In light of the recent increased interest in armoured trains (particularly their use in Egypt in 1882) I have a photograph of an armoured train built and...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 17, 1999 6:19 pm
The 40 pdr. gun is actually mounted on a 6-wheeled flat car, not 4-wheeled as stated in my last message. Bob Cordery...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 1999 5:37 pm
Hello, Welcome to the list. Please take a moment to review this message. To unsubscribe from this list, go to the ONElist web site, at www.onelist.com, and...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 1999 5:51 pm
... From: Steve Blease <steve.blease@...> To: Tim Peterson <gisby@...> Subject: Re: AFRICA and Colonial stuff at ONElist. Date: January 17,...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 1999 7:58 pm
I'm all for keeping it one list rather than a separate DA list. My colonial interests are more Edwardian than Victorian and no one ever complained at my posts,...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 1999 9:46 pm
The Red Shadow's Guide to Quick and Dirty Terrain. PLEASE NOTE. To view this message as intended you will need an html email browswer such as netscape and need...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 17, 1999 9:55 pm
Sorry, I sent the pre proof read copy. This is the spell corrected version. The Red Shadow's Guide to Quick and Dirty Terrain. PLEASE NOTE. To view this...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 18, 1999 4:01 pm
Well, the mailing list is growing, but no one is posting... I'm working on updates to the Foundry site, painting Zulus, (Remember, Friday is the 120th...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 18, 1999 10:38 pm
Tim, Didn't you get my posting re. the armoured train in Egypt? If you did not I will send it to you again. Bob Cordery ... From: Tim Peterson...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 18, 1999 9:07 pm
Bob, Yes, it came through, but I think you & I were about the only subscribers then! Tim ... From: Bob Cordery <warden@...> To:...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 1:51 am
I think any thing to do with Colonial Gaming is fine with me. I've just noted that Frontier are releasing an Italian Line for North Africa. I had just bought...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 1:57 am
I got it too. Did you get my terrain notes? Did the links to the web images work? ... -- Regards Ian Croxall ian@... Flags for Wargamers ...
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John Switzer
jswitzer@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 2:40 am
Hi one and all, Tim, I received your message with the links and everything worked just fine. As to subject matter for the list, I have to agree with Ian and...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 1:53 am
Ian, I got a blank document, that I could read after I hit reply, but the links didn't work. Tim. ... From: Ian Croxall <ian@...> To:...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 5:56 am
I'm curious. What browser and operating system do you use and were you on line when you tried to read it. ... -- Regards Ian Croxall ian@... Flags for...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 2:02 am
I've been gaming since lead figures were 20mm, so I don't worry about it a lot. I have mixed Foundry and Ral Partha freely, and I don't really notice it. ...
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Ian Croxall
ian@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 6:09 am
... Thanks for the input. Did you see "Italians winning the hearts and minds" photo. Frontier Italians and Old Glory Arabs ...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 2:10 am
John, Have you posted this on S1889? Tim ... From: John Switzer <jswitzer@...> To: ColonialWars@onelist.com Subject: [ColonialWars] Greetings Date:...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 2:18 am
Wah! I like it: Please announce updates like this on the list so I can go and LOOK! I cannot know everything, I just want to! Tim ... From: Ian Croxall...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 3:02 am
I've been asked to remind you all to edit the quoted replies to the pertinent parts: We're going to wind up with rows of >>>>>>>'s and single-word text! So...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 19, 1999 7:31 pm
As it appears that I sent this when there were only two subscribers on the list, I will re-submit it in the hope that there are now more than three of us! Bob...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 19, 1999 7:37 pm
I would hope that as wide an interpretation of what constitutes "colonial wars" could be used by people subscribing to this list. The one thing that I have...
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Howard Fielding
altfritz@xxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jan 19, 1999 8:45 pm
I'm here Bob! Just Lurking at the moment...RW stuff getting in the way! :( Howard...
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Steve Blease
steve.blease@xxxxxxxx...
Jan 19, 1999 8:59 pm
... Should go to the printers this week Tim. It's been held back to go off with Ragnarok 30 (the SFSFW Journal I edit which should be finished this weekend). ...
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Steve Blease
steve.blease@xxxxxxxx...
Jan 19, 1999 9:02 pm
... Have you got anymore info on this John? Who? When? Why are they dropping the only unique element to enter a world awash with good, bad and ugly colonial...
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Steve Blease
steve.blease@xxxxxxxx...
Jan 19, 1999 9:05 pm
... Well there must have been four as I saw it first time round, but as it's such a nice picture I've no complaints seeing it again. Steve...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 3:43 pm
Old Glory picked up the rights to 'em, and wants them as their 'house rules.' I never really liked the SoCom rules too much. Lots of abstract factors on units,...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 19, 1999 10:48 pm
This story was republished in 1995 in an anthology work entitled THE TALE OF THE NEXT GREAT WAR 1871 - 1914. Other stories included in this book were (amongst...
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Bob Cordery
warden@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jan 19, 1999 10:54 pm
I have heard rumours that Games Workshop are tinkering with a colonial variant of their WARHAMMER rules. One assumes that these will be similar to the way they...
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Tim Peterson
gisby@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 19, 1999 3:54 pm
I have a theory that it's the foreign-ness of it: In the UK, a great deal of the Imperial was still around in the form of Fathers & Grandfathers: Nobody wanted...