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Mad Guru29 Apr 2013 11:41 p.m. PST

The table has been set --

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The troops -- and dice -- are ready to roll.

All that remains is to unleash hell, in 28mm scale, of course, and see how long the miniature version of 3rd Company, 1st Battalion of the Foreign Regiment can hold out against overwhelming numbers of Republican Mexican troops, in the Hacienda de la Trinidad --

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Sgt. Morzycki atop the Hacienda roof, looking out at the gathering army of the enemy --

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And yes…

The hand of Danjou --

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Mad Guru30 Apr 2013 1:30 a.m. PST

WHOOPS -- forgot one thing… a link to the blog where you can come and see more:

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timurilank30 Apr 2013 1:43 a.m. PST

No link? That is just like loosing an arm.

Nice layout.
Cheers,

Lion in the Stars30 Apr 2013 2:11 a.m. PST

Looking forward to the AAR, Mad Guru.

Major Mike30 Apr 2013 3:53 a.m. PST

Fabulous!

Personal logo chicklewis Supporting Member of TMP30 Apr 2013 5:55 a.m. PST

Truly gorgeous, as I have come to expect from MadGuru.

tberry740330 Apr 2013 6:09 a.m. PST

Got to hand it to you. It is a nice set-up.

Enjoy you game! Will check back for the AAR.

Frederick Supporting Member of TMP30 Apr 2013 6:28 a.m. PST

Vive le morte!
Vive le guerre!
Vive le Legion Etranger!

Jcfrog30 Apr 2013 7:31 a.m. PST

don't forget to eat boudin

back when they did not get bucketloads of medals for just being somewhere..

legio patria nostra
honneur et fidèlité

wrgmr130 Apr 2013 9:12 a.m. PST

Looks like a great game, let us know how it turned out!

vanier30 Apr 2013 2:44 p.m. PST

tiens voilà du boudin ,voilà du boudin,voilà du boudin

pour les alsaciens les suisses et les lorrains

pour les belges y en plus, pour les belges y en plus

ce sont des tireurs au cul

pour les belges y en plus, pour les belges y en plus

ce sont des tireurs au cul !!!!!

one of a great battle of the french army.

don't forget the men of legion etrangère who fight in mali actually

regard

gerard from france

jammy four Sponsoring Member of TMP30 Apr 2013 3:27 p.m. PST

best of luck chaps have a wonderfull time
en avant!!

regards
Ged
gringo40s.com
gringo40s.blogspot.com
and 28mm ranges

ps any pics of my figs used would be appreciated!!

Mad Guru02 May 2013 12:00 a.m. PST

Thanks for all the well wishes, gentlemen!

It was a great game to mark a momentously heroic event.

This one's for you, Ged:
(NOTE: Danjou with his white gloves)

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jammy four Sponsoring Member of TMP02 May 2013 2:21 a.m. PST

Mad Guru

brilliantlllove the look of the set up……

great vignette………….

cant wait to read the write up

best regards

Ged

gringo40s.com
gringo40s.blogspot.com
and 28mm ranges

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