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June 28, 2004
El Dorado Back Issue
El Dorado Vol. II No 1 (May-June 1989) brings South and Central American history to MagWeb.com with articles on: Spanish Troops in America: 1812 Onwards, English Expedition 1817, Battle of Maipo: 5th April 1818 OOB, Chilean Uniforms 1920-1945, Peru 1827-30 Uniforms, Argentina Uniform Regulations 1872, Panama Fuerzas de Defensa 1988 Uniforms and Patches, and more.
June 26, 2004
BattleTechnology 16
BattleTechnology 16 (1992) furthers the BattleTech sci-fi universe with articles on: Combat Efficiency Factor: 3050, First Contact Scenario, fiction, BattleTac Optional Rules: Ejection from a BattleMech, News From the Front, and more. Also, Technical Readouts on: MCT-5C Mauler Cititank, UBS-1C Interloper Urban Scout, RMP-1C Rampage, WS3-L Weasel, and WS3-L2 Wild Weasel.
June 24, 2004
MicroMark TO&Es Six-pack
MicroMark Army Lists are TO&Es of various formations. Two Napoleonic and four Modern TO&Es are in this batch.
June 23, 2004
News Item Trio
June 22, 2004
Welcome 119th Magazine! Die Wehrmacht
Die Wehrmacht Vol. 6 No. 13 (June 17 1942) is a propaganda newspaper (10.5 x 14.5") published by the German Armed Forces in WWII. I saw this at a flea market and bought it, primarily for the photos, but also because I hadn't seen this publication before. Articles include German troops on the Russian front, Prinz Eugen under RAF air attack, Defense efforts against RAF night bombing, Panzer Division near Charkow (Kharkov), U-boat attack, and German and Italian troops in North Africa. This seemed like an appropriate day...
June 21, 2004
Quartet of HMGS-MS Dispatches
HMGS-MS Dispatch (March, April, May, and June 2004) keeps us up to date on the organization's efforts. Articles include lots of Nashcon 2004 convention coverage, GM Master Checklist, Armati2 overview, Upcoming Events: Conventions and Conferences 2004, Board of Directors Report, Test Your Confederate Knowledge (Trivia), Random Quotes, Update from the Fleet, and more.
June 20, 2004
Father's Day
Happy Father's Day! Leave dad alone! He's in the study on MagWeb.com!
June 18, 2004
Pair of GMBNs
Greenhill Military Book News 128 (March 2004) and 129 (May 2004) cover the publishing efforts of the company and its affiliates. Excerpts, news, a massive book list, and the always entertaining musings of publisher Lionel Levanthal highlight the issues.
June 17, 2004
English Civil War Notes & Queries 9
English Civil War Notes & Queries 9 comes to us courtesy of member Rupert Cullum, who not only scanned in the issue for us, but coded it as well! And the coding was superb, indeed very impressive. That is going far above the call of membership, and we hereby bestow the MagWeb Master Medal of Scanning on Rupert, and enshrine him in the MagWeb Hall of Heroes. Well Done!
The issue contains articles on: Battle of Willoughby Field, Cpt William Rawlinson of Graythwaite, Staffordshire Trained Bands, Clothing colours for the C17th, Colonel Dodding's Regiment of Horse Colours, Deciphering two C17th Documents, Child care C17th style, and more.
June 16, 2004
Europa 35
Europa 35 (1994) takes us 10 years back with a variant of the WWII Europa system that does away with "ants" (battalion-level units) for a more streamlined approach to the East Front. Other articles include: Italian First Divisions, Soviet Mountain Divisions, VVS's One and Only: The Ar-2, letters, rules clarifications, and more.
June 15, 2004
MWAN 23
MWAN 23 (September-October 1986) takes us back almost 20 years with articles on: Battle Of Trenton (1776), Last Stand On Bataan, Garde Mobile's Adventures 1870, Russo-Japanese War Uniforms 1904-5, Castle Siege, Raymond MS ACW Scenaio, Wargaming WWI: August 1914, B-17: Queen of the Skies overview, The Killer Generals, Variable Length Bound in Action, Women In Wargaming, View from a Newcomer, Wargames Products Review, Caring for Paint and Paintbrushes, 25mm Bayonet Repair, lots of product news, and more.
June 14, 2004
Strategist from SGS
Strategist 268 (July 1994) adds another issue to the archive with articles on: Stonne: May 15, 1940 Attack Scenario, The Strategist Awards, Discriminating Wargamer "Golf War," Computer Wargames Opinion, and more.
June 12, 2004
Wally's Wonderful Wargaming x 2
PW Review (Jan and Feb 1990) brings us a pair of issues from 1990 offering a dose of wargaming philosophy and rules dissection. Articles are: Notes on Ancients Rules and Campaigns, Charge Campaign: Whatever Happened?, Simulation Introduction, Die Rolls, Napoleonic Miniatures Wargame Rules Considerations, Son of Tactica, One on One WWII Armor Battle, American Civil War Rules Notes, and more.
June 11, 2004
"Cry Havoc!" 46
"Cry Havoc!" 46 (May 2004) brings us more interesting information about military history with articles on: Roles of European Women at the Siege of Acre, Siege of Bruges: A Case Study of Medieval Warfare, Photos from Iraq 2004, The Edinburgh Tattoo, Bioterrorism: A Five-Gallon Bucket of Exaggeration, War Trains (DVD review), Lock N' Load (Vietnam Board Wargame Review), and more.
June 10, 2004
Lone Warrior 146
Lone Warrior 146 (Apr-Jun 2004) from the Solo Wargaming Assn brings out solitaire study of military history with articles on: Solo Tactical Plans, Battle of Brauvogn (ECW), Fast Fleet Action in the Age of Sail, Government Military History Publications, Twelve Rules for Naval Aviators, MiGs and Sabres, Chariot Saga 2004 (part 5), Resolution Island: A WWI Naval Wargames Scenario, Kazar Northern Frontier (Roman Empire), lots of product reviews, letters, and more.
June 9, 2004
Penny Whistle
Penny Whistle 58 (April 2004) provides two quick wargames reports: Battle of Scuttler's Bay and Battle of Dry Grass Creek.
June 8, 2004
NHMGS Citadel
NHMGS Citadel (Spring 2004) fills us in on its latest activity with articles on: Ye Olde Castle Gazette (Robin Hood Game), Battle of Mt. Olympus: A DBA Tourney, Dead of Winter Wargaming: A “Squad Leader in Miniature” After Action Review, Larry Leadhead Cartoon, Enfilade 2004: May 28-30 2004 (Preliminary Events List), and more.
June 7, 2004
Air Power 17
Air Power 17 (Sep/Oct 1991) covers air warfare. Articles include Current Events for 1991: Yugoslavian Air War, Aircraft Retirements, Aircraft Acquisitions, and Eyewitness to Desert Storm. Also, Canadian CF-105 Variants, Von Richthofen Goes East Variant, Procurement Wars: Another Canadian Air Force Scenario, the lengthy Origins 91 Air Strike Tourney Report, Air Superiority 2d Edition Rules, Questions & Answers, Tactics Talk, and more.
June 6, 2004
King George's War 1744-1748
7 Years War Asso. Journal vol. 7 no. 4 (Summer 1994) actually covers 1733 to 1766 of which the 7YW (French and Indian War to the US) forms the bulk of its contents. However, King George's War (War of Austrian Succession in Europe) takes center stage in this issue with an excellent, lengthy article on the war, including the siege of Louisburg. Other articles are: Uniforms of Les Compagnies de la Marine, Siege of Louisburg Scenario, 1994 Duffy Tour report, First Washington Area SYW Day report, 1995 SYWA Spring Meet report, and more.
June 5, 2004
Featherstone's Wargamer's Newsletter 114
Wargamer's Newsletter 114 (September 1971) puts a back issue in MagWeb.com's archive. Articles include: Janissaries Part 2: Troop Types, Toy Soldiers at Wallington, War Quotes, North American Campaign (WWII), WRG Rules Comments, Battle of Blenheim: 13 August 1704 (Wargames report), What Makes a Wargamer Tick, American Scene, and the usual plethora of wargame products from 1971. Special thanks to Bob Hagarty of Imperialist Enterprises (574-293-4398) for allowing MagWeb.com to borrow his personal issues.
June 4, 2004
Troy Fans: Wargame Fun
Those Damn Dice Troy Special Issue (May 2004) was inspired the movie. This little three-battle set allows you to fight it out (with help from the gods as per the book) using Hordes of Things.
June 3, 2004
Courier Back Issue
Courier Vol. IX No. 5 (1990) fills in another hole in the archive's back issues. Articles include: Napoleon in Egypt, British Army 1808-15, Glory: 54th Massachusetts Regiment (ACW), Two Cavalry Actions Great Northern War: 1710 and 1711, Setting Up Palo Alto: Campaign as Wargame, Random Troops Quality in Comand Decision, A Pontic Campaign: Rome Against Mithridates, Measurement Standards for Miniatures, Rules for Refighting the Alamo, With Hicks in the Sudan: Scenario, First Bull Run: History and Scenario, plus the usual mix of product reviews, letters, cartoons, and more.
June 2, 2004
Simulacrum v5n1
Simulacrum Vol. 5 No. 1 (# 17 April 2003) offers up more hard information about wargame collecting and pricing. Articles cover: Crete (S&T 18), Origins of WWI, Zulu War 1879, Frederick the Great, France, 1940, JZ, Mad Monks and Relics, Merc, MiG Killers, Missile Boat, Mission Aloft, Mythology, and Games Beginning With M (list). Other articles are: Sid Sackson Obituary, Cretan Games, Evil Overlord Advice, SPI Leningrad, some humor, and more.
June 1, 2004
Book Reviews: 11
May 29-31, 2004
Memorial Day Weekend
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May 31, 2004
MagWeb.com Monthly Tally
MagWeb.com posted 32 issues and equivalents and 6 news items.
For the year, Jan-May 2004, MagWeb.com has posted: 135 issues and equivalents, 46 news items, 15 book reviews, 1 wargame review, 2 miniature figures reviews, 1 sample chapter, 2 convention recaps, 1 28-part overview of the Smithsonian's new museum, and 1 other article.
May 28, 2004
King or Parliament
King or Parliament 6 (May 2004) treats us to more great ECW history with articles on: Battle of Cheriton 1644, Changing Hands: The Reading Siege 1643, Battle of Lansdown 1643, Col. Richard Fielding: Traitor or Honourable Soldier?, and more.
May 27, 2004
Penny Whistle
Penny Whistle 57 (March 2004) brings us back to the Lion's Den with rules for a Expedition into the Western Plains and Indian Territory 1866-1876 Missouri Division and some wargame and convention reports.
May 26, 2004
American Civil War Wargaming Newsletters 7-Pack
American Civil War Wargaming Newsletter gets seven more issues in the MagWeb.com archive. Articles include: ACW Spies, Battle of Hopkins' Hill, Maryland Heights, ACW Re-enactment, Skirmish at Station 4 (FL), Leetown (AR), lots of product reviews, lots of web sites to visit, lots of polls Q&A, and more. The 1st Annual Special Issue contains a "best of" assortment of articles from among the first five issues.
May 25, 2004
News Item Pair
May 24, 2004
OSG News
OSG News (May 2004) keeps us up to date on OSG happenings. Articles include: Game Design Symposium Sep 2-4 2004, La Guerre De L'Empereur suggestions, Seven Days comments from Jack Gill, Alternative Vedette Rules, and more.
May 21, 2004
First Empire Napoleonics
First Empire 76 (May-June 2004) adds a lot more color to the pages covering Napoleonic military history. Articles include: Left Wing History at Waterloo 1815: Vivian's 6th Cavalry Brigade, Legion Franche Etrangere 1792-1795, Bavarian Line Grenadier 1809, Regulating Your Battalions: Tactical Processes and Simulation, book reviews, Napoleonic News Desk, and more.
May 20, 2004
Welcome 118th Magazine! Savage and Soldier
Savage and Soldier covers the colonial wars of the Victorian era. We start with a Special Sudan issue with articles on: Red Coats in the Sudan: British and Mahdist Morale, Myth of Ansar Firepower, The Desert Column 1884-85, The Egyptian Army 1880-1900, The Battle of Ginnis 1895, Notes on Mahdist Flags, a Jumbo Map of Sudan, and more. Welcome Aboard!
May 19, 2004
Heliograph Victorian Colonial History
Heliograph 141 (February 2004) offers the usual Brooks' thoroughness on new products covering the era, Skirmish Wargaming Role-Playing, The First Sikh War, 1845-1846 review, The Kris and the Flame Naval Rules review, Tank Tracks in Time, Little Wars Little Men Part 3: 6mm Victorian Colonials, and more.
May 18, 2004
WWII Europa
Europa 34 (1993) packs the WWII system and history in a tight bundle of articles, including: Bloodbath: Casualties on the WWII Eastern Front, German Railroad Artillery 1939-1945, German Field Command Headquarters, Korpsabteilungen (German Divisional Groups), Lunge to Stalingrad: August-October 1942, Grand Europa Considerations, the usual wealth of information within the letters section, contests, and more.
May 17, 2004
Paradies Lost: Gathering Allies
Paradies Lost Chapter 6 (May 2004) brings the next chapter to life in this irregularly-published journal of a fantasy quest. In this portion, the band of heroes obtains allies as they fight the power-mad overlord and his attempt to enslave the land of Arveta.
May 16, 2004
U-Boats
Sharkhunters' KTB 174 (Feb 2004) allows us to visit with the commanders and crewmen of submarines from around the world, with an emphasis on WWII U-boats. Articles include: Erich Topp interview, Little Known Submarine Facts, SS Laconia: Part 4, Operation Elster and U-Boat Landed Spies in US, Wilhelm Gustloff, de la Perriere, Basis Nord, U-604, U-869, Knights Cross Medals, Leonardo da Vinci sub, I-176 Japanese and Italian Sciesa sub actions, USS Seawolf (SS 197) Profile and History, Knights Cross Medals, Little Known Submarine Facts, Farewell USS Oriskany, letters, meeting members, and much more.
May 15, 2004
New Saga
Saga 94 (Jan-May 2004) makes a big return with a considerable amount of information about little known barbarians, Early Chinese Armies: 10th C. BC to 6th C. AD, and the Dacians. Plus, Edward I Campaign System, MW List for English War of the Roses Army, Verdun WWI fiction, letters, and more.
May 14, 2004
News Item Pair
May 13, 2004
Another Perfidious Albion
Perfidious Albion 104 (May 2004) piggybacks atop issue 103 with articles on: PIGS (The Pre-Industrial Games), Historical Accuracy in Games, and Projects On the Move. Plus, game reviews of: Verdun 1916, Jours de Gloire Campagne, Liberty, Market Garden: Monty’s Gamble, Wallenstein, Age of Napoléon, Gettysburg, Senlac Hill, This Accursed Civil War, France 1940, Bittereinder, Highway to the Kremlin, Battlelines, Plutôt Mort Que Perse, Princes of the Renaissance, 1914, and Ardennes 44. In addition, there's 46 book reviews, Liberty game strategy and analysis, and more.
May 12, 2004
American Civil War Wargaming Newsletter
American Civil War Wargaming Newsletter gets three more issues in the MagWeb.com archive. Articles include: Firing a 12-pounder Napoleon Cannon, Leetown, Arkansas March 7-8, 1862, Enduring Valor: Gettysburg in Miniature (review), Marc's Hotspots: web sites of ACW interest, Battlefield Preservation Bill, $95 Million Museum Facilities at Gettysburg, Smithsonian Civil War Web Site, Turning Points of the War, Lemuel Grant: The Other Grant, Author Dee Brown, How To Make Realistic and Flexible Streams, How To Make Cheap Trees, Making Legos Useful Again, and more.
May 11, 2004
First Empire Napoleonics
First Empire 75 (Mar-Apr 2004) covers Napoleonic military history with articles on: Cavalry Combat at La Chaussee Part 2 3rd February 1814, Surprise of Brescia 1796, Monuments at Eylau and Friedland, Pilgrimage to St. Helena, Bavarian Danube Legion 1813-1814, 5th National Militia Army of the Netherlands, From Frederick the Great to Napoleon Was There Anything in Between?, Napoleonic News Desk, and more.
May 10, 2004
Time Portal Passages New Issue
Time Portal Passages (Spring 2004) tackles little-known military subjects throughout history. Articles include; Greece During the Era of the Great War (1913-1922), Uniforms Of The Greeks And Their Enemies (1913-1922), Order of Battle Notes for the Greek ‘A’ Corps Southern Russia and Asia Minor Campaigns, The Sacred Company (Greek-American Volunteer unit) during the Great War, and Belgian Expeditionary Corps in Russia (WWI). In addition, there's a fairly long series of articles on Do You Really Want to Get Into The Hobby Business? and Hobby Business: Discussion of Considerations/Issues. Finally, there's Variant DBA Armies Based On DBM Army List Analysis.
May 9, 2004
Perfidious Albion Rides Again
Perfidious Albion 103 (April 2004) arrives back in the publishing world after a long hiatus. This wargame review magazine has reviews on: Battle of the Ancient World III, Rome at War, Imperator, Longbow, Hammer of the Scots, Paths of Glory, Plan Jaune, 8th Army, The Barbarossa Campaign, Hell’s Highway, Burma, Yom Kippour 73, Reds!, Clash of Giants, Gettysburg, Bittereinder, and 1944 Ardennes. In addition, there's 29 book reviews, game style analysis, letters, and more.
May 8, 2004
After Action Review New Issue
After Action Review (April 2004) comes back after a year and a half hiatus with articles on: 80 US Soldiers Surrounded by 300 Iraqi and Syrian Fighters 1991, The Alamo: A Wargamer/Reenactor's Movie Review, Wargaming the Russo-Turkish War 1877-78, Historical Gaming: Endangered or Shrinking?, In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat, Wargaming Web Sites, Air Combat Rules, Origins 2004 Update, V-Con, Upcoming Events, and more.
May 7, 2004
Simulacrum v4n4
Simulacrum Vol. 4 No. 4 (# 16 October 2002) adds to the collectibles magazine back issues with articles on: 1920 USSR Poster, Search for Hot Commodities and Pricing Trends, Games Beginning With "L", US Army Lethality, Nuclear War, Siege of Jerusalem, Hammer of the Scots, France, 1940 vs Blitzkrieg 1940, Samurai, Siege of Jerusalem: Designer's Notes, Jerusalem and Matthew 19:24, Siege of Jerusalem: 70 AD Scenarios, LA Lawless, Legend of Robin Hood, Luftschiff, Lesnaja 1708, and more.
May 6, 2004
Welcome 117th Magazine! Winds of Valor Newsletter
Winds of Valor Newsletter covers the American Civil War with a special emphasis on the Battle of Gettysburg. Articles include details on Spring Muster May 14-15 2004, Compendium American Civil War Events Calendar 2004, Wov's Discussion Boards: New Location, brief profile of WoV, and more. Welcome Aboard!
May 5, 2004
Welcome 116th Magazine! American Civil War Wargaming Newsletter
American Civil War Wargaming Newsletter covers the American Civil War with articles on history and wargaming simulations. These initial two issues offer up: The Budget Wargamer Terrain Tips, Wargaming From My Perspective, Battle of the Ridge Scenario, and much more. Welcome Aboard!
May 4, 2004
Sharkhunters Back Issue of KTB
Sharkhunters' KTB 155 (Aug-Sep 2001) covers U-boats and submarines with articles on: U-181 and U-505, interview with Gerd Thater, USS Pompano (SS 181), HMS Spearfish, 1941 Oil Tanker Memo, Little Known Submarine Facts, U-Boat Boot Camp and Type VII-E U-Boats, Japanese WWII Submarine Losses November 1944, Other WWII Actions: Japanese and Italian Submarines, Spy for Germany Chapter 6, WWI UC-83 and von Krieg, lots of news items, member news, and more.
May 3, 2004
News Item Pair
May 2, 2004
Wargamer's Newsletter Back Issue
Wargamer's Newsletter 113 (August 1971) continues the Featherstone publication with articles on: The Janissaries, 19th Century Artillery, 19th C. Expedition Against Bunerwals and Chamlawals, La Musee des Invalides profile, A Personal Concept of Conventions, How to Reduce Calculations in Wargames, Medieval Armor for Horses, lots of "new" products for 1971, letters, and more. Special thanks to Bob Hagarty of Imperialist Enterprises (574-293-4398) for allowing MagWeb.com to borrow his personal issues.
May 1, 2004
Return of Simulacrum
Simulacrum Vol. 4 No. 1 (# 13 Oct 2001) fills in a gap and is the first of a spurt of this magazine of collectible wargames that you'll see in the coming months. This issue has articles on: Wargamer’s Guide to Stalingrad, Kampf, Games Beginning With "I", The Ides of March, Steve Newberg of Simulations Canada, The Wargamer, Volume I (Index issues 1-62), Fighting the War in Afghanistan, Indian Ocean Adventure, Valley Forge 1778, Gotterdammerung, Lord Nelson at Trafalgar, Holy Roman Empire, Wolfpack, Ice War, Iliad, Imperium, Insurgency, and more.
April 30, 2004
MagWeb.com Monthly Tally
MagWeb.com posted 25 issues and equivalents and 11 news items.
For the year, Jan-Apr 2004, MagWeb.com has posted: 103 issues and equivalents, 40 news items, 15 book reviews, 1 wargame review, 2 miniature figures reviews, 1 sample chapter, 2 convention recaps, 1 28-part overview of the Smithsonian's new museum, and 1 other article.
April 28, 2004
MWAN 127
MWAN 127 (Jan-Feb 2004) offers Hal's last issue as publisher before handing over the reins to Legio X. Articles include: The Bowmen of England (Longbowmen), Battlefields of the Hundred Years War, Reconstructing Agincourt, Pike v. Pila, Combat Command Scenario 15, War Cometh (Medieval & Fantasy Warfare Rules), History in Our Historical Wargames, Zuparko Information Template, Taking a New Attitude Towards the Hobby, Categories and Control, Why There Are No Footnotes in my Rulebooks, 10mm WWII, Music to Game By, Latin American War of Independence, Winter War (WWII) Project, It's In the Cards, Mate, Those Fighting' Fifty Fours, Starting A New Project, Buying from Britain, Reflections on Collecting, and the usual mix of product news and reviews, letters, and more.
April 27, 2004
EE&L Back Issue
EE&L Vol. 1 No. 58 (Sep 1981) takes us back a couple decades for articles on Napoleonic topics such as: Special Forum on Maida, Saxon Infantry Regiment Prinz Frederich August, Formations and Tactics: French Army at Jena 1806, Importance of the War of 1812, Wilkinson's Grand Army 1813, Campaign of 1809 Questions and Answers, and the usual departments of products and opinions.
April 26, 2004
Junior General 4
Junior General 4 (April 2004) offers the nuts and bolts rules sets for teaching students about military history. Articles include: San Juan Hill, Little Big Horn, Storming of the Alamo, D-Day, Gettysburg and Little Round Top, and Saratoga. Other articles are: How to create paper soldiers, and paper soldiers for Waterloo and Vietnam.
April 23, 2004
Wargamer's Newsletter Back Issue
Wargamer's Newsletter 112 (July 1971) lets us in on what was hot in the wargaming world over 30 years ago. Articles include: Falkirk 1269: Armor and Heraldry, How Should Cavalry Act Against Artillery?, Balaclava Poem, Swiss and Medieval Armor, Historical Notes on Kriegspiel, Hadrian's Wall Personal Research, Napoleonic Confederation of the Rhine 6th Regiment Uniforms, Book Reviews, Simultaneous Moves Napoleonic Wargame Rules Idea, lots of "new" products for 1971, and more. Special thanks to Bob Hagarty of Imperialist Enterprises (574-293-4398) for allowing MagWeb.com to borrow his personal issues.
April 22, 2004
Napoleonic Lectures
April 21, 2004
Air Power 21
Air Power 21 (May/June 1992) includes a lengthy excerpt from the USAF report to Congress on Gulf War I operations, The Baby Blitz: September 1943-March 1944, New Scenarios for The Speed of Heat (Iceland 1963, Vietnam 1967, and Vietnam 1972), New Air Superiority Data Cards (Mirage F1-A/F1-E, J-7 II Fishbed, and F-7M Airguard), Von Richthofen's Zeppelin scenarios, 2nd Edition Data Card Updates, Q&A, and more.
April 20, 2004
Battletechnology Sci-Fi
Battletechnology 15 (1992) covers Mechs with articles on: First Kathil Uhlans, Gan Singh Campaign, Thornhill Arms Weaponry, TMPL-1R Templar, VNT-1 A Ventilator, CNT-9 Centurion Maximus, BattleTech fiction, News From the Front, Scenarios, Rules of Fighting in Caves, and more.
April 19, 2004
EGG 22: Matrix Gaming
EGG 22 (1992) fills in a gap and includes articles on: Napoleon and Gandhi: Who Had the Higher Morale?, WWII French Resistance Simulation, Matrix Games in Role Play Games, 1494 Matrix Game, French Revolution PBM: October 1791 Turn, and more.
April 16, 2004
News Items
April 15, 2004
CPQ 9
CPQ 9 (Fall 1995) covers OTT, CD, and CA with extensive TO&Es of Gazala Battles: May 1942 (Part 1: Axis) and The Late, Great (Unfought) War: Warsaw Pact vs. NATO. Other articles include: What's New in Field Artillery, Artillery Data Charts, US Army Restructuring Update 1995, Myth of Soviet Military Ineptitude, Rollbahnen: January-February, 1942 CD Scenario, and Turkish Delight: On the Slopes of Chunuk Bair (OTT Scenario: Gallipoli Peninsula, April 25, 1915). TO&Es are divided down into platoon and company formations.
April 14, 2004
News Item Quintet
April 13, 2004
MicroMark Army Lists
MicroMark Army Lists pick up another 17 TO&E lists covering Napoleonic, WWI, and WWII periods.
April 12, 2004
Naval SitRep
Naval SitRep (Oct 2003) is the latest issue of the magazine covering 20th Century Naval Warfare and Bond's various rule systems. Articles include: Building Ronald Reagan (US Aircraft Carrier), Catamaran Arrives (Joint Venture: HSV-X1), USS Virginia (2003 submarine), High Tide and the US Maritime Strategy, USS Greenville and Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS), South Atlantic War II, Ship Combat Value Equivalent (SCVE) System, Full Force Z 1941, Modern British Aircraft Upgrades, Fiat G.91 For Harpoon 4, Alerts: Military News 2003, NATO Designations for new Russian Aircraft, web sites of interest, new miniatures, Harpoon and CaS rules, and much more.
April 10, 2004
Age of Napoleon Back Issue
Age of Napoleon 12 (1993) fills in a crucial hole in Age of Napoleon -- MagWeb.com now has Age of Napoleon complete from Issue 1 to Issue 32! We're working on posting issues 33-37 (current issue). In the meantime, # 12 has articles on: Jugoslavia: Part 2, British and French Cavalry: Part 2, Portuguese Army in the Peninsula War: Part 1, Brigands and the Black Vomit (British Troops in San Domingo), Where Did Our View of Napoleonic Warfare Come From?, British Congreve Rockets in Sharpe (TV), Post Confederation German Army During the Campaign of 1814, Swiss Campaign, and more.
April 9, 2004
News Item: More Songs About Battle
April 8, 2004
Quintuple BROG
Berg's Review of Games Vol. 2 No. 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11 (1992-1993) reviews historical wargames. Reviews include: Royalists & Roundheads III, Lee Takes Command, Blood & Thunder, Army Group Center, East Front Battles I, The Campaigns of Bobby Lee, Napoleon's First Battles, Seven Days' Battles, Crisis Korea 1995, Roup, Smithereens, La Bataille de Mont St. Jean, Age of Chivalry, Blood and Iron I, Victory in Normandy, Scratch One Flat Top!, Phaseline: Smash, Give Me Liberty!, Buena Vista, Rebel Yell, Solferino, La Bateille De La Marne 1914, Red Baron, Guderian's Blitzkrieg, Arctic Storm, A Winter War, Red Christmas, S.P.Q.R., Advanced Third Reich, Campaign to Stalingrad, Eagle and the Sun, WestFront, Bastogne, Kasserine, Speed of Heat, and many more.
April 7, 2004
Seven Years War Back Issue
Seven Years War Assn. Journal Vol. VI No. 3 (March 1993) comes packed with 7YW information with articles on: Battle of Dettingen: June 27 1743, Anglo-French Campaigns in Flanders 1741 To 1748, Hanoverian Army in the 18th Century, Re-Enacting Frederickian Tactics, Garde Grenadier 1759, Leuthen Day Wargame: December 5 1992, reviews, news, and more.
April 6, 2004
Welcome 115th Magazine! Charge!
Charge! covers the American Civil War with articles on history and wargaming simulations starring the rules set: Johnny Reb.. This initial two issues offer up: Battles of Shepherdstown (Sept. 20, 1862), Kernstown (March 23, 1862), Fairfield Road (Gettysburg July 1st, 1863), "Heth Bar" (Gettysburg July 1, 1863), Perryville (October 8, 1862), and Salem Cemetery (December 19, 1862). Plus: "Charging into the Din of Hell" (July 1, 1863), Corn in the American Civil War Era, Effectiveness of the Rifle Musket, Buford's Cavalry at the Battle of Gettysburg, Fences and American Civil War Combat, Trivia Contests, Alternate Charge Resolution (JR3), JR3 Optional Rule: Marking Illegal Orders, Terrain Design and Making, revies, and much more.
April 5, 2004
Pair of Heralds
HMGS-GL Herald 24 (July/August 1998) and 57 (February/March 2004) patch up a hole in the archives and give you the current issue. Articles include: Bretwalda! A Campaign of 9th Century Britain, DBA Campaign System: The Galatians, Additional Rules for Desperado (Buffalo Rifles, "Greeners" & Big Bores), Salvage Figures: Stripping Paint and "Goo", The Gift of an Apple Part 2, news, reviews, and more.
April 4, 2004
OSG News Current Issue
OSG News (March 2004) offers up news about OSG products and happenings, and a good article on the ins and outs of wargame business models.
April 3, 2004
Courier Back Issue
Courier Vol. IX No. 2 (1989) fills in another hole in the archive's back issues. Articles include: US Army During the Mexican-American War, Bibliography for Mexican-American War, Survey of Mexican-American War Wargame Rules, Walls and Hedges Terrain Tips, Lesser Used Armies WRG Ancients Lists, Canadian Third World War in Europe, ACW Scenarios, Campaigning in the Peninsula (Napoleonic), lots of reviews, news of the day, and more.
April 2, 2004
Welcome 114th Magazine! Vietnam Military History
Vietnam Military History covers the Vietnam War. This initial issue provides an overview of US Army operations from WWII to the fall of Saigon in 1975.
April 1, 2004
News Items
March 31, 2004
MagWeb.com Monthly Tally
MagWeb.com posted 28 issues and equivalents, 9 news items, 2 miniature figures reviews, and 1 other article.
For the year, Jan-Mar 2004, MagWeb.com has posted: 78 issues and equivalents, 29 news items, 15 book reviews, 1 wargame review, 2 miniature figures reviews, 1 sample chapter, 2 convention recaps, 1 28-part overview of the Smithsonian's new museum, and 1 other article.
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