This is something of a first.  Instead of reviewing the books I want to focus on the author.   David Morgan died in 2019 but left be...

As regular readers will have noticed, I am busy building an Arab Conquest army for Art de la Guerre (ADLG).  However, not all of this p...

I've recently finished John Keegan's 2010 History of the American Civil War (ACW) which I picked up from one of my local charit...

At the end of September I posted an article about the above . I was very pleased to get a reasonably "historical" flag for my Tra...

Regular readers may have spotted that I’m contemplating painting a Transylvanian ally for use with an Early German Protestant army for the ...

I've been following a very useful board on Pinterest: The term "Indo-Persian armor" includes armor from Persia, Ottoman Em...

Jona Lendering runs a truly special web site called Livius full of great articles about ancient history.  In 2010 he was awarded a p...

I was drawn to an article in today’s Daily Telegraph because it dealt with one of my favourite periods in history: the Wars of the ...

Regular readers will know that I play wargames using DBMM written by Phil Barker.  What you may not know is that he’s recently issued a set ...

Both the BBC and The Independent ran this story today.  In essence the work is an online database based on evidence from the muster rolls:...

Whilst this has been available for some time I only recently stumbled across a link to the site which hosts the full Codex .  The site also ...

I stumbled across this picture amongst one of my newsfeed items posted on the Complex Solutions web site :

A. A. Gill’s excellent article on Towton was the cover story of yesterday’s Sunday Times Magazine.   If you haven’t seen the magazine I rec...

I've been sorting through my bookmarks. This is something I do periodically as I do end up with a lot of stuff that I never use. Even so...

I've just bought this 15 mm DBX baggage element from eBay. It's a couple of Essex camels painted and based by Steve Dean. Steve'...