WARGAMES SOLDIERS & STRATEGY # 127: Raids Throughout History

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Theme: Raids Throughout History
* A brief look at raids through the ages - Smash and grab
* A Phocian night raid on the Thessalian camp - Ghosts of the dawn
* A scenario based on the Battle of Ister River - Dancing on ice
* Black Douglas on the warpath: September 1314 - The raid on Canwick
* Middlesex and Somerset Raid, October 1779 - A grand day for a ride out
* Lighting up the lines of communication - Torch the tower
* World War II harbour raids on the tabletop - Going commando
* Capturing an enemy VIP for interrogation - The tongue
* WWII commando forces for raids - Attain by surprise
* Making a break for it with the beef - The cattle rustlers

Features
* How to create realistic snow on your bases - General winter
* Making varied scatter terrain for the tabletop - Quick, lads, Scatter!
* Cheap, practical buildings made from foamcore - Back to basics
* Piratical skirmishing in the eighteenth century - Let's play Blood and Plunder: Raise the Black
* Bringing Weird War action to the Great War - Let's play a War Transformed

Departments
* Miniature reviews
* This gaming life - What happened to all the toy soldiers?
* The Irregular - On a knife edge
* Game reviews - Bolt Action: Case Blue, Eagle's Prey: Villa Rides!, With Hot Lead and Cold Steel, and Flint and Feather: Contact!
* Book reviews