Can Games Be Educational?

Today ACE talks uses the recent controversy surrounding Six Days In Fallujah to give his thoughts on the old question of whether or not games have the capacity to be educational

Links:

Marine Corps Article on Close Combat: Marines
https://mca-marines.org/blog/gazette/close-combat-and-learning-infantry-tactics/

Close Combat: Modern Tactics (Civilian game based on Close Combat: Marines)
https://www.gog.com/game/close_combat_modern_tactics

Close Combat: Marines Handbook
http://www.2ndbn5thmar.com/dm/CCMWorkbookMcBreen2002.pdf

Military History Now Article on Kriegsspiel
https://militaryhistorynow.com/2019/04/19/kriegsspiel-how-a-19th-century-war-game-changed-history/