Balkan Wargamer

I picked up a set of the League of Augsburg's latest rules, 'Donnybrook' at Carronade. These are skirmish rules for the period...

'Life and Death in the Balkans' is the family story of Bato Tomasevic. He was born in Montenegro and he tells the story of the regi...

With the Bannockburn project and Carronade out of the way I have been focusing on finishing some other projects. First up are some comman...

The poor weather helped bring out the crowds at today's Carronade show at Falkirk. Our participation game was Bannockburn 1314, based ...

The Thief's Tale is the first in the Ottoman Cycle series by S.J.A Turney. The author is probably better known for the Marius series on ...

I am pleasantly surprised to be ahead of schedule for a show with no last minute painting. Well another unit of knights but that really is i...

This is the second in the series written by James Wilde about Hereward who led an English revolt against the Norman conquest from the Fen co...

Two more Schiltrons of Scot's spearmen for the Bannockburn project. One more left to base and that will be enough for our Carronade part...

My annual trek down to London yesterday for Salute and some footie in the afternoon. A vital three points for Fulham made my day! The queue ...

My Easter update of Balkan Military History is now complete with a feature article on the Austro-Hungarian invasion of Serbia - ' The O...

When I started the army list for our Bannockburn participation game I realised that I didn't have enough longbowmen. I am a big fan of F...

The latest unit to join my Scots army for Bannockburn is a unit of isles men led by Angus Og MacDonald.  We are pretty sure that islesm...

As a break from the Bannockburn project I have been reading ‘ Wars of Spanish American Independence 1809-29’ by John Fletcher.  ...