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Tuesday, 29 August 2017
BEF support weapons
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I have added some support weapons for my British Expeditionary Force 1940 project. First up some anti-tank rifles. These are from the Cru...
Sunday, 27 August 2017
Valentine Baker's heroic stand at Tashkessen 1877
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The Battle of Tashkessen, fought in December 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War, is probably the most competent rearguard action of the ninet...
Sunday, 20 August 2017
BEF 1940 - figure comparison
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I made a bit more progress with the lead mountain for the BEF 1940 this week. Another rifle squad added, using Crusader miniatures that I ...
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
WW2 combat reconnaissance tactics
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I picked up this Osprey Elite 156, written by Gordon Rottman, in a second hand bookshop while on holiday. It was first published in 2007 and...
Monday, 14 August 2017
Game of Thrones on the tabletop
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The latest series of Game of Thrones has inevitably revived my interest in gaming the hit TV series. I am using Lion Rampant rules, which ...
Sunday, 13 August 2017
BEF reinforcements
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I haven't managed much painting during this summer's break. When you get some half decent weather in the west of Scotland, you take ...
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
Transnistrian War 1992
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A question in a pub quiz during my summer break caused me to listen more carefully – “Where is Transnistria?” Not one of the teams got it r...
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Monday, 7 August 2017
Killer of Kings
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This is the latest in Matthew Harffy's, Bernica Chronicles. Set in 7th Century Britain, our hero Beobrand is sent south from Northumbria...
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Saturday, 5 August 2017
Claymore 2017
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Another fine Claymore show in Edinburgh today. Well organised as ever in a good venue, helped by the cooler weather. Running a participa...
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