... recommend ... Geoffrey's ... good on ... ................................................................... Overall its not a great book but definitely ...
... Yes, it would seem that currently people argue for pretty much armored auxilia as the norm (I am probably misquoting him but I seem to recall a post by...
Finally got round to reading this and sat down to read the start of the chapter on the Carthaginian army where it says "The paucity of evidence on Carthage's...
Jim wrote: where it says "The paucity of evidence on Carthage's arm has led
it to be almost entirely neglected by modern academics. However, enthusiastic ...
... than ... books ... knight ... pulls a ... his ... characters ... love ... so ... Lionhart ... follow ... other ... likeable. ... of ... the ... upbeat ... ...
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I have taken the step of creating a new rules group for all of the SAGA Warfare series of published rules and future rules. In the end, I would like to only...
Duggan is a dry as dust writer, but his books come alive when he gets down to historical battles. At that level I will recommend him. Luxor ... recommend ... ...
... Surprised that you think that. For instance I thought the protagonist in The Little Emperors, the waning days of the Empire in Britain, who is a pompous...
... Terry, do you cross your heart and hope to die if you let spammers in? Don PS I joined already ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... he ... recommend him. ... may well ... Duggan writes with very little emotion, unlike many others writing at the same time. Compare his novels with those...
For my group "He died old" has always been a much discussed favourite.
Elephants and Castles is also very good. We have a relatively new pub in
Adelaide,...
AFAIK "Elephant and Castle", a very popular pub name in blighty, was originally a corruption of "Infanta of Castile" ie the princess Henrietta Maria who...
I'm with Jim on this .... recently they have been re-issued in paperback so look out for them ..... first read when i was a schoolboy and still appeal to the...
... was ... Henrietta ... Slight confusion here... it could have been Edward I's first wife Eleanor, she of the Eleanor Crosses, who was a Castilian princess. ...
Wargame design evolution in AWr The development of AWr has brought innovative ideas that may find their place in modern wargame design. It emphasizes fast play...
... I was amused by the basing suggestions: "In case you do not already use bases, they can be cut from beer mats, which do not warp, or from card or sheet...
It was interesting to see, even at this early point, parts of the rules were not being repeated (creating minor inconvenience) in order to conserve space. Has...
... I remember taking part in a playtest of these rules back in 1968-9 at Southampton. I rode down fom Kingston on my motorbike with my army in a box on the...