Gaming with TooFatLardies

80 years ago today, the Battle for Madrid had reached its climax. Nationalists troops had taken Casa de Campo, crossed the Manzanares riv...

The following is not a battle report but a full Spanish Civil War scenario to play with Big Chain of Command . The Battle of Seseña is ...

Fascists! Surrender or  be annihilated!! The Bloody November 1936 campaign in the Spanish Civil War for Chain of Command concluded to...

Graffitti in the Ciudad Universitaria - The fight continues 80 years later? I attended on Sunday last week a guided battlefield ...

"Overcast... Good!" said sargento García, the young communist who have raised in a just a few months from clerk in a colmado (f...

It was late at night on Novemeber 15th, but a light still could be seen in the building of the Junta de Defensa de Madrid. Colonel Rojo w...

The first dim lights of this mid-November morning showed the green and damp carpet of grass from the top of the hill where the miliciano...

I spent Saturday morning finishing some  heavy weapons additions to reinforce my Repuiblican forces. Very handy considering the hard time...

Following the publication yesterday of the introductory post to our Spanish Civil War campaign for Chain of Command , I have rec...

Introduction After the failed previous July coup, Franco’s colonial troops in North Africa had reached the outskirts of Spa...

This a long due post from a second visit in August to El Alto del León, this time to see the Republican lines  (see here the post ...

This is my second (and brief) post-holiday blog entry. I spent most of my painting time preparing the core nucleus of my Republican Army ...

I’m back after a short 10-day break. As you’ll see over the next days, I’ve been all except idle having used this time to make a s...

Just to bring your attention to this high-quality book review of Michael Alpert's classical must-read work at the IIWW Military Ope...

In early July I spent a weekend with a group of friends at Almagro a beautiful town near Ciudad Real in the La Mancha region and at ...

(Continued from previous post ) We finished the visit to the La Sevillana position looking into some of the buildings that were used as...

Saturday July 19 th marked the official launch of our new project to play a campaign in th e Spanish Civil War with Chain of Co...

NEW UPDATES : Army lists have been revised, typos amended and updated with feedback from players. I recommend downloading again all mat...

NEW UPDATES : Raggruppamento Repartí Specializzati (Italian armour and special units) As mentioned a few days ago, TooFatlardies star...

IMPORTANT NOTICE: NEW UPDATED VERSION here As mentioned a few days ago, TooFatlardies started the publication of materials to play the...