"Battle of the Pelennor fields." Topic
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Tango01  | 10 Dec 2023 5:03 p.m. PST |
"Tolkien was somewhat vague. A careful reading of the battle outside Minas Tirith yields an incomplete picture from the viewpoint of the tactician. The knights act like knights should, and the Haradrim from the desert seem to resemble Arabs; but we are dealing not so much with a novel as literature with greater content than mere tactics and weaponry.
This does not satisfy the rabid wargammer. The battle of the Pelennor Fields is an epic fight and very complex. Not only do troops arrive with surprise, and throughout the battle, but the evident variety of troop types is almost staggering. Look at the list of general classes…"
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| Perris0707 | 10 Dec 2023 6:04 p.m. PST |
Nice. Great photographic work. |
| Tango01 | 11 Dec 2023 3:32 p.m. PST |
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| Dn Jackson | 13 Dec 2023 2:21 p.m. PST |
I've used this article many times over the years for my Tolkien gaming. |
| Tango01 | 13 Dec 2023 3:18 p.m. PST |
Good results I hope… Armand |
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