Redbox have continued to release figures for the Boxer Rebellion, in 1900 in China. The latest set is Russian Naval Landing Party. These plastic figures are...
Pegasus Models are releasing a number of quick build 1/72nd scale models of Soviet Vehicles. Many were used by the North Koreans, Vietnamese, and the Russians...
Hello everyone, I'm cleaning out my closets again and I have 50+ military, naval and aviation themed books for sale. Mostly WW-2 and post WW-2 era. They are...
Caesar has released four new sets, some work for Far East Wargames. H056 WWII Partisan in Europe H067 WWII German Mountain Troops H058 Modern US Elite Force ...
Hello! I put up an After Action Review for a CWC Vietnam game on my blog last night. It is rather long, but it has a lot of pictures too! The game is a 2000...
I got a Dragon Models Quad 20 AA gun for Christmas. It is a great model weapon. Did you know that many German U-Boats operated in the Indian Ocean and even...
Mike "Bunkermeister" Creek sgtsays.blogspot.com bunkermeister.blogspot.com hystericalrightwing.blogspot.com In a message dated 1/2/2009 5:44:16 P.M. Pacific...
There are a few books on the Germany/Japanese Indian Ocean Operations...including an island based they used to transfer all there material and give the crews...
Happy New Year, Has anyone got any info on logistics vehicles used by the South Korean armed forces/marines. Especially interested in trucks. Many Thanks ...
One German U-boat even fired on a ship off New Zealand's North Island eastern coast (off Napier), but missed (with the ship being unaware), and returned back...
The issue of German u-boats in the Pacific is an interesting one. A number of the boats were based here in Singapore, and on the South coast of Malaysia (then...
Good to hear from you Tim, I was afraid everyone had fallen off the planet we have had so little traffic on this site. Yes, it must have been an odd position...
Odemars is having a sale on 1/72nd scale soft plastic figures. They make a wide variety of sets, including ancient, WWII, Napoleonic and fantasy. Find out...
Michigan Toy Soldier Company is now selling a new line of terrain called Bresica Miniatures. They are making trenches, bunkers and artillery positions for...
My local Dollar Tree store has some good buildings and at only a dollar I could not pass them up. They had snow on them and glitter but after I cleaned that...
One of my Dollar Tree finds after I tidied it up. See more photos on my blog. Mike "Bunkermeister" Creek bunkermeister.blogspot.com sgtsays.blogspot.com ...
http://www.fidelismodels.com I spent the day with Randy from Fidelis Models and he gave me some good information on hobby stuff. He now accepts payment by Pay...
Visited the hobby shop today and got the Pegasus Farm Animals and Italeri US Army World War II sets in 1/72nd scale plastic. Both sets were flash free and very...
Hi All, Looking for info on the Ichogil Bund battle during the 1965 conflict for a terrain layout. Have found info that says there were three huts (KG, Centre...
I'm hoping to finally get started on my Vietnam project this month, and was wondering if anyone could offer any advice regarding the best Vallejo colors for US...
Hello, all:Just joined and need help. I currently have a copy of a game from Hobby Japan covering surface combat in the Pacific in WW2. Had it for about 20...
Hello and welcome Gary. Things have been a bit slow here as of late, but perhaps you can spark things up a bit. I don't read Japanese but maybe someone else...
... Thanks, Mike. Speaking of designing games, I have been toying with an idea for a "2nd Pearl Harbor" wargame, in which the Japanese attempt a surprise...
A general call to members and clubs, I am currently finishing a 'Dossier' for WSS (Wargames, Soldiers and Stratagy Magazine)on the Battle of the Imjin River,...
Not long ago (2006-ish?) a movie about the battleship Yamato (Otoko-tachi no Yamato) was released in Japan. From what I was able to understand from the...
If anyone in the U.S. has it, it would be the Belle and the Blade. They specialize in war movies and have large numbers of Japanese, German etc movies. Frank...
Belle and Blade (www.warshows.com) I own it. It is not bad. Unfortunately the reuse the same footage in the movie for American strafing. Cheers, Eric Sent from...