France 1940 Archive

  • I’ve made a resolution to stop buying new toys for a while and to finish off some of the projects I’ve not quite finished.  First up were my 1940 British...

    Finishing things off -1940 British

    I’ve made a resolution to stop buying new toys for a while and to finish off some of the projects I’ve not quite finished.  First up were my 1940 British…

  •   I’ve now finished I/25th Panzer Abteilung ( 1st Battalion, 25th Panzer Regiment ) for my France 1940 Battlegroup Panzegrenadier project.  Here it is in all its glory.   For...

    25th Panzer Regiment

      I’ve now finished I/25th Panzer Abteilung ( 1st Battalion, 25th Panzer Regiment ) for my France 1940 Battlegroup Panzegrenadier project.  Here it is in all its glory.   For…

  •   Left to Right a Kfz11 (Gv115 Stoewer Light PKW field car from Pithead Miniatures), a Kfz 15 (Gv57 Medium PKW also from Pithead Miniatures) and a Kfz69 or Kfz70...

    KFzs– and why I’m doing France 1940 in 10mm

      Left to Right a Kfz11 (Gv115 Stoewer Light PKW field car from Pithead Miniatures), a Kfz 15 (Gv57 Medium PKW also from Pithead Miniatures) and a Kfz69 or Kfz70…

  •   That’s 7th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment for Battlegroup Panzergrenadier.  An HQ of one Matilda II and two Mark VIBs a squadron of six Matilda IIs and two squadrons of...

    7th RTR

      That’s 7th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment for Battlegroup Panzergrenadier.  An HQ of one Matilda II and two Mark VIBs a squadron of six Matilda IIs and two squadrons of…

  • In a previous post I wrote about the German force I’ve been putting together for the Battle of France in 1940.  Well here are some of the British who will...

    Blitzkrieg British

    In a previous post I wrote about the German force I’ve been putting together for the Battle of France in 1940.  Well here are some of the British who will…

  • In recent years the focus of my wargaming has been on WWII, notably the Normandy campaign of 1944 for which I’ve got large numbers of 15mm forces.  I’ve also got...

    Blitzkrieg Germans in 10mm

    In recent years the focus of my wargaming has been on WWII, notably the Normandy campaign of 1944 for which I’ve got large numbers of 15mm forces.  I’ve also got…