Given the lack of proper figures, it may just come down to painting up existing figures differently and calling them llaneros. Personally, I've been...
Just got my copy in the mail - an excellent job! Too bad my other wargame guides don't look as good. John Fetcher, I look forward to your next work....
Hello, I have seen that there are two articles about Latin America uniforms in this review, one about Ituzaingo 1827 and the other about the first Battle of...
EXCELLENT! Sigh...now if only the History Channel were as considerate to regard things south of the Rio Grande as worth noting, beyond just listing Latin...
I received my copy. Very very good work: fantastic presentation and nice details. I will review the facts of the battles to tell you more. thank you John. ...
Hi Pedro; Thanks for you nice words about "Liberators!" I really appreciate all of the feedback I've received on the book. For your comments about the...
Sitting in my local Dominican restaurant last night with a bowl of Sancocho, reading about the independence struggle of the Dominicans against Haitians and...
I am trying to figure out which figures from Fantassin's excellent range I should use for the Royalist forces present at Maipo. I am uncertain if I should use...
OK John , My interest is now on Huaqui. I will read the facts of the battle more focused to try to understand more about the royalist command and tell you more...
... regard ... listing ... uniforms ... first ... History from the History Channel? Surely you jest! Everyone knows that history is like a football game, with...
... Be sure to stir in some inconsequential platitudes if a hint of controversy attends the subject. That's when they aren't covering the history of the...
... and ... the ... And of course, the U.S. of A. can never, ever be presented as having ever done anything even the least bit shasy or disagreeable......
I recently saw an excellent documentary here about an argentinean film maker following in the steps of Cāndido Lopes, the painter. When he got to Passo da...
Might have been Tony Pollard of 'Two Men in a Trench' fame. He visited Paraguay to do a recce on some battlefield archaeology (Triple Alliance) sites a couple...
It may be for something on the Hitler Channel's "History Channel International" TV. I don't think its offerd around here in S.Central TX unless you have...
... S.Central ... have ... "Hitler Channel" indeed... Here in Brazil they have a sort of "Your family in history" series with such memorable photos as "Grandpa...
Well, they once did a show on the American Nazi party. I guess because there were no Stukas dive-bombing American cities, or Rommel driving across the American...
In that show did they interview people who proudly showed pictures of dear ol' grandad strutting about in his Silver Eagles uniform or volunteering to fight by...
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Hello all, Been working for a while on my War of the Pacific stuff and i now have most of my troops painted. I earlier completed army lists for use with the...
I am busy painting up my royalists for the battle of Cancha Rayada and getting ready to switch to the artillery for a change of pace. This has led to several...
... Great stuff, Brian. Two questions: What figures do you use for the Bolivians - or do you convert the headgear? Where can one get a copy of Fields Of Honor?...
Vincent, I found that Rank and File's 15mm Russians in Kepi for 1877 are good to use, although there isn't a sash around the waist like I have seen in pictures...
Sorry, I missed several of the posts from before. My settings were for "receiving all posts" but for some reason I never got anything. Anyway, I tried to get...