AIRFIX MAGAZINE - August 1975. (from Newsagents) Illustrated articles on British Home Guard and their Equipment; and other articles on aircraft, model making, new items, etc. BATTLEFLEET - Vol.8: No-7. (Magazine of the Naval Wargames Society, 16 Hugo Road, London N19 5EU) Articles on Confederate Ironclads; Napoleonic Warship Types; Naval Wargames; latest ship models, book reviews, etc. COURIER - Vol.2: No.3 (New England Wargamers Association, 45 Willow Street, Brockton, Ma.02401, U.S.A. . Fred Vietmeyer on Cavalry versus Cavalry Melees; The 7 Years War; The American Revolution; 20th Century Warfare; The Italian Army in Ethiopia plus interesting and thought provoking articles on wargaming, etc. AVALON HILL GENERAL - May-June 1975 (4517 Harford Road, Baltimore, Mu.21214, U.S.A.). Slanted exclusively towards the board wargamer - articles on 1776; Chancellorsville; 1981 - A Soviet Image of Future War; Anzio; information of latest game TOBRUK. MILITARY MODELLING - August 1975. (from Newsagents). Of interest to wargamers is a series on a re-fought Battle of Waterloo by the Humberside Military Society; then there are numerous articles on uniforms, latest models, kits, etc. NORSEMAN - July (Northern Association of Wargamers, E.J.Ossoway, 25 Clovelly Road, Swinton, Manchester M27 3FU). Articles on El Cid; The Boers; The American Campaign in Puerto Rico 1898; Battle of Bosworth; Frederick The Great and 18th Century Warfare plus numerous features on models, wargames, etc., etc. PANZERFAUST (PO Box 896, Fallbrook, Ca.92028, U.S.A.) Mostly about board wargames with articles on The American Civil War; El Alamein; Middle Earth games; Game Design; plus A Wargamer's Guide to Literature of the American Revolution with features on new wargaming figures, books, etc., etc. RANK AND FILE (Tunbridge Wells Wargames Society Newsletter). Stimulating little publication on Club wargames and kindred subjects. SAVAGE AND SOLDIER - Vol.8: No.1 (Ian N.Cohen, 13426 Kingscross Lane, St.Louis, Mo. USA 63141). This second issue of the new Savage and Soldier contains high quality articles on The Egyptian Army 1880-1900; Different Approaches to Wargame Moves; plus interesting articles and features on Colonial wargaming. SOLDIER Magazine - July 1975 (from Newsagents). Well illustrated articles on the Essex Regiment Military Museum; Gun Making; August 1975 - illustrated articles on the Museum of Army Flying; both magazines contain articles on military modelling, the latest military LPs, books, etc. WAR MONTHLY - Issue 19 (from Newsagents). Beautifully illustrated articles on Escadrille Lafayette; Scheldt 1944; Recoilless Guns; Vimy Ridge 1917; Darwin 1942 and Camerone 1863 (the French Foreign Legion). A fine issue. To celebrate the launching of the 50th book "SPANISH ARMIES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS" in their MEN-AT-ARMS Series Osprey Publishing Limited are combining with HINCHLIFFE MODEL figures and CAMPAIGN COLOURS in organising a model figure painting competition. Hinchliffe are putting out a range of figures of Spanish soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars and Campaign Colours a range of suitable paints with which to clothe them. The book is published on the 25th of September and will be reviewed in these pages. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter # 162 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1975 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com