Dave Wesely
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Dave Wesely

David A. Wesely (born March 15, 1945) is a game designer, video game developer, physicist, and former officer in the US Army Reserves. He earned a bachelor's degree in physics at Hamline University in 1967 and a master's degree in high energy physics at the University of Kansas in 1969. Wesely joined the US Army Reserves in 1968 and served on active duty in the Army from 1970 to 1973 and again between 1976 and 1977.…

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He continued to serve in the reserves until 1990, rising to the rank of major. Dave Arneson credited him with coming up with the idea of the role-playing game. Geeklist Tribute David Wesely -- Unsung Hero of Gaming geeklist

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Valley Forge II: A Supplement to Valley Forge 1977 0
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