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History: The Rangers at Pointe du Hoc

One of the most daring, dangerous, and infamous attacks of D-Day was the US Army Rangers’ assault on the guns of Pointe Du Hoc. Sporting huge cliffs that overlooked the English Channel, Pointe Du Hoc was right in between Utah and Omaha beaches with a commanding view of both. It was well known by the…

Black Powder, French Indian War 1754-1763, Gaming & Collecting, Latest News, Scenarios & Additional Rules, Uniforms & History

French & Indian War: Alternative Quebec

In this comprehensive article, Dark & Bloody Ground author Pete Brown examines the Battle of Quebec and suggests ways to make the battle more interesting to refight as a wargame, along with some alternative options to keep your players with 20:20 hindsight on their toes… View in Store I have always had a love for the…

Black Powder, French Indian War 1754-1763, Uniforms & History

Spotlight: Nottinghamshire and the French-Indian War

We’re very proud of our Nottinghamshire heritage here at Warlord Games, and were delighted to uncover a connection between our home city and the Dark & Bloody Ground of the French-Indian War. Raised in 1741 by Daniel Houghton as Houghton’s Regiment, Nottinghamshire’s first British Army regiment spent its early years on garrison duty in Gibraltar and Nova…

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Dark and Bloody Ground, a Black Powder supplement

A Dark and Bloody Ground is the ideal supplement for the Black Powder wargames rule covering the period of the French and Indian War 1754-1763. View in Store French and Indian War Fought between 1754 and 1763, this conflict saw the French and British empires fighting for dominance of Canada and North America. The European…