Monday, October 26, 2020

Brand New Honourable Lead Boilersuit Company Schutztruppe Figures in 28mm!

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As readers of this blog will recall, I have always loved the old 28mm line of German Colonial figures once produced by the Honourable Lead B...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Building an authentic DSWA Schutztruppe NCO's M.1896 Kord Waffenrock

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The  uniform regulations of November 19, 1896  prescribed a new corduroy  waffenrock  for the enlisted men of the Southwest Africa  Schutztr...
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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Kord Waffenrock Project update

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Almost three years ago, I posted here about my intention to research, source materials for, and construct a "museum quality" So...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Review: The Battle of Waterberg, 1904 by the Historical Gaming Company

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I was invited recently to playtest a new 2player board game called The Battle of Waterberg, 1904 developed by Steve Kling at The Histor...
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Thursday, August 10, 2017

Doctors and Nurses at the Marine-Feldlazarett in Okahandja, 1904

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Here is an image from 1904 of German medical personnel at the Marine-Feldlazarett in Okahandja, Southwest Africa.  The identities of all s...
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Monday, July 17, 2017

Images of Artillery used during the German Herero-Nama Wars

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7.2 cm  gebirgskanone  L/14 M98 The Schutztruppe , Seebatallion and Landungskorps from S.M.S. " Habicht " had a range of ar...
Thursday, July 13, 2017

Kord Waffenrock M1896: Kaiserliche Schutztruppe Deutsch-Südwestafrika

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From Die Deutschen Kolonial und Schutztruppen von 1889 bis 1918 One of the most distinctive uniforms used in German Southwest Africa...
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