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Author, Operation War Board; Wargaming World War Two; Creator: -; Fellow Gamers: Bernard Lyall; Wargames Clubs:-; Wargaming Honors/Awards:-; Comments: Gaving Lyall was born in Birmingham, England, served in the RAF as pilot and then (officially) read English literature at Cambridge while (unofficially) spending most of his time working on the university newspaper as writer, photographer, artist, and finally – editor. Then Fleet Street: Picture Post where he met his future wife Katherine Whitehorn, BBC TV and the Sunday Times, where he was air correspondent, before resigning to write thrillers. He has now published seven, plus two film scripts, has edited a work of RAF writings and is researching a future book on air power theories. Operation Warboard was written with in collaboration with his regular wargame opponent and elder son Bernard.
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