From the Second Edition Introduction With the publication of this booklet, the Colonial War Games "Trinity" of The Sword and the Flame, The Sword and the Flame: The Sun Never Sets. and Gunboat Diplomacy is now complete. From the Introduction Originally developed by Mr. Bob Duncan in 1991 and demonstrated by him at various conventions around the country...
"Being A Subscription Of 24 Scenarios For Playing Table-Top Battles Of The British Empire" A selection of scenarios and variant rules for The Sword and the Flame. The sides featured include the British, Dervish, Pathans, Zulus, Egyptians and Boers. In addition there are scenarios for the Sword in Africa variant rules. All scenarios include detailed maps...
From the back of the book: Ethiopia 1887-1896 features 10 action-packed historical scenarios from Italy's only colonial adventure. The Ethiopians, Italians, and the Dervish clash for control of Abyssinia and the port of Massawa. The scenarios: 1. Lt Cuomo's Advance (The Battle of Saati) - January 18, 1887 2. The Dogali Fight - January 26, 1887 3. The...
A variant for The Sword and the Flame (TSATF) covering the Conquistadors versus the Aztecs. Includes versions for both the Revised Edition (1994) and the 20th anniversary edition. Detailed coverage on tips for scenarios, firing by weapon, weapon types/ranges, morale, rally, charging, melee and close combat. Optional rules are included to include casualties...
"The Sword in the Forest" is a French and Indian War variant / expansion for "The Sword and the Flame". It is a skirmish level miniature war game. It is generally played with 25 or 28 mm figures. The Game uses a card initiative system, where each side is assigned a color in a deck of cards and acts upon it being drawn. Play proceeds players moving unit...
From the back of the book: Boxer Rebellion: Admiral Seymour's Relief Attempt features 10 action-packed historical scenarios from the first phase of the Boxer Rebellion. Fanatical Boxers, The Chinese Imperial Army and a train bound Allied force battle it out on the way to Peking. Also featured are three scenarios from pre-European involvement where the...
Adaptation of The Sword and the Flame for the conflict between the British and the pirates of the South China Sea in the middle of the 19th century. "Being a set of playable, entertaining and enjoyable skirmish-level Wargame rules that will recreate the exciting Land and Sea Battles between the Trading Powers of the World and the Pirates of the South...
Colonial Campaigns: Maximilian in Mexico Mexican-France War of 1867 Scenarios are as follows: 1- Puebla- May 5, 1862 - The basis for the Cinqo de Mayo holiday 2- Camerone- April 30, 1863 - Famous last stand of 49 Legionnaires vs. 2,000 Mexicans 3- San Lorenzo- May 8, 1863 - Dawn attack by the French 4- Matehuala- May 17, 1864 - Classic relief force...
Adaptation of The Sword and the Flame for Caesar’s Gallic Wars 58-51 BC by the original designer. "Being a set of playable, entertaining and enjoyable skirmish-level Wargame rules that can recreate the excitement and savagery of the countless forays, skirmishes and raids along the frontiers of Rome." Includes appropriate force composition, rules for...