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Category Archives: Periods – Pike and Shot
30YW figures for sale on eBay
By Rich Barbuto I have been working with a friend to sell his collection of Thirty Years War figures on E-Bay. Rob Morgan’s recent post has prompted me to add some of the photos of 30YW mercenaries that are now … Continue reading
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On Thirty Years War mercenaries
By Rob Morgan I expected a flurry of comment following the note on the Thirty Years War by Jim Rohrer, and hopefully the short piece in Lone Warrior No. 215 will persuade a few members to dip into the most … Continue reading
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‘Scots Armies of the English Civil Wars’ reviewed
Martin Smith provides a review of “Scots Armies of the English Civil Wars,” finding it a useful addition to understanding the period. The review is on the Ospreys at a Glance page. Share this…emailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin
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The Thirty Years War
By Jim Rohrer Articulating why we like the eras we model can be challenging. The reasons may not be the same for all of our favorite eras. I like Dark Ages because I have read accounts of many battles involving … Continue reading
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Review of ‘The English Civil War Armies’ added
Jonathan Aird has reviewed an older Osprey title, “The English Civil War Armies,” but finds it’s still a good read with valuable information for the period. His review is on the Ospreys at a Glance page. Share this…emailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin
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The first sample article for 2021
The first sample article for the New Year from previous issues of Lone Warrior has now been added. This entry is from Paul Le Long and features some of his experiences using the “To The Strongest” rules. He describes his … Continue reading
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A sample article for December
Paul Le Long describes the ECW Battle of Alton (and how the town became his home), then adds in a refight of the battle in this month’s sample article from past numbers of Lone Warrior. It’s on the Sample Articles page. … Continue reading
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Who remembers “A Game of War?’
By Rob Morgan Sorting through some ancient videotapes, destined for disposal, I found, along with the kids’ “Postman Pat” and”My Little Pony,” a long forgotten and damaged tape. In my own barely legible hand it reads…. “A Game of War” … Continue reading
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Review of ‘The Pikeman’s Lament’ rules
Paul Le Long reviews the Osprey rules for Pike and Shot small battle/skirmish gaming. It’s on the Reviews page. Share this…emailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin
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Review of ‘The Barbary Pirates’ (Osprey)
Jonathan Aird reviews a new Osprey on the history of the Barbary Pirates during the 15th to 17th centuries. It’s on the Ospreys at a Glance page. Share this…emailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin
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