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A Persian Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the simulation, at the naval strategic level, in order to guarantee local superiority or to be able to maintain a reserve force (the third line), the Egyptian force would not have been deployed ...

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First World War in the Mediterranean, 1914 - 1918

A British Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the simulation will be devoted more study to the naval and / or peripheral military problem, being a way of proving the possibility of the Allies victory, albeit partial - because of the uncerta...

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British Battle of Cambrai, 1917

A Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the scenario of the wargame that will be used it was decided not to change the organization for the combat of the Tank Corps, because it is understood to be far ahead of its time a "Blitzkrieg" ...

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Battle of the Kalka River, May 31, 1223

A Russian Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Because of the similar strategic situation of isolation from the Crusaders forces in the rugged geography of the Levant, and because of the local tactical situation requiring caution in crossing an...

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Battle of Bannockburn, June 24, 1314

An English Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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As an outline of the tactical maneuver that will be tested in the wargame - simulated battle - of chapter 3, we present the model of the Queen's Gambit Refused Opening, where we will consider a hyp...

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Battle of Legnica, April 9th, 1241

A Polish Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Because of the best operational strategy the Mongols chose a terrain more favorable to their type of maneuver. In this case, the best hypothesis that we consider for the Europeans to try to reverse...

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Battle of Adrianople, August 9th, 378 AD

A Roman Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the simulation Flavius's Operational Strategy, of course, should have been to avoid direct confrontation without Gratianus’ reinforcement. But since the Romans believed they had a numerical adva...

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Naval Battle of Actium, September 2nd, 31 BC

An Eastern Roman Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Drawing on the technical features of having heavier ships rigged with masts and sails, Antonius and Cleopatra's fleet could have sailed into Agmen (column) to a safe distance that left the enemy in...

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Battle of Carrhae, May 6th, 53 BC

A Roman Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Crassus strategy, of course, should have been to avoid direct confrontation in the campaign. However, in the impossibility of reversing that decision, the consequent Operational Strategy should...

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The Wargames, the Roman Art and Science of War

By André Geraque Kiffer

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Board wargames are one of the most common forms of conflict simulation in mathematical models throughout history. They are based on a map, topographic or from a satellite photo, where a hexagonal g...

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The Wargames, the Art and Science of the Wars in the Medieval Age

By André Geraque Kiffer

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Board wargames are one of the most common forms of conflict simulation in mathematical models throughout history. They are based on a map, topographic or from a satellite photo, where a hexagonal g...

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Carthaginian Peace

A Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The politics of the Republic of Carthage will be played, while the actions of the other contemporary powers will be simulated based on historical assumptions, each seeking to apply its own policy o...

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Naval battles in French Revolutionary Wars, 1792-1815

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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During the French and Napoleonic Revolutionary Wars the British Royal Navy established its reputation as one of the most effective fighting institutions in history. The Navy not only played a key r...

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Campaign of Mato Grosso in the Paraguay War, 1865-1867

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Since 1862, politicians argued with the imperial government about the need to improve the border defenses of Mato Grosso and Rio Grande do Sul, which at that time were dangerously unguarded. Let's ...

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Battle of Iwo Jima, 1945

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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It was a major battle in which the US Marine Corps and Navy landed and finally captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (EIJ) during World War II. As there was the possibilit...

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Suez Campaign, 1973

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Operation Badr was the code name for the Egyptian military operation to cross the Suez Canal and take the Israeli fortifications of the Bar Lev Line on October 6, 1973. Sadat was politically pressu...

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Naval Battle of Riachuelo, 1865

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Battle of Riachuelo, on June 11, lasted about eight hours and was decisive, as it contributed to the isolation of Paraguay and its ships never again tried to attack the allied fleet. The inferi...

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Policing models around the world

comparative perspectives. By Sérgio Carrera

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The diversity of police institutions worldwide has always caught my attention due to the very important work they perform for the good of society. However, in a way, I was also incited about why th...

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Battle of Breitenfeld, 1631, in the Thirty Years' War

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Thirty Years' War from 1618 to 1648 is considered one of the most destructive wars in European history. It is estimated that between 4.5 and 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a direct re...

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Battle of Rethel, 1650, of the Fronde in France

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Civil Wars in France between 1648 and 1653, collectively known as “The Fronde”, occurred in the midst of the Franco-Spanish War, which began in 1635. King Louis XIV faced the combined oppositio...

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