The Mahdist Wars Source Book: Volume I 1883-1885 (Paperback) by Patrick R Wilson, Douglas Johnson, Andrew Preziosi

9798585857355. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 184. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 184 p. Already a standard resource for miniature war games of the Sudan from 1882 to 1899, the MWSB provides detailed operational studies of famous and obscure battles alike by Gentlemen Scholars originally published in the now retired hobby magazine, Savage And Soldier. This latest edition contains full color period maps, modern photos, uniform information, and many selected period lithographs to fully illustrate the dramatic history of these conflicts which echo in today's headlines. Within these pages, war game designers and players, miniatures collectors, and military history buffs alike will find virtually everything needed to organize their armies, paint them in proper uniforms, provide them with authentic flags, as well as find tactical information and complete historical Orders of Battle representing the many different combatants in the Sudan fighting against the Mahdi and his fanatical Ansar.