10th October 2018 How we came to be playing 'Big Chain of Command' After moving to Somerset a couple of years ago I wanted to see if it was feasible to setup a war-games club Locally. One incentive was the availability of a semi-converted, 19th century barn with power, heating and space enough to get started. … Continue reading First Game of ‘Big Chain of Command’
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Chain of Command Game 2nd Oct 2018
August 1944 After steadily advancing through the village the Canadian forces are preparing to continue the push and force the German infantry out from the village. All looks quiet before the battle begins. As the Canadian infantry prepares to advance the Germans take up position within the village making use of the heavy cover afforded … Continue reading Chain of Command Game 2nd Oct 2018
Chain of Command Game 28/09/18
Views of this weeks table before the start of the game. Germans infantry take up positions within nearby buildings as they prepare for the inevitable Canadian attack. A Canadian sniper takes up position. Canadian infantry take advantage of cover from an orchard to deploy. A Canadian Sherman succumbs to fire from a Panzerschreck as it … Continue reading Chain of Command Game 28/09/18
Chain of Command Game 18/09/2018
August 1944 Canadian Infantry platoon has orders to clear a nearby village, extra support is available including 2x Sherman's and a Sniper. Expected enemy resistance at Platoon level with possible armour and antitank support. View from the German held village. View from Canadian march of attack The Canadian advance is temporarily halted to allow troops … Continue reading Chain of Command Game 18/09/2018