Grey Ranks is an award-winning role-playing game for three to five players that puts you in the shoes of child soldiers during the Warsaw Uprising.
The game is designed to be played over three... More > sessions and includes a scene structure, with each scene corresponds to a specific date in 1944. You'll choose historical and dramatic elements that pique your interest to include in each scene. The game is collaborative, and together with your friends you'll work to create challenging, exciting, and poignant scenes for your crew - some mission-oriented, and some strictly personal.
Co-Winner of the 2008 Diana Jones Award for Excellence in Gaming
Winner of the 2007 Indie RPG Awards for Independent Game of the Year and Innovation in a Roleplaying Game
Winner of the Mid-Atlantic Convention Expo 2005 Game Chef Competition
PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing the print edition of Grey Ranks entitles you to a free copy of the PDF.< Less
Grey Ranks is an award-winning role-playing game for three to five players that puts you in the shoes of child soldiers during the Warsaw Uprising.
The game is designed to be played over three... More > sessions and includes a scene structure, with each scene corresponds to a specific date in 1944. You'll choose historical and dramatic elements that pique your interest to include in each scene. The game is collaborative, and together with your friends you'll work to create challenging, exciting, and poignant scenes for your crew - some mission-oriented, and some strictly personal.
Co-Winner of the 2008 Diana Jones Award for Excellence in Gaming
Winner of the 2007 Indie RPG Awards for Independent Game of the Year and Innovation in a Roleplaying Game
Winner of the Mid-Atlantic Convention Expo 2005 Game Chef Competition
PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing the print edition of Grey Ranks entitles you to a free copy of the PDF. Contact us after purchase for your download link.< Less
This softcover version contains a compilation of the autobiography of Aleksander Plater-Zyberk “From a Castle in Courland to a Rectory in Nièvre” and “History of the Count... More > Czacki Family” by Tadeusz Czacki and his wife Maria. Year 2008 marked the 80th anniversary of the ordination of Aleksander PLATER-ZYBERK. 2008 also marked the 70th anniversary of the marriage between Count Tadeusz CZACKI and Countess Maria PLATER-ZYBERK, the sister of Aleksander. This book contains the memoirs of all three including the major wars and beyond. Translated and edited by Adam Malik.< Less
Set in Warsaw, Poland, during the Warsaw uprising when the locals managed to keep the invading Germans at bay for 56 days, whilst the allies looked on in awe and hopefully shame, for not intervening... More > in the conflict.
Jan Skarzynski writes using a mix of personal experience and family memories of Poland during and after the Second World War.
Despite the hardships and tragedies that inevitably unfold in his stories, he manages to capture the sesne of adventure and optimism during these very 'worst of times' when seen through the eyes of children.< Less
Set in Warsaw, Poland, during the Warsaw uprising when the locals managed to keep the invading Germans at bay for 56 days, whilst the allies looked on in awe and hopefully shame, for not intervening... More > in the conflict.
Jan Skarzynski writes using a mix of personal experience and family memories of Poland during and after the Second World War.
Despite the hardships and tragedies that inevitably unfold in his stories, he manages to capture the sesne of adventure and optimism during these very 'worst of times' when seen through the eyes of children.< Less
This is a book of recollections and reflections of the authors experiences over a long period from Warsaw, Poland where she was born, through WW11 and the Warsaw Uprising. Arrival in England after... More > the war as a refugee, School and College subsequent marriage enjoying a career as dancer, teacher and choreographer in six countries including New York where she received a MA degree in Theatre Arts form Hunter College. She now lives in London where she still pursues her career as an actor.< Less
Gabriel Olearnik blends ancient themes with a modern sensibility to produce an unusual work filled with danger, passion and delight. Sparks of humour fly upward to illuminate the dark corners of the... More > languishing soul. Desire strives to overcome death, distance and sheer impossibility in finely tuned, elegant verse that takes us from ancient Sparta to space travel, from the tragedy of the Warsaw Uprising to the joys of fatherhood. A rich, surprising book in the tradition of T. S. Eliot and Zbigniew Herbert, 'Amor de Lonh' warms and intoxicates the reader like a glass of fine Burgundy wine. An Andromache Books title.< Less
Gabriel Olearnik blends ancient themes with a modern sensibility to produce an unusual work filled with danger, passion and delight. Sparks of humour fly upward to illuminate the dark corners of the... More > languishing soul. Desire strives to overcome death, distance and sheer impossibility in finely tuned, elegant verse that takes us from ancient Sparta to space travel, from the tragedy of the Warsaw Uprising to the joys of fatherhood. A rich, surprising book in the tradition of T. S. Eliot and Zbigniew Herbert, 'Amor de Lonh' warms and intoxicates the reader like a glass of fine Burgundy wine. An Andromache Books title.< Less
