Showing posts with label Zulus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zulus. Show all posts
Sunday, 17 December 2017

The Fighting Retreat to Dusters' Drift

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Our Colonial game this week was a LOT of fun!  It saw a British Column, led by the 3rd Foot & Mouth Regiment (Major Backsight commanding...
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Thursday, 30 November 2017

"We come on the orders of the Great White Queen!"

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My Imperial Force As promised, here is the British and Boer forces for the Zulu war.  The British Cavalry bore the worst of the damage...
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Monday, 27 November 2017

"Zulus Sah! Fousands of 'em!"

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Massed warriors (around 350 of them)- how a Zulu Impi should look! This is a post some 24 years in the making. Some time ago I quite enj...
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Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Usuthu!!!!

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Learned gentlemen and long time readers of this humble blog will know that today is the anniversary of the Zulu War Battles of Isandlwana ...
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Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Build your own Islandwana

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Thats what this guy did - very effectively too! http://wargamingwithsilverwhistle.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/isandlwana-backdrop.html
Saturday, 21 January 2012

Usuthu!!!!

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Yes, today is the Anniversary of the Battle of  Isandlwana and day 1 of of the Battle of Rourke's Drift , in which the most Victoria Cr...
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Friday, 6 January 2012

More Stout Chaps

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Warlord Games continue to develop their comprehensive (and impressive) line of Zulu war figures with more plastic British Infantry, out in t...
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Saturday, 10 December 2011

Horns of the Buffalo

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If you are serious about getting into the 1879 Zulu War, and can commit to a bit of painting!, then you may be interested in this figs and ...
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Sunday, 4 December 2011

Rorke's Drift Play Set

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Gentlemen, and boys of a certain age and intelligence, will be pleased to learn that those wallahs at Warlord Games have released a Rorke...
Monday, 1 August 2011

Men of Harlech

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This never fails to get the juices flowing!
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Friday, 27 May 2011

Usuthu!

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Those wallahs at Warlord Games are showing off the 3 ups of the plastic Zulus they're going to produce in conjunction with the memsahib...
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Saturday, 14 May 2011

Plastic Zulu War Miniatures Previewed

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Warlord Games have posted pictures of the work-in-progress  British 3 ups from the forthcoming 28mm plastic Zulu War range they will be pro...
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Saturday, 22 January 2011

'With some Guts behind it!"

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Today is the anniversary of the conclusion of the Battle for Rourke's Drift, 1879.  The battle started the previous day when around 4,50...
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Friday, 21 January 2011

Zulus Sir - thousands of them!

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"March slowly, attack at dawn and eat up the red soldiers."  - Zulu King Cetshwayo's order to the 24,000 strong main Zulu i...