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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: Waterloo Bi-Centenary Game, 1815 - 2015
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Sunday, 14 June 2015. Waterloo Bi-Centenary Game, 1815 - 2015. Waterloo Bi-Centenary Game, 1815 - 2015. At the latest Club meet at the Devon Wargames Group I was leading our club tribute to the significant anniversary that takes place next week commemorating the Allied victory over the Imperial French forces of Napoleon at Waterloo on the 18th June 1815. The game depicted yesterday was a re-enactment of the fighting around Quatre Bras. French start to assault the Farm. The next Division arrives. Yet more...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: July 2013
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Tuesday, 30 July 2013. Chain of Command Pre-Order Has Started - Ive got mine! Have you got yours? Hot Off the press! The pre-order period for Chain of Command just started at the TooFatLardies. In Lard Island Blog. You'll find some nice photos of these game materials and other relevant information. Tuesday, 23 July 2013. Well I've gone and done it! Kickstarter has now begun. Wargamers Head Quarters. Well I have gone and done it, I've set the wheels in motion, I have now launched my Kickstarter. Project, ...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: June 2015
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Sunday, 14 June 2015. Waterloo Bi-Centenary Game, 1815 - 2015. Waterloo Bi-Centenary Game, 1815 - 2015. At the latest Club meet at the Devon Wargames Group I was leading our club tribute to the significant anniversary that takes place next week commemorating the Allied victory over the Imperial French forces of Napoleon at Waterloo on the 18th June 1815. The game depicted yesterday was a re-enactment of the fighting around Quatre Bras. French start to assault the Farm. The next Division arrives. Yet more...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: Afghanistan 1980's Chain of Command Russian vs Mujahedeen
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Monday, 13 April 2015. Afghanistan 1980's Chain of Command Russian vs Mujahedeen. Saturday 11th April was the date of our last meeting at the Devon Wargames Club, where I put on a game using Chain of Command Rules set, with my 28mm Russian and Mujahedeen figures. The 6x8 board set up, based on a Afghan valley, with steep sided rough wooded hills either side, a dried river bed running down the valley floor, and a Russian held compound/village at the far end. Chas, Chris and Mike took the Russians. Advance...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: May 2014
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Sunday, 25 May 2014. Sons of the Desert Game. Been ages since I wrote on here. been busy with family things and work but here we are now with a report on the game I ran at the Devon Wargames Club. Last meet, there were two other games on site, Musket and Tomahawk run by Chas and Chain of Command run by Jason. I ran a Sons of the Desert Game, with 28mm Arabs and Legion. cue Le Boudin. The game was set on a 6x4 table with a Legion Fort set in one corner, Arab camp at the other end. A group of Arabs manage ...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: April 2014
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Sunday, 20 April 2014. Cold War Chain of Command Playtest. My good friend Jason aka Welsh Wargamer in Devon. Has been adjusting the fantastic Chain of Command rules for his fantastic collection of Cold War figures, see his blog for the 3 part section on his CoC conversion. So on Friday he dusted off the figures and armour, and I went over and we had a small game of CoWaCoC(stupid name). By small I mean a small table, only 4' square, and a basic platoon with an under armoured vehicle each. The Russians we...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: March 2014
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Sunday, 23 March 2014. 28mm Sudan Battle using TDLIUE "They Don't Like It Up Em'". This was a fictional battle set in the Sudan utilising my 28mm collection, playing with the Two Fat Lardies. Rules TDLIUE "They Don't Like It Up Em'" - held at the Devon Wargames Club. Where we had a record turn out of over 20 players, I was hosting for 8 players with me Umpiring the game. Chaos was bound to ensue. View of the map from bottom left of the Empire deployment area, with the Heliograph section on the hill.
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: May 2013
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Monday, 27 May 2013. Forces for the ACW Game Battle of Pengilly Farm. Below are the forces for the ACW game "Battle of Pengilly Farm". Army of Northeastern Virginia. Chief of Artillery: Maj William F. Barry. Chief Engineer: Maj John G. Barnard. Col Erasmus D. Keyes. 1st Connecticut: Ltc John Speidel. 2nd Connecticut: Col Alfred H. Terry. 3rd Connecticut: Col John L. Chatfield. Col Charles D. Jameson. BG Robert C. Schenck. 2nd New York (Militia). Col George W. B. Tompkins. Col Alexander M. McCook. 2nd Rho...
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Stumpy's Wargame Blog: January 2014
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Sunday, 12 January 2014. Chain of Command Eastern Front at Devon Wargames Club, Exeter. Eastern Front - Chain of Command. So the game I ran was set on the Eastern Front 1941 with a German Infantry platoon vs a Soviet Rifle equivalent. Jason ran a 44' Normandy game with US infantry force facing a German infantry platoon. The German platoon was beefed up with an extra Rifle section and an MMG section, but no specific anti-armour capability. The East Front table looking from the German edge. The German forc...