Pre-orders for the second in our Bolt Action campaign book series, D-Day: British & Canadian Sectors; have begun to arrive on your doorsteps. For those who have yet to pre-order, you have a limited time to do so to claim the exclusive miniature, CSM Stanley Hollis VC, as part of your order, or to take…
Desperate to exploit a gap in the German lines and break the deadlock around Caen, British armoured units are racing towards the town of Villers-Bocage. If their tanks can punch through the German screen, they will be able to encircle the veteran Panzer-Lehr division blocking the route south – forcing them to withdraw or be…
In 1943 a new division of the SS was raised, primarily recruiting young men from the ages of 17–18. The Hitler Youth movement had been a way of brainwashing the youth of the Reich and indoctrinating them in Nazi ideals long before the outbreak of the Second World War. By 1943 the boys who had…
Inside our new book – D-Day: British & Canadian sectors, you’ll find an army list for the soldiers of the Luftwaffe Field Division. During the early years of the Second World War and throughout the early German successes, the various inherent weaknesses of the Luftwaffe were masked by the overwhelming success of Blitzkrieg. When the…
This article from Robert Martin examines the background and history behind the Battle of Krasny Bor, part of the Siege of Leningrad, that took place over the 10th and 11th of February 1943. The article contains general guidance for players looking to fight these battles in Bolt Action and details the forces involved. Also included…
The Warlord Webstore is replete with ranks upon ranks of armoured monstrosities that are ready to unleash onto a Bolt Action battlefield; tanks, trucks, SPGs, transports, half-tracks and many more. Many of the more unusual, or uncommon vehicles of the war are cast in resin, a material famed for lightness and sharpness of detail. A…
German Assault Pioneers were skilled at building all manner of fortifications, communications lines, tank traps and minefields. In addition to building useful structures, they were adept at the destruction of similar enemy positions, blowing railway lines and making roads unsafe for the enemy to travel along. As the German quest for global superiority stalled and…
Hi Everyone! As you may be aware, Warlord Games had temporarily suspended shipping orders while we took a step back to ensure we are doing everything possible to safeguard our staff and the public in the wake of the COVID19 situation. That being said, I (like many hobbyists I’d wager), took a deep look inside…
Kreighton, who’s late war German army we featured last week, has produced this fantastic article on the battle of Targul Frumos! While the German Wehrmacht was being driven back west by the Soviet Army, the Grossdeutschland made a memorable stand in and around the village of Targul Frumos, in northeast Romania. This was an engagement…
We’re always excited to get article submissions from the community – here’s the first of a new batch! Kreighton’s late war germans! Passionate about military history and tabletop wargaming? Want to see your articles in the Warlord Games newsletter and on our website? Drop us a line at articles@warlordgames.com and we’ll work with you to produce something…
Tom Mecredy
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