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Friend John and I fancied a game of Quadrant 13 (sci fi rules from the TooFatLardies) so I set up a battle involving the Chuhuac (sci-fi mini dinosaurs) versus The Invaders (little grey men, little green men, lots of warborgs).

As we hadn’t played for quite a time, I decided on a simple, equal-points encounter battle with each side having the same objective: se...


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Plenty of time left for a second battle before vanishing off the the Vanquish show. Rob would use his Siamese/Thai again, but I switched to a Classical Indian army, but a Republican version with few elephants, only two-horse chariots, and loads of raw troops.

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My afternoon session at this year’s Operation Market Larden event was a game of I Ain’t Been Shot Mum run by Phil and Jenny, using Jenny’s marvelous terrain.

The setting was Arnhem, 1944, and one section of the Oosterbeck perimeter where the British paratroopers tried to hold off part of an SS Division. I would play the Germans, with Vlad as my opponen...


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Time for my Timurids to take the field again, bolstered by my latest spot of painting: some “flaming oxen” courtesy of Ten Kingdoms prints from Micks Bits via Etsy. Their opponents would be the Siamese (Thai) army of good friend Rob.

Unsurprisingly, the Timurids won the scouting, and I used the opportunity to stack most of my cavalry on the left flank, looking to advanc...


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My morning session at this year’s Operation Market Larden event was a game of What a Cowboy! translated to the 1879 Zulu War and the death of Louis-Napoléon, the Prince Imperial of France, and only son of Emperor Napoleon III.

Here’s the historical background:

With the outbreak of the Zulu War in 1879, the prince, with the rank of lieutenant, forced the ...


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