The Battle Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the Nederrijn…
Category: Battle Report
Battle Reports on Games
R&P – Race to Freedom.
I had just run a Rebels and Patriots scenario and the players all were interested in another game. I had planned on running the same game and just switching sides, but the…
R&P – Battle without Snow Shoes.
It was my turn to run our Tuesday musket period game and I decided to pull out Rebels and Patriots for the group, as we had not done a game of this…
TOW – High Elves vs Nurgle Daemons.
Warhammer Tuesday and time for another game. It was time to switch things up wit the armies again. The Wachmeister came with his Nurgle army ready to go. This time around, we…
BBB – Battle of Mars-la-Tour, August 1870.
Background This battle, one of the most sanguinary of all those that were fought during the Franco-Prussian war, took place on August 16th, 1870. The French, defeated all along the line, had…
V&F – Battle of Huesca, May 1837
The Game
IHMN – Hut for the Great Cou Cou Bird.
Reports have come out of the Altas Mountains of spotting of the famed and thought long extinct Great Cou Cou Bird. The Zoological societies of both Berlin and London have sent teams…
FOW – Battle of the Psel River, July 1943.
On the day after Thanksgiving, we always play a big tank battle, which we call “Tanksgiving”! Our game this year was based on an attack by elements of the Soviet V Guards…
FOW – Carnage in the Caucuses, September 1942.
Forward Our Friday battle took place in September of 1942 shortly after the Nazis has crossed the Terek River from Mozdok in the Caucasus as part of the drive to Grozny and…
TOW – Wood Elves vs High Elves battle.
Tuesday night came and it was time for the next fantasy battle game. I was not totally in the mood to get rolled over by the Wachmeister again, so I talked another…