Under Occupation! (PnP & Manufactured)

A project in Burke, VA by John H. Kohn
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A solo card game, where you must keep control of a newly conquered people.
Backers: 100
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10

Funded: $1,002 of $60
Dates: Jul 10th -> Aug 9th (30 days)
Project By: John H. Kohn
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Latest News

The campaign was a smashing success! Thanks to all Backers!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Fourth Stretch Goal Reached!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Manufactured Backers can participate in a drawing of one copy for the following -- based on Stretch Goal ("Lightning Strike", one copy of "It Feeds At Night", another copy of "It Feeds At Night", and "Gold Mine."):  (Read More)

Further than planned. The 4th Stretch Goal in jeopardy....

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
There are certain Backers who drop out last-minute to get their jollies.  Well, it happened this morning.  MINUTES after my last update, saying we were only $7 shy of the latest stretch goal, a manufactured Backer dropped out -- trying his best to... (Read More)

Seven Dollars and seven hours away from reaching the fourth and last stretch goal!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been one heck of a run this campaign, and it may be a photo finish to see what's been raised by the end....  (Read More)

Stretch Goal #3 ($950) has been met! What the heck; let's do a Stretch Goal #4, too.

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
If the $950 is maintained by the end of the campaign, the lucky participating manufactured Backer will win (via a drawing) the second copy of "It Feeds At Night." The 4th Stretch Goal will be for $1,001 and there's only 23 HOURS remaining to reach... (Read More)

Only $37 away from meeting Stretch Goal #3 ($950). Sadly, there will probably be no time for another stretch goal.

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I was planning on adding one more stretch goal if the current one was met within 24 hours of the campaign ending.  But since this is unlikely to happen (less than 26 hours remaining), I would not look for another goal being added.  Time will tell.... (Read More)

Only 38 HOURS left for PnP Backers to consider....

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Only $10 away from stretch Goal #3 ($950). Will there be a stretch goal #4? Stay tuned....

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We're only $10 away from one lucky manufactured Backer winning a drawing for a copy of the manufactured (minus the game box) game, "It Feeds At Night." We already have Stretch Goal #2 locked in (the other manufactured copy - minus game box - of "It... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 ($850) exceeded! Now for the very last Stretch Goal #3 (of $950) ....

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We're $3 ABOVE the $850 goal, so, along with willing manufactured Backers participating in a drawing for a copy of the manufactured "Lightning Strike!", there'll also participate a drawing for a manufactured copy (minus the game box) of "It Feeds At... (Read More)

It's hard to believe, but...

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
... we're only $2 away from reaching Stretch Goal #2!!!! Off to bed, and I'll see what tomorrow morning brings.....  (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 -- is reaching $850 an impossible dream????

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
If the final (sustained) funding is at least $850, all manufactured Backers, who want to participate, will be put in a drawing for the manufactured version of "It Feeds At Night" -- minus the game box.  Enclosed in a zip bag are the printed rules... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 reached! Will post news about the NEXT Stretch Goal later today

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
The goal of $763 was exceeded, so once the campaign ends (and the goal was sustained), those who backed the manufactured version will be eligible to be part of a random drawing for the last copy of "Lightning Strike" I have in stock, and will mail to... (Read More)

Only $3 away from meeting Stretch Goal #1

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
My last campaign, "It Feed At Night card reveal game" raised $763. If we can match that amount in this campaign (and sustain it at the end), then a drawing will be held of willing manufactured Backers of this campaign and the winner will have it... (Read More)

A 1943 movie periferally about German Occupation of France during WW2

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Gene Kelly ("Singing in the Rain") stars as a French POW who escapes a German camp; assimilates back in France; and shoots up the NAZIs, with the help of the villagers. Forget the Hollywood antics, and focus more on the message of the times. The... (Read More)

Game Setup photo shown

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Now shown in the body of the campaign is a typical setup for the game:  (Read More)

Only $142 away from meeting 1st stretch goal, and 2 weeks remaining: If $763 reached, there will be one lucky winner of "Lightning Strike"

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
My last campaign, "It Feed At Night card reveal game" raised $763. If we can match that amount in this campaign (and sustain it at the end), then a drawing will be held of willing manufactured Backers of this campaign and the winner will have it... (Read More)

The Plundering of Greece during German occupation in WW2

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Youtube video, “Send us Wheat or Coffins” | The Axis Occupation of Greece WW2: “Send us Wheat or Coffins” | The Axis Occupation of Greece WW2 - YouTube  (Read More)

All game pieces have arrived to give you a peek!

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for your patience in waiting for the actual game pieces to arrive:  (Read More)

Only one of my two orders came in -- The Game Box!

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
My first order was for the cards, game pieces , dice and game box.  Seeing an error on the box, I made a separate order for an updated game box. Well, it turns out that the SECOND order was shipped before the first one -- by two days -- so I may... (Read More)

Manufactured prototype arriving SAT 7/24/2021

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
If I'm lucky it'll show up a day earlier. Either way, I'll post photos of the contents.  (Read More)

How not to treat an ally: Napoleon's Great Blunder: Spain 1808

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
(1) Napoleon's Great Blunder: Spain 1808 - YouTube  (Read More)

Surreal Footage of British Life Under Nazi Occupation During WW2

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Surreal Footage of British Life Under Nazi Occupation - YouTube  (Read More)

Good News! The manufactured components of the game should arrive next week

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Looking forward to revealing what manufactured Backers will be getting.  (Read More)

Belgium Under German Occupation During WW1 -- a short interview, with photos

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Belgium Under German Occupation During WW1 I THE GREAT WAR On The Road - YouTube  (Read More)

First Stretch Goal! -- One FREE copy of 'Lightning Strike' to one lucky (manufactured Backer) winner of a draw if $763 reached!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
My last campaign, "It Feed At Night card reveal game" raised $763. If we can match that amount in this campaign (and sustain it at the end), then a drawing will be held of willing manufactured Backers of this campaign and the winner will have it... (Read More)

Getting serious -- the life and execution of a female partisan fighter during WW2

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
An inspiring story.... of a resistance fighter:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sxIH6Kc7A0   (Read More)

A mildly sinister warning to a people soon-to-be-conquered ("Back to Bataan")

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
With the American Army soon to be defeated in the Philippines, at the beginning of WW2, a future Japanese Occupation Commander gives a gentle, but clear warning to a native radio personality:          "We are kindly, but not indulgent. We... (Read More)

"The Beast" -- a military governor who occupied captured New Orleans during the American Civil War

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The harsh, insulting, and humorous side of one military occupation:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acx6lEe-WiI   (Read More)

Rapid fire backing made this obvious update late

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Ten hours after the fact, I was late to state that this campaign was fully funded within the first 15 MINUTES!!! We have 29 DAYS to go, so I'll try to keep things interesting while we wait for it to end. Why run this campaign beyond the usual 21... (Read More)

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