Off topic as it is, I had to comment on this one. In my opinion the American Civil war is socially and economically the most interesting in history. Oddly...
Brian- I agree with you in the sense that slavery was the most defining issue. However, not all who fought had slaves, and not all who fought did so to free...
Well to bring things back on-topic and to the Napoleonic era, you raise the age-old question of why soldiers fight at all. In the case of Wellington's ...
Soldier or peasant once your nation.the one owned by your King/Tsar/Emperor. is invaded there is a great deal of difference to your motivation as a soldier. ...
Which of course, doesn't explain why (for example) the Cornish rose against Henry VIII (NEVER a good idea) to protest against taxes raised to fight the Scots....
One of the fundamentals of the age of reason with the birth of National identity. It was this very nationalism that gave birth to the American and French...
Guys, War and Peace is an excellent novel but one has to be careful about the philosophy of the peasants expressed by Tolstoy who came from the Russian ruling...
I've got it and am addicted to it. Its great for "old guys" like myself who are too slow for real time PC games and need a little extra time to figure out ...
Hi I have refought the battle of Wartenburg (1813), the Prussian crossing of the Elbe River, between the French multinational IV Corps and the Prussian Yorck's...
- Rafa, congratulation for your report! - Have you ever thought to photograph the battle table from a standing point, and then convert the fotos in screenshot...
Here is "the plan". I'm driving to Denver on Friday, at the Con Saturday and Sunday, driving home Monday (need to be back by 6:00 pm) I'm running an Age of...
Hi Thanks for your kind words. Your suggestion is good, however I have no sufficient space left in my games "room"... Rafa ... standing point, and then convert...
Hey gang - I found a site today i wanted to pass on to all of you I know who love history. You will need to down load some stuff to use it, but it free and...
Folks, Note subject line, there are three miniature wargame categories this year, each with 10 nominees provided by yours truly, the RMF (Resident Miniatures...
Chaps, now and again I have the house to myself (and the 2 dogs) and like to put on a large game. On the weekend 1/2 March I want to run a what if game based...
Hello Everyone - Have any of you seen the new 'War & Peace' mini series made in 2007? I have contacted one of the promo companies involved with distribution to...
We did a refight of castricum according to Brian Robinetté´s scenarion some time ago. _http://www.pantoffelhelden.de/Napoleonics/Castricum/castricum.html_ ...
Does anyone have the Leipzig OOB and labels that I can get from them. I can not find the supplement anymore. Our group is looking to Leipzig for a campaign...
If you are in the UK, Tally Ho ... From: paulgenna <pwillia@...> To: napsbattles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, 15 February, 2008 7:42:58 PM Subject:...
Hi For the OOB (no labels) look at http://napoleon-series.org/ go to 'Military section' > 'Battles & Campaigns' > '1813' and you'll find the Allied and French...
In einer eMail vom 14.02.2008 23:29:43 Westeuropäische Normalzeit schreibt terrytkflynn55@...: Ralph, Great job! I'm curious. Where do you live? Happy...
I would check on e-bay, then I would check the local gaming coventions dealers and flee markets. You might have soem luck finding a Internet source of the...
Steve, I have an extra set of the original rules (which I bought off eBay). It is a complete set (all three booklets) and army cards, except the game counters...
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