Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy The History Network
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An irregular podcast looking at wargaming, from historical gaming such as Black Powder, Bolt Action and Chain of Command to Scifi and Fantasy with Warhammer 40k and Frostgrave.
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Inspiration
In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, the team reflect upon what in the media has inspired them with their gaming.
Links:
Deathship One
Chain of Command Far East Handbook
Forgotten Battles: Raids in the European Theatre 1939-1945
Band of Brothers (2001)
Hornblower (1998-2003)
Sharpe (1993-2008)
Cross of Iron (1977)
Attack (1956)
Bridge Too Far (1977)
Theirs is the Glory (1946)
The Rest is History
Spartacus (1960)
Spartacus: Blood & Sand (2010-2013)
Rome (2005-2007)
Mersada (1981)
Gladiator (2000)
Bequest to the Nation (1973)
Black Hawk Down (1997)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Sahara (1943)
T-34 (2018)
Fury (2014)
The 317th Platoon (1965)
The Winter War (1989) -
Salute, 2024
In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers, and Strategy Magazine Podcast, the team reflects on Salute, the UK's largest wargame show. Rovering reporter Guy brings all the news from the show, and Mark gives us their thoughts.
Links
War game scenarios: The Italian wars battles 1494 - 1559
Hail Caesar Epic Battles: The Punic Wars
Bolt Action 3
V For Victory
Arnhem Heroes by Empress Miniatures
The Silver Bayonet: Egypt: Shadow of the Sphinx
WSS Magazine Instagram
WSS Magazine Facebook
Offensive Miniatures
AB Miniatures
Eureka Miniatures
Bad Squiddo Games
Footsore Miniatures
TooFatLardies
Battlefield Accessories
Great Escape Games
Pendraken
Warbases
Atlantic Games
Sarissa -
Painting Mojo
In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, we think about how to get our painting mojo back. Also, Guy and Chris are joined by Troy, the man behind Sonic Sledgehammer Studio on YouTube.
Links:
Sonic Sledgehammer Studio
Aly's Brown Liquid
Marine Juice
Ballads of a Cosmic Frontier
Soldiers of Napoleon, Great Battles - Wagram, Campaign Supplement
Spectre Operations
To The Strongest! Celtic Fringe & Montrose Campaign Book
Bring and Battle -
What is old is new
In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, we discuss 'what is old is new'. Guy talks to Rapid Fire's Colin Rumford and Richard Marsh.
Links
Rapid Fire
Dead Mans Hand Redux (great Escape Games)
Frostgrave: Mortal Enemies (Osprey)
This Quar's War: Clash of Rhyfles (Wargames Atlantic)
A War Transformed (Osprey)
Achtung Panzer! (Warlord)
Society of Ancients Battle Day -
Hail Arthur
In this Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy Podcast episode, Jasper talks to Murray Dahm and Peter Von Dop. Both have penned supplements for Hail Caesar and discuss what it takes to bring history to the tabletop.
Links:
Gangs of Rome, Footsore Miniatures
Wargames Atlantic
When nightmares come, Osprey
Krautcover
Setting the East Ablaze
Hail Caesar, Warlord Games -
'Pretty in Pink', a conversation with Martin Goddard
The team returns for the first episode of 2024! Guy brings us an interview with Martin Goddard from Peter Pig, and the boys discuss their projects for the new year.
Links:
Warpaint: Plains Indian Shield and Horse Decoration
Warhammer: The Old World