Counter-Insurgency Game Design Feasibility and Evaluation Study
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Date
1965 November
Summary
This report presents the results of a six-month effort by Abt Associates Inc. to develop a game and explore the feasibility of a computer model based on game findings that simulate some of the major aspects of the terror-phase of internal revolutionary conflict. The game, known as the ARPA AGILE-COIN GAME, was played fifteen times by a varying group of AbL Associates Inc., staff members, area experts, scholars from Harvard and M.I.T., and players from several government agencies.