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From Sedan to Versailles: How Prussia Humbled an Empire and Created Germany

From Sedan to Versailles: How Prussia Humbled a...

In the summer of 1870, two great European powers collided in a conflict that would redraw the map of Europe and set the stage for decades of rivalry to come....

From Sedan to Versailles: How Prussia Humbled a...

In the summer of 1870, two great European powers collided in a conflict that would redraw the map of Europe and set the stage for decades of rivalry to come....

Charge, Fire, Hold the Line: Mastering Pike & Shot Warfare on Your Tabletop

Charge, Fire, Hold the Line: Mastering Pike & S...

On the morning of October 23rd, 1642, two armies faced each other across the frost-touched fields near Edgehill in Warwickshire. For the men standing in those ranks, farmers, tradesmen, and...

Charge, Fire, Hold the Line: Mastering Pike & S...

On the morning of October 23rd, 1642, two armies faced each other across the frost-touched fields near Edgehill in Warwickshire. For the men standing in those ranks, farmers, tradesmen, and...

10mm Gallic Wars collection of war games figures

The Battle That Nearly Killed Caesar

The carnyx war horns blared across the Belgian countryside as tens of thousands of Nervii warriors surged from the forest, their long swords gleaming in the afternoon sun. Roman legionaries,...

The Battle That Nearly Killed Caesar

The carnyx war horns blared across the Belgian countryside as tens of thousands of Nervii warriors surged from the forest, their long swords gleaming in the afternoon sun. Roman legionaries,...

A Decade of Planning, A Weekend of Gaming: My Napoleonic 10mm Journey

A Decade of Planning, A Weekend of Gaming: My N...

A decade of buying rule books, reading histories, acquiring starter boxes, and planning grand campaigns. Ten years of imagining epic battles sprawling across tables, Austerlitz, Jena, Wagram, Borodino. But I'd...

A Decade of Planning, A Weekend of Gaming: My N...

A decade of buying rule books, reading histories, acquiring starter boxes, and planning grand campaigns. Ten years of imagining epic battles sprawling across tables, Austerlitz, Jena, Wagram, Borodino. But I'd...

1524‑1525 Peasants War figures

When Farmers Became Warriors: Germany's Bloodie...

Spring 1525. Across the Holy Roman Empire, over 300,000 peasants took up arms against their feudal lords. This wasn't a minor riot. It was a full-scale war. Farmers became soldiers....

When Farmers Became Warriors: Germany's Bloodie...

Spring 1525. Across the Holy Roman Empire, over 300,000 peasants took up arms against their feudal lords. This wasn't a minor riot. It was a full-scale war. Farmers became soldiers....

Thirty Years' War most influential battles and war tactics

Everything You Need to Refight the Thirty Years...

The Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) stands as one of the most devastating conflicts in European history, transforming the continent's political and military landscape forever. What began as a localized religious...

Everything You Need to Refight the Thirty Years...

The Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) stands as one of the most devastating conflicts in European history, transforming the continent's political and military landscape forever. What began as a localized religious...