| has gloss | eng: The General Magazine (variously called "The Avalon Hill General", "Avalon Hills General" or simply "The General") was first published in 1964, as a bi-monthly periodical devoted to supporting Avalon Hills line of wargames, with articles on game tactics, history, and industry news. Wargaming in the modern recreational sense was in its infancy, and The Avalon Hill Game Company had been producing wargames for a mass market for only five years. The first issue was published on 1 May 1964; twelve pages in length with a six-issue (one year) subscription valued at $4.98 US dollars. |
