Some historical writings cast the war encounters between French and Prussian Troops in 1806 as “no contest”. These battles are often characterized as the modern system of skirmishers and columns against outdated linear tactics. However recent research has challenged this simplistic view in that Prussia had begun to modernize their infantry tactics and used...
La Bataille d’Heilsberg 1807 recreates the almost forgotten, but extremely bloody battle for the East Prussian Teutonic castle town just four days before (June 10, 1807) the decisive battle of Friedland. While the French were under the oversight of the Emperor Napoleon, their forces at Heilsberg were under the command of Marshal Joachim Murat and Marshal...
La bataille d'Hondschoote covers the battle fought on 8th september 1793 between a french army under the command of general Houchard and an army of the Coalition (mainly hanovrian) under the command of general von Wallmoden. La bataille d'Hondschhote is the fourth game of the series "les soldats de la République" and is published in VaeVictis 146. The game...
By February 1814, Wellington had invested the French city of Bayonne and was pressing into the French interior with two goals in mind: driving the French army away from the important port city of Bordeaux, and bringing Soult's army to bay. Soult's Army of the Pyrenees, outnumbered and outclassed by Wellington's veteran forces, fell back towards the east...
(from the rulebook:) La Bataille de Bailén is a tactical Napoleonic game of the final engagements that resulted in the surrender of Dupont’s Corps on 19th July 1808. Components: 1.One 34” x 22”& one 12” x 8” maps 2.A lot of counters 3.Two Series Rules books (Règlements de l’An XXX, et la Règlements des Maries Louises) 4.One Exclusive Rules Book 5.Charts...
La Bataille de Bautzen 1813 recreates the battle on June 21,1813 in Saxony between the Emperor Napoleon Premier’s newly reconstituted La Grande Armée and the combined Russo-Prussian army under the command of Tsar Alexander and General Gebhard Blücher. Napoleon was trying re-establish his ascendancy in Germany after his disastrous 1812 Russian campaign; and...
The game recreates Napoleon’s efforts to capture Berlin in the summer of 1813 and knock the Prussians out of the Sixth Coalition. The game includes three different major battles: Blankenfeld; Gross Beeren; and Dennewitz which pit the Prussians under Prince Von Bulow and their Russian and Swedish allies against the French Imperial forces under first Marshal...
La Bataille des Corunna - Espanol January 16th, 1809; Moore vs. Soult Corunna pits Sir John Moore, Father of the British Infantry, against a determined Marshal Soult, the Duke of Dalmatia. Landing a small British expeditionary force to assist the Spanish rebels against the French has backfired. Napoleon has launched a massive invasion of Spain sending...
One of the largest Napoleonic Battle using the La Bat system. (4) 22"x32" maps and 1000 counters. Includes scenarios and a strategic element. The Battle itself was fought on July 5th and 6th, 1809 just at the end of Napoleon's Danube campaign. Napoleon himself lead his army against Austrian forces lead by the Archduke Charles. La Bataille System: scale =...
7 Maps and 1500 Counters recreate second largest Napoleonic Wars battle between French and Austrian Forces and is major contest to conclude War of Fifth Coalition. Game includes 100 page plus editorial booklet. Includes rules; charts and editorial pieces only available with game purchase. Game can be linked to Aspern-Essling by use of special scenarios....
La Bataille de Leipzig 1813 - La Bataille de Dölitz 1813 The Battle of Leipzig, fought in 1813, is one of the largest conflicts ever and involved many countries / kingdoms fighting against each other. This included a coalition of Russia, Prussia and Austria committed to defeat France and its allies, forging a domination of Europe that would lead to the...
August 1813: Austria ends its neutrality and enters the VIth Coalition against France. After joining contingents of the Russian and Prussian armies, this new army marches north out of Bohemia nearly two hundred thousand strong. They march along the west bank of the Elbe into Saxony, this army's large lumbering columns stretched across the Erz mountains....