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• Pic of the Day 12-15-09

  
  Warhammer 40k, Fantasy, Wargames & Miniatures News: Bell of Lost Souls — Authority: 526
  So many rats edition... Cap It guys!~Your daily dose of tabletop fun! Enjoy. If you have an awesome shot you think would make a great BoLS pic of the day, email us. We love spectacle and characterful shots so lets see what you budding photographers can do! Visit Bell of Lost Souls for the full article.
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• Pic of the Day 12-14-09

  
  Warhammer 40k, Fantasy, Wargames & Miniatures News: Bell of Lost Souls — Authority: 526
  Piece submited by Tristan MckerracherSpace Sharks!... Cap It guys!Something a bit different today, this excellent piece of Badab inspired art~Your daily dose of tabletop fun! Enjoy. If you have an awesome shot you think would make a great BoLS pic of the day, email us. We love spectacle and characterful shots so lets ...
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• Spanish Civil War Warships

  
  Thomo's Hole — Authority: 120
  One of the new Wargaming projects I’m working on is some more 1/3000th scale naval. To add to my current ship collection I was looking for something a little different. I just happened to come across a website dealing with the naval side of the Spanish Civil War. That was it, A small new interest and one that could ...
  2 days ago

• WeAreChangeLA confronts 9-11 criminal General Richard Myers (FULL VIDEO)

  
  911Blogger.com - Paying Attention to 9/11 Related News — Authority: 544
  
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• Ever just get the feeling you arent doing enough?

  
  Cyborg Trucker's Role Playing and War Gaming Blog — Authority: 123
  There are times late at night when sitting in the workshop that I feel Im not expressing myself enough creatively. Like somehow Im sitting still thought process-wise. Like I should be creating an RPG and making a new Wargame. Im not sure where it comes from, or why. I mean shit, what more can I really get done in a ...
  5 days ago

• Danish Napoleonic Naval

  
  Thomo's Hole — Authority: 120
  I’ve been looking at my next project. I have almost finished my Modern Danish ground forces for Cold War Commander and I have another game coming up with them this weekend. I was looking for something naval however as my next project. Two things have sprung to mind – Spanish Civil War Naval and Danish Napoleonic ...
  1 week ago

• Japanese World War 1 Mediterranean Flotilla

  
  Thomo's Hole — Authority: 120
  Thomo’s been painting again. More 1/6000th scale vessels for John in the US. Just finished (with pictures coming up soon) are the Russian Baltic and Black Sea Fleets. I also did the Japanese Mediterranean vessels. Japan sent 12 destroyers and two cruisers to support the Entente in World War 1 ((1)) . Japan also ...
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• Plausible war? Red Dragon Rising

  
  Pawnderings — Authority: 129
  Speculative wargames have been a staple since SPI published Red Star/White Star, and in particular speculation about how a possible confrontation between NATO and the Warsaw Pact as so fertile a topic for wargame designers that games on that topic were virtually a hobby within the hobby and contemporary combat ...
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• 1972 Gygax Article

  
  GROGNARDIA — Authority: 474
  Reader Jervis Johnson kindly sent along the following short article by Gary Gygax, published in the October 1972 (No. 127) issue of Wargamers Newsletter . Theres no copyright statement on the issue from which this is taken, but its assumed to be copyrighted to Donald Featherstone , who began this venerable ...
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• New Wargames Illustrated site

  
  Dane of War — Authority: 154
  Chris Townley writes: Over the past six months you have no doubt seen many changes to a magazine that can be considered one of the cornerstones of the wargaming hobby. As a team we have worked hard to increase the quality and quantity of the content, gather news and articles from around the world and generally ...
  2 weeks ago

• BattleLore session report:: Assaulting the Tourelles

  
  Pawnderings — Authority: 129
  Young General and the Old Warrior reached the end of their march through the basic BattleLore scenario book during the Friday After Thanksgiving Day Off From School. Interestingly, this scenario is a fantastical re-imagining of the battle outside Orleans on October 12, 1428 between the French led by Jean de ...
  2 weeks ago

• Axis & Allies Miniatures - Vickers Machine-Gun Team

  
  Pawnderings — Authority: 129
  Ill be posting, on an occasional basis, musings about particular pieces in the Axis & Allies series of miniatures. The Vickers Machine Gun was a very reliable, although heavy, water-cooled medium machine gun that served throughout both World Wars in various Commonwealth armies. The piece is collector No. 15/48 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Australian General Staff Wargames Championship

  
  Thomo's Hole — Authority: 120
  Mal sent me the following so I am posting here for your information: The Australian Historical Wargames Convention (OZCON) to be held next Easter will introduce a new kind of competitive wargames championship. Clubs and groups are invited to register a team of between 3 and 5 players as a General Staff team. They ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chattanooga -- an atypical ACW battle

  
  Pawnderings — Authority: 129
  Panoramic view of the battlefield looking east past Lookout Mountain Today is the 146 th anniversary of the Battle of Lookout Mountain, the first day of fighting during the Battle of Chattanooga. Chattanooga an odd duck by Civil War standards. it feel less like the usual Napoleonic style set piece battle ...
  3 weeks ago

• Field of Glory: I’d Like Some More Please

  
  Flash of Steel — Authority: 463
  The computer version of Field of Glory satisfies two itches at once. First, it is a very simple and very fast playing wargame, well adapted from what is, by all accounts, a very good miniature rule set. Second, it is an ancients game, and we all know that I can go on forever about that [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Has Warned Israel

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 166
  Full Story And Original Content. TrendPK.com Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Has Warned Israel:Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has warned Israel that it would earn the wrath of the Muslim world if it does not halt its settlement activities in the occupied lands, including in East Jerusalem. At a meeting with Israeli ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iran Stages War Games As A Warning To Israel

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  EDITORS NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. An Iranian Tondar missile is ready for launch during a test at an unknown location in central Iran September 27, 2009. REUTERS/Fars News/Ali Shayegan Iran Begins Air-Defense ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iran has begun five days of large-scale war games to simulate attacks on its nuclear sites, officials said, warning it will retaliate if provoked.

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 440
  The head of Irans air defence said the aim of the exercises was to thwart aerial reconnaissance and air attacks.Another official warned Tehran would retaliate with a missile strike on Tel Aviv, if it was attacked by Israel.Iran is under intense pressure over its nuclear prog …
  3 weeks ago

• Last Official Patch For Ageod’s American Civil War Released

  
  TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog — Authority: 115
  The last official patch for Ageod’s American Civil War , v1.15, has been released and is available at Ageod’s web site .  The patch fixes any remaining major bugs and comes in at a hefty 120 MB for the download.  Please note that this patch is NOT comprehensive.  You must update to v1.14 first prior to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iran war games for nuclear sites

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 163
  Iran’s armed forces launch five days of war games to simulate attacks on the country’s nuclear sites, state media report. Read the original: Iran war games for nuclear sites
  3 weeks ago

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