KEITH'S WARGAMING BLOG

KEITH'S WARGAMING BLOG. This blog has been created to share my exploits in the hobby of wargaming. I game in the WW2, Seven Years War, Napoleonic and Ancient periods. The blog also contains a few details of my book 'Airborne Armour'. Please don't quit the site without leaving a comment, even if not related to a specific post. Most wargamers have something interesting to say about the hobby!

Monday, 16 August 2010

Frederick Prepares For Battle

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Suddenly it's that time again: Colours 2010 is just 3 weeks away. In the last few years this has become my main show of the year: it...

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Friday, 25 June 2010

Black Powder House Rules

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One of my New Year's resolutions was to cut out the house rules as much as possible. The main catalyst was joining the Portbury Knights ...

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Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Dawn at Witzenhausen

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If you have the Black Powder rule book you'll be familiar with the ACW scenario 'Daybreak at Hangman's Creek'. I decided to...

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Monday, 1 March 2010

Black Powder

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Dear, oh dear, oh dear. Which rules to choose? Not really a problem for my WW2 games. I have been playing WW2 for more than 30 years so I kn...

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Friday, 12 February 2010

Encounter Battle

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This scenario was based on ideas contained in Donald Featherstone's book Solo Wargaming . In particular, he has a nifty idea for generat...

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Sunday, 31 January 2010

Zen and the Art of Wargaming

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As I have said on this blog before, painting is not my favourite bit of the hobby. But when I'm in the right mood it can be quite therap...

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Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Race to the Vistula

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So. My latest game was interesting to me in two ways. First, I had developed my own scenario which I thought could produce a fun game, and ...

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Keith Flint: Northleach, United Kingdom; I was born in 1957, and am married with 3 children. I have been interested in military history for as long as I can remember, and have been wargaming since I was a teenager. After 41 years as an Air Traffic Controller I am now retired. I have an MA in History, and have three books published - Airborne Armour, Honours of War and Shadow of the Eagles.

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