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Cries of 'Alarm!' resound and U-132 is frantic with activity as the crew assess damage wreaked by a Royal Navy Martlet aircraft rocket...

Rob's new 20mm WWII Germans got a run out last Sunday at the War Room. Colonel Hans von Luck's reinforced 125th Panzergrenadier Regiment...

Divisional Insignia for 21st Panzer Following on from my D-Day game I have been busy painting my collection of 20mm Late War...

We played What a Tanker! at the War Room on Wednesday 8 January. Alex brought down several 28mm tanks for a 1943 Eastern Front duel...

Here are the narrative and photos of my Normandy Chain of Command game with Craig at my house on Thursday. The mission: British glider...

Below are some pictures of Rob's Pegasus Bridge game played at the community centre on Friday 30 August 2024, using Battlegroup rules and...

It has been 2 years since we last played my big refight of Sword beach. I thought it was opportune time to get it out again and pay...

Operation Citadel was Hitler's last major assault on the Eastern Front, concentrating 800,000 men, 3,000 tanks, 10,000 guns, and 2,000...

In August 1944 the Allied armies in France encircled and destroyed a large German force in the Battle of Falaise Pocket, Normandy....

For the Friday club game, I put a refight of the Battle of Java Sea 1942 between the Japanese Navy and ABDA navies (Australian, British,...

We play tested the latest version of my Panzerleiter rules for epic battles in World War II last night at the club, as I put on a refight...

INTRODUCTION Heston and Ealing Wargames Club witnessed its most anticipated game of recent times last weekend - played at club secretary...

On Saturday 11.9.21 The Little ships which helped evacuate the British Army from Dunkirk passed through Staines with Veterans and Naval...

In preparation for my planned game over a weekend we had a training / trail session using the full board layout. I was pleased with the...

Progress to date. I have now completed the self propelled Artillery Regiments of the 3rd Infantry division, 7th Field Regiment (9th, 16th...

Getting into the final straight now although lockdown will highly likely cause a postponement on the game. Mar Stalin will not be...

In this time of lockdowns myself and John played a Memoir 44 game Hellfire Pass by telephone. We both have copies of the Memoir 44 base...

Whilst we are staying at home this is giving me some more time (when I can hide from family) to make some progress on this project. I...

I am still hopeful of being ready for next June. Terrain making has taken up a large part of my time. I have been making extra beach...

I have been waylaid a bit on this project painting WW2 1:3000 scale ships for a future Guadalcanal Campaign with Richard along with...