Following on from my Original Post – Bolt Action: French in Indo China – I have actually got round to building and painting my forces, mean while Warlord have announced as Plastic Multipart french box set, now I have used Wargames Atlantic’s WW1 French to provide Adrien Helmets and Backpacks to provide my force with aContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: French in Indo China Part 2”
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WW2 – Escalation League – Early War French Final Round
Previously I wrote about my Early War French progress in my local clubs Escalation league. If you wish to catch up on that read here. The OCTOBER WARGAMES ASSOCIATION (OWA) meets every Tuesday at its new location the Mosely All Services Club. This year I have been participating in its Bolt Action escalation league, theContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Escalation League – Early War French Final Round”
Bolt Action: French in Indo China
Notice – this blog includes French and English names for units – so misspellings may not be misspelt. Prior to the break out of WW2 France had 2 divisions of troops in IndoChina, the Tonkin Division and the Cochinchina and Combodia Division. Both were involved in fighting against the Japanese in 1940 prior to VichyContinueContinue reading “Bolt Action: French in Indo China”
WW2 – Escalation League – Early War French
The OCTOBER WARGAMES ASSOCIATION (OWA) meets every Tuesday at its new location the Mosely All Services Club. This year I have been participating in its Bolt Action escalation league, the basic concept of this is that we each choose a platoon and equipment which is valued between 1939-1943 (just to enable the US to beContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Escalation League – Early War French”
WW2 -Légion des Volontaires Français Contre le Bolchévisme and the 33rd Waffen Grenadier Division – The Charlemagne Division
I’d like to share with you my finished Pro Nazi French built using the Germans from – WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation Part 2 and The Winter Germans. So the 2 units I am representing is the pro Nazi French LVF aka (Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme) which then became theContinueContinue reading “WW2 -Légion des Volontaires Français Contre le Bolchévisme and the 33rd Waffen Grenadier Division – The Charlemagne Division”
WW2 – Winter Germans – Squad EFFECTIVENESS
So I previously looked at what I could build using the Band of Brothers starter set Germans – WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation Part 2, now I am going to plan how to build the Winter Germans, these will potentially be used for the pro nazi French LVF which then became the 33rdContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Winter Germans – Squad EFFECTIVENESS”
WW2 – Band of Brothers – List Optimisation Part 4
My use of mathematics to improve my Bolt Action forces continues, so after my previous posts – the original post WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation and the workings for the Germans WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation Part 2 and then the rework of the Americans WW2 – Band of Brothers –ContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Band of Brothers – List Optimisation Part 4”
WW2 – List Optimisation – Early War French
It is time to turn my V2 IMPACTFULNESS calculator on my favourite forces – the Early War French and Mid/Late war Free French. This is going to start as a purely theoretical process – and then I will put together the most IMPACTFUL lists I can for 500 pts, 750 pts, 1000 pts, 1250 ptsContinueContinue reading “WW2 – List Optimisation – Early War French”
WW2 – Band of Brothers – List Optimisation
I have now developed a V2 of the IMPACTFULNESS calculator – this one now means the higher the score the better the IMPACTFULNESS. Lets review the workings on the Americans from the Band of Brothers Starter set. For the original post see WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation and if you want to seeContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Band of Brothers – List Optimisation”
WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation Part 2
So having done the Americans from this box set – how about the Germans – yes I have already built them but what if.. err.. I had a time machine and could have done my analysis before building them. So in the Box you get 2 sprues and what can we build from those. TheContinueContinue reading “WW2 – Band of Brothers – squad Optimisation Part 2”
