Links
Colonial wargaming
- Major General Tremorden Rederring
- Major General Tremorden Rederring's Colonial-era Wargames Page
- Regiments.org
- Background information on colonial wars.
WWII
- Normandy Battlefield Tours - Battle Site Map
- Excellent aircraft recce photos of the Normandy battle sites.
- Band of Brothers
- A historian's critique of the HBO 'Band of Brothers' miniseries
- 11th (UK) Armoured Division
- Organisation table for Spearhead
- Spearhead
- Rhys' Spearhead page.
- Old Dominion Gameworks
- Mein Panzer wargame rules
- Panzer-war
- World War II tank miniatures game rules system.
- On War WWII Normandy maps
- Eight overview maps.
- German WWII infantry anti-tank weapons
- Info on Panzerfaust, anti-tank guns, etc.
- Lone Sentry
- Photos, Articles, and Research on the European Theater in World War II
- Lexikon der Wehrmacht
- Information about the German forces of WWII.
- Feldgrau
- Feldgrau.com - research on the German armed forces 1918-1945
- 101airborneww2
- Site dedicated to the US 101 Airborne in WWII.
- 1/8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment 1939-1945
- History of the 1/8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment 1939-1945.
- Britannica.com guide to the Normandy Invasion
- Maps, photos, etc. from the landing to the breakout.
- Small Unit Actions: Pointe du Hoc
- 2nd Ranger Battalion at Pointe du Hoc, 6 June 1944.
- US Army Military History Institute
- US WWII action reports etc.
Vietnam
- Maps at www.vietvet.org
- Vietnam maps.
- Jim Henthorn's maps of South East Asia
- More Vietnam maps.
- Marzone maps
- Maps of the Southern I Corps region. Put the sound off before visiting!
- Back in the Delta
- Vietnam 1969 photos
- Ray's Map Room
- Vietnam maps.
Modern
- After the Battle: Falklands
- A photographic collection of the Falkland Battle fields and Memorials
- Ztum-Setum
- A miniature wargames campaign featuring rival warlords battling for power in an imaginary historical setting based on Africa in the early 1980s.
- Modern Spearhead
- Rules and Organization for Division-Level War gaming in the Modern Era by Alex Macris and John Moher
- Armed Forces
- Listing of UK defence suppliers.
- Federation of American Scientists
- Military analysis network.
Naval
- Warships of World War Two
- Data on warships of all major powers of WWII
- Victory at Sea
- WizKids - Pirates of the Spanish Main
- Pirate game that includes model ships.
Air
- 1:300 SCALE - AIRCRAFT - WORLD WAR ONE - NAVWAR
- Cranfield aerodynamics
- AS Peter Pan
- Cranfield aerodynamics
- Italian website with many excellent illustrations of WWI air combat.
- Rosebud's WWI and Early Aviation Images Archive
- Collection of images
- WWI aviation
- WWI air combat history site.
- The War-Head Page
- Blue Max and other wargames
- Eric Hotz Canvas Eagles
- Excellent WWI dogfight rules.
- Lutz's Wings Over France
- Page about the 'Wings over France' solo wargame about WWI air warfare.
- FIGHTER PLANES and MILITARY AIRCRAFT (pictures and information)
Science fiction
- Logarithmic Maps of the Universe
- You are, approximately, here.
- DyeHard's 15mm VSF
- Victorian science fiction
Triplanetary
- Triplanetary - the best SF board wargame
- Triplanetary at boardgeek
- Triplanetary: Triplanetary Modified Counter Set
- Nifty Stuff For Triplanetary
- Triplanetary - SJ Games
- Triplanetary
- Triplanetary: Triplanetary Modified Counter Set
- Triplanetary at boardgeek
Crossfire
- Crossfire Official Homepage
- John Moher's official Crossfire pages.
- Lloydian Crossfire
- WWII variant, (using fire teams as the base unit) Author: Lloyd Nikolas
- Miniatures.de Crossfire review
- Good review of the game.
- Steven Thomas's Crossfire
- Steven Thomas's Crossfire house rules, summary of scenarios, and lots of other good stuff
- Tim Marshall's Crossfire Pages
- Crossfire WWII house rules Author: Tim Marshall
- Tim Marshall's Crossfire rules clarifications
- Tim Marshall's Crossfire rules clarifications & Other Interesting Posts from Egroup/Yahoo Mail Lists
Role-playing games
General
- Angel Barracks
- 6 mm scale figures, scenery, etc.
- Free Online Graph Paper / Hexagonal PDF Generator
- Military Campaign Maps Home Page
- Library of Congress maps.
- em4miniatures COUNTERS
- Plastic counters
- Durham Wargames Group
- Overviews of the Too Fat Lardies wargame rules.
- SurvivalIQ Handbook:Map folding
- Why you might want to make a cut in your map...
- GrenadierGuard.com
- Wargame rules and vinyl bases.
- VASSAL Game Engine
- Game engine for converting board games to online games.
- On Military Matters
- Books for wargamers.
- Tabletop Games.com
- Publisher of miniature wargame rules, including Rudis gladiatorial rules.
- Spirit Games
- Board games, wargames, miniatures, dice, etc.
- Sabersedge
- PDF wargame rules for all periods.
- Battlefront
- Supplier of TacOps and other computer games.
- Matrix games
- Chris Engle's matrix games.
- Warp Spawn Games
- Dedicated to Lyloyd Krasner's Warpspawn Games. Over 700 free light-weight portable games
- Kriegsspiel News
- Website dedicated to the original military training game.
- Weather
- Information about cloud types, cloud altitudes, etc.
- Merriam Press Home Page
- World War II and military history publisher and bookseller.
- Tom Mouat's map symbols
- Military fonts, plus wargames.
- On War
- Military history research
- West Point maps
- Maps at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Modelling
Paper models
- Fiddlersgreen
- Very wide range of paper models.
- Free paper buildings
- Paper models of castles, churches, etc.
- Scale Paper International
- Paper models of vehicles, buildings, etc.
Painting
- Painting Microarmour
- Vallejo paints
- IPMS Avon - Hints & Tips - using Klear floor varnish
- Magic Wash
- Vallejo paints
- Technique for detailing miniatures.
- Fastpainting
- Rapid painting technique
- Bryan's VSF Painting 15mms
- Victorian Science Fiction Painting 15 mm
- Decal paper
- Decal, tattoo, and other papers.
- Urban Fredriksson's Color Reference Charts
- Excellent colour conversion charts, notes on the scale effect, etc.
- Veni Vedi Veci
- Transfer decals for wargamers
Scenery
- Magnetic Displays
- Magnetic sheet and steel sheet supplier
- Painted advertisements
- Want some ideas for advertisements on the sides of buildings?
- WarFactory
- Site with excellent ideas for palm trees, bunkers, paddy field, etc.
- Shifting Lands Island tutorial
- Islands for pirate games
- S & A Scenics
- Scenery, hex mats, etc.
- Fields viewed from the air
- Images of field from ground level, and in the air.
- Absolute Background Textures Archive
- Texture files useful for modelling buildings etc.
- 4D modelshop - The Model Shop.
- Wide range of plastic card etc. for modelling.
- Thor Trains
- Free downloadable towns & villages
- Howard Models
- Architectural model supplies.
- Litko Aerosystems - Services
- Wargaming bases etc.
- La Belle Epoque
- Vintage and antique poster gallery
- Sharps Models
- N Scale Scenery Accessories
- Rapid online
- Flexible magnetic sheet.
- Anchor Magnets
- Magnets for holding miniatures in boxes etc.
- Avon Plywood Ltd
- Thin MDF for basing models.
- TimeCast
- Superb model buildings and terrain for wargamers.
- Terragenesis
- Excellent tips and ideas on making scenery.
- Miniatureworldmaker
- Wargaming scenery.
- Javis hobbies, models & accessories
- Model railway scenery, flock powder, etc.
- Hobbicraft
- Felt and other hobby material.
- Gaugemaster
- Flock powder etc.
- Woodland Scenics
- The best model scenery and trees you can get.
Miniatures
- Steel Bases WarWeb.com
- $5.00 WG-27 1 1/2 X 3 (20) $5.00 WG-15 1 1/2 X 1 1/2 (24) $5.00 WG-23 1 1/2 x 2 (24)
- Unit basing ideas and label generator
- Anthony Dupre's excellent page on basing 6 mm models.
- West Wind Productions
- Gladiator models.
- Warweb
- Suppliers of figures, scenery, etc.
- Battlefrontminiatures
- Producers of metal and resin figures, Flames of War rules. Useful info on painting figures.
- GHQ Models
- My favourite 6 mm miniatures.
- Adler Miniatures
- 6 mm scale miniatures.
- Essexminiatures
- 15 mm and 25 mm figures.
- C-in-C models
- 6 mm scale miniatures.
Wargame magazines
- Armorama
- Military Scale Modeling Community - Model and Diorama Features, Forums, Gallery, etc.
- Militaryhistoryonline
- War Times Journal
- Wargames Forum (UK)
- War Times Journal
- Forums, galleries, sales, etc.
- Wargamer
- Mainly carries information about computer games.
- The Miniatures Page
- Web magazine for miniatures wargamers.
- Military Miniatures Magazine
- Online Publication for miniature collectors and wargamers.
- Consimworld
- Conflict simulation gaming news and discussion
- Battlegames
- Magazine for wargamers
Societies
- The Wassail Games Club
- A friendly gaming club that meets in Frome, Somerset, UK.
- Mid-Somerset Wargames Club
- Meets weekly in Wells, Somerset, UK.
- http://www.sotcw.org/
- Society of 20th century wargamers.
- DDWG
- DEVIZES & DISTRICT WARGAMES GROUP
- SOTCW
- Societye of 20th Century Wargaming
- Society of Ancients
- The international amateur society for ancient and medieval wargamers and for study of the military history of the period 3000 BC to 1500 AD.
- Wargame Developments
- Non-commercial organisation dedicated to developing wargames.
- Hmgs
- Eastern Chapter, Historical Miniatures Gaming Society.