tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post1961304378308709601..comments2024-03-18T18:29:49.735-04:00Comments on Blunders on the Danube: Hussite Wars Part 4:War Wagons!Gonsalvohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-74841539733565614952016-07-31T09:22:41.555-04:002016-07-31T09:22:41.555-04:00As it was a mass market (in Czechoslovakia) film ...As it was a mass market (in Czechoslovakia) film (and one with a significant propaganda element) to a point, yes, but it almost certainly happened on a lesser scale. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-65071527393350663562016-07-30T23:43:58.031-04:002016-07-30T23:43:58.031-04:00Does this mean that the concluding scene from that...Does this mean that the concluding scene from that excerpt from the film that you posted in part two of the Hussites cutting down the knnnn-ights in the mud of the drained lake/pond is poetic/dramatic licence?James Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-66045284723112908852016-02-09T13:12:08.146-05:002016-02-09T13:12:08.146-05:00Thank you!Thank you!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-2038404633078075312016-02-09T10:20:14.436-05:002016-02-09T10:20:14.436-05:00Very cool ! super carts.Very cool ! super carts.diakwargame.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260216425288557935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-21518289068229987802016-02-09T08:46:41.677-05:002016-02-09T08:46:41.677-05:00I'm sure you could do it, but it wouldn't ...I'm sure you could do it, but it wouldn't be easy. The tongue and pole are part of the wagon, not a limber like arrangement.Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-50786262489575381212016-02-09T08:45:12.275-05:002016-02-09T08:45:12.275-05:00The Kingmaker figures are very nice, and pretty re...The Kingmaker figures are very nice, and pretty reasonable in price. When I laid out my Hussites for TtS, It seems I may actually need a few more. So I might be adding a few packs of these figures (now sold by 1st Corps) to my collection. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-86113190899327116252016-02-09T05:26:00.163-05:002016-02-09T05:26:00.163-05:00Great stuff Gonsalvo, I am tempted to paint some u...Great stuff Gonsalvo, I am tempted to paint some up to accompany my Landsknechts or for the German peasant revolt in the 1520s. Would it be easy to base them In a way that the horses and limber can be removed, I'm guessing not?Olihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06796318659076787601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-1278432788231606892016-02-09T01:44:48.941-05:002016-02-09T01:44:48.941-05:00Lovely Peter. It really is quite a unique army, an...Lovely Peter. It really is quite a unique army, and I have been very tempted by the Kingmaker Miniatures examples. Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-8771405383809483022016-02-08T23:44:56.139-05:002016-02-08T23:44:56.139-05:00Thanks, Jon. These Old Glory models are superb. II...Thanks, Jon. These Old Glory models are superb. IIRC. I made extensive use of staining and washing techniques with the WW, and I was very pleased with how they came out. The Museum items are full sized recreations, like those of the re-enactors. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-89846456725868292032016-02-08T21:59:28.035-05:002016-02-08T21:59:28.035-05:00Peter! Your war wagons show exceptional craftmansh...Peter! Your war wagons show exceptional craftmanship. The painting and weather is especially well done. I prefer yours to the museum pieces.<br /><br />Great work (and interesting history too)!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-20447087817322464682016-02-08T19:53:15.178-05:002016-02-08T19:53:15.178-05:00Probably true, LOL!Probably true, LOL!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-64619321845253042532016-02-08T16:25:24.886-05:002016-02-08T16:25:24.886-05:00But that is not why we buy them is it?But that is not why we buy them is it?Dartfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786991975241723198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-91960930571692678792016-02-07T23:20:35.807-05:002016-02-07T23:20:35.807-05:00They are unique in so many ways. OTOH, they don...They are unique in so many ways. OTOH, they don't have broad applicability!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-74965441145300634372016-02-07T19:27:23.589-05:002016-02-07T19:27:23.589-05:00Excellent stuff. The war wagons have always been ...Excellent stuff. The war wagons have always been a tempting project to draw me into this time period. (Probably explains the mass of unpainted 15mm minifig lead figures in that bog behind me...)Dartfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786991975241723198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-57994369456171438832016-02-07T16:56:19.680-05:002016-02-07T16:56:19.680-05:00Glad you enjoyed them both, Ian!Glad you enjoyed them both, Ian!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-39117448551583611832016-02-07T16:39:40.563-05:002016-02-07T16:39:40.563-05:00Very nice potted history lesson and lovely models,...Very nice potted history lesson and lovely models, couldn't ask for more <br /> Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-81648912343698312232016-02-07T15:15:04.478-05:002016-02-07T15:15:04.478-05:00Thanks, John; there are a few more Hussite posts y...Thanks, John; there are a few more Hussite posts yet to come!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-75589408444930118972016-02-07T13:51:31.580-05:002016-02-07T13:51:31.580-05:00Excellent exposition of the history and really gre...Excellent exposition of the history and really great wagenburg! Good stuff!Grenzer Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07294380876807418037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-44402726668605460212016-02-07T11:26:33.824-05:002016-02-07T11:26:33.824-05:00Thank you, Phil!Thank you, Phil!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-4228377109662207382016-02-07T10:14:12.509-05:002016-02-07T10:14:12.509-05:00Very impressive...and useful...and beautiful!Very impressive...and useful...and beautiful!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-12548576465585296332016-02-07T08:57:02.451-05:002016-02-07T08:57:02.451-05:00Thanks, A.P. - glad you enjoyed them!Thanks, A.P. - glad you enjoyed them!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-44519380852698717202016-02-07T08:50:57.361-05:002016-02-07T08:50:57.361-05:00Thats awesome! Nice work.Thats awesome! Nice work.A.P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04557979425409883713noreply@blogger.com