tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2311583115457590788.post5099680286411407996..comments2023-10-23T13:30:12.516+02:00Comments on Project Leipzig (1813): Waterloo AnniversaryRafael Pardohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00482026140017463557noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2311583115457590788.post-61983583221304882582010-06-19T15:00:01.637+02:002010-06-19T15:00:01.637+02:00Lee
The book that fired my imagination was 'Na...Lee<br />The book that fired my imagination was 'Napoleonic Wargaming' of Grant...It was the combiantion of gaming and history that bring me here<br /><br />Ian<br />I have visited Medina de Rioseco and Salamanca but not in detail...<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />RafaRafael Pardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00482026140017463557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2311583115457590788.post-24556606476657168792010-06-19T14:44:36.915+02:002010-06-19T14:44:36.915+02:00Can't believe its 195 years - when I first sta...Can't believe its 195 years - when I first started Napoleonic wargaming it was only a few years after the 150th anniversary! I've still never been to the battlefield but hope to visit it before the 200th mark.<br /><br />Have you been to any of the Peninsular War battlefields?<br /><br />IanStrykerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258922461691204362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2311583115457590788.post-84275436507462290662010-06-19T12:18:51.246+02:002010-06-19T12:18:51.246+02:00Thank you Rafa, that's a valuable online resou...Thank you Rafa, that's a valuable online resource. <br /><br />I like to remember the 18th June every year as a tribute to all of those who fell in that terrible battle. <br /><br />I still have my original copy of John Naylor's 'Waterloo'(Pan books 1968 edition). This was the book that fired my imagination when I was about 15 years old and I have re read it so many times over the years I have lost count!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181989906410822069noreply@blogger.com