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“Fortes Fortuna Juvat”: The Jutland Dragoons at Wulfsfelde, 1984
Fortes Fortuna Juvat ‘Fortune Favours The Brave’ (Motto of the Jutland Dragoon Regiment) The Warsaw Pact’s Northern Front crossed the Inter-German Border yesterday, rapidly breaking through the forward units of the German Schleswig-Holstein Territorial Command and surrounding the 71st Heimatschütz … Continue reading
Gettysburg Revisited
We were back in Gettysburg again last week! Following on from our highly successful first game of Fire & Fury 2nd Edition last month, my mate Skippy was persuaded to give the rules a go, so I decided to re-run the same scenario. … Continue reading
Operation Colosseum: Angola 1986
First apologies: As you know, it’s been a very slow couple of weeks on the blog. This is primarily due to the arrival of a new Hairy Land Shark Under Training here at Fawr Towers, accompanied by constant demands for attention … Continue reading
“By God, That’ll Do!” – The Battle of Salamanca, 22nd July 1812
The Battle of Salamanca 22nd July 1812 Following the French retreat from the Lines of Torres Vedras in 1811, Wellington once again secured the Allied position in Portugal with the capture of the Spanish border fortresses of Ciudad Rodrigo and … Continue reading
“There’s The Devil To Pay” (First Clash at Gettysburg): Our First ACW Game
Things have been slow on the painting, wargaming and blogging front just lately due to a wedding, an eye infection and tropical heat (anything better than ‘damp’ is considered tropical in these parts), but last week I managed to play … Continue reading
Hold Back The Tide For a While… Germany, 1984
In my previous ‘Cold War 1984’ game report, regular readers will recall that I forgot to bring my box of British armour to the game. So by popular demand, I finally got the Chieftains on the table… In our last game, … Continue reading
Somewhere in Germany, 1984…
A little while ago, the Minions and I decided to get the tanks out for another clash in West German, circa 1984. This would be a first run out for my newly-painted British armour… However, I brought the wrong box, … Continue reading
Refighting the Battle of Raab, 14th June 1809
The Battle of Raab in Hungary, then part of the Austrian Empire, was the culmination of a three-month campaign fought in 1809 between Napoleon’s adpoted son, Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy, and Archduke John, younger brother of Emperor Francis of … Continue reading
Saga: The Great British Boar-Off
It’s summertime in Britannia… The crops are planted, this year’s recruits are trained and a Romano-British warlord’s thoughts turn to the good things in life: Raiding, Pillaging and Barbecue… Things haven’t been easy in Camulodunum just lately; Sagramor and Gwenhwyfawr have been … Continue reading
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Waterloo Bicentennial Refight II: The History Book On The Shelf Is Always Repeating Itself
As discussed in my last article, in 2015 we put on a public demonstration game of Waterloo at our local museum for the 200th anniversary of the battle. However, as this was a single day in the middle of the week, we … Continue reading