
A Wargamer's Guide to The Anglo-Zulu War
A Wargamer's Guide to The Anglo-Zulu War Author:Daniel Mersey Language:English Format:Softcover Dimensions:6" x 9" Pages:88 Photos:20 illustrations Publisher:Pen and Sword Military ISBN:9781473848504 Item No. 9781473848504 This is one of the first titles in an exciting new series of guides for wargamers. Taking one of the most pivotal and famous episodes in British military history, it gives a wargamer’s perspective of the dramatic events of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 (and the aftermath up to 1889) and offers advice on how to recreate these on the gaming table. Daniel Mersey discusses factors to consider when choosing an appropriate set of commercially available rules, or devising your own, to best suit the scale and style of battle you want and to capture the flavor of the period. The relevant ranges of figures and terrain pieces and buildings are also reviewed. Analysis of the forces involved, organization, t