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The Ice Fortress	4	09 Jun 2026 5:05 p.m. PST
Uniforms of the Grand Duchy of Berg	4	07 Jun 2026 10:22 p.m. PST
Waterloo Podcast	46	06 Jun 2026 8:28 a.m. PST
Golden light	4	05 Jun 2026 2:21 p.m. PST
How Much Detail Is Too Much?	19	05 Jun 2026 9:19 a.m. PST
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AB - what would you like to be produced.	149	03 Jun 2026 11:57 a.m. PST
Corps de Génie – French Napoleonic Engineers	5	01 Jun 2026 5:06 p.m. PST
France! The Army! Josephine ... Quiz	8	30 May 2026 5:07 p.m. PST
Looking for Napoleonic officer in two versions	5	29 May 2026 7:46 a.m. PST
One of the many Waterloo Dioramas in 1:72	12	27 May 2026 5:08 p.m. PST
Wurttemburg General Staff uniforms....	7	27 May 2026 3:44 a.m. PST
Elites: Fighters or Stayers?	22	25 May 2026 2:57 p.m. PST
How should I depict 1809 Insurrectio Hussars?	5	25 May 2026 2:23 a.m. PST
Shouldn't canister fire outrange musketry?	48	22 May 2026 2:10 p.m. PST
What If Napoleon had never invaded Russia?	29	21 May 2026 1:17 a.m. PST
Bavarian artillery harness	18	19 May 2026 10:28 p.m. PST
british reg.	8	19 May 2026 11:26 a.m. PST
Artilleur bavarois	5	19 May 2026 9:59 a.m. PST
L’Art de la Guerre tournament of Villez Limetz	3	18 May 2026 1:18 a.m. PST
''15mm'' French Imperial Guard cavalry	11	17 May 2026 4:17 p.m. PST
French Napoleonic Battalion cannon?	29	17 May 2026 8:52 a.m. PST
british reg.	1	16 May 2026 9:45 p.m. PST
What skirmish rule sets are out there?	15	15 May 2026 7:57 p.m. PST
The Battle of Aspern Essling 21/22 May 1809	132	14 May 2026 6:25 a.m. PST
Wellington's Mysterious Mounted Guides	15	13 May 2026 5:17 p.m. PST
Gaming Wavre 1815?	4	12 May 2026 3:31 a.m. PST
Playable Rules for Napoleonic Tabletop Wargaming	4	11 May 2026 5:04 p.m. PST
Who Keeps a Reserve?	38	11 May 2026 12:22 p.m. PST
15mm bases for Black Powder.	5	08 May 2026 4:54 p.m. PST
The Army of the Kingdom of Italy 1805-1814	11	05 May 2026 3:30 p.m. PST
Paper Miniatures	5	30 Apr 2026 4:21 p.m. PST
Turning line troops into skirmishers and back again!	8	30 Apr 2026 3:35 a.m. PST
Prussian Navy?	26	28 Apr 2026 2:55 p.m. PST
The Union's Last War: The Russian-Swedish War of 1808-09	1	28 Apr 2026 1:58 p.m. PST
Italian Levy 1812	7	25 Apr 2026 12:37 p.m. PST
Help with miniature manufacturer and types 15/18mm	11	23 Apr 2026 4:49 p.m. PST
The Army Officer’s Guide to Recruiting, Onboarding and	1	22 Apr 2026 1:38 p.m. PST
Jane Tar: Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail	3	21 Apr 2026 5:03 p.m. PST
2nd Battalion 2nd Chasseurs of the Old Guard	7	17 Apr 2026 4:43 p.m. PST
Column vs Line – Manoeuvre or Firepower?	17	16 Apr 2026 1:14 a.m. PST
Suggestions for Brigade size rules?	17	13 Apr 2026 1:52 p.m. PST
Combat of Peterswalde 1807	9	12 Apr 2026 10:19 a.m. PST
Münster cavalry, Würzburg, Nassau-Weilburg infantry 1792-97	13	11 Apr 2026 10:27 a.m. PST
1815 Campaign - Useful downloadable material	9	11 Apr 2026 9:08 a.m. PST
Légère Busby or Colpack Adoption	11	11 Apr 2026 2:35 a.m. PST
The Brussels-Charleroi Chaussee	16	09 Apr 2026 4:48 p.m. PST
Napoleonic battle in 1/32	4	09 Apr 2026 4:46 p.m. PST
When Your Hobby Has Gone Insane Over Your Lifetime	24	05 Apr 2026 11:57 a.m. PST
Make a weekend of it: Bash Day and Joy of Six, 27-28 June	1	04 Apr 2026 1:42 a.m. PST
Conclusion of the W. J. Rawkins books	7	04 Apr 2026 1:32 a.m. PST
What did Napoleon like to wear?	6	03 Apr 2026 5:03 p.m. PST
Spanish Army Books 1812	6	03 Apr 2026 2:43 p.m. PST
Baltte Report of 6mm Blücher game: Ottoman vs Russian	6	01 Apr 2026 11:15 p.m. PST
Republique 5 by Jim Burbeck	5	30 Mar 2026 2:56 p.m. PST
Austrian Hussar 15/18mm miniatures question	4	27 Mar 2026 9:21 p.m. PST
Napoleon's Battles Top-Downs?	9	27 Mar 2026 12:03 p.m. PST
1813 Campaign - useful downloadable material	23	26 Mar 2026 6:05 a.m. PST
What’s cooking? Military Kitchen at Tully Park	3	25 Mar 2026 5:28 p.m. PST
Proxy Napoleonic French for Mexican 1848 Troops?	8	22 Mar 2026 8:37 p.m. PST
Crazy Things Done to Fail a British Army	3	22 Mar 2026 5:23 p.m. PST
Culinary Notes: Napoleonic pies - and rats in onion sauce	4	14 Mar 2026 10:48 p.m. PST
Points for Ligny?	11	13 Mar 2026 2:27 p.m. PST
Why can't I start collecting the Imperial Guard?	20	11 Mar 2026 2:23 a.m. PST
Napoleonic Play Test	4	10 Mar 2026 11:34 a.m. PST
I fulfilled my dream of a British Royal wagon train.	5	09 Mar 2026 2:26 p.m. PST
Jewish Soldiers of the Freikorps Grün Loudon	3	08 Mar 2026 3:17 p.m. PST
Boys in Redcoats The Boy Battalions of the British Army	3	07 Mar 2026 8:44 a.m. PST
Greatcoats for All	7	07 Mar 2026 8:37 a.m. PST
When Napoleon wanted to conquer India	8	07 Mar 2026 12:59 a.m. PST
Napoleon Bonaparte in the Garden	1	05 Mar 2026 2:00 p.m. PST
After Action Report Napoleonic Eastern Front	7	05 Mar 2026 12:32 p.m. PST
Recent review of Scott's "Napoleon."	14	04 Mar 2026 10:02 p.m. PST
1805 Campaign - useful downloadable material	2	03 Mar 2026 3:01 p.m. PST
The White Terror of 1815: Royalist reprisals against	6	03 Mar 2026 2:06 p.m. PST
1809 Campaign - useful downloadable material	22	02 Mar 2026 2:29 p.m. PST
Project Waterloo: Movie Quotes and Game Results!	1	28 Feb 2026 1:52 p.m. PST
Grande Armée 1812	4	27 Feb 2026 3:22 p.m. PST
GDW Fire & Steel	13	25 Feb 2026 10:13 a.m. PST
40mm Napoleonic Sharp Practice AAR	7	25 Feb 2026 4:54 a.m. PST
Bringing Order Out of Chaos: Post-Battle Expectations...	1	24 Feb 2026 4:50 p.m. PST
Profiting By the March of Science: French ...	1	22 Feb 2026 1:56 p.m. PST
The return of Grand Manoeuvre...	10	21 Feb 2026 8:33 a.m. PST
La manoeuver sur les derrieres - Active map	5	20 Feb 2026 2:27 p.m. PST
Napoleonic Walk of Shame	11	16 Feb 2026 2:17 p.m. PST
Prussian & French OOB str post Ligny	20	16 Feb 2026 7:49 a.m. PST
Does artillery actually shape the battle?	19	15 Feb 2026 3:18 a.m. PST
so do your officers tower over the rank and file?	23	14 Feb 2026 3:22 p.m. PST
Follow Up Napoleonic Test Game	12	13 Feb 2026 11:20 a.m. PST
Wurmser Freikorps The "Red Cloaks" 1793-1801	11	12 Feb 2026 12:37 a.m. PST
Figures that Closely the Napoleon at War Range?	9	09 Feb 2026 4:01 p.m. PST
Why C&C matters so much in the Napoleonic period	22	08 Feb 2026 2:13 p.m. PST
The Master Manipulator: A Historical Analysis of	1	08 Feb 2026 1:46 p.m. PST
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Valour & Fortitude: Napoleonic Scenarios	5	05 Feb 2026 2:01 p.m. PST
Diorama of the Battle of Gyor in 1809	5	01 Feb 2026 6:04 p.m. PST
Wargaming myths how do they get in the rules	75	31 Jan 2026 7:14 a.m. PST
1809 Saxon Metzsch d'Egidy Shutzen Battalion Facings	14	31 Jan 2026 7:00 a.m. PST
Waterloo: The Making of a Battle.	8	30 Jan 2026 4:59 p.m. PST
Napoleon at War Similar Scale Figures?	1	28 Jan 2026 4:14 p.m. PST