Wargames Obsession

A blog about my passion for wargames, in both 20mm (1/72 scale) and 28mm (WWII Bolt Action, Saga and Fantasy (Konflikt 47, Kings of War and Warhammer)

9 June 2014

Back to Bagration?

The Russian Offensive: Operation Bagration Not really "Back to Bagration", but the alliteration could not be resisted ! Have not...

Top Battlefields to Visit ?

A recent article posted the following as the top 5 Battlefield Sites to visit (According to Virtual Tourist) I beg to differ. What would...

5 June 2014

D-Day Minus One, the paratroops go in (again, for one veteran)

Paratrooper jumps again: 70 years after D-Day Normandy, France (CNN) -- Jim "Pee Wee" Martin acted like he'd been here be...

4 June 2014

Allies Reach Rome: 4 June 1944

4 June 1944: Celebrations as Rome is liberated: A masterstroke or gross insubordination? Rome was quiet on the morning of 4 June 1944. P...

29 May 2014

Part 5 D-Day Refought: Merville Battery

D-Day Re-fought: Merville Battery: On 6 June 1944, the British 6th Airborne Division was given the task of securing the left flank of the...

28 May 2014

Discovery: The Cobbaton Collection

I came across this on the net today: The Cobatton collection Photographed by Jay Wilkinson Photo Jay Wilkinson (No copyright infri...

D-Day Part 4: Gliders and Parachutes: Pegasus Bridge and the Orne canal: Airborne assault

Re-fighting D-Day: Part 4: Airborne landings at Pegasus (Benouville) Bridge over the Orne Canal; and Orne River (Horsa) Bridge, Ranville...

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