Group Information- Members: 451
- Category: Wargaming
- Founded: Mar 4, 2006
- Language: English
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This group is for those interested in gaming World War One (WWI) with the Flames of War rules by Battlefront. A variant rules set with army lists, weapons, tactics, etc. 15mm figures, reviews, comparisons, etc. "Flames of War is a registered trademark of Battlefront Miniatures Ltd, and is used without their permission.
However, no challenge to their status is intended. All other trademarks used are the property of their respective owners."
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Re: Austro-Hungarian LMGs
Yes Robert I understand that there was quite a lot of killing after surrender in the later half of the war. men had seen too many mates die to transition the
Posted - Mon May 21, 2012 7:25 pm
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ROYSTON BOSS
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Re: Austro-Hungarian LMGs
Roy, that is partly because German machine gunners were rarely taken prisoner. They were often shot or bayonetted, even if they surrendered. You will rarely
Posted - Mon May 21, 2012 3:12 pm
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Re: Austro-Hungarian LMGs
By the look of some of the prisoner photos in 18b they'd have trouble finding many guys who were up to the load. Roy ________________________________ From:
Posted - Mon May 21, 2012 12:06 pm
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ROYSTON BOSS
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Re: Austro-Hungarian LMGs
They were training photos. Very few photos in WW1 are not posed in some way, so not really any different for this issue. German MG crews were typically made up
Posted - Mon May 21, 2012 11:18 am
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Re: Austro-Hungarian LMGs
What they don't say is that these are publicity photographs and the gunner had to revived with a glass of schnapps after posing with the over- heavy MG.
Posted - Sun May 20, 2012 6:01 pm
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ROYSTON BOSS
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