A Bit on the Side What If? Barry Hilton A ‘what if?’ scenario for the Nine Years War. Westminster Abbey or Death! Horse and Musket David Bickley A naval encounter in Manila Bay, January 1798, between the British and Spanish. Low Grade Germans WW2, WWII, World War Two Mark Wheatley Low-grade German infantry formations 1944 - 45. Splice the Parrot - Part
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The Eagle has Landed - Part Two Mike Blake Recreating Jack Higgins’ famous book (and film) on the tabletop. Battle for the Peach Orchard David Brown Scenario focusing on the action in ‘The Peach Orchard’ at Gettysburg on 2 July 1863. John Westwood’s Napoleonic Ship Collection Paul Davies A detailed look at an enviable collection of 1:1200 scale ships. Splice the Parrot - Part One Neil
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Principles of War (gaming) Gaming Barry Hilton Do we need more, less, or different rules? Barry Hilton discusses. Modelling - The Baobab Tree Modelling Bob Murch Spruce up your African savannas with a few homemade Baobab trees. The Eagle has Landed - Part One WW2, WWII, World War Two Mike Blake Recreating Jack Higgins’ famous book (and film) on the tabletop. The
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Wargaming Meets the X-Factor Analyse Barry Hilton Barry discusses ‘X-Factor’ type attitudes within our hobby. “Hannibal ad Portas!” Ancient Dr. Gavin Hughes The Second Punic War: Carthage and her allies from Saguntum to Cannae. The Mosque of the Red Death Pulp David Bickley A ‘three reel’ pulp adventure played out at the September (Other) Partizan. Two Thousand Years of Wargaming -
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The Whistle of Bullets Barry Hilton A small scale World War Two scenario. Two Thousand Years of Wargaming - The Battle of Eylau, 1807 Steve Lill The ninth in our twelve month series covering 2000 years of warfare. In this article we present a scenario for the Napoleonic The Battle of Eylau, 1807, Napoleon versus
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San Martin and the Chilean Campaign Colonial Dave Watson The South American Wars of Liberation, 1817 -1818 Where the Streets Have No Name - Part 1 WW2, WWII, World War Two Ian Wilson Simple skirmish rules for World War Two. Modelling Rossbach Horse and Musket Herb Gundt Herb talks us through a Seven Years War modelling project he has been working
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Lions and Leopards Medieval Chris Brown Scotland, England and the Wars of Independence 1296 - 1342. The Irish Guards at Vieux-Berquin WW1, WWI, World War One Chris Peers A First World War scenario inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s book - The Irish Guards in the Great War. Modelling Olympus Modelling Herb Gundt Herb talks us through a modelling project he has been
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The Battle of Nantwich Pike and Shot David Bickley This scenario looks at a small scale battle during the English Civil War which took place near Nantwich in Cheshire, January 1644. Wargaming the Forgotten Army - Part 2 WW2, WWII, World War Two Nicholas Stock The second in a series of articles looking at the opportunities for
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The Battle of Ramillies, 300 Years On Horse and Musket Ralph Weaver At the beginning of the year 1706 the Duke of Marlborough conceived an audacious plan to march an army south to assist the Austrians, under Prince Eugene, not to Bavaria as he had done in 1704, but over the Alps to
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Napoleonic Infantry Combat Napoleonic Bob Pollard Two hundred years after the battle of Maida we examine the tactics employed by the British infantry that day, which were to set a new standard leading to a string of military victories. Flying with Ghosts Modern Rhys Cadle A post WWII scenario for the Neu-Heer and Red Army in Western
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The Hill WW2, WWII, World War Two Richard Clarke A ‘run through’ of a typical I Ain’t Been Shot, Mum! game allowing gamers an insight into the ethos of the game and providing a greater understanding of the systems and mechanisms within the rules. Set in Normandy 1944. The Battle of Skalitz, 1866 Colonial Ralph Weaver In
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Kalavryai 1078 Medieval Paul Leach Two warring Byzantine armies meet is this scenario for W.A.B. - Byzantium: Beyond The Golden Gate. Photo Feature Colonial John Ray John Ray’s fantastic 18th Century collection. Operation Goodwood - Part Two WW2, WWII, World War Two John Lander The concluding look at this 1/35th scale game based on the post D-Day WWII British advance into
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The Battle of Godly Wood Napoleonic David Hoyt Re-fighting this little known encounter from the War of 1812. Constructing Egyptian Basti Shops Ancient Herb Gundt A guide to constructing ancient Egyptian stores, elegant enough to sit ‘Nile side’ on the best tabletop. “So ‘ere’s to you Fuzzy Wuzzy” Colonial Paul Darnell Expert model maker Paul Darnell of Touching History guides us across his
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‘Operation Overlord’ WW2, WWII, World War Two Andrew Carless WWII action with Italeri’s new rules. Tomb of the Pharaohs Colonial Howard Whitehouse An architect’s guided tour of his Egyptian tomb. The Three Realms Campaign Ancient John Kersey A report from the Warhammer World WAB tournament focussing on the triangular Japanese, Chinese and Steppe Nomads campaign. Storm of Steel WW1, WWI, World War One Dr Gavin Hughes German Stosstruppen
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More Ideas for Gaming the Pacific WW2, WWII, World War Two Chris Peers Back to the Pacific with a few choice WWII scenarios wargaming US advances in the Far East. Constructing Egyptian Houses Ancient, Modelling Herb Gundt Herb gives a lesson in construction - ancient Egyptian style. One Rule for You - Part Two General Barry Hilton One scenario played with two
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War of the Flowers Back of Beyond Chris Peers An easy to use set of rules for skirmish battles between rival Aztec tribes. One Rule for You - Part One General Barry Hilton Barry explores differing results using two sets of rules to play the same scenario. Drop the Roscoe Fantasy Howard Whitehouse Pulp adventure gaming, what’s it all about ? Howard Whitehouse explains all. La Bataille
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Containment A Dr Who scenario D.J. Tyrer Edgehill An ECW DBR scenario Ray Lucas Napoleon’s Campaigns in Italy, 1796-1800 Part 5: Battle of Arcole A.Michael Sayce The Battle of Thames River, 1813 A War of 1812 scenario David Bickley Warfare on the Roof of the World The Sino-Tibetan Frontier in the early 20thC Chris Peers The Agent, the Ambush, and the Man Who Died Twice A
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Alexander Nevsky: The Battle on the ice Warhammer Ancient Battles scenario & stats John Kersey Hobbits II More tips from the Prince of Painters Kevin Dallimore British Napoleonic Infantry: In Defence of the Myth DR James gives Dave Brown a volley & charge Dr David James The Battle of Stoney Creek, 1813 A War of 1812 scenario David Bickley Out of the
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Coutras, 1587 Another battle for DBR Ray Lucas Amazing Adventures, I An introduction to skirmishes in the 1920s & ‘30s Mark Parkins The West Coast Chiefdoms An unusual army for “Darkest Africa” Chris Peers Miniature Women… in Wargames. Susan Webb Catch Them When You Can Designs for Victorian Ladies & Gentleman Kevin Dallimore Cast it yourself A ‘how to’ on mold-making & casting at home Ray
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The East Ablaze, 1919-1926 Some Ideas & army Lists for a Central Asia Campaign Chris Peers Flush Terrain System Hairy Green Carpet Tiles – and more Peter Gross The Battle of Ngazia, 1886 A (fictional) ‘Darkest Africa’ scenario Chris Peers The Dun of Fergus the Red Modelling a Dark Age Fort Gary Chalk Thermopylac & Artemision Three Linked Scenarios for WAB Steve Lill The Battle
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The Zanzibari Regular Army, 1877 – 1896 A Brief induction & Army List Chris Peers Louis XIV’s Army, 1688 – 1697 Some infantry Uniforms & Colours David Wilson “Boys, the Scoundrels have shot off my Powder Horn!” Skirmishes for the Texan War Nick Stock Bag the Hun A 1940 WWII Scenario Richard Clarke A Viridian Pyramid Modelling a ruined step pyramid & encroaching
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The End of Autumn Manoeuvres Finns Vs Germans in WWII Alan Padfield Pre-Roman Conflict in Britain Terry Hooper Gabriel Mykaj’s Waterloo revisited Photo Feature Louis XIV’s Army, 1688-1687 Uniforms for a couple of cavalry regiments David Wilson The Failure of Phatt Ghutt Another Vietnam Scenario David Bickley Secession in San Antonio A Brother vs. Brother ACW Scenario Alan Padfield Reviews Making what fields Simple terrain making Kevin Calder Andrew Warner’s
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A fist full of balsa Wooden buildings for the Wild West and American Civil War Gary Chalk “One day nearer the German war” Part 4: “Battle for Armageddon” Richard Wimpenny Pekartschina, Kiev, Russia, 17.12.1943 A Rapid Fire WWII scenario Stuart Revelle Viking Flags Kevin Dallimore “Burned with fire and killed with steel” Simple rules for Roman gladiatorial combat Chris Peers Seven steps to planning
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Ricciotti Garibaldi and the third battle for Dijon 21st - 23rd January 1871 James Hall Terrain Modules Making your resin look unique Herb Grundt The Story of the Sternwheeler Riverboat Keystone Patrick Hreachmack Merlin’s Magic Modern mortar bombs Mark Bevis The Ancient Germans Wild tribes of the North. Adrian Garbett Duke Seifried’s Pirate game Photo Feature The Great Pacific War(Game) Gaming Hector C.Bywater’s book ‘The Great Pacific
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The Affair at Kisii, German East Africa, 12th September 1914 A.M. Sayce Any Port in a Storm. Building a wargames harbour & waterfront Gary Chalk The Drozdovsky under fire. Civil war history of an elite Russian unit. Nic Cornish Pescopennataro, Sangro River, Italy, 21st December 1943. A Rapid Fire WWII skirmish scenario Stewart Revelle Duke Seifried’s Aztec game, part 1 More
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The Battle of Udy, Kharkov, Russia, 5th February 1943 Stewart Revelle Hannibal’s Battles, 218-202BC Organised for DBA Chris Jones Paul Trickett & Dean Whitehouse’s Romans & Carthaginians Photo Feature Moabit, April 1945 The Russians advance in Berlin Phil Robinson A Piratical History of Madagascar …easier pickings than the Caribbean Chris Rule March Divided, Fight United The Chindit Campaigns in WWII Burma Rolf Hedges The Battle of
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On to Kabul Simple rules & sample scenario for the Second Afghan War Gerald Skase Man-at-Arms, Part 2 Medieval rules Gary Chalk ‘The Savage Division’. 1914-1917. Nik Cornish Automatic fire Late 20th Century add-ons to Rapid fire Dominic Skelton The Battle of St Cast, 1758 … as a Shako scenario Jeff Fletcher A Spartan Polemarch Behaves Badly Alex King ‘Bloody Ridge’. Guadalcanal, 13/14th September 1940 Stewart Revelle The
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The Age of Arthur, Part 7 Guy Halsall Beda Fomm A Rapid fire scenario Stewart Revell A view from the trenches Ray Lucas Renaissance Flags II Kevin Dallimore De Ballis Navalis Pre – Dreadnought rules Colin Standish In the Heart of Africa, Part 2 Chris Peers Mori Motonari, Part 2 Tim Cockrell Derby Wargames Club’s dark Age game Photo Feature Skirmishing Wild West Movies #5 Ian Barstow Dahomy, 1892 Steve Blease Conventions:
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Kampfgruppe Barenfanger A WWII Scenario for Rapid Fire Stuart Pearson Perfect Palms A date with hoosier horticulture Herb Gundt Air Power for AK47 An ass on for the popular modern Africa rules Chris Peers Great Ships Fast play rules for Naval wargames in the Restoration Period David Manley Adobe Architecture Gazza’s Master Builder classes continue Gary Chalk Renaissance Flags Imperial & Spanish flags in colour Kevin Dallimore Broadly
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Fighter Files 2: Jasta II ‘Boelcke’s Own’ Mark Base Introduction to the Confederate Wars in Ireland, 1641 – 1653 Sean Sweeney Stormtrooper! An Eastern Front Scenario for Rapid Fire Stuart Pearson Scenic Effects Rivers & Roads Mrs. Schuldt tells us how she brings the best out of her latex Wendy Schuldt “An impossible Rider Haggard Romance” Belgians Vs. Arabs in the Congo,
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