Balkan Wargamer

 This is John Gill's detailed study of the final battle of the 1809 campaign between France and Austria. I have gamed it a couple of tim...

 I was listening to the Age of Napoleon podcast on Sweden in the Napoleonic Wars, which reminded me of Britain's intervention in their ...

My wargame club, GDWS , runs an annual Napoleonic Open Day, funded by a bequest from a former club member who was a serious fan of the Napol...

 ITVx is currently streaming the old Hornblower series. It provides a handy backdrop for my painting, as my usual poison, Turkish TV, requir...

'I need a new set of Napoleonic rules like a hole in the head' was my first reaction when a couple of GDWS members were trying out D...

 Last weekend, I was playing a multiplayer game of the Battle of Quatre Bras at the Veterans Hub in Glasgow. We essentially followed the sce...

I am in London today on a work trip. With a spare hour or so, I decided to visit Apsley House, the Duke of Wellington's London pad. It i...