Hastings in the Dining Room Amending the D.B.A. to the needs of this battle Anthony Clipsom “It is settled: The Negro will fight!” The African-American soldier in the Civil War David Bickley A visit to Bucharest Military Museum Nick Cornish ‘A most villainous-looking cavalcade’ The Afghan Regular Army in the 19th Century, Part 1B Ian Heath A Russian Front scenario for
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‘Fire & Fury’ Points System Add on to the popular American Civil War rules D.J. Hynds 1866 and all that Part V: Aschaffenburg Richard Clarke ‘God created Hell, added flies and called it Mesopotamia!’ The Battle of Ctesiphon and the Road to Kut, 1914-15 Colin Ashton After Narvik The Hunt for the British Evacuation Convoys as a Mini-Campaign Richard Marsh One Brain
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Battle of Plataea 479 BC The Eastbourne club’s 1995 demo game Eric Cruttenden “Attack at Dawn” The First Battle of Narvick, Part II Graham Hockley Additional (and unofficial) Army Lists for ‘Age of Reason Michael Manning Randolph’s Command ACW Skirmish, Coldharbor style Ian Weekley 1866 and all that Part IV: Frohnhofen Richard Clarke Readers Letters The Thousand Bomber Raid Tim Price
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‘Death from the Skies’ German invasion of Malta Geoff Beswick An officer classification system for W.R.G. 1925-2000 Chris Peers ‘Attack at Dawn’ The First Battle of Narvik, Part One Graham Hockley 1643 An English Civil War Campaign Game John Davis Readers Letters ‘Savage and Romantic War’ Spain 1833-1840 Part 3B: The Carlist Army of the North (Cavalry, Artillery, etc) Conrad Cairns The Battle of New Market,
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The Struggle for Stettin, April 1945 Staging a public participation game The Warlords of Loyne (Lancaster) The Battle of Mcdowell, 8th May 1862 Steamer Wars Coastal, Lake and river warfare in the Great War period Robert Morgan Replying to Mr. Tanner Readers Letters Wargames – more signs of decline (He’s reloaded – and he’s shooting again) Peter Tanner The Soviet Air
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“Storm Regiment” The Battle for Crete, 1941 A scenario for ‘Operation Mercury’ Graham Lewis Solo Colonial II Three scenarios for 19th. Century Colonial games Mark Elwen Late Roman Army List Ancient games using ‘Warhammer’ rules Jervis Johnson of Games Workshop Wargames Shows & the Hobby’s missed opportunities One man’s thoughts on conventions Peter Tanner Winter War Wargaming A.C.W. snowball fights… Andy Callan 1866… and all
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JFK and the PT109 Incident Anthony R. Tucker Tactics in the Franco-Prussian War Part III: From Reality to Rules Mike Johnson Napoleon’s Last Victory, The Battle of Ligny, 16th June 1815 The Myth & the Reality, Part III Peter Hofschröer Forcing Fox’s Gap, 14th September 1862 A small A.C.W. scenario Paul Stevenson ‘Bursting to shell…’ David Bickley & Philip Robinson “A Savage and
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‘Have cow… will travel’ Another off beat & intriguing game for Jersey Wargames Society Edward Rodhouse The Battle of South Mills A.C.W. action in North Carolina Paul Eaton Skirmish in the Ardennes WWII action, 1940 Garry Lister Tactics in the Franco-Prussian War Part II: Prussian tactics doctrine Mike Johnson ‘A Savage and Romantic War’ Spain 1833-1840 Part 1: the course of the First
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“Achtung Schpitfeuer” WWII Air warfare gaming suggestions Jon Latimer Programmed Leaders for D.B.A. Campaigns Another add-on for the ‘Love ’em or hate ‘em’ rules P.J. Raper The Attack and Defence of Fort Stedman The struggle for Petersburg, 25th March 1865 David Bickley Variations on a theme… D.B.A.cf.D.B.M. & refight for issus, 333BC M.J. Nichol Tactics on the Franco-Prussian War Part 1: French Tactical
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Cavalry clash at Kelly’s Ford, 17th March 1862 A.C.W. Scenario Paul Stevenson The Mitrailleuse in the Franco-Prussian War Steve Shann I.T.M.A. Interchangeable Terrain with Multiple Applications David Bickley Rules for wargaming sieges in the Twelfth Century Stephen Simpson 1866…and all that The western theatre in the Six Weeks War Richard Clarke Multi-Activity Wargaming, Part 2 Continues from last month. [M.A.W. to it than meets
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Anarchy! 1140-1142 AD A medieval game based on the Stephen-Matilda civil war Stephen Simpson The Fimo Kid rides again! The star of ‘Baking saddles’ in the sequel Peter Dennis Peninsular Campaigns Insights into Iberian actions Tim Price The Merovingian Franks Part 4C: Tactics Guy Halsall ‘A night on the town’ Scenario for the night action on the Eastern Front, 1944 Bernard Garaty Multi-Activity Wargaming More experimental
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‘Baking Saddles’ Guns, Fun & Fimo – make your own Western gunfight Peter Dennis S.W.A.B. 2 The scuppers are again awash with blood: naval boarding actions John Bartlett “All is lost save honour” The Battle of Pavia, 24th February 1525 Martin Jones The Merovingian Franks Part 4B: Strategy Guy Halsall Boardgames Rules O.K. Experimental rules & rule mechanisms for board & map games R.J.
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“It was our first real fight” Yorktown & Williamsburg, April-May 1862 David Bickley Kurovitsy, 30th August 1941 Another small scale action on the Eastern Front Chris Peers “This foolish game” Simple rules for Anglo-French naval battles, 1867-1873 Chris Peers Skinning the cat The attack on Eben Emael, Part 3 Tim Price More Imitation Foreign Devils Other disciplined Chinese units of the Taiping era Ian
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Steel Bonnets Skirmish rules for 16th Century Border Reivers Michael Manning Medieval Skirmish Games Andrew Cannon Skinning the Cat The attack on Eben Emael, Part 2B Tim Price The Balkan Wars Rules for the First & Second Balkan Wars Bob Cordery Grand Fleet in danger A “Jutland” 1915 scenario P.Dunn “The Mad Baron” The Mongolian campaign of Baron von Ungern-Sternberg, 1920-1921 Chris Peers Sherman’s North Carolina Campaign “It
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The Army of Louis XIV, The Maison du Roi, Part III: Musketeers & Grenadiers à Cheval Mark Allen S.A.S. – Daring to Win Wargaming the Battle of Mirbat, 19 July 1972 Ted Brown Retreat from Kaunas WWII Eastern Front scenario Simon Stokes Skinning the Cat The attack on Eban Emael, Part 2A, Another WWII scenario Tim Price Two Ancient Battles for D.B.A. 2:
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English Civil War Siege Or: Bolingbroke? Never heard of it! Graham Cummings The Battle of Raymond, 12 May 1863 A.C.W. scenario in Mississippi Paul Stevenson Two Ancient Battles for D.B.A. 1: Trebbia, 218 B.C Dave Holland & Mick Nichol Some Random Thoughts from Colours ‘93 Or, What did you do at Armageddon, Daddy? Andrew J. Smith Book + Rules = Action! A Modern(-ish!)
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The Capture of Bagamoyo German East Africa, 15 August 1915 Colin Rumford Debacle at Kalach A WWII Eastern Front scenario Peter P.H. Heath “Fire & Fury” Small Battles 4: Second Day at Luka John Watts The Rus – a thunderbolt from Heaven, Part Three Martin Jones De Ballis Navalis DBA Disciples (like ducks?) can now take to the water Neil Patterson Third Time Lucky ‘Invicta’
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Knights of the Air Great War Air Wargaming Ted Brown ‘Fire & Fury’ Small Battles #3: Jackson at Antietam John Watts The Rus – a thunderbolt from heaven Pt. II. Martin Jones Fire for Effect Casualty determination without tears “The chief thing is to keep the guns going.” ‘L Battery, R.H.A. at Nery, 1st September 1914 David Bickley Renaissance D.B.A. revisited Short Rules
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‘None of that Knee-to-Knee stuff” Cavalry actions at Elouges & Moncel, September 1914 David Bickley Some Late Sixteenth Century Colours Dazzling Danish Drapeaux Steve Ede-Borrett British Armies of the Seven Years War WRG author offers addenda to his SYW lists Don McHugh ‘Fire & Fury’ small battles Number 2 – Beaver Dam Creek John Watts The Italian Navy in WWII The 10th Light
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The Diamond Will be Trumps Again, the Battle of the Diamond, 1st September 1795 James S. Kane ‘Fire & Fury’ Small Battles 1: (Part of!) First Bull Run L.J. Watts Some notes on the French in Ireland, 1798 A follow up to Phil Ingram’s article in WI64 Ede-Borett The Malayan Emergency Several scenarios for jungle skirmishes Paul Elliot U-Boat Rules for
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The Army of Louis XIV during the wars of the Grand Alliance and the Spanish Succession (1688-1715) The Maison du Roi: Part Two, The Garde du Corps and the Gendarmes and Chevauleger of the Guard Mark Allen International Seeding of Players Embryo “charts” from the I.W.F. Colin Webster The Wembley Factor “Swiss” or Knock-out systems: which
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Orange Plank/Brock Road Intersection, Battle of the Wilderness, 5 May 1864 Paul Stevenson The Myth of the Chinese Mixed Infantry Units Chris Peers The Changing Face of Samurai Warfare, 1100-1575AD Martin Jones The 48 Hours War The Gwalior Campaign, 1843 Colin Ashton The Balkan League Rules for a matrix game campaign set at the time of the First and Second
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The Battle of Quebec, 1759 The climax of the French & Indian Wars Paul Stevenson ‘Caesar at the Gates of Quebec’ D.B.A. adaptations for the French & Indian Wars Ed White S.W.A.B. – The Scuppers Were Awash with Blood Simple Napoleonic Naval Rules – don’t belay, play straight away! Tim Price Casualties, History & the ‘Benefits of War’ Part
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Back to Basics V: Writing scenarios Richard Clarke St. Jerome A Franco-Prussian battle by phone Te Riri Pakeha: The White Man’s Anger Maori War rules Clive Clapson The Merovingian Franks 4A: Concepts of war & raising armies Guy Halsall The Germans that never lost Part 4: Long Range Gunnery Rules T.McCoy Price Figure Range Review Polly Oliver 15mm ACW figures Paul Stevenson Confessions of a Battlefield Tour
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The Market at Bhowelpore The mini-master-builder presents more carpentry for the Carnatic Ian Weekley Marlburian Rules From the genial host of the Wargames Holiday Centre Mike Ingham John Hawkwood – the English Condottiere ‘Gazza’ will not be the first Englishman to star in the Italian First Division! J.H. Aird Back to Basics. Part II: Cavalry Continuing the series on tactics
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Cobras in Vietnam Combat rules for the Bell Huey Cobra helicopter Paul Elliot ‘Ginsling’ A WWII Far-Eastern skirmish for 20mm figures Colin Rumford “A useful piece of rascality” The conquest of Sind, 1843 Colin Ashton ‘Incoming Rounds’ ‘The Rampant Parrott’ Livonia: A great Northern War mini-campaign (While the cat’s away, the Bear will play!) Angus Konstam V.M.S. Fair report Convention Scene The Great War on the
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AN ARMY MARCHES ON ITS STOMACH War of the Grand Alliance, Part 4 Uniforms & flags of Louis XIV’s foreign regiments WAR OF THE GRAND ALLIANCE Part 7: Foreign Troops in French Service (1) SURPRISE! SURPRISE! Green Springs, 6 July 1781 WINGS OVER FLANDERS Or Assembly and Using Skytrex’s Red Eagle WWI aircraft SNOOPY VS. THE RED BARON WWI aerial
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LUNDY'S LANE 1814 America’s invasion of Canada falters in sight of Niagara Falls WAR OF THE GRAND ALLIANCE Part Six: Uniforms of the Army of Louis XIV (continued) THE MEROVINGIAN FRANKS Part Two: More light on the Dark Age people ORDAIN THEM JACKETS OF MY LIVERY Part Two: Medieval millinery - and unit organisation QUICK PLAY WW1 INFANTRY
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SOME THOUGHTS ON PROMOTING THE HOBBY Melody Clark has put t’cat among t’pigeons THE PAIN OF GIVING ORDERS A movement system for ACW (& other games) DARK AGE WARRIORS Part Two: Armour, weapons, chariots & Celts THE BATTLE OF MAGNESIA (190 BC) Reconstructed for, and refought using, De Bellis Antiquitatis ORDAIN THEM JACKETS OF MY LIVERY Part One: Armies
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A SMALL GAMES COMPETITION Quick ’n’ Easy in the finest Featherstonian tradition. SPRING AND AUTUMN A chariot skirmish game presented at the Ancient Chinese Wargames Day, 1991 BATTLE OF SHILOH A ‘Fire and Fury’ Scenario IT WILL BE ALRIGHT ON THE DAY Convention report by a first-time organiser NASEBY, 1645 A battlefield visit THE GREAT PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1864-1870 Part Two, Continued
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