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26315
Hi Joe, I will be happy to answer any basing questions. If its the one about rod diameter there is a misprint. It should read 1/8" rod. I recently had to make...
olicanalads
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Oct 1, 2005
6:37 pm
26316
All very well BUT Frederick will rue the day that his subordinates were unable to complete the discomfiture of the Russian army. That sole unit of Russian...
dr_ken_uk
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Oct 1, 2005
11:17 pm
26317
Hi James: Thanks. We usually play 3 to 4 players either 2 Allies and 2 Axis or one player using two planes. You are correct. We find the play fast and are...
Joseph DiBenedetto
dontneeddice
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Oct 2, 2005
6:43 pm
26318
Hi Joe, The parts are called 5 amp electrical connector blocks though I have heard them called chocolate boxes before. They are used to connect lengths of...
olicanalads
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Oct 3, 2005
7:15 pm
26319
Hi to all. A simple question: In LG2 a disordered unit has down 2 in combat.My doubt is if we also have two apply other modifiers due unit formations such as...
robert_craufurd
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Oct 5, 2005
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26320
In a message dated 10/5/2005 5:41:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, art.raindog@... writes: A simple question: In LG2 a disordered unit has down 2 in...
Gonsalvo@...
gonsalvo1500
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Oct 5, 2005
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26321
Hi again. We have paleyed several games with horizont movement rules. I think that they make the game faster at the beggining and for moving reinforcements,...
robert_craufurd
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Oct 5, 2005
2:58 pm
26322
Can it be done??? if not why???...
lemmorciv6791
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Oct 5, 2005
4:37 pm
26323
Hi Robert, Most people will say swings and roundabouts, but this has always been one of the reasons why I think that horizon movement in PK as written makes...
olicanalads
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Oct 5, 2005
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26324
In a message dated 10/5/2005 10:58:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, art.raindog@... writes: We have played several games with horizon movement rules. I...
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gonsalvo1500
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Oct 5, 2005
10:19 pm
26325
In a message dated 10/5/2005 12:45:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, lemmor76@... writes: Can it be done??? if not why??? Peter: No, not in grand tactical...
Gonsalvo@...
gonsalvo1500
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Oct 5, 2005
10:38 pm
26326
HM does greatly increase the pace when armies are distant. Things slow to a more traditional speed when troops close down to engagement ranges. If it feels...
bo9493
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Oct 6, 2005
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26327
Greetings all from down under. Re. the recent discussion regarding Flank attacks and Horizon movement. I enjoy horizon movement precisely because it does...
Buckers
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Oct 6, 2005
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26328
Hi, The Ilkley Lads find that having a second line in support and a cavalry reserve prevents the "Flankmeister" on most occasions. You tend to find that the...
olicanalads
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Oct 6, 2005
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26329
I am interested in TOW but I would like more info. I know next to nothing about it other than it is a campaign system. I have never seen it; the only info I...
jam55126
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Oct 7, 2005
4:12 pm
26330
I am interested in CPK as well , but again I can find very little info regarding how it works. Any opinions regarding CPK? How does CPK work? What is the...
jam55126
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Oct 7, 2005
4:18 pm
26331
Sorry for any cross-posting, I need to write a paper on a battle where logistics played an important part in the outcome of that battle. I was thinking Russia...
Niels Hooge
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Oct 7, 2005
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26332
Logistics plays an important role in any battle. It can cover anything from Roman times through today. Logistics was usually a night mare in the pacific for...
Victor Cina
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Oct 7, 2005
6:54 pm
26333
... Very well :) It's a really nice system for running campaigns. You create a basic map of the region you want to fight over, which can vary greatly by scale,...
tshryock
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Oct 7, 2005
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26334
Horizon movement has been rewritten several times since its first outing... For post-modern mechanised combat (microtanks scale) I allow a unit a turn...
Nick Hawkins
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Oct 7, 2005
10:43 pm
26335
I thought I had read a reference in the rules to detached battalions, but I can't find it. Am I mistaken?...
Andy Cowell
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Oct 8, 2005
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26336
While TOW could certainly be applied to a non-Piquet campaign (for tactical battle resolution), it seems like an awful lot of work to do so. You'll need the...
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gonsalvo1500
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Oct 8, 2005
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26337
I don't recall any use of detached battalions. Brent...
bo9493
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Oct 9, 2005
6:37 pm
26338
The mapless campaign is a useful feature of the rules, and can be easily adaprted to other rules sets if required. Regards Andy ... From: <Gonsalvo@...> ...
andrew finkel
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Oct 9, 2005
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26339
Russia in WWII and Spain in the Napoleonic Wars sound like campaigns rather than battles. However, the progress of Stalingrad was clearly affected by ...
andrew finkel
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Oct 9, 2005
10:10 pm
26340
Niels One British battle that was brought on directly by logistic problems was Flodden. The Scots army held a defensive position and the English tried to ...
David Cooke
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Oct 10, 2005
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26341
I heard something this weekend about logistics having a major impact on the airborne invasion of Crete. German soldiers and their rifles arrived at the ground...
Wiltrout, Robert E.
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Oct 10, 2005
2:52 pm
26342
Hi I have been having trouble contacting piquet sales about my recent online order for command piquet. accidently put the wrong postage on the order (too...
urbanfroguk
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Oct 10, 2005
7:30 pm
26343
Alex, Your order went out on Saturday. It usually would make it to the UK in less than a week, but since today is a government holiday, it may add a day or...
bo9493
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Oct 10, 2005
10:45 pm
26344
Hi, The Ilkley Lads will be putting on a demo of Trafalgar at Fiasco 2 at the Royal Armouries(?) at the end of the month. We will be using TMWIB. Mark Dudley...
olicanalads
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