Fighting for king and country We kick off this month’s theme content by introducing you to the topsy-turvy world of Napoleonic Europe and the thread that runs through all our theme coverage - Wilhelm von Dörnberg. The development of Field of Glory: Renaissance Following on from the success of Field of Glory: Ancient and Medieval, author Richard Bodley Scott has penned a follow up - FoG: Renaissance - and in this article he takes us through the delevopment and game-play of the soon-to-be-released rules. Old soldiers never die The engagements around Lübeck during Napoleon’s early campaign in Germany are something of a military history backwater. Barry Hilton casts a light on the actions and presents a scenario for fighting one of von Dörnberg’s early battles. Great warriors: Berdan’s Sharpshooters Our occasional series on the great warriors of military history focuses this month on Berdan’s Sharpshooters - those daring fellows of American Civil War fame. Creating a kingdom: Westphalia Created by Napoleon in 1807, the Kingdom of Westphalia was set to be the centrepiece of the new Confederation of the Rhine. Sam Mustafa writes about the rise and fall of this kingdom and it’s little-known fighting force. On patrol with the Devil’s Brigade – battle report Following on from last month’s Dog and Devils content - we present a Flames of War scenario and battle report for the Devil’s Brigade in action in Italy during the WWII Anzio campaign. The Battle of Leipzig Over 600,000 men fought for four days in this, the largest of Napoleon’s battles. In order to do the battle justice, Paul Olzanski and his friends used around 10,000 models in their re-fight, and here we present a photo-report on how the event panned out. Washing the spears with the Matabele The Matabele have recently been brought back to life by a fabulous new figure range from North Star. Chris Peers presents a rounded military history of this ferocious warrior nation and offers some suggestions for raising your own tabletop force. Adepticon 2010 Hosting more historical events than ever before, we thought it was time to take a closer look at this Illinois show which is going from strength to strength. how to build a Dutch windmill Every western Eurepean tabletop can be enhanced by the inclusion of a windmill, and here’s how you can make your own using bits from around the house. Wargaming the Roman Army - part 1 Over the next two issues, we will present articles which will
