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Colonial Warfare - The Anglo-Zulu War

The acrid smoke of gunpowder drifts across the makeshift hospital courtyard as Lieutenant Chard peers through the darkness toward the distant hills. It is just past midnight on January 23,...

Colonial Warfare - The Anglo-Zulu War

The acrid smoke of gunpowder drifts across the makeshift hospital courtyard as Lieutenant Chard peers through the darkness toward the distant hills. It is just past midnight on January 23,...

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The forgotten war that forged Portugal's soul

The Atlantic breeze carried both hope and uncertainty as Dom Pedro's expedition approached the Portuguese coast near Mindelo on July 8, 1832. Through the pre-dawn darkness, 7,500 liberal exiles peered...

The forgotten war that forged Portugal's soul

The Atlantic breeze carried both hope and uncertainty as Dom Pedro's expedition approached the Portuguese coast near Mindelo on July 8, 1832. Through the pre-dawn darkness, 7,500 liberal exiles peered...

The Last Knight and the First Gunner: Renaissance Warfare at the Crossroads of Time

The Last Knight and the First Gunner: Renaissan...

The morning mist hung heavy over the fields near Pavia on February 24, 1525, as King Francis I of France watched in growing horror as his grand army, the flower...

The Last Knight and the First Gunner: Renaissan...

The morning mist hung heavy over the fields near Pavia on February 24, 1525, as King Francis I of France watched in growing horror as his grand army, the flower...

The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on October 21, 1805

Command the High Seas: Strategic naval gaming i...

Picture the scene as dawn breaks on October 21, 1805, over the rolling Atlantic swells off the southwestern coast of Spain. The morning mist begins to lift, revealing one of...

Command the High Seas: Strategic naval gaming i...

Picture the scene as dawn breaks on October 21, 1805, over the rolling Atlantic swells off the southwestern coast of Spain. The morning mist begins to lift, revealing one of...

192 years of Battle of Ponte Ferreira strategy figurines war game

192 years of Battle of Ponte Ferreira 23 july 1832

The Battle of Ponte Ferreira, taking place over the 22nd and 23rd of July 1832, marked the first large-scale confrontation of the Portuguese Civil War, setting the forces of Dom...

192 years of Battle of Ponte Ferreira 23 july 1832

The Battle of Ponte Ferreira, taking place over the 22nd and 23rd of July 1832, marked the first large-scale confrontation of the Portuguese Civil War, setting the forces of Dom...

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The German gamble, from Holy Rome to French Empire

In the summer of 1806, Napoleon Bonaparte stood at the pinnacle of his power, dissolving the thousand-year-old Holy Roman Empire with the stroke of a pen and forging something entirely...

The German gamble, from Holy Rome to French Empire

In the summer of 1806, Napoleon Bonaparte stood at the pinnacle of his power, dissolving the thousand-year-old Holy Roman Empire with the stroke of a pen and forging something entirely...