tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post5967559340805428693..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: The Forgotten Soldier by Guy SajerDavid Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-65612095884786669462012-10-24T10:57:43.249+01:002012-10-24T10:57:43.249+01:00Hi Tim,
Plenty of Airsoft scenario ideas as well ...Hi Tim,<br /><br />Plenty of Airsoft scenario ideas as well methinks!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-73647776401263703092012-10-24T09:55:07.974+01:002012-10-24T09:55:07.974+01:00I second your recommendation of this splendid book...I second your recommendation of this splendid book! Tim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-87040242605090804182012-10-23T15:25:59.655+01:002012-10-23T15:25:59.655+01:00Hi Steve,
Gross Deutschland were the premier regu...Hi Steve,<br /><br />Gross Deutschland were the premier regular army formation used as a fire brigade on the Eastern Front so would be a good alternative to you-know-who as you rightly point out. Not to mention the fact that they were usually well 'tooled up' - aka lots of the lit so beloved of wargamers!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-25709231205524323012012-10-23T13:45:25.885+01:002012-10-23T13:45:25.885+01:00Excellent book - right up there next to "Disp...Excellent book - right up there next to "Dispatches" for me as a personal military history... also gave me something other than you-know-who to represent on the table as elite German troops.....Steve-the-Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07077311120172727690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-5944068629318734852012-10-23T08:55:38.211+01:002012-10-23T08:55:38.211+01:00Hi Beccas,
I wholeheartedly agree!
All the best,...Hi Beccas,<br /><br />I wholeheartedly agree!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-24051938818647436372012-10-23T08:54:55.056+01:002012-10-23T08:54:55.056+01:00Hi Geordie,
It is a very 'human' story - ...Hi Geordie,<br /><br />It is a very 'human' story - warts and all - and for me that is what make its compelling reading.<br /><br />Game 21 will be something based upon the book although as yet I am decided as to what.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-36134277622753849062012-10-23T02:49:57.627+01:002012-10-23T02:49:57.627+01:00One of the best books I have read.One of the best books I have read.Beccashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00742953626769861778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-47688103954171268092012-10-22T23:48:07.611+01:002012-10-22T23:48:07.611+01:00It's a very good read and it touches on the em...It's a very good read and it touches on the emotional, especially the transformation from supply column to combat soldier<br /><br />Looking forward to seeing game 21Geordie an Exiled FoGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01002743056274635657noreply@blogger.com