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ChrisBBB2 Supporting Member of TMP12 Oct 2026 8:28 a.m. PST

We had a very colourful and flavoursome excursion to China for the Second Opium War, where British redcoats and French pantalons rouges stormed the Taku Forts. This was proper colonial gaming entertainment, a clever scenario by Jeremy that produced an exciting finish and loads of interesting action along the way. Full report on the BBBBlog here:
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