The Ragged Soldier

Wallenstein's armies were better dressed and possibly more uniformed..than those of Tilly ( a believer in "a ragged soldier and a bright musket" ) - George Gush, 'Renaissance Armies'

Friday, 29 March 2024

Here Come the Heer : Recruiting a German Battalion

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Yet again progress has been slow, with Real Life getting in the way of hobby time, but at least a few steps have been advanced: I have an o...

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Friday, 15 March 2024

'West Suffolks' on Parade

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It took longer than expected, but I have pretty much completed my first 'D-Day Dodgers' battalion, the (entirely imaginary) West Suf...

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Thursday, 29 February 2024

Cavalier 2024 and Transports of Delight

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On Sunday just gone, I visited my first hobby show of the year - Cavalier 2024 at Tonbridge, staged by the Tunbridge Wells Wargames Society....

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Friday, 23 February 2024

Lurking in the Loft - continued

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I was sure I would get on with painting and/or gaming this past week or two, but those have rather fallen by the wayside - apart from a grea...

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Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Calling up the 'West Suffolks'

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I've been sadly neglecting my 'D-Day Dodgers' Italian Campaign min-project recently, so I thought it was high time I put in some...

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Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Wing Leader: Air Combat Over China, 1942

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I have owned a copy of the aerial combat board game Wing Leader : Victories 1940-1942 for several years (pre-pandemic, at least) without r...

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