Battle of Balaclava. 25 October 1854 (1) The first stage of the battle 6:00-12:00 - «The Thin Red Line». The Russian detachment of General Liprandi, divided into 4 columns, had to capture the forward line of redoubts, which covered up the Allied naval base in Balaklava. All defense of the partially unfinished redoubts was carried out by small Turkish...
Battle of Balaclava. 25 October 1854 (2) The second stage of the battle 11:00-16:00. «Charge of the Light Brigade». By 11:00 the Allies had moved enough troops to the battlefield to try to retake the redoubts lost in the morning. Could we call the actual attack by the British Light Horse Brigade a full-fledged counterattack? It’s doubtful. Despite the fact...
Historical Wargame Eastern War 1853-1856 is an A4 format book-album, contains 52 pages. Includes five main sections: 1. Troops 2. Rules 3. Terrain 4. Cards and Markers 5. Game board Your goal in this game is to capture and hold enemy Victory points. You can play for a specified number of time periods (in our case, Rounds) or until one of the players earns...
The battle of Oltenița. 4 November 1853. The battle of Oltenița was first, relatively significant, battle of the Crimean War at Danubian theater. A small part of Omer Pasha’s troops crossed the Danube near Tortukai. Three days later, the Russian troops of General P.A. Dannenberg attacked the Turks who had fortified themselves in the Olteniza stone...
An Afrikaans co-operative game about the Anglo-Boer War. Set in 1899, Eendracht Maakt Macht is South Africa’s first ever co-operative game in which players will learn about one of the most challenging periods in our history, the Anglo Boer War! Players need to work together, accept challenges set by historic leaders and travel all over the South African...
The game is set 1870 during the German-French-War. There are the following 8 factions for 8 players: blue-white-red.................France black-white....................Preußen white-green....................Sachsen black-yellow-green.............Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach blue-white.....................Bayern black-red......................Würtemberg...
El Foc de la Gleva (The Clash at La Gleva) is a small and simple postcard game published as a freebie by SNAFU Design. It’s a 2-player game recreating a small clash during the Third Carlist War in Catalonia, around the city of Vic, in March 23rd, 1873. With a mechanics similar to the "Storm over..." series, the Liberal player must clear the road from Vic...
El Valle de la Muerte is a solitary game about the famous charge of the Light Brigade as a part of the fourth phase of the Battle of Balaclava on October the 25th of 1854. The game simulates the twenty terrible minutes of the charge against the Russian cannons, the combat against the gunners, the Russian cavalry, and finally the retreat of embattled...
(from Decision Games website:) The 19th century saw the great imperial powers of Europe clash in titanic battles to establish control over the continent. Empires at War simulates four of these battles. The Basic Game allows beginners to learn quickly, while providing experienced players an exciting evening of action. The Advanced Game fully simulates grand...
En Avant! is a simple miniatures ruleset whose purpose is to introduce younger players to historical gaming. It covers anything before the industrial era. Scale: from 6 to 25mm, including 1/72. Can be played on a small size table. The goal of the game is to get your opponent army combativeness fall while maintaining your own. To win, you either need to...