


(SPI), which issued games and published the magazine " Strategy & Tactics".īetween 19, he designed over 100 wargames and other conflict simulations, ranging from 1969's " Up Against the Wall, Motherfucker" about the student takeover at Columbia (which he witnessed as a bystander), to the gigantic " War in Europe", to the online " Hundred Years' War", which has been running since 1992. Meanwhile, he had founded his own company, Simulations Publications, Inc. He designed " Jutland", which Avalon Hill published in 1967, following it up with " 1914" the next year, and the groundbreaking " PanzerBlitz" in 1970, which eventually sold half a million copies. While still in college, he got involved in wargaming. Afterwards, he attended Pace University studying accounting, then transferred to Columbia University, graduating with a degree in history in 1970. From 1961 to 1964, he worked as a repair technician for the Sergeant ballistic missile, which included a tour in Korea. Dunnigan (born 8 August 1943) is an author and wargame designer currently living in New York City, notable for his matter-of-fact approach to military analysis.īorn in Rockland County, New York, after high school, he volunteered for the military instead of waiting to be drafted.
