The Banana Wars

Wargaming Figures

by Hal Thinglum,
updated by Darryl R. Smith

Cannon Fodder Miniatures makes a fine line of Yangtze River Patrol figures, and they have one of the best names going! http://canfodmins.com/ P.O. Box 786 Bendigo, Victoria, 3550 Australia

Falcon Miniatures have 25mm U.S. Marines for the 1900 period. P.O. Box 444 Medford, MA 02155

Frontier Miniatures has (had) a very extensive line of 25mm figures for the Boxer Rebellion (1900), Spanish-American War (1898), Veracruz (1912), Pershing's Expeditionary Force (1916-1917), Moros-Filipinos, and China (1920); and 15mm figures for the Boxer Rebellion and Spanish-American War. Acquired by The Tactical Edge, however recent attempts to contact them have been for naught. 90 Spirit Lake Rd. Winter Haven, FL, 33880

Honourable Lead Boiler Suit Company has a new and expanding line of Spanish-American figures in 25mm that includes Cuban insurgents and U.S. Marines. Pick them up from RLBPS (good service, good people). http://www.rlbps.com 4827 Treeview Terrace Rockford, IL 61109

Lyzard's Grin has some 25mm equipment in the line of guns, etc., that may be appropriate. Now made by The London War Room. http://www.thelondonwarroom.com/ 41 Beverly Hills Loop Petal, NIS 39465

Monday Knight Productions have taken over the Pass of the North 25mm Banana Wars line (U.S. infantry and cavalry, Moros, and Haitians). http://www.geobex.com/mkpindex.htm 534 SE Oak Street Portland, Oregon 97214

Old Glory has a line of Boxer Rebellion figures which includes U.S. Marines, as well as a line of Spanish-American War figures that include Moros. Both are in 25mm. Carried by Grandiosity. http://www.warweb.com P.O. Box 750992 Dayton, OH 45475

Pulp Figures are 25mm making figures for 1920-1930 China. http://www.pulpfigures.com/ P.O. Box 28037 Preston Postal Outlet Cambridge, Ontario N3H 5M2

The Banana Wars Small Unit Rules 1901-1934


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