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Category Archives: Painted Units
Some Napoleonic French Foreign Legions (AB Figures 15mm)
In my last post I looked at a few armies that were allied to Napoleonic France. However, the French Army itself also contained quite a number of foreign Regiments and Legions within its ranks, raised from Germans, Italians, Swiss, Dutch, … Continue reading
Some Napoleonic French Allies (15mm AB Figures)
Everybody needs friends. Doubly so if you’re French… So here are some allies for Napoleon. These are all AB Figures 15mm (the kewl kidz call them ’18mm’ nowadays, but they were 15mm when I bought them. That’s inflation for you…). … Continue reading
‘Going Dutch’: Building a Cold War Dutch Battlegroup (Part 1)
With the Danes finished, it’s time for another Cold War army; the Dutch. While the Cloggies might seem like a fairly esoteric choice compared to the ‘big players’ in 1980s NATO, such as the USA, West Germany and the UK, they … Continue reading
‘Beware of the Leopard!’ (15mm Plastic Leopard 1 Tanks)
Some reinforcements have arrived for my 15mm NATO armies this week, in the form of some plastic NATO Leopard 1 tanks by Team Yankee/Flames of War/Battlefront Miniatures. I’ve already got some metal Leopard 1A3/1A4 models by QRF but Team Yankee … Continue reading
Happiness is a Large Busch: Prussian Foot Guard Regiments in 1813 (15mm AB Figures)
Over the last couple of years and since getting back into 15mm Napoleonics with our Waterloo Bicentennial Game I’ve been steadily been building up armies that were largely absent from my collection (such as Austria, Portugal and Spain), as well as … Continue reading
We’re All Going On A Summer Holiday!
Right that’s it! I’m off to Malta for a week! 🙂 More silliness when I get back! In the meantime I must apologies to those who will be unable to sleep until this guaranteed cure for insomnia returns…
A Very British Civil War in Pembrokeshire 1938: Huw Puw Gets His Marching Orders
Hello. This is Huw Puw, reporting once again from the Republic of Cantref Cemaes for The Fish Guardian. Despite ample woolly distractions, the military build-up continues unabated in the Republic of Cantref Cemaes. In particular, Major Mansel Davies’ workshops have been working … Continue reading
A Very British Civil War in Pembrokeshire 1938: ‘Panzers y Cwm’…
Hello. This is Huw Puw reporting from Somewhere in Darkest Carmarthenshire for The Fish Guardian. Today I can exclusively reveal the latest wonder-weapon to roll out of Welsh workshops. At long last, the Army of the Republic of Cantref Cemaes … Continue reading
A Very British Civil War in Pembrokeshire 1938: The Warfare That Dares Not Speak Its Name
Hello. This is Huw Puw reporting from Christ Knows Where for The Fish Guardian. As reported in my last dispatch, I find myself posted to the ramshackle hullabaloo that is the Army of the Republic of Cantref Cemaes, as they prepare for a fresh offensive. … Continue reading
A Very British Civil War in Pembrokeshire 1938: A Dispatch From Somewhere Near The Back Of The Front
Hello. This is Huw Puw reporting from the front-line (wherever the hell it is – buggered if I know) for The Fish Guardian. My editor last week asked me to ’embed’ myself with the ‘Twm Carnabwth’ Regiment of the Army … Continue reading