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Panzerbahnhof 1917 in 1:87	3	04 Sep 2026 5:39 p.m. PST
Refighting the Battle of Mons 1914 for the anniversary	3	25 Aug 2026 8:16 a.m. PST
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Austro-Hungarian Mountain Guns	9	28 Jul 2026 7:07 a.m. PST
A Culture of Fear: Command Failure at Caporetto	3	21 Jul 2026 4:52 p.m. PST
Grande Guerre : 26 août 1914, la bataille du Cateau	4	17 Jul 2026 5:35 p.m. PST
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It will be ready when it is ready!	3	23 Jun 2026 5:15 p.m. PST
The Anatomy of a Missed Opportunity: Mission Command	3	17 Jun 2026 5:19 p.m. PST
Battle of St Julien, 2nd Ypres at UK wargames shows	2	17 Jun 2026 9:38 a.m. PST
RCW artillery doctrine.	3	29 May 2026 3:42 p.m. PST
Ten lies told about World War I	12	25 May 2026 5:18 p.m. PST
Gen. Pettygree and Bill's Annual Birthday Game Day	1	28 Apr 2026 5:40 p.m. PST
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Freikorps und Sparticist Rules Review	7	14 Apr 2026 4:05 a.m. PST
Fistful of Lead Bigger Battles: Armor Rolls???	3	11 Apr 2026 9:47 p.m. PST
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Aerial wargaming - 1970s rules with Wings of Glory models	4	27 Feb 2026 2:40 p.m. PST
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The worst night in Australian military history: Fromelles	6	11 Feb 2026 10:38 p.m. PST
WW1 Meaux Museum Wargame Convention	7	02 Feb 2026 3:22 a.m. PST
FUBAR-1918 and using Chatgpt	4	01 Feb 2026 7:23 a.m. PST
Was the Hindenburg Line a failure?	18	26 Jan 2026 12:22 p.m. PST
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Defending Toledo, SCW, September 1936	3	04 Dec 2025 5:38 a.m. PST
The Stand of the Artillerymen at Eckmühl	3	30 Nov 2025 11:07 a.m. PST
Graphic novel tells story of World War I’s ‘most...	12	27 Nov 2025 4:48 a.m. PST
Revue of some WW1 rules	4	25 Nov 2025 1:04 p.m. PST
"Zero Hour Z Day XIII Corps Operations Between Maricourt"	3	25 Nov 2025 4:34 a.m. PST
WW1 Rule Idiotic & Useless…	1	25 Nov 2025 4:03 a.m. PST
Ruins for the Wargames Convention, at the WW1 Museum Meaux	1	20 Nov 2025 2:40 a.m. PST
First tank battle	2	15 Nov 2025 9:54 a.m. PST
Republican counter-attack at Trijueque Spain, March 1937	4	12 Nov 2025 9:12 a.m. PST
Lies told about World War I	10	28 Oct 2025 7:29 p.m. PST
Wings of Glory Resources	2	17 Oct 2025 1:29 p.m. PST
Carrizal (Mexico 1916) fictional 2nd battle	6	10 Oct 2025 1:05 p.m. PST
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Atapec, Morelos 1918	3	29 Sep 2025 4:11 a.m. PST
Straight from the horse’s mouth	6	27 Sep 2025 4:09 p.m. PST
More Anarchists and Poles for Partizan	6	25 Sep 2025 12:59 p.m. PST
Starring Pancho Villa	9	19 Sep 2025 5:05 p.m. PST
New Aerodrome(R) aerial combat board game	5	19 Sep 2025 8:17 a.m. PST
Mass Build Seven 1/72 Polikarpov I-15s	12	14 Sep 2025 9:59 p.m. PST
Handy-Billy?	9	12 Sep 2025 3:49 p.m. PST
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Size of Skytrex WW1 vehicles	2	12 Sep 2025 9:06 a.m. PST
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Cossacks in the Caucasus	5	07 Sep 2025 5:29 a.m. PST
Books on Austro-Hungarian empire in WW1?	11	16 Aug 2025 5:37 a.m. PST
The First Armenian Republic and Its Territorial...	1	15 Aug 2025 4:41 p.m. PST
War without boots	3	14 Aug 2025 10:10 p.m. PST
Destroying Barb wire via artillery	18	13 Aug 2025 2:34 p.m. PST
The Batle at Taxdirt, Morocco, Septmber 20, 1909	2	11 Aug 2025 11:29 p.m. PST
A Very British Civil War - rules?	13	22 Jul 2025 11:16 a.m. PST
Krupp 42 cm Haübitze / Mörser "Die dicke Bertha"	1	20 Jul 2025 4:17 p.m. PST
Bridge to be renamed after WWI hero	5	20 Jul 2025 2:07 p.m. PST
1909 Melilla (Morocco) Campaign	8	16 Jul 2025 8:11 a.m. PST
"Irgendwo im Nirgendwo" Westfront 1917	1	12 Jul 2025 4:45 p.m. PST
Trench Raider	5	09 Jul 2025 7:35 a.m. PST
Two Ends Of The WWI Western Front Trench Lines?	0	06 Jul 2025 7:59 p.m. PST
Vickers Machine Gun Colors in Africa and the Middle East	2	04 Jul 2025 9:12 a.m. PST
Great Escape, Kallistra, and Pendraken WW1 compatibility?	6	30 Jun 2025 5:29 a.m. PST
Der Grosse Krieg - WWI grand-tactical system 1914-1915	3	28 Jun 2025 5:51 a.m. PST
Best Historical Period That's Not Popular? SYW!	15	27 Jun 2025 4:47 p.m. PST
More 1920 Poles and Anarchists	8	27 Jun 2025 9:02 a.m. PST
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28mm Mexican Army figures and proxies	8	07 May 2025 9:53 p.m. PST
Horses and Heavy Weapons	3	07 May 2025 7:45 p.m. PST
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Book recommendations for WWI period ??	11	22 Apr 2025 6:23 p.m. PST
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Rapid Fire WW1	3	09 Apr 2025 5:25 a.m. PST
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Scouts Out! Great War on the Western Front	6	29 Mar 2025 12:52 p.m. PST
Daimler-Krupp Plattformwagen "Sturmkanonen" c.1919	5	27 Mar 2025 3:56 p.m. PST
The defence and evacuation of Sdi Dris, Morocco 1921	10	26 Mar 2025 4:33 a.m. PST
Magister Militum 10mm now available from Baccus	7	21 Mar 2025 12:30 p.m. PST
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Paul von Hindenburg - hero or villain?	1	12 Mar 2025 5:05 p.m. PST
Daimler-Krupp Plattformwagen "Sturmkanonen", c. 1919	4	28 Feb 2025 4:00 p.m. PST
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August 1919: Battle of the White Verdun	1	21 Feb 2025 5:09 p.m. PST
Northern Rhodesia Rifles WW1	7	19 Feb 2025 3:54 p.m. PST
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Pink Foam Trenches Or Ditches	3	04 Feb 2025 3:42 p.m. PST
the trenches of the Col du Linge museum	1	04 Feb 2025 12:31 a.m. PST
The British Army paper soldiers	1	26 Jan 2025 5:01 p.m. PST