Actually, after looking at the photo below the one where the photographer (which isn't Chris Pagano by the way) says "Can't go wrong calling it a Patton... or...
Sorry, I didn't mean to imply that they were my photos, but thanks for the id. I am very poor at identifying post-WWII AFVs. In fact, I must admit that when I...
Someone recently wrote this to me offline: "We had a game last week, starring Manchuria in 1945. This gave us a chance to work with indirect artillery and...
The following is a nice example of an "errant turn." The incident occurred during the defense of Dom Butgenbach, Belgium, Decemender 21, 1944, and the exerpt...
The Siege of Augusta was this past weekend (in Augusta, GA, USA), and as usual it was a great time. There were two Panzertruppe games, one by myself and one by...
Chris, I will pass on the compliment to the boys. Thank you for it, and for running the game and allowing them to play. I purposely played something ...
Hi Chris Turning obsolete tanks into bunkers was common in Europe during the Cold War. I also saw T34/85s bunkerized like that in Syria in the 80s. Doug Lefler...
Here are a couple of recent news stories about these buried tanks. It seems people are digging them up and selling them to collectors. (You may need to copy...
http://www.trianglesimsociety.org/springfever.html We have a new gaming convention coming to the Raleigh, NC area. It is a miniatures wargames convention....
I have been mulling it over lately. I might be able to make an appearance, but it would just be for Friday and Saturday. I guess I will need to talk to the...
Unfortunately I won't be able to make it because of a work conflict. I plan to go to the Tank Extravaganza at the Danville Armor museum and to Southern Front...
Bryan, Just head out and leave her a note. You know what they say, it is easier to ask forgivness than permission. What's the worst that could happen, you...
Really Bryan, you need to get your priorities in straight. You should follow Dales' advice. In general, fellow wargamers tend to be an excellent source of...
I am shocked that you folks are letting your boss (er.....I mean your spouse) dictate when you can play. And just to be clear; I told Tom that I could play on...
Many years ago I read a novel set in North Africa. The main character was a British tanker serving in a captured Italian tank. The title was something like...
This sound right? http://www.amazon.com/review/product/0688065384?showViewpoints=1 ... -- "Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands,...
Bowen, That's it! Thanks! I read this book around 20 years ago and my copy is long gone, so I just ordered a new one from the Amazon.com link you provided ($US...
Funny thing is, I've never heard of it before. I just tried a couple of different combinations of google keywords and hit it second time out. Apparently, my...
Here the details od a Panzertruppe game that will be run at Cold Wars: S-202 Look Sarge, We're Surrounded By Russians (Again) WWII; 1 PM; Length: 4 hrs;...
Someone sent me the following question by good old fashioned snail- mail, but I thought I'd answer it here as well. Question: Movement (page 3). "A vehicle...
This web site has pictures of someone's very nice attampt to model the northern end of the Anham bridge in 1:300 scale (sorry I can't seem to find the person's...
Here are a few more questions from the batch that I received via regular snail mail: Q: Air Support (p21). "Germans 1943-45 will receive a Stuka with either a...
I know that alot of you guys are local SC guys, but I needed to post this for those that aren't... I just wanted to let you guys know about our newest attempt...