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June 28, 2005

7 Years War

    Seven Years War Asso. Journal Vol. XIII No. 4 (Spring 2005) offers up info about: The Frontier Experiences of Daniel Morgan in the Seven Years War, The British Royal Regiment of Artillery, George Washington and the Seven Years War Part III: Into the Fire: The Braddock Campaign, Uniforms of the Genoese Militia (War of the Austrian Succession [Color Supplement]), New Vistas in Tactical-Level Wargaming parts 1 and 2, 18th Century Quotable Quotes, reviews, web sites, and more.

June 27, 2005

US Army and Modern War

    Center for Army Lessons Learned 01-10 (April 2001) provides information about: HMMWV-Mounted Scout Platoon Movement to Contact, Digging In: A Lost Art, Aviation Company Command Posts, Battle Staff Skills and Dvelopment, Light Infantry Chemical Officer, Company Resupply, and Communications: The Critical Link for the Maintenance Control Section.

June 26, 2005

Combat Studies Research 4

June 25, 2005

Classical Hack Duo

    Classical Hack 7 (Feb 2005) and 9 (April 2005) covers ancient warfare and the Classical Hack rules. Articles include: Shield Conference photos, MagWeb ME-Books, Knight Hack, "Italian Hack", Chariot Rules Change, product news, and more.

June 24, 2005

Empires, Eagles, and Lions v1n27

    Empires, Eagles, and Lions vol. 1 no. 27 (July-August 1978) covers the Napoleonic era and offers articles on: Light Troops In French Service Prior to French Revolution Part IV, Discipline and Musket Fire, Duchy of Warsaw Artillery and Decorations, Bourbon County Blues (War of 1812), Kentucky Riflemen Before and After Frenchtown (War of 1812), Swiss Regiments, Westphalian Gendarmes, Questions and Answers, and more.

June 23, 2005

Battlefields Issue no. 10

    Battlefields Issue no. 10 (2001) offers articles on: The Sumerians, Battle of Talavera de la Reina: 28th July 1809, Battles of Valmy and Jemapps 1792, Wargaming Raid on the French Coast 1760, Re-enactment at Isandlwana and Spion Kop, review of Cossacks, and more.

June 22, 2005

Europa 46

    Europa 46 (1996) covers WWII and the Europa wargame system. This issue is Finland heavy with articles on: Swedish Volunteer Corps, Battle for Finland Contemporary Reports, War in Finland Jun-Oct 1944, Defending Finland, A Winter War Replay, Finishing the Finnish OB, Winter War in the Summer Wargame Replay, Soviet Offensive Against Finland - June to July, 1944, British Intervention in the Winter War, Smile When You Say That: Finnish Locations, Russian First Winter: Another Full Rules Suggestion, Second Front Amphibious Assaults, letters, and more.

June 20, 2005

PW Review

    PW Review (March 1980) reaches back 25 years to bring more wargaming news and views. Articles include: Rhombusia Campaign, Franco-Prussians and Organization, What's New in Wargaming 1980, Attack on Fort Umbopo (Brit vs. Zulu), Samurai vs. Macedonian WRG wargame, Samx Valley Encounter (Napoleonics), and more.

June 19, 2005

News Trio

June 17, 2005

MWAN 133

    MWAN 133 (Jan-Feb 2005) is the last MWAN to be published. MWAN and The Courier were merged into Historical Miniature Gamer, which will appear on MagWeb.com later in the year. Articles include: Fighting the Baluchis Sind 1842, Later Roman Military Operations In Europe, Principles Of War, Tactics for the Tabletop, Building an Ancient Spanish Army for Legion and Empire, Napoleon on War (Maxims), Maneuver Warfare Game, WAB and Border Warfare in Ancient Greece, Military Orders of Knights, Ticking Crocodiles, John Company, Newbie Insight, Fighting Assessment of Armies, What is a Simulation, Graying of the Hobby?, Southern Front 2004 Convention Report, Painting Techniques and Ideas, Larry Leadhead, and more.

June 16, 2005

Sci-Fi Battletech

    BattleTechnology 21 Dec 3054 (1994) offers articles on: The Warring Dragoons, Psychology and the Clans, New Mercs On The Block, The Mocking Cossacks, Death of Takashi Kurita, Special Forces, The Best Tool for the Job, AVT-7A Avatar, JR7-31P Rattlesnake, Fiction, Scenarios, News, and more.

June 15, 2005

Courier No. 61

    Courier No. 61 (Summer 1993) fills in a hole in the archive--only a few left before we have the complete run of Couriers! Articles include: Employment of Artillery in the Era of Linear Tactics, Austrian and Prussian Armies (7YW), Age of Sail Ship-to-Ship Actions: Realistic Gunnery, How to Paint Detailed Miniatures, Wargaming with Legacy of Glory Rules, Waterloo Wargame, Scenario for 1870-1914, Tall White Mansions and Little Shacks: TSATF Meets ACW (Rules), De Bellis Phantasie, lots of reviews, news, letters, and more.

June 13, 2005

Novag News 43, 46, 47, and 50

    Novag News 43, 46, 47, and 50 (November 1998, August 1999, October 1999, and Oct-Dec 2000) back issues present all the usual chapter news, product news, and more. Feature articles include: British 30th Corps WWII OB, FireFight Lite rules Original and Version 1.1, British Army in the Napoleonic Era, Ogre rules for Dirtside 2, RPGs: No, Not Rocket Propelled Grenades, Board and Card Games, NOVAGCon '98 and '99 Reports, Gorkamunda Scenario (Warhammer 40K, Necromunda, and/or GorkaMorka), 6mm Napoleonic Wargaming Terrain, and more.

June 11, 2005

Time Portal Passages

    Time Portal Passages (Spring 2005) focuses on Central America in the 1800s. Articles include: Crisis in Central America 1800s, William Walker In Mexico and Nicauragua, Early Filibuster Operations in America (Texas and Mexico), and Lopez's Filibuster Expedition to Cuba: 1850-1851.

June 10, 2005

US Army Military History

    US Army Military History 5 (May 2005) provides a general overview of the history of the US Army -- eventually from pre-revolution onward. This issue focuses on the War of 1812. Articles include: Origins of the War, US and British Forces, Strategy and the First Campaigns, year by year overview, Battle of New Orleans, and Peace and Lessons Learned.

June 9, 2005

HMGS South Rebel Yell

June 8, 2005

Game! Trio

    Game! Vol. 2 No 1, 2, and 3 (Jan, Feb, and Mar 2005) presents a number of game reviews and other articles covering the game industry. Game reviews: Serenissima, Time Pirates, Warangel, Wallenstein, Struggle of Empires, Goa, Oceania, Baron's War, Ostindiska Kompaniet, Lost Cities, Logistico, Warcraft: The Board Game, Svea Rike, Stadens Nyckel, Aladdin's Dragons, Merchant of Venus, Delta V, Antiquity, Platoon, Camelot Legends, a multitude of short wargame and general game reviews, and more. Other articles include: Did TSR Shoot Wargaming in the Head?, Strategic-Level Games with Resources, Card games, A Farewell to Hexes (Wargame History), Interviews by an Optimist: Francesco Nepitello and Silvano Sorrentino, Federation Commander Update, Mechanical Solution for Making Something Rare?, GameTableOnline Update, Conventions, and more.

June 7, 2005

Solo Wars

    Lone Warrior 150 (Apr-Jun 2005) from the SWA brings more individual action with articles on: Roger's Rangers Standing Orders 1756, Berthier Campaign Management Software, Solo Scenarios & Campaigns Victorian Colonial Example, Twelve Mile Creek (War of 1812 Wargame Scenario), The Kokoda Trail: WWII New Guinea Mini-Campaign, Chariot Saga 2005 Part 9, Hail Caesar: Roman Politics Game, Creating a Solo Battle, Gaming in 1/72 Scale, Alexander: PC Wargame Review, The Commandos at Dieppe: Rehearsal for D-Day review, and more.

June 6, 2005

Travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico

June 3, 2005

Savage and Soldier vXIX n2
    Savage and Soldier vXIX n2 (April-June 1987) delves into the 19th Century/British Victorian era with articles on Un Personage Nefaste: Part 2 French Wars in W. Africa Against the Empire of Samori Toure 1881-1898, Wars in Eastern Sudan: Part 2: Baker and El Teb, Ancient World Wargaming, book and other product reviews, and more.

June 2, 2005

Sci-Fi Battletech

    BattleTechnology 20 July 3053 (1993) offers articles on: Hanse Davion Remembered, Random Inclinations for NPCs, New Command Lesson: Tactics and the Tao of Tact, Saga of the Amaris Star, Optional Rules: Quicksand, CTP-005 Clytemnestra, Frankenstein's Monster, Optional Alternate Rules for Infantry/'Mech Combat, Fiction, News, and more.

June 1, 2005

El Dorado: South/Central American Military History

    El Dorado Vol. III No. 5 (Jan-Feb 1991) and Vol. III No. 6 (Mar-Apr 1991) tackles South/Central American Military History and includes a multitude of uniform plates. Articles include: Chaco War 1932-38 Part 3, Panama Fuerzas de Defensa 1988-89, Peninsula Units Sent to America: 1811-1815, Battle of Monterrey Mexico (9/21/1846) OOB, Colombia 1985 Naval Specialty Patches, Haitian Army Uniforms 1910-16, Campaign Dress During the Mexican-American War, Viceroyalty Rio de la Plata 1804-1806 Uniform Plate 4 and 5, Peru 1854 Toma de la Cuidad de Arequipa, Reglamento de Vestuario para los Husares de la Guardia Peru 1898, Argentina 1890 Uniform Plate: Las Milicias Radicales de la Provincia de Corrientes y Guardia Nacional de Santo Tome, Haiti 1829 Uniform Plate, Texas Army of Revolution 1835-36 Part 2, Auxiliary Division 1866, Spanish Army Troops Sent to Mexico 1861-2, Viceroyalty of Peru 1700-1771 Uniform Plate, Argentina 1854 Uniform Plate Mounted Presidential Guard, The Empress Regiment of Lancers Uniform Plate Mexico 1867, Paraguayan Army Decrees 16/10/1874 y 12/1/1875, Books, and more.

May 31, 2005

MagWeb.com Monthly Tally

    MagWeb.com, in May 2005, posted 26 issues and equivalents, 4 news items, 18 book reviews, and 2 ME-Books (Military E-Books).

    For the year, January-May 2005, MagWeb.com has posted 130 issues and equivalents, 9 ME-Books (Military E-Books), 19 News items, and 24 Book Reviews.

MagWeb.com E-mail Contacts
For membership, account, and password questions: tibor@tiborvari.com -- or, for general info and everything else: lockwood@voicenet.com -- or use both.

May 30, 2005

Memorial Day: -- To veterans, past and present, who strive for future peace.

May 28, 2005

MagWeb.com's Military E-Book:

    MagWeb.com's ME-Books adds War in the Peninsula (1900). Pro-British account of the Napoleonic battles in the Spain and Portugal from October 18, 1807 to October 7, 1813. Includes 15 maps of battles and sieges.

    Our twelvth book: War in the Peninsula

May 27, 2005

Combat Studies Research 2 and 3

May 26, 2005

Novag News 35, 41, and 42

    Novag News 35, 41, and 42 (Mar 1997, Jun 1998, August 1998) back issues present all the usual chapter news, product news, and more. Feature articles include: The War in Mexico (book Review, Historicon 1998 Convention Recap, Wargaming in the Classroom: An Adventure in 5th Grade History, Miniature Campaigning: Deck of Missions, Napoleon's Battles Variant Rules, WarpWar Strategic Rules, Horse Colors: Finding the Right Color, and more.

May 25, 2005

Gauntlet 3

    Gauntlet 3 (Winter 1995) fills in a back issue with articles on: Trench Raiding with Rommel in the High Vosges, Battle of Kjaer (Danish War 1864), Post War Gulf War Scenario, Montrose at Justice Mills 1644, Tabletop Terrain Suggestions and Tips, American Football for the Faint-hearted, For King or Covenant (Quick Play Pike and Shot Rules), Joust the Thing (Medieval Tournament Rules), ACW Mobile Bay Naval Solo Scenario & Rules, Reviews, news, and more.

May 24, 2005

Against the Odds

    Against the Odds vol. 2 no. 3 (March 2004) covers military history of all eras and includes a simulation inside. Articles include: A Dark and Bloody Ground: The Ohio Campaign 1790-1795, On Guards: War Chiefs of Native Americaan Warriors, Pioneers of Aerial Assassination: Three WWII Missions, The Alexander Mystique (the Great), Mamluk and Mongol Battle of Ain Jalut 1260, The Sack of Baghdad 1258, Mongol and Mamluk Armies, War and Ramadan: Myth and Reality, Groping for the New Paradigm, Historicity: What Is It?, and more.

May 23, 2005

Empires, Eagles, and Lions v1n26

    Empires, Eagles, and Lions vol. 1 no. 26 (June 1978) covers the Napoleonic era and offers articles on: Light Troops In French Service Prior to French Revolution Part III, City Brigade of Baltimore 1814, Swiss Regiments: 1803-1815, Westphalian Gendarmes, Guides, Napoleonic Horse Artillery, Entry Requirements for the Old Guard, Questions and Answers, and more.

May 19, 2005

Book Reviews Galore

May 18, 2005

HMGS-GL Herald 63

    HMGS-GL Herald Issue 63 (Feb/Mar 2005) offers articles on: Joseph "Jumpin Joe" Beyrle Obituary, The Hansa: Medieval Might at Sea, various conventions, HMGS-GL activities, reviews, and more.

May 17, 2005

Operations 47

    Operations 47 (Winter 2005) covers MMP's wargames and mixes in an article or two about military history. This issue offers: 1st CCNN Armored Division 'M' (Italian WWII), Order of Battle Research for Operation Market Garden, Drive on Paris Wargame Strategy, How to Land in Holland May 1940 Style, Guderian's Blitzkrieg II, ASL Scenario 88 Chef-du-Pont, Advanced Squad Leader Starter Kit Tips and Tricks, OCS Initiative Modifications, Monty's Solo: Operation Comet, Interdiction in the OCS v3.1, Artillery and OCS, Fire In The Sky: WWII Pacific Wargame Preview, AREA ratings, and more.

May 16, 2005

HMGS-PSW Messenger 30

    HMGS-PSW Messenger 30 (April 1996) fills in another back issue with articles on: Siege and Relief of Vienna 1683, Battle of Stirling Bridge: Sept. 11th, 1297, Battlescenes of Braveheart, Gettysburg July 1 Book Review, Return to Rosters: Casualty Bookkeeping Made Easy, High Cost of 25mm Wargame Figures, Letters to the Editor, and more.

May 15, 2005

MagWeb.com's Military E-Book: William Pitt: A Biography

    MagWeb.com's ME-Books adds William Pitt: A Biography (1892). Favorable bio of "Pitt the Younger" follows his life from youth to becoming the youngest prime minister of England at 24 years old and through his second ministry against the growing might of Napoleon. Includes letters and correspondence with the future Duke of Wellington.

    Our eleventh book: William Pitt: A Biography

May 14, 2005

US Army Military History

    US Army Military History 3 and 4 (Mar and Apr 2005) provide a general overview of the history of the US Army --eventually from pre-revolution onward. Articles include: Campaign Of 1777, Valley Forge, Greene's Southern Campaign, Post-revolution Indian Expeditions, Quasi-War with France, Defense Under Jefferson, Westward Expansion, Battles of Germantown, Saratoga, Cowpens, Yorktown, Fallen Timbers, and more.

May 13, 2005

4 News Items, Including MagWeb Day

    This just in...so close...--RL

    (AF) WASHINGTON DC - For 34 minutes, the US Congress declared May 13 to be MagWeb.com Day in recognition of the web site's efforts to "promote military history and simulations." However, when Representative M. Tuotallataylo (Ind. - Guam) voiced objection to "corporate pandering at its worst," House and Senate leaders quickly authorized a re-vote striking the resolution from the 374-page bill.
    (link to further article here)

May 12, 2005

Russo-Japan War

    The Russo-Japan War 2 (May 2005) The second issue compares the armies and navies of Japan and Russia and then examines the first sneak attacks by the Japanese on Russia, including Port Arthur and Chemulpo.

May 11, 2005

Antiquity Museum 2

    Antiquity Museum 2 (May 2005) meanders across the ancient world with a mix of archeology, history, and 19th century observations. This issue concentrates on excavations of a villa at Pompeii.

May 10, 2005

U-Boats Pair

    Sharkhunters KTB 180 (Dec 2004) and 181 (Jan 2005) covers submarines, primarily German U-Boats, but also US, British, Japanese, and others. This issue includes articles on: U-123 and SS Gulf America, U-73, U-214, U-215, U-216, U-217, U-218, U-219, U-220, U-221, U-220, SS Esso Williamsburg (tanker), U-Boat Korvettenkapitäns, Eichenlaubtrager, Peacetime Submarine Disasters 1911 and 1912, RAF Group Captain 'Flash' Pleasance, USS Parche, Polish Submarines in WWII: Orp Sokol, U-505 Fisticuffs, USS Mackerel (SS 204), USS Tuna (SS 203), US Submarine R-14 1921 Sailboat, Government Design for SS 189 thru SS 203, USS Bowfin and USS Barb, Japanese Super-Submarines Oyashho Class Submarine, Cinematic Sub Stuff, Naval Class 1928, Tribute to Submarine Chiefs, letters, birthdays, Little Known Submarine Facts, Q&A, Sharkhunters news, and more.

May 9, 2005

Europa 45

    Europa 45 (1996) covers WWII and the Europa wargame system with articles on: Fallschirm-Panzerdivision "Hermann Goring," Europa Rogues' Gallery, Europa as History: Battle of Rome, Battle for Rome: Operation Diadem: May - June, 1944 Europa Scenario, Narvik Draft Rules, WWII History vs. Europa, letters, and more.

May 8, 2005

Savage and Soldier vXXIII n3

    Savage and Soldier vXXIII n3 (Jul-Sep 1992) delves into the 19th Century/British Victorian era with an issue primarily devoted to the Armies of the Sokoto Caliphate: Army Organization, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Officers, Invasion, and more. Additional articles cover Raid on Sapri (Small Operations on the NW Frontier), book and other product reviews, and more.

May 6, 2005

El Dorado: South/Central American Military History

    El Dorado Vol. III No. 3 (Sep-Oct 1990) and Vol. III No. 4 (Nov-Dec 1990) tackles South/Central American Military History and includes a multitude of uniform plates. Articles include: El Salvador-Honduras Football War of 1969, War of the Triple Alliance Paraguayan troops, Brazil 1786-1798 Uniform Plate 3 and 4: Esquadrado de Guardia dos Vice Reis, De Rio de Janeiro 1786 and 1st Regiment of Line Bahia 1798, Montevideo 1806 British 87th Infantry Regiment Captures Spanish King's Colour, Uniform Plate: Milicias Urbanas de Montevideo, Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata 1810 Uniform Plate: Grenaderos de Fernando VII, Uniform of Eugenio Garzon 1822, Austrian Legion Mexico 1865, Imperial Flag of Brazil, Naval Insignia of Uruguay 1987, Battle of Monterrey Mexico (Sep 21 1846 OOB), Ecuador Officer Gala Dress 1915, Peru: Pacific War 1879-84 Uniform Plates, Mexico 1863-1867 Cazadores de Mexico Uniform Plates, Civil Guard of Peru 1925, Brazilian Brigade July 1864, Republica de Chile Escuela Militar Uniform Plate, Uniform Plate 6 Argentine National Guard Officers 1866, Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata 1806-7 Uniform Plate 3 1st Squadron Hussars Standard Bearer, Peru Regiment Escolta Mariscal Nieto 1988, Books, and more.

May 5, 2005

Courier No. 59

    Courier No. 59 (1992) offers many articles on the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939. Other articles include: The Mimi and the Toutou: WWI Gunboat Battles for Lake Tananyikia, Dutch Army 1740-1748 (with uniform detail charts), Combining Empires in Arms with Napoleon's Battles, Measurement Standards for Minatures, Plains of Ilium Demonstration Wargame, Cadillac Table Winner, and the usual plethora of reviews, news, and more.

May 4, 2005

MWAN 54

    MWAN 54 (Nov-Dec 1991) fills in a back issue with articles on: House to House and Street Fighting, Solo Dawn (Zulu Rules), Austrian Jager Uniform Guide, Swiss in the Waterloo Campaign, Vaussieux 1778, Japanese Historical Formations and Army Composition (Samurai), ACW Convention Game, Age of Iron: 1865-1890 Navies, Interview with a Wargamer: Charles F. Wessencraft, Wargaming and Children, Thievery at Conventions, Horse and Musket Wargaming, Historicon 1991 recaps, WRG 7th A Walkthrough of the Ancient Rules, comics, and more.

May 3, 2005

Saga Vol. V No. 2

    Saga Vol. V No. 2 (April 1991) adds a back issue to the archive. Articles include: Huns on Foot: Authors and Scholarship, Austrian Army Museum: A Visit to Vienna, Wedges and Other Formations: Adapting History to Wargaming, Meanwhile in the Meadhall (humor), Bronze Age WRG Armies: Competitive Evaluation, Kadesh Game Review, Legend of Bouvines Book Review, tournament news, letters, and more.

May 2, 2005

Classical Hack 8

    Classical Hack 8 (March 2005) covers ancient warfare and the Classical Hack rules. Articles include: Terrain Technique for creating woods and bases, the ROM, Books of Interest, and more.

May 1, 2005

OSG News

    OSG News (April 2005) bring us up to date on OSG products, specifically: Four Lost Battles (1813 Quad Wargames).

April 30, 2005

MagWeb.com Monthly Tally

    MagWeb.com, in April 2005, posted 29 issues and equivalents, 6 news items, and 2 ME-Books (Military E-Books).

    For the year, January-April 2005, MagWeb.com has posted 104 issues and equivalents, 7 ME-Books (Military E-Books), 15 News items, and 6 Book Reviews.

April 29, 2005

MagWeb.com's Military E-Book: The Spanish Revolution: 1868-1875

    MagWeb.com's ME-Books adds The Spanish Revolution: 1868-1875 (1898). This chronicles the overthrow of Isabella II, the subsequent civil war of 1868-1875, and various temporary governments including provisional, regency, democratic monarchy, dictators, republic, and restoration.

    Our tenth book: The Spanish Revolution: 1868-1875

April 28, 2005

Welcome 129th Publication: Russo-Japan War

    The Russo-Japan War 1 (April 2005) seems fitting on this 100th anniversary of the peace treaty. Appropriately, the first issue looks at the causes of the war and the collision course between the two powers.

April 27, 2005

Welcome 128th Publication: Antiquity Museum

    Antiquity Museum 1 (April 2005) meanders across the ancient world with a mix of archeology, history, and 19th century observations. With the Indian Ocean tsunami fresh in our minds, here's a natural disaster of the ancient world: the 1st century AD (CE) destruction of Pompeii. Our debut issue focuses on the 19th century excavations.

April 26, 2005

Europa 43/44

    Europa 43/44 (1995) is a double issue with articles on: 1st SS Panzer Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler", WWII 2nd US Cavalry Division, British-Produced Aircraft and Unit Ratings, Mediterranean Naval Bombardment, Sudden Storm at the Fest, Grand Europa The Case for an Umpire, Aegean Route An Option to Ease Axis Logistics in War in the Desert, Europa Reform, Europa Simulation System Some History, On Creating Greater Europa 1939-41, Letters, and more. NOTE: A 50-page "1943 Scenario" pull-out section is NOT included in the MagWeb archive.

April 25, 2005

Sci-Fi Battletech

    BattleTechnology 19 May-June 3052 (1992) offers articles on: Colonel Nikolal Khorsakov, Taking War Back to the Clans, Field Modification Kits, Snowfire Regiment, Run of the Redcoat Renegades, News From the Front, and more.

April 23, 2005

News Quartet

April 22, 2005

Welcome 127th Publication: US Army Military History

    US Army Military History 1 and 2 (Jan and Feb 2005) provide a general overview of the history of the US Army --eventually from pre-revolution onward. Articles include: European Heritage, American Colonial Scene and Militia, French and Indian War, American Revolution Opening Phase, Invasion of Canada, British Strategy, Battles of Bunker Hill, Long Island, Trenton, and Princeton, and more.

April 20, 2005

WWII New Guinea Attack

    Leavenworth Papers 9 (Feb 1984) covers Defending the Driniumor River: New Guinea 1944. An American amphibious "end-run" isolated the Japanese 18th Army, forcing Gen Adachi to attack with his three understrength divisions or face an ultimately untenable supply situation. The Japanese met the Americans at the Driniumor River. Includes 30 maps, TO&Es, and Ultra documents.

April 18, 2005

HMGS-GL Herald Back Issues Six Pack

April 15, 2005

MagWeb.com's Military E-Book: George Washington

    MagWeb.com's ME-Books adds George Washington (1889). Biography traces the life of the first president from his boyhood through the end of the American Revolution. Though fawning in tone, it highlights G.W.'s decision making process at crucial points in the war, and quotes extensively from his letters.

    Our ninth book: George Washington

April 14, 2005

Empires, Eagles, and Lions 22

    Empires, Eagles, and Lions vol. 1 no. 22 (February 1978) covers the Napoleonic era and offers articles on: Oudinot's Grenadiers 1805-1809 Part 2, The Employment of Firepower Austrian Army Observations, Rhinebund Division 1806 TO&E, Kaiserliche and Konigliche Armee, War of 1812 Notes, Height of Russian and French Guardsmen, Napoleonic Muskets, Firing From the Saddle: Prussians and Austrians, The Polish Legions in Italy 1797-1803, and more.

April 13, 2005

El Dorado: South/Central American Military History

    El Dorado Vol. III No. 1 (May-Jun 1990) and Vol. III No. 2 (Jul-Aug 1990) tackles South/Central American Military History and includes a multitude of uniform plates. Articles include: Battle of Rivas 1857, Dutch West Indies 1700-1900 Uniform Plates, Argentina Cavalry Troopers in Desert War 1880, Argentina Lancer of Gen. Urquiza 1850, Realistas Espanoles en America Uniform: Regimento del Rey 1821, Chaco War Part 1: An Area in Dispute, Chaco War Part 2: Near War, Brazilian Army Uniforms 1932-42, Mexican Army and Air Force 1980 Colors, Colombian Air Force Uniform Wing Details, Peninsula Regiments in Mexico 1815, Mexican Army 1839-1847, Haitian Army and Navy 1794-1915, Haitian Army Uniform Plates No. 3, 4 & 5 1800-1900, Argentina Presidential Escort Squadron 1891-95, Argentina Marine Brigade 1836, Argentina 1810-1830 Uniform Plate 2: Dragones de la Patrie, Mexico 1863-1867 Cazadores de Mexico, Peru and Ecuador Troopers 1950s uniform, Books, and more.

April 12, 2005

Novag News 17, 36, 39, 45...Hike!

    Novag News 17, 36, 39, 45 (Mar 1994, May 1997, Mar 1998, May 1999) back issues present all the usual chapter news, product news, and more. Feature articles include: Artillery in the 18th Century, Visiting American Civil War Forts (Wash. DC Area), Vietnam: Why Wargame?, Dirtside 2 Variant Modern Wargame Rules, Full Thrust Ideas, Tunnels: A Necromunda Scenario, Terrain Making The Easy Way, Battle of the Bulge: The Wargame Plan, The "Eye-level" Experience: The Wargame Point of View, Alternate Arms and Armor, Pewter Good For You, and more.

April 11, 2005

News Pair

April 8-10, 2005

At Cold Wars

    MagWeb.com travels to Lancaster, PA (Lancaster Host and Resort, Rte 30, east of city) to attend another Cold Wars. If you're interested in Historical Miniatures, this is the place to be this weekend. Stop by our booth and say hello!

April 7, 2005

Napoleonic Information

    First Empire 81 (Mar/Apr 2005) offers another issue of excellent articles covering Napoleonic warfare. Articles include: Fuentes de Onoro: Light Troops in Action, Napoleon's Eagles (Part 4: Invasion of Russia 1812), Battle of Jena, The Cannon’s Breath: Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval and the Development of the French Artillery Arm: 1763-1789, Further Intelligence Reports: 14 and 15 June 1815, Book Reviews, Napoleonic News, and more. On Newsstands now!

April 6, 2005

MicroMark TO&Es Dozen

April 5, 2005

MWAN 132

    MWAN 132 (Nov-Dec 2004) finishes off 2004 with articles on: New Kingdom Egypt and the Hittites: Methods of War, Wartime "Education", Manipular Phalanx, Simulation in the Real World, Wargames and Simulations, Game Design as a Science and Other Bugaboos, Legion and Empire Roman rules, Rapid Fire Modifications, There's Gauls in Them Thar Hills, Warhammer Ancient Battles, One Drawer Periods, Top 10 Signs You Had a Great Convention, Hosting a Mini-Convention, Larry Leadhead, and more.

April 4, 2005

Courier Vol. VI No. 3

    Courier Vol. VI No. 3 (May-June 1985) offers articles on: History of Sailing Tactics in the Age of Fighting Sail (Part III), Naval Flags 1792-1815, Railroads in the Reconquest of the Sudan 1896-98, Singulares and Stratores, Mechanics of French Infantry Maneuver 1791, Napoleonic Wargaming Alternative, Skirmish Reaction Wargaming, WRG Renaissance Rule Interpretations, OTR ACW Wargame Naval Operations, SASS Miniature Campaign, and the usual plethora of reviews, news, and more.

April 3, 2005

Game!

    Game! 12 (Dec 2004) presents a number of game reviews and other articles covering the game industry. Game reviews: Paintcheck, Omega Virus, Gang of Four, Trias, St. Petersburg, You Need Drew's Truck, Geronimo, and Space Station Assault. Other articles include: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Rock Scissors Paper Contest, Cleaning Miniature Figures, Maintaining Character Niches, Balances: Character Types, Ground Rules for Running a Roleplaying Session, Diceless Roleplaying, Mornington Crescent Notes, War Game Clubs and Game Shops, Conventions, and more.

April 2, 2005

HMGS-South Rebel Yell

    HMGS-South Rebel Yell (March 2005) covers the group with articles on: The Courier RIP, Recon 05 Preliminary Event Listing, Flames of War Overview, Column Line and Slaughter, Siege of Augusta XIV, Jacksonville Garrison, Hurricon 04, Clubs, Shops, and more.

April 1, 2005

HMGS-MS Dispatch Pair

    HMGS-MS Dispatch (Jan and Mar 2005) presents articles on: Warriors’ Words: A Quotation Book, US Historical Places, Save the Hostages Wargame Replay, The Assault on In Rhar 1900, Ultimate Differential Theory of US Armed Forces: Snake Encounters, French Royal Navy 1740 Game Replay, WWII Italian vs. Brits Wargame Battle, NashCon 2005, Recon 2005, Siege of Augusta XIV, Dr. Carl Arsenault's Obituary, Drew Doyle Obituary, news, events, and more.

March 31, 2005

MagWeb.com Monthly Tally

    MagWeb.com, in March 2005, posted 25 issues and equivalents, 5 news items, and 2 ME-Books (Military E-Books).

    For the year, January-March 2005, MagWeb.com has posted 75 issues and equivalents, 5 ME-Books (Military E-Books), 9 News items, and 6 Book Reviews.

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