More playtesting the British Officers Don't Duck rules, 2 British platoons push into Arnhem against a German zug.

Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds: An act of defiance. In December 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, Edmonds and his unit were captured by German forces and sent to Stalag IXA, a POW camp in Ziegenhain, Germany. On January 27, 1945, the camp commandant ordered all Jewish

It's worth noting that almost every country had cavalry at the start of World War Two. Germany actually had a demechanisation programme as they knew fuel would be a problem. Bicycle cavalry (really mounted infantry) was a big success for the Japanese in Malaya.

British Officers Don't Duck rules update 3: I'm fed up with lots of modifiers in combat, this needs to be fast as the emphasis is on the command aspect. Each I it has a rating at each range such as 3/4+ in other words 3D6 hitting on 4+. Only modifier is -1 dice per pin (mini 1).

To me the biggest what if of Market Garden.

As we head towards Remembrance weekend, please remember to be kind. If you see a women wearing medals on her left- don’t ask her if they are hers, don’t question her integrity. Those medals are hers and like many others she will be proud to wear them #Remembrance #wornwithpride

Preferably from a distance ...

Latest Playtest of the British Officers Don't Duck rules. Now adding vehicles. Takeaway points: * Solo learning scenario is working well * Tanks are vulnerable to PIATs when you keep rolling 6s * Reducing movement for pinned units works better than restricting actions

Courage Under Fire: The Daring Waal Crossing Captured in A Bridge Too Far James Holland and I in ill advised noddy suits discuss the astonishing Waal crossing @ww2wtg youtu.be/g8dybxqv4LM?si… via YouTube

Older films are missing, my 10: Theirs is the Glory The Dambusters Zulu Waterloo They Were Not Divided A Bridge Too Far The Longest Day Schindler's List All Quiet on the Western Front (1930s version) Battle of Britain Mainly as older films are more historically accurate.

My wife and I were the other side of the river from you (not sure I've been forgiven yet for the timing of our honeymoon) and it was amazing to watch. The Bridge Too Far sequence is amazing to watch but when I found out the engineers went back to do it again!

Supply and Steel is now up on our website (fightclubinternational.org/analogue-games) for FC members along with our other 6 analogue games. The game is also in Tabletop Simulator for those who want to save the printing and cutting. A reminder that membership of Fight Club is totally FREE!

As a retired ACF officer I want to public ally thank all the young people of all the cadet for es and other youth organisations who will give up their time today to honour those who never came home and those who only partially came home either physically or mentally. Thank you.

Possibly a long shot but any wargamers or historians have details on the German Schiffsturm (marines) that fought at Arnhem in 1944 (particularly uniform details).

You have my sympathy, I've been busy in 20mm and then moved on to SS smocks...

Test paints of my 20mm US paras for my British Officers Don't Duck wargaming rules. Yes I did paint on the flag and 82nd div flash.

For those who asked how I painted my US paras, here's a link to a 60 second video. youtu.be/mDE5wmgo6Mw

Yesterday's terrain board build, intended as a Waal river crossing board for my British Officers Don't Duck rules it could also be used for the Rhine at Oosterbeek. I will be making other boards extending it to the side or even back across the river for the Waal crossing.

Fascinating game. youtu.be/ckWQCNFPUOA

Since Christmas is a time for ghost stories and getting a new Age of Sigmar army, I thought this old video might be of interest. youtu.be/DcwDauwZKjI