Produktbeschreibung
Issue 275 of Wargames Illustrated contains the following content:
THE ASCENDENCY OF ARCHERY
Our theme content begins with an overview of the English and Welsh bowman of the 14th and 15th Century. We discuss historical tactics and actions as well as wargaming with this fearsome weapon.
PRIDE AND ENVY, CRECY, 1346
Despite the odds being stacked against them, the English bowmen at Crecy won the battle.
PAINTING ENGLISH LONGBOWMEN
Darrell Hindley provides a step-by-step guide to getting your archer figures ready for the tabletop.
THE BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY, 1471
Our theme content switches to the Wars of the Roses and the bloody Battle of Tewkesbury, another battle in which the archer’s arrow ruled the skies.
THE LONG DECLINE OF THE LONGBOW
Why did the longbow fall into disuse and what forces should the wargamer be considering as a replacement.
WAB 2.0 NARRATIVE BATTLE
Warhammer Ancient Battles author, Martin Gibbins, comments on a battle of WAB 2.0 (Romans vs barbarian
Germans) with notes on the nuances of the new rules.
THE CHARGE OF THE SAMURAI
Iron Ivan Games present a 28mm WWII game for thePacific theatre, Battle of Saipan, 1944 - USA versus Japan.
DISASTER AT CAPORETTO, 1917
The WWI Italian front is an often overlooked wargaming theatre. Here we provide inspiration, background and a
scenario for the greatest battle of the conflict.
HOW TO BUILD...A SPANISH CONVENT
Last month’s WI presented a article on the US-Mexican War battle of Churubusco, This month we show you how to
make the convent featured in that action.
DE GAULLE: VISIONARY, GENERAL, LEADER
Following last issue’s focus on Rommel, we transfer our attention to the Allies and the French General, De Gaulle.
FIGHTING FOR FRANCE
In the 1930’s, the French Army was widely seen as the most powerful army in the world. This article is an introduction to playing French forces in Flames Of War.
DRESSING FRENCH TANKS FOR BATTLE
How to get your French WWII tanks ready for action.
GREAT WARRIORS: MONTROSE’s IRISH BRIGADE
A look at the Irish Brigade which saw action for the Royalist cause during the English Civil War.
PLUS we take a look at the Battlegroup South/Bovington Show (UK) and the Little Wars show (USA), a spotlight
on Atlantica (Spain), AND our monthly roundup of News. |
