So I thought that to round off the mountainous volumes of modelling blogs covering Stanislaw […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 7 – The End of World War 2, Betrayal and Exile (1944-1994)
1st Polish Armoured Division in Normandy As the resolution of the Normandy campaign began to […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 7: 24th Uhlans Regiment (24. Pulk Uhlanie)
24th Regiment of Uhlans. Officers and NCO’s in their black leather jackets So we are […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 6: Reconnaissance Battalion
The Reconnaissance Battalion of the Polish 10th Cavalry Brigade was, at the commencement of the […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 5 – France and Great Britain (1940-1944)
Well, you guys may all think that the marathon is over after having read of […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 5: The Anti-Tank Battalion
A bit of background to the Brigades anti tank assets By now, those of you […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 4 – The Black Brigade and The Polish Campaign (1939)
…and so we come to it. Finally! After three rather voluminous posts the Second World […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 4: 16th Motorized Artillery Bttn (16. Dywizjon Artylerii Motorowej)
In 1931 the Polish high command decided to disband the 1st Mountain Artillery Regiment and […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 3 – Poland between the wars (1921-1939)
Well, the Polish Bolshevik war is over. We know, being armchair historians that peace reigns […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 3: 121st Light Tank Company (121 Kompania Czołgów Lekkich)
A glamour shot of the Vickers E type B with Polish cooling vents added. So, […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 2 – The Polish Frontier Wars and the Russo-Polish War (1918-1921)
So, our intrepid warrior has cut his teeth in the Austrian Alps and set the […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 2: 10th Mounted Rifles Regiment (10. Pulk Strzelcow Konnych)
So, in our continuing series of Black Brigade related blog posts we come to the […]
Stanislaw Maczek – Part 1 – The Early Years and World War 1 (1892-1918)
For me, one of the pleasures of historical research is the opportunity to experience things […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade 1: Command and Control
10th Motorised Brigade Colour Parties on parade in Rzeszow, 3rd May 1939 Its over! 7 […]
Flames of War: The Black Brigade (Preview)
So its almost the end of May and I still haven’t started posting blogs about […]
Casting: The Black Brigade (Update)
OK ladies and gentlemen; After three months work (quite literally!) I have finally finished sculpting, […]
Casting: Casting the Miniatures
Finally we come to the actual casting of the miniatures. Everything has arrived. Nothing left […]
