I decided last year that I wanted a Mediterranean based infantry force in my collection. I must admit that this is a bit superfluous, but what the heck. The reason was that…
Tag: WWII
FOW – German Fallschirmjager Platoon
Last Christmas, I was given a unit of partially painted FOW German Fallschirmjager. I pulled these out and finished them up, so I could add these to my collection. I just had…
FOW – Italian Desert Ordinance.
I recently did some Italian demolishers. I was happy with the look of the figures that I got from Gajo, so I decided to add a few more units to my force….
D&B – Early War Play Test, Hannut.
It was time for another micro armor rule play test. We had been doing late for up to now, so I thought it was a good time to switch things up a…
National Museum of the US Army – Fort Belvoir
The US Army opened up their new main museum celebrating the US army at Fort Belvoir a few years back. I have been meaning to see it, but with COVID and such,…
FOW – Winter Volksgrenadiers
I had put together a decent sized winter German infantry force earlier this year. I let a buddy borrow them to run some of our Friday FOW games over the summer. When…
FOW – Italian Demolisher Platoon.
I have gone back into factory mode to try to clear out some of my many mostly finished FOW infantry units. Some of these I have purchased and others I have painted….
D&B – Westwall German Counter Attack, September 1944.
I set up the next play test of D&B as an attack of German Volksgrenadiers against the US south shoulder at the beginning of the Ardennes Offensive. Unfortunately, my two American players…
D&B – Attack Towards Tilburg.
So, I went through my notes and put a lot of thought into the my new micro armor rules after the last game and decided I needed to do a few things….
FOW – Peiper’s Charge, December 1944
To start our new Battle of the Bulge theme, we decided to play a scenario that was posted on Battlefront’s Flames of War website. The scenario is no longer on the site,…