Maximilian Adventure Cover Story in Latest Miniature Wargames

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Cover Story
This month’s cover stars Major Mohammed Almaz, commander of the Egyptian Battalion in Mexico in the 1860s, as depicted by the new 28mm figure from Gringo 40s (http://www.gringo40s.com), part of the company’s innovative range for this campaign.  Inside, Jim Webster starts a two part series on the French intervention in Mexico with a look at the armies of both sides.

Also in this issue:

Figure Focus
Andrew Hubback profiles Warlord Games as the company prepares to celebrate its 5th birthday.

Medieval
Stephen Maggs looks at wargaming the battle of Sark following the English invasion of Scotland in 1448.

Napoleonic
John Walsh begins a short series on Salamanca, a pivotal battle of the Peninsular War that sees its 200th anniversary in 2012.

The High Ground
Steve Eardley settles in at his new club, reviews the latest releases and continues his discussion of line deployments.

19th Century
Trevor Halsall concludes his look at refighting the Crimean War battle of Inkerman.

Early 20th Century
Andy Sykes presents a skirmish scenario set in Ireland in the 1920s.

WWII
Dave Brown presents a scenario based on the action at The Snipe during the battle of El Alamein 70 years ago this year.

Hobby Focus
Steve Eardley goes behind the scenes at Old Glory UK.

Darker Horizons
With Gary Mitchell ‘away’, Dave Clubmember steps up to the plate to serve this month’s helping of sci-fant gaming news and views.

Plus
Book reviews and our nostalgic feature From the Archive