tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post3297040169366277685..comments2024-03-29T11:57:40.881+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: RhodesRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-20625212322625882222014-02-23T19:26:04.049+00:002014-02-23T19:26:04.049+00:00Ross Mac,
I hope that you enjoy the series. Some ...Ross Mac,<br /><br />I hope that you enjoy the series. Some bits are better than others, but it is reasonably historically accurate.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-71210744541318479802014-02-23T19:06:19.963+00:002014-02-23T19:06:19.963+00:00Thanks for the heads up, I watched the 1st episode...Thanks for the heads up, I watched the 1st episode on utube this morning while painting my train and will look for more episodes anon.Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-22470073074570909962014-02-23T15:19:09.735+00:002014-02-23T15:19:09.735+00:00Jhnptrqn,
A similar thought had crossed my mind ....Jhnptrqn,<br /><br />A similar thought had crossed my mind ... although I had substituted Mahdists for Zulus!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-84433413670548176742014-02-23T14:37:54.165+00:002014-02-23T14:37:54.165+00:00I'll have to look it up on Youtube. First thin...I'll have to look it up on Youtube. First thing I thought of was " A perfect war-game for my Peter Laing Boers and Zulus"! jhnptrqnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11011208263053721255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-69440434747257129312014-02-22T20:26:53.774+00:002014-02-22T20:26:53.774+00:00Martin,
It is amazing how much stuff is available...Martin,<br /><br />It is amazing how much stuff is available on YouTube.<br /><br />I have read Pakenham's book and agree that it is an excellent history of the European colonisation of Africa.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-17646771652016272882014-02-22T18:39:29.462+00:002014-02-22T18:39:29.462+00:00Just found it on YouTube
http://youtu.be/5wVadAz...Just found it on YouTube <br /><br />http://youtu.be/5wVadAzGg48<br /><br />I'll give it a watch later. I remember enjoying the series when it first came out.<br /><br />I would recommend the book Scramble for Africa by Thomas Peckenham<br /><br />http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Scramble-Africa-Thomas-Pakenham/dp/0349104492/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1393094218&sr=8-1&keywords=scramble+for+africa<br /><br />Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04510371632539588990noreply@blogger.com