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Suggested Reading for learning the Seven years war	12	30 Jan 2023 5:07 p.m. PST
British Regular Infantry Uniform (Old Glory 25s)	3	18 Jan 2023 5:01 p.m. PST
Falcon Miniatures 25mm SYW and French Foreign Legion lines	14	18 Jan 2023 11:28 a.m. PST
Back fighting the Russians!	11	02 Jan 2023 12:47 p.m. PST
SYW Austrian Dragoon coat color question	11	01 Jan 2023 1:26 a.m. PST
For King or Empress in 6mm who has done it?	6	28 Dec 2022 6:27 p.m. PST
French Grenadier Uniforms	5	26 Dec 2022 11:24 a.m. PST
Christopher Duffy has passed	32	23 Dec 2022 2:44 p.m. PST
River Lippe 1753	3	29 Nov 2022 3:05 p.m. PST
SYW Hessian foot and artillery	6	16 Nov 2022 12:25 p.m. PST
Which ones are the grenadiers?	20	13 Nov 2022 5:47 p.m. PST
Instrument of War. Volume 1: The Austrian Army in	17	24 Oct 2022 7:32 a.m. PST
Of tokens and left overs	13	22 Oct 2022 8:06 p.m. PST
Another hard fight with the French!	4	16 Oct 2022 6:35 p.m. PST
Marshal Saxe invades England?	8	16 Oct 2022 8:37 a.m. PST
A battle of two hills	9	13 Oct 2022 10:15 a.m. PST
Who does nicest Frederick the Great in 15/18 mm?	11	30 Sep 2022 4:53 p.m. PST
A hard battle in East Prussia!	5	30 Sep 2022 3:24 p.m. PST
A day for the lights!	4	30 Sep 2022 3:07 p.m. PST
Prussian Freikorp: SYW	6	30 Aug 2022 9:57 p.m. PST
Charging Uphill vs Charging Downhill	46	17 Aug 2022 9:54 a.m. PST
Monongahela uniform question	13	18 Jul 2022 1:24 p.m. PST
Farms and Fields in Germany during the Seven Years War	15	09 Jul 2022 8:10 a.m. PST
Kolin was yesterday, June 18, 1757?	4	20 Jun 2022 2:07 p.m. PST
Rule specifically for the SYW or the WAS?	16	18 Jun 2022 12:22 a.m. PST
Cuffs- Prussian or Swedish???	7	04 Jun 2022 7:52 a.m. PST
A fire over Silesia	4	30 May 2022 11:41 a.m. PST
3rd Rank: firing or not? HELP!	49	25 May 2022 12:59 a.m. PST
IR18 Prinz von Preussen Pix	13	20 May 2022 5:43 a.m. PST
15mm Ottomans for SYW?	9	13 May 2022 4:39 p.m. PST
If you were starting from scratch in 7YW , what scale?	34	13 May 2022 1:06 a.m. PST
Another fight with the French!	4	08 May 2022 3:14 a.m. PST
Difference between Prussian and Russians in 10mm	5	05 May 2022 7:03 a.m. PST
Difference between Prussian and Russians in 10mm	1	02 May 2022 4:46 a.m. PST
The battle of two woods	3	01 May 2022 12:24 a.m. PST
Battle of Lobositz Using Twilight of the Soldier Kings	13	27 Apr 2022 3:51 p.m. PST
Frederick's good day...	2	16 Apr 2022 10:54 a.m. PST
Back fighting the French again!	4	11 Apr 2022 10:30 a.m. PST
SYW Assn Convention Report	12	08 Apr 2022 6:08 p.m. PST
Are you a specialist in...	8	04 Apr 2022 12:40 a.m. PST
Reichenberg a SYW battle	16	29 Mar 2022 3:21 a.m. PST
Converged Grenadiers	5	28 Mar 2022 5:07 a.m. PST
A final fling against the French!	6	23 Mar 2022 12:18 p.m. PST
Kolin Krechor Church game	3	15 Mar 2022 12:18 p.m. PST
Fighting the French again!	4	13 Mar 2022 10:36 a.m. PST
Back fighting the French!	7	08 Mar 2022 3:35 p.m. PST
15mm Minifig SYW Austrians	8	28 Feb 2022 5:20 p.m. PST
Frederick The Great, 28/30mm	6	21 Feb 2022 3:57 p.m. PST
A challenging battle, for sure!	3	13 Feb 2022 3:47 p.m. PST
Shako I SYW version	2	23 Jan 2022 2:14 p.m. PST
Facing the Russian Horde!	8	20 Jan 2022 5:34 p.m. PST
Enclosing Farmers' Fields	25	09 Jan 2022 11:43 p.m. PST
General d'Armee - game with the author	7	25 Dec 2021 2:19 p.m. PST
Found Russian Cannon and carriages	14	13 Dec 2021 8:51 p.m. PST
F&IW Frontier Campaign 1758 - Day 3 - 1st battle AAR	16	10 Dec 2021 11:27 a.m. PST
15mm Hessian/Prussian Pioneer Figure	2	10 Dec 2021 10:21 a.m. PST
Frederick's Battles?	17	10 Dec 2021 3:24 a.m. PST
WSS and SYW infantry and cavalry standards, do you go big?	17	09 Dec 2021 8:17 p.m. PST
My Seven-Years-War miniatures...	8	07 Dec 2021 11:25 a.m. PST
Anyone game the 7YW using 1/72 plastic figures?	18	30 Nov 2021 4:52 p.m. PST
SYW French Cavalry and British Officers commission	5	22 Nov 2021 5:44 a.m. PST
Hanoverian Muskets in the SYW	5	09 Nov 2021 7:45 a.m. PST
A Murderous affair	6	03 Nov 2021 10:55 a.m. PST
SYW/ '45 Cobham's 10th Dragoons	3	27 Oct 2021 1:06 a.m. PST
'Battalion Guns' in the Seven Years War	28	19 Oct 2021 5:38 p.m. PST
Crusader 7YW questions?	6	10 Sep 2021 12:54 a.m. PST
Wanted - Ottoman Uniform Info	9	25 Aug 2021 10:49 a.m. PST
SYW 2021 Convention Video ...	8	14 Aug 2021 7:53 p.m. PST
SYW Assoc. Convention Review	16	12 Aug 2021 10:29 p.m. PST
Help with Painting Eureka Teddy Bears	5	10 Aug 2021 8:33 p.m. PST
Prussian Blunder at Hochkirch	4	09 Aug 2021 3:52 a.m. PST
10mm SYW	13	05 Aug 2021 2:43 a.m. PST
2021 SYWcon Event Schedule	4	26 Jul 2021 9:14 a.m. PST
SYW Prussian 12-Pounder Cannon Limbers	6	26 Jul 2021 4:32 a.m. PST
Maurice	4	21 Jul 2021 11:36 a.m. PST
Austrian battalion size, reprise	5	11 Jul 2021 3:14 p.m. PST
Does anyone know of pictures of 7YW Austrian Carabiners?	6	10 Jul 2021 5:54 p.m. PST
Frederick the Grate!	16	26 Jun 2021 2:52 p.m. PST
Looking for a copy of Konig kreig wargame rules.	4	23 Jun 2021 4:25 p.m. PST
Shuvalov secret howitzers?	2	14 Jun 2021 1:03 p.m. PST
No. 7 Hussar regiment (Prussia) & Soumy Hussar (Russia)	7	19 Apr 2021 9:26 a.m. PST
What is your opinion of Funcken’s accuracy?	21	17 Apr 2021 10:22 a.m. PST
Dismounted Prussian Hussars	9	15 Apr 2021 11:32 a.m. PST
The Love Grenadiers of Hapsburg...	46	10 Apr 2021 2:38 p.m. PST
Some Seven Years War stuff	4	07 Apr 2021 8:06 a.m. PST
What is a “Timpani Chariot of the Artillery Regiment”	11	29 Mar 2021 3:51 p.m. PST
The Price of Empire: Britain's Military Cost during...	3	17 Mar 2021 11:49 a.m. PST
To Lose an Empire: British Strategy and Foreign...	1	11 Mar 2021 8:23 p.m. PST
SYW battle of Zorndorf 1758	8	11 Mar 2021 8:12 p.m. PST
Polish Ulans in the SYW WIP	1	09 Mar 2021 9:25 p.m. PST
28mm SYW game - Russians v Prussians	16	03 Mar 2021 11:31 a.m. PST
Battle for Quebec: Otway´s 35th Regiment of Foot	9	01 Mar 2021 8:30 p.m. PST
Artillery Vignettes of the SYW	4	01 Mar 2021 1:26 p.m. PST
SYW Battle – Prussians v Russians	8	28 Feb 2021 2:10 p.m. PST
SYW Prussian Artillery Pix	8	21 Feb 2021 8:37 a.m. PST
Whos who in SYW artillery	5	20 Feb 2021 2:10 p.m. PST
28mm Hessians: 1760-63 Regiment Wutginau 2nd BTN	4	13 Feb 2021 11:52 a.m. PST
Seven Years War Units	4	21 Jan 2021 11:22 a.m. PST
Flags of French Regiment Royal Des Vaisseaux	2	20 Jan 2021 4:42 p.m. PST
Looking for a 15mm fit-Essex and who?	4	11 Jan 2021 8:42 a.m. PST