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The Amphibious Imperative of the French and Indian War	1	15 Jul 2025 1:23 p.m. PST
The Battle of Fort Carillon (1758)	3	10 Jul 2025 4:20 p.m. PST
All the Seas of the World: The First Global Naval War	3	06 Jul 2025 4:08 p.m. PST
Best Historical Period That's Not Popular? SYW!	15	27 Jun 2025 4:47 p.m. PST
Koenig Krieg - Siege Work Studios	6	25 Jun 2025 2:07 p.m. PST
Seven Years War project - Hannover & Hesse-Kassel	7	06 Jun 2025 11:26 p.m. PST
Soor 1745.	3	05 Jun 2025 4:00 p.m. PST
SYW Games	6	04 Jun 2025 6:53 p.m. PST
Battle of Leuthen with Flat figures	7	10 May 2025 10:42 p.m. PST
Squares in the SYW	11	04 May 2025 6:57 a.m. PST
21st Pz Div DAK	16	02 May 2025 11:36 p.m. PST
SYW project – Prussia	4	01 May 2025 12:34 p.m. PST
Battle of Lobositz & New Moulds	3	29 Apr 2025 4:00 p.m. PST
SYW-project - the Allied Army in Germany	6	24 Apr 2025 3:00 p.m. PST
Future of Warlord Games Epic Miniatures Line - SYW!	10	20 Apr 2025 2:33 p.m. PST
SYW French drummer question	6	20 Apr 2025 2:06 p.m. PST
SYW project - the French	7	20 Apr 2025 1:06 p.m. PST
SYW project - The Austrians	7	18 Apr 2025 10:04 p.m. PST
Whilst the Cat is away !	4	12 Apr 2025 8:47 p.m. PST
SYW Terrain Pix	8	12 Apr 2025 1:18 p.m. PST
Horse and musket period, why is it your favourite?	27	27 Mar 2025 2:59 p.m. PST
So many women as soldiers in the British Army	12	08 Mar 2025 5:23 p.m. PST
Testing the variant – combine arms	12	05 Mar 2025 3:47 a.m. PST
Seven Years War project – Sweden	6	28 Feb 2025 5:57 a.m. PST
Event Cards for Mike Kirby's Guide to The SYW in India	3	14 Feb 2025 3:51 p.m. PST
Recommendations for Seven Years' War rules	11	12 Feb 2025 4:53 a.m. PST
Battle Command - SYW game with Le Duc	1	11 Feb 2025 4:50 p.m. PST
Seven Years War project - the French	11	05 Feb 2025 3:59 p.m. PST
Testing the variant – a cavalry encounter.	3	04 Feb 2025 9:07 a.m. PST
Revising the rules- shooting and close combat	3	30 Jan 2025 2:44 a.m. PST
Seven Years War project, the Prussians	3	25 Jan 2025 4:38 a.m. PST
SYW Austrian Flags	7	16 Jan 2025 11:15 p.m. PST
Revising the rules - organising an army.	4	16 Jan 2025 11:37 a.m. PST
Seven Years War project, the Austrians	5	15 Jan 2025 6:06 a.m. PST
Seven Years War (project) – the rules	7	12 Jan 2025 11:42 a.m. PST
A New Year, a new project	5	07 Jan 2025 3:27 p.m. PST
SYW - Gaming "Battle of Leuthen" - A total demolition of	5	07 Dec 2024 3:41 p.m. PST
Balancing Strategy: Sea Power, Neutrality, and Prize	1	21 Nov 2024 4:43 p.m. PST
The Combat of Strehla, 20th August 1760: The Refight	3	14 Nov 2024 3:46 p.m. PST
The Bikelburger Raid	3	23 Oct 2024 3:41 p.m. PST
Grenadiers.	2	08 Oct 2024 12:32 p.m. PST
Prague 1757	3	07 Oct 2024 3:45 p.m. PST
The Battle of Emmerthal, 1759	4	06 Oct 2024 4:04 p.m. PST
SYW - Playing a test game with the rules of ...	4	23 Sep 2024 3:17 a.m. PST
All Cavalry Battle: Russians vs Prussians	13	21 Sep 2024 5:39 a.m. PST
Corporal's badge of rank	5	10 Sep 2024 2:38 a.m. PST
SYW German Terrain Pieces	8	05 Sep 2024 10:48 p.m. PST
Review: Austrian Infantry 1701-1714	6	03 Sep 2024 1:01 p.m. PST
All-Cavalry SYW War Game Report	10	14 Aug 2024 2:04 a.m. PST
Prussian Von Kleists Croat Frei Korps (SYW)	3	02 Aug 2024 12:45 p.m. PST
Differences in uniform/tactics/strategy between SYW and WAS	11	01 Aug 2024 4:02 a.m. PST
Help, please! Finding old SYWA skirmish rules	6	24 Jul 2024 5:07 a.m. PST
SYW army organization	17	17 Jul 2024 7:58 a.m. PST
About Bourgogne Cavalerie	3	15 Jul 2024 5:03 p.m. PST
Zinnfiguren Armies gathers pace	1	28 Jun 2024 5:35 p.m. PST
Frontier Soldiers of New France	14	26 Jun 2024 2:19 p.m. PST
Battle of Kolin - Commands and Colors	1	25 Jun 2024 5:33 p.m. PST
Prussia Rising, campaign - the Battle of Neutz	1	25 Jun 2024 5:27 p.m. PST
SYW - Another game using the rules of "Field of battle 3"	3	25 Jun 2024 3:30 p.m. PST
French Two Battalion Assault columns	1	13 Jun 2024 8:27 a.m. PST
What is your favorite ruleset for WAS/SYW in Europe?	48	09 Jun 2024 6:52 a.m. PST
Roth Würzburg Infantry Regiment	10	07 Jun 2024 8:15 a.m. PST
Rossbach Revisited, or: Futile Fury on the French Flank!	1	29 May 2024 5:17 p.m. PST
Rule specifically for the SYW or the WAS?	19	26 May 2024 6:51 a.m. PST
40mm SYW who makes them	9	17 May 2024 6:41 a.m. PST
Whattya looking to buy at the 7YW convention?	4	01 Apr 2024 10:23 a.m. PST
Seven Years War - Koenig Krieg	6	31 Mar 2024 4:13 p.m. PST
Trying to get in touch with Greg Savvinos aka "Custine"	2	25 Mar 2024 2:18 p.m. PST
Converged Grenadiers of the Guards	2	21 Feb 2024 10:09 p.m. PST
Havana 1762 Landing at Cojimar AAR	1	17 Feb 2024 1:52 p.m. PST
Regt Basilicata	9	16 Feb 2024 8:40 p.m. PST
2nd Battalion Regiment de Dauphin	1	14 Feb 2024 4:14 p.m. PST
Enclosing Farmers' Fields	28	04 Feb 2024 7:20 a.m. PST
Frederick's Battles?	18	28 Jan 2024 6:35 p.m. PST
6mm Honours of war basing	1	24 Jan 2024 7:22 a.m. PST
SYW Grenz Infantry	3	23 Jan 2024 3:34 p.m. PST
How were units designated in the British Army? (TO&E)	5	04 Jan 2024 10:51 a.m. PST
"I swear I thought turkeys could fly....."	11	29 Dec 2023 5:16 a.m. PST
'Light Troops in the Seven Years War' (Helion)	2	02 Dec 2023 7:19 p.m. PST
The tempo of Operations	3	22 Nov 2023 3:36 p.m. PST
SYW - Bloody sunday - A game after the rules of Field	2	02 Nov 2023 12:12 p.m. PST
Wild Geese Weekend	2	31 Oct 2023 11:05 a.m. PST
Crann Tara SYW: 1st Bn. Infantry Regiment Preysing.	2	31 Oct 2023 11:04 a.m. PST
Mollwitz refight. Wofun style.	7	13 Oct 2023 3:33 p.m. PST
Proyecto Fuerte de la Milicia Británica Modular	1	12 Oct 2023 8:56 p.m. PST
Suggested Reading for learning the Seven years war	16	12 Oct 2023 9:22 a.m. PST
Seven Years War.	5	14 Sep 2023 3:21 p.m. PST
Minden Miniatures SYW: 1st Battalion, Infantry ...	4	12 Sep 2023 8:30 p.m. PST
Bilder Diorama Schlacht von Leuthen	4	14 Jul 2023 3:40 p.m. PST
Double Seven Years War. Podwójna wojna siedmioletnia.	3	29 Jun 2023 3:36 p.m. PST
Noting the Battle of Kolin, June 18 1757.	2	18 Jun 2023 11:04 a.m. PST
SYW Battle – the Reichsarmee against the Prussians	4	09 Jun 2023 3:55 p.m. PST
Need listing for Garrison SYW	5	08 Jun 2023 3:06 p.m. PST
Desertion and Discipline: How British Soldiers Influenced	3	02 Jun 2023 11:54 a.m. PST
Falcon Miniatures 25mm SYW and French Foreign Legion lines	15	31 May 2023 4:57 a.m. PST
French Grenadier Uniforms	6	01 May 2023 7:01 p.m. PST
US printing of 6mm figures	1	23 Apr 2023 8:56 a.m. PST
best rendering: firing vs marching vs shooting vs charging	26	08 Apr 2023 11:29 p.m. PST
Minden Redux Times Two	4	29 Mar 2023 8:28 a.m. PST
Mini-Minden AAR	5	28 Mar 2023 3:52 a.m. PST