Balkan Wargamer

An Osprey on a Balkan subject is of course a must buy and this title in the Men-at-Arms series by Philip Jowett is no exception. After ...

This year is the 200 th anniversary of the Second Serbian Uprising that led to autonomy from the Ottomans for Serbs li...

My holiday fiction reading has been David Gilman's, Defiant Until Death in his Master of War series. This is the saga of Sir Thomas ...

I got married to Liz on Saturday and as we held the ceremony in the garden of our home there was the opportunity to set up a wargame for ou...

My latest reading has focused on Ottoman naval matters, albeit from very different periods. First, we have the Ottoman Age of Exploration b...

These are somewhat belated reinforcements for my Bolt Action Spanish Civil War armies in 28mm. Belated because I had planned to finish them...

My latest reading has been 1864, which I bought before the I knew the TV series was to be shown on UK television. The book is much more of ...

I played my first game with Chris Pringle's newish rule set for 19C warfare, Bloody Big Battles, yesterday. Chris's rules are alway...

My latest fiction read has been Silk Road by Colin Falconer. The main character is Josseran Sarrazini, a French knight serving w...

I played my first game of the Ancient and Medieval wargaming rules L’Art De La Guerre at the club today. My ‘tutorial’ game was Ottoman Emp...