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: German
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Lend Lease Armor Project – Kampfgruppe Skorzeny.
Working my way through finishing up my lend lease armor painting project, the next batch of vehicles was my armor vehicles for Kampfgruppe Skorzeny. Technically, this is not lend lease, but captured…
D&B – Encirclement at Metz
Another playtest for my new micro armor rules. This time, we have the US vs the Germans. My buddy brought his US armored units, so I set up a US attack in…
D&B – Battle of Goch-Calcar Road, February 1945.
The next D&B latest game was the battle of Goch-Calcar Road in February of 1945. The battle took place at the beginning of the British Reichwald attacks launched to start of operation…