Bien Phu
Released on the 60th anniversary of the end of the battle, this is a
very accessible game of the struggle for control of Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu: The Final Gamble
Yet another treatment of the battle, this time adopting a more
traditional approach, with hexes rather than areas
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