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Month: August 2010

Cold War Commander – Update 3: Belgians!

August 30, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Not sure exactly how or where the Belgian Army would figure in any 1980s Cold War conflict but as I had the makings of these and have just acquired more I figure they may be fun to do and play and if nothing, a challenge! Maybe once I really start putting them together and do … Read more

Categories cold war commander, modern, update 2 Comments

Cold War Commander – Update 2: The Soviet Reserve…

August 30, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Although my Soviet force is quite workable now and gives me a few options for future games there are still a few things I want to add, just so I can do some BIG battles! Here is what is left from the stuff I bought: There’s enough BMP-2s with and without ATGW to do the … Read more

Categories cold war commander, modern, update

Cold War Commander – Update 1: Leopard 1A5

August 30, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Having produced a workable Soviet force (although I still plan to expand this) I’ve decided it’s time to move on to some opposition for them. I have a nice little US battlegroup that I want to add infantry and a few odds and ends to but prior to that (and the rebasing needed) I’ve decided … Read more

Categories cold war commander, modern, update

CWC – First Encounter – AAR

August 22, 2010 by Count Belisarius

Today saw my first game of Cold War Commander at the Contemptible Little Wargames Club in North Shields. I’ve been preparing my troops for this for some time and have had stellar support from the chaps on the CWC Forums. There were three games in progress: a British v. Warsaw Pact, a French (Ian Logan) … Read more

Categories AAR, cold war commander, modern 2 Comments
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