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RVA, Real Life and Urbanmatz Gaming Table Review

January 1, 2018Rat6 Leave a Comment
Ed in the new game room

So, I’m back to blogging after a long hiatus. Real life has been something of a rollercoaster over the past year, as we’ve purchased a house, done renovations, moved across state from Alexandria to Richmond, VA and I’ve managed to… Continue Reading →

Games, Ramblings, Reviews Game Table, Gaming Accessory, Personal, Ramblings, Review, Urbanmatz

Backlog Military History Reading List – Part 2

January 15, 2016Rat6

So here we are in part two, in which you may detect a Stalingrad theme. Yes, I know, there was fighting on the Eastern Front other than Kursk and Stalingrad, but much of what gets published in English is focused… Continue Reading →

History, Ramblings, Reviews Korsun Pocket, Military History, Stalingrad

Backlog Military History Reading List – Part 1

January 8, 2016Rat6

As promised earlier, here’s the first part of the 2016 reading plan, along with a short blurb as to why each book made the cut. After all, there will still be a backlog of books when 2017 rolls around. I… Continue Reading →

History, Ramblings, Reviews Books, Kursk, Military History, Personal, Ramblings

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