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This April, we'll be publishing Bolt Action: Campaign: Stalingrad, giving you the rules, scenarios, troop types, and Theatre Selectors needed to refight the fierce Battle of Stalingrad. To help you prepare, we're looking at some of the 28mm miniatures available from Warlord Games, accompanied by some handy references to help you get them ready for the tabletop! Continue Reading

The Osprey Sale is running until the end of February, so it's the perfect opportunity to get great deals on a wide range of our books, e-books and games. On the blog today, we're looking at some fantastic World War II books you can add to your collection!Continue Reading

'Audacious Missions of World War II' uses hundreds of documents and images from The National Archives, including some that have never been seen in print before, to reveal some of World War II's most daring missions. The following extract recounts the diversionary raid: Operation Anklet. Continue Reading

In December, we ran a Scenario Creation Contest for Undaunted: Normandy, and we were thrilled to see so many of you flexing your creative muscles to put together some fantastic scenarios. We would like to thank everyone who took the time to take part, and for making choosing a winner so difficult for designers David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin.Continue Reading

By the middle of 1944, in a last desperate bid to stave off defeat, Japan’s High Command launched the terrifying kamikaze attacks. These attacks are the subject of Mike Yeo's new book 'Desperate Sunset'. Read on to find out more.Continue Reading

In June 2020, the Undaunted series is set to continue with Undaunted: North Africa, a new two-player deck-building game of tactical combat designed by David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin, with illustrations by Roland MacDonald.Continue Reading

Get your hands on a free downloadable scenario for Undaunted: Normandy from designers David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin, and see whether you can create your own scenario for the game in our Scenario Creation Contest!Continue Reading

Undaunted: Normandy is the new deck-building game of World War II combat from David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin. On the blog today, David gives a fascinating insight into the development of the game, looking at the decisions they made when modeling the Rifle Platoon.Continue Reading

On the blog today David Thompson, one of the designers behind Undaunted: Normandy, takes us through the design process of his upcoming deck-building game of World War II combat, from the initial concept and Grandfather's influence through to the final finished game.Continue Reading

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the largest seabourne invasion in history. In this series of blogs we will be looking at some of the weaponry and machinery utilized during the landings and the fighting that followed, starting with the Swimming Sherman and Sherman Crab Flail Tank.Continue Reading