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FULL
CONTENT:
THEME: THE ESSENCE OF
WARGAMING?
In our lead article for this
month’s theme, we discuss the world of ‘What if…?’ and how it
relates to the hobby as a whole.
THE SEARCH FOR
BLITZKRIEG
A look at World War I tank
tactics and how to create an army list using the Great War rules
for Flames Of War.
THEME:
WHITEHALL DOWN!
German Operation Sea Lion
in microcosm as Winston Churchill and assorted British resistance
fighters battle with glider-borne Fallschirmjager in
Whitehall.
ROMANCE OF TWO
KINGDOMS
Scott Perry presents a study of
the British Auxiliary Legion during the Carlist War.
THEME: SCRATCH ONE
BATTLEWAGON
Advances in weapons technology
during the 1930’s had a profound effect on the naval war in the
Pacific. But ‘What if…?’ other routes had been taken?
HOW TO… CREATE YOUR OWN WATERSLIDE
TRANSFERS
Paul Davies needed to re-decorate
his 20th Century buildings but he had a particular set of designs
in mind…
THEME: CONTACT! WAIT
OUT!
If the USSR had invaded Western Europe
in the 1980’s, what tactics would they have used? Military insider
Jeremy Richardson provides the answers.
A PRELUDE TO WATERLOO – 18TH CENTURY
STYLE
Assorted noble members of the
Military Gentleman’s Forum attended Partizan 2015 in Newark with
two interesting takes on Waterloo Anniversary gaming.
THEME: OPERATION
MIKADO
During the 1982 Falklands War, the
British SAS were tasked with planning an assault upon Argentina
itself. The raid never took place but Roger Gerrish asks ‘What
if…?’
GUERRILLAS IN THE
MIST
Nick Buxey recounts the tale of
guerrilla operations and the men who hunted them during the
American Civil War.
DESIGNERS
NOTES: THIRD GENERATION WARFARE
The author
talks us through this new set of Cold War era rules and
accompanying comprehensive data book.
MODELLING TRICKS AND TIPS: FLAGSTONE
TERRAIN
Paul Davies returns with his
thoughts on how to create areas of flagstones for the wargames
table.
MORE GREAT WAR
TANKS
The Flames Of War team present a
guide on how to integrate French tanks into
your Great War
games.
FIGURE SPOTLIGHT: A
VEHICULAR VARIETY
This month’s in depth
look at some new figures, this month it’s Mantic trucks.
DESIGNERS NOTES: DOING GOD’S
WORK
The author’s guide to his new Soldiers
of God Crusader era rules.
SHOW
REPORT: BATTLEGROUP SOUTH 2015
A showcase
of the best games to be found at this show held at the Bovington
Tank Museum in Dorset.
GREAT
WARRIORS: GERMAN GRENADIERS
A brief,
informative look at the reality of the fighting men behind the
Warlord Games plastic boxed set.
FIGHTING TALK: WHAT?
ERLOO
Barry Hilton recounts his experience
of the 200th Anniversary of
Waterloo.