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60469
-- Edward Watts <wattsbrents@...> A quick and dirty method (my known solution at conventions) that I used for my Spanish Civil War game was to tie...
Edward Watts
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Feb 1, 2004
2:13 pm
60470
... another ... you ... for ... I always give the British or Egyptians, a native guide or two for scouting. The native guide has a longer spotting range than...
Douglas S Southwell
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Feb 2, 2004
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60471
The 1" lines were discontinued and the FPW was remade in the 25mm (smaller figures) line. The stock numbers were different - Jack did not change stock...
Jay Stribling
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Feb 2, 2004
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60472
I like to give the Dervish rifles a 24" range. Bob Burke In a message dated 2/1/04 7:23:09 PM, dsouthwell@... writes: << --- In...
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Feb 2, 2004
7:18 am
60473
to see Jack Scruby's older 1-inch scale lines, you will have to find a Scruby Catalog that is prior to the sale of his company to Ambrite and the introduction...
Jay Stribling
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Feb 2, 2004
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60474
... <cturnitsa@y...> ... Sudan (or another ... out-of-the-ordinary units do you ... do you make for ... Although I do not use TSATF much I do include a variety...
Alan Hamilton
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Feb 2, 2004
9:34 am
60475
Dear Dennis, Maybe we are dancing around syntax, but again I disagree. I once stitched up a rip in my dog's ear, but I wasn't trained to do it. *Everyone* has...
Norton, Richard, Prof.
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Feb 2, 2004
1:19 pm
60476
Hey Rick, I think that the message that I sent is now out of context. I wrote earlier that I did not mean that the Zulu were "night fighters." I meant that...
Dennis L Bishop
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60477
Hi Guys I need help finding information about policing in India, especially mounted police forces and duties, in the latter 19th century through the 1920's, or...
robandmichelledewolfe
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Feb 2, 2004
2:57 pm
60478
... From: Dennis L Bishop [mailto:dbishop21@...] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 9:26 AM To: Norton, Richard, Prof.; colonialwars@yahoogroups.com; The...
Norton, Richard, Prof.
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Feb 2, 2004
4:04 pm
60479
I doubt anyone trained in night fighting. I think it fair to say that the Zulus in common with most armies expected that their daylight training was good...
Alan Hamilton
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Feb 2, 2004
4:12 pm
60480
... Yes. They were named after their province or oblast. By all accounts (including the Russian ones I've read), their performance in the RJW was pretty...
Ross W. Maker
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Feb 2, 2004
4:58 pm
60481
Alan, The Zulu had no written language in 1879, so they definitely had no training manuals. As for lack of coodination, partly this was due to the Zulu...
Dennis L Bishop
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Feb 2, 2004
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60482
The two books (ADVANCED GUARD & OUTPOST DUTIES FOR RIFLEMEN and DETAILS OF OUTPOST & PATROL DUTY) I was hoping to get re this appear to be out of print. But...
Chris Rowell
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Feb 2, 2004
6:34 pm
60483
A real wargamer, as part of his religious duties, must haunt pet shops in the continual search for miniature scenery. I just found something nifty. It was a...
Peggy/Dan Beattie
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Feb 2, 2004
7:21 pm
60484
... of units. ================= Dammit, Jim, I'm an artist, not a historian! Ahem. Well, yes. Quite right, of course, Dennis. I was rushing to finish and send...
David Helber
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Feb 2, 2004
7:53 pm
60485
Just trying to be helpful :-). Dennis ... From: "David Helber" <majrgen1@...> To: <ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 1:53...
Dennis L Bishop
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Feb 2, 2004
8:08 pm
60486
Rick, There appears to have been quite a debate among the Sudanese leaders concerning when the British should have been attacked. The paper board game...
Dennis L Bishop
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Feb 2, 2004
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60487
Hi all... On the subject of Scruby 1" scale figures - these were created as Jack's answer to 25mm figures. How he came up with calling them 1" scale I'm not...
Mike Taber
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Feb 2, 2004
8:18 pm
60488
David (Major General, suh!) - I am very grateful for your detailed and quite well thought out suggestions. I believe this will prove quite helpful! Thank you...
Alex Bagosy
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Feb 2, 2004
9:14 pm
60489
Yes I have found some wargames foundry figures 99 rebel musketmen advancing 7 tigerman 13 bags of shields all for $100 asst bag of EVA approx 10.......free...
brookhursthobbies
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Feb 3, 2004
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60490
... From: savegordon <gerry@...> To: ColonialWars-owner@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: TSATF in the Sudan Date: 02 February 2004 16:03 ... Our...
Tim Peterson
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Feb 3, 2004
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60491
Dear members, I have posted this message initially on the dutch wargames group, and I hope some members here can help me as well. It started with this picture:...
edwin and simone
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Feb 3, 2004
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60492
Were these Cossacks also part of the White forces under Admiral Kolchak in Siberia by chance? I know several Cossacks did join the Whites during the Russian...
Philip Chiu
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Feb 3, 2004
12:18 am
60493
Hi all, I have posted this message on the dutch wargame group on yahoo, and it might be that others find this interesting as well. There has been a lot of...
edwin and simone
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Feb 3, 2004
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60494
Folks I have 107 painted Wargames Foundry Crimean War Russians that need a new home. After 15 years sitting in a case I do not think I will ever use them. They...
brookhursthobbies
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Feb 3, 2004
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60495
Hello, I am getting ready to paint up roughly 60 British askaris for my Darkest Africa games. I am not going with a specific campaign although I am shooting...
mathiasleahy
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Feb 3, 2004
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60496
I think we are being too general when talking about night fighting. As anyone who goes out into the "bush" where there is no man made light knows the...
Natalie hall
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Feb 3, 2004
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60497
Here are some excellent ships for gaming: http://members.aol.com/ButterflyShip/ShipsBoats.htm I use the "$23.99 Four Styles" for my 1/72 scale guys and they...
gabriel_landowski
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Feb 3, 2004
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60498
Haven't we overlooked the much sought after and avid devoured variant of The Sword and the Flame specifically designed for these type of games - "The Pig and...
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