Creating A Napoleonic Wargames Army 1809-1815 describes the creation of a wargames' army and provides essential guidance for someone starting out in wargaming through to the more experienced gamer. With more than 290 colour photographs, it describes how the armies of the main nations - France, Britain, Russia, Prussia and Austria - were organized. It illustrates the uniforms and battle formations using computer-aided plans and demonstrates practical modelling techniques from basic to more advanced. Detailed painting guides with accompanying step-by-step photographs are included as well as a chapter on the flags carried by these five armies during the wars.
This book is the result. Please note that all the rules have been designed to be used with a gridded tabletop made up of squares or hexes.
BROWN HORSE: undercoat horse in an appropriate colour (black or brown), then paint the horse with Chocolate Brown and overbrush with a lighter brown shade to highlight. Paint the mane and tail with a wash of dilute dark brown.
The book covers: Miniature preparation Layer painting Painting with washes Basing Horses and artillery Buildings and scenery.
As with the earlier volumes, this book will appeal to and be enjoyed by a wide readership with special interest for historians, military history enthusiasts, Napoleonic War enthusiasts and re-enactors.” —Firetrench
The wargaming rules in this book have been designed by the well-known military historian, Paddy Griffith, and combine simplicity with fun and speed.
Wargames Terrain and Buildings: North Africa and the Middle East
"Neil Thomas presents a new volume devoted to the intricacies of Napoleonic wargaming.
This book brings a highly eventful period of European history to life, chrinicling the battles, campaigns and skirmishes of the conflict and the political triumphs and declines of the combatant forces.
The Portable Wargame has been developed over the past ten years to meet the needs of wargamers who want a fast, easy to learn, simple to use set of wargames rules that don’t require the player to purchase and paint a large collection of ...
Napoleon's Campaigns in Miniature: A Wargamers' Guide to the Napoleonic Wars, 1796-1815