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Author: Tom Thornsen

End of Empire: 1744-1782

January 20, 2017 Tom Thornsen

One of the early games in my collection was the Avalon Hill game of the American Revolution, 1776.  The game was released in 1976 for

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Glory III – After Action Report

April 21, 2016 Tom Thornsen

by Tom Thornsen Designer:  Richard Berg Publisher: GMT Games “Awesome Bob” and I have both had this game in our collections for some time and

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Empire of the Sun: In An Afternoon

October 25, 2012 Tom Thornsen

Strategies for the 1943 Scenario in Mark Herman’s “Empire of the Sun” by Tom Thornsen Credits: Awesome Robert Bailey painting titled “Imperial Sacrifice” Overview Many

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