tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678665317925941629.post4044300300209878953..comments2023-05-19T02:04:36.407-07:00Comments on Soweiter League: 19th Century Uniforms (and ImagiNations)Fitz-Badgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15510866929782142007noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678665317925941629.post-11377573271710544872010-08-23T01:14:25.476-07:002010-08-23T01:14:25.476-07:00I've always been an Osprey man myself - though...I've always been an Osprey man myself - though I've found that these often offer rather more detail than the average wargamer needs.Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678665317925941629.post-12217855677994194792010-08-22T16:09:15.874-07:002010-08-22T16:09:15.874-07:00These books are still a useful "one stop"...These books are still a useful "one stop" introduction to a period, though, so long as one doesn't trust every detail! Unfortunately, for really detailed knowledge of the minutiae specialist volumes (or sometimes good websites) are the only answer. This book may be useful for the SYW (with the same caveat): http://www.amazon.co.uk/Armies-Seven-Years-War-Commanders/dp/0752459236/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1280957059&sr=8-4 I'll be looking to see what the reviews have to say!<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />David<br />http://nba-sywtemplates.blogspot.com/David Morfitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678665317925941629.post-28758873579778776172010-08-22T15:36:10.604-07:002010-08-22T15:36:10.604-07:00Ah, thanks for that info. I'll take it with a ...Ah, thanks for that info. I'll take it with a grain of salt then and may not get the AWI book.Fitz-Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510866929782142007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678665317925941629.post-64918970392218636272010-08-22T10:48:46.311-07:002010-08-22T10:48:46.311-07:00The AWI volume came in for quite a lot of flak on...The AWI volume came in for quite a lot of flak on the TMP forums for getting lots of the detail wrong so I don't know how authoritative the others are but if you're using them for inspiration for ImagiNations I don't imagine that will bother you too much. Just thought I'd mention it...<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />David<br />http://nba-sywtemplates.blogspot.com/David Morfitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09016926084467625584noreply@blogger.com