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2589
Here's Scotia's WW1 range, I had some when they made them in resin, should have kept them! WWI British BF2 Mk II male £0.43 BF3 Mk II female £0.43 BF4 Mk...
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Apr 1, 2006
10:44 am
2590
Whilst my daughter was singing her way through Chitty chitty Bang bang it occured to me that perhaps Vulgaria would be a good candidate - it does have the...
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Apr 1, 2006
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2591
Freedonia. It may not have a gid or longbows. But it does have a great president. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Steven Slater
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Apr 1, 2006
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2592
Since my last post I've been rummaging around the old difference engine for references on the canals of Mars. Here are a few links: Lowell's Canals MARS by...
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Apr 1, 2006
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2593
I did write an article for the SFSFW's VSF study group on this very military many years ago - I'll have to see if I can find a copy. Steve...
Steve Blease
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Apr 1, 2006
8:33 pm
2594
Thanks for the kind words Paul, believe me you are talented enough!I admire those on this list that are happy with a fictional country and armor from their own...
Robert McCord
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Apr 2, 2006
5:54 am
2595
Sorry David, I live in Malta already ;} cheers, John ... the archipelago state situated in the warm seas to the south of the continent...
John Betts
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Apr 2, 2006
8:39 am
2596
Fenwick and Vulgaria are both great! What's left? Ummm, Utopia, Erewhon, Laputa (Brobdingnag and Lilliput would be great for someone having problems in...
John Betts
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Apr 2, 2006
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2597
But then again if Wonderland, perhaps even Neverland? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sven Lugar
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Apr 2, 2006
9:47 am
2598
Hi Sven and one and all, Two of my best loved and most read wargames books were Charge by Messrs Young and Lawford and The War Game by Charles Grant. The ...
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Apr 2, 2006
10:15 am
2599
Hi All, I have just listed on ebay a hardback copy of ERB's Caprona trilogy - The Land that Time Forgot, The People that Time Forgot and Out of Times Abyss....
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Apr 2, 2006
10:43 am
2600
I agree - however what I was considering was using the fictional countries from period C19th fiction like Ruitania. That said the beer and wine methodology has...
Steve Blease
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Apr 2, 2006
5:15 pm
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You can also 'shift' history about a bit, using the political backdrop from one era eg Europe 1939, in a different historical period, such as the cold war in...
George Cowie
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Apr 2, 2006
7:29 pm
2602
I remember those books well! An excellent suggestion. I had a wonderful boardgame called "Warlord" where all the individual states were named after regional...
Sven Lugar
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Apr 3, 2006
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2603
What's shipping on that to Oregon? takk, Sven ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sven Lugar
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Apr 3, 2006
12:20 am
2604
Bob, do you happen to have plans electronically? I wouldnt mind trying my hand at this, though will inevitably butcher the deisgns and make tem a bit more VSF...
Paul OGrady
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Apr 3, 2006
4:49 am
2605
Hi Sven, Probably in the region of about £6. Shipping books to the US is not cheap. Surface would be roughly half that but would take upto 6 weeks. All the...
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Apr 3, 2006
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2606
I've added some more pics to the Land Ironclads album of my first British Infantry regiment, Royal Horse Artillery and French Blockhaus Roulant... Steve...
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Apr 3, 2006
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2607
I suppose Mattew is best placed to answer this, but I was thinking as to what size Army would be typical for a "normal" LI game - how many infantry regts,...
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Apr 3, 2006
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2608
I have just read Harry Turtledoves “So Few Remain” (South wins ACW, a second ACW occurs in 1880). A great read. The South is Allied with England and...
chris tighe
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Apr 3, 2006
12:53 pm
2609
I think the Mortal Enemies of the VFS were the Grand Duchy of Lorraine. John ... I ... Duchy ... it ... The ... the ... scale ... Huin - ... ...
John Hunter
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Apr 3, 2006
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2610
Sounds good - I'll check it out! cheers! Paul...
Paul OGrady
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Apr 4, 2006
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2611
Here's a list of fictional countries from the Tin Tin comics. Captain Haddock could be an Aeronef skipper :-) ...
Peter
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Apr 4, 2006
2:59 am
2612
It depends on the number and type of units. I've played a game with 100 zulu units (12,500 2mm figures!) without a problem, but they were only two different...
Matthew Hartley
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Apr 4, 2006
6:00 pm
2613
Jolly good - BIG battles then!! :-) Steve...
Steve Blease
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Apr 4, 2006
7:32 pm
2614
Sorry, Title Correction "How Few Remain" not so few remain by Harry Turtledove. c __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
chris tighe
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Apr 5, 2006
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Sorry, Title Correction "How Few Remain" not so few remain by Harry Turtledove. c __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
chris tighe
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Apr 5, 2006
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2616
Woah.... Guess I've still got some painting to do then! :-D - Paul...
Paul OGrady
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Apr 5, 2006
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2617
Hmm...two points to clarify: 1. These zulu hordes ain't actually er...painted...yet. 2. C.100 units is my guesstimate for "break point" for the game. Depending...
Matthew Hartley
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Apr 6, 2006
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2618
I agree with that, the major sticking point would be identifying 2mm units at distance......
Paul OGrady
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