Balkan Wargamer

I used to play Saga regularly, but the advent of Lion Rampant caused something of a drift away from the rule system. Saga 2 has sparked rene...

Another excellent Carronade show today and thanks to the Falkirk club. It felt very busy with plenty going on and the car park was certainly...

Flashpoint Trieste by Christian Jennings is the story of a contested city at the end of World War Two that can reasonably be described as t...

What A Tanker! is the latest rule set from Too Fat Lardies and covers WW2 tank combat. This is a skirmish scale game with one to three tank...

This year is the 13th centenary of the lifting of the Arab siege of Constantinople in 718. Arguably the high tide of the Arab conquest and a...

Warrior of Woden is the fifth and latest book in the Bernicia Chronicles by Matthew Harffy. If you have read my reviews of the earlier boo...

Rosemary Sutcliffe is best known for her children's novels, but she has written a number of books of historical fiction. I have read Eag...

The latest in the Osprey Vanguard series covers the primary Russian Main Battle Tank of the modern era, competently described by the master ...

The Kuban campaign of 1943 is covered in the latest Osprey Campaign publication by Robert Forczyk. After the disaster at Stalingrad, Hitle...

This week is the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Maipo, the decisive battle of the liberation of Chile from Spanish colonial rule. ...

My Easter reading has been a newish book by Prit Buttar ' The Splintered Empires '. This is a history of the Eastern Front between 1...