WARGAMES SOLDIERS & STRATEGY #135: Egypt and the Marengo Italian Campaign.

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In this issue, WS&S looks at the rise of Napoleon to Consul of France and then to Emperor, with a focus on the fighting in Egypt and the Marengo Italian campaign.

Theme: The War of the Second Coalition
* Corsican Ambition - Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to First Consul
* Napoleon's Middle Eastern Adventure - The battles of Mount Tabour and Aboukir
* The Italian Campaign of 1800 - Flying like lightening and striking like a thunderbolt
* General Victor's Determined Stand - Refighting the Battle of Marengo: 14 June, 1800
* To Consul and Then Emperor - Building a French Republican army
* Napoleon in Egypt - Recreating Jean-Leon Gerome's painting

Features
* Wo Sind Die Andern? - The Chasseurs Ardennais at Bodange 1940
* The Sutton Hoo Kingmaker - Refighting the 616 Battle of the River Idle
* The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back - The Battle of Oltenitza: 4 November 1853
* Rebuilding Caen - The iconic church for Operation Charnwood
* Better Basing - A guide to simple but effective figure basing
* Faster, Better Japanese - Painting the WWII-era Imperial Japanese army

Departments
* Miniature Reviews
* This Gaming Life - Varnishing the elephant
* The Irregular - Stillmania revisited: having fun in 2025
* What's New in Chain of Command 2 - The second edition of a popular WWII ruleset
* Game reviews: Armies of the United States (supplement for 3rd edition Bolt Action), Age of Chivalry (supplement for SAGA), Space Battles: A Spacefarer's Guide, Rapid Fire! Monty vs Rommel, and Conquest: Alexander and Hannibal (supplement for Strength and Honour)
* Book reviews
* Parting shots