“Soft countries breed soft men. For it is not possible for the same land to bear both wonderful fruits and men who are good at war.”– Cyrus the Great This quote from the fina ...

Plastic French infantry 1916-1940 Company: Wargames Atlantic Size: 28mm ‘foot to eye’ or 32mm tall in beret Era: World War I and early World War II Price: £25.00 for 35 miniat ...

Even the product codes were based on the reference numbers for the book illustrations, something that serves as a great aid to identification for those of us who continue to collec ...

The Treaty of Perpetual Peace (1502) lasted eleven years before it was broken by James IV. He and his successor fought England off and on for the next three decades, until James V ...

The British garrisoned forts spread across the Hindu Kush with Fort Lockhart on the Samana Range and Fort Gulistan in the Sulaiman Range (both originally built by Maharaja Ranjit S ...

As you may have guessed, I’m not a massive fan of the typical wargames tournament, nor the typical club pick-up game where gamers select their forces to a given points value. Com ...

There were several desperate battles to capture harbours, all of which were pyrrhic victories with large military and civilian casualties only to find the Germans had wrecked the p ...

All troops are regular. Allies • A troop of three M4 Sherman 75 mm • A full late-War platoon consisting of officer, medium machine gun team, PIAT team, and 2” mortar, plus th ...

Ships of the line had one main disadvantage: during a swell with heavy waves they had to close their lower gunports or be at severe risk of flooding the ship. Likewise, they had to ...

The Achaemenid Persian miniature army is certainly a challenge to collect. Not only are the troops numerous, but they are also often highly decorated figures with some incredible s ...