Gilbert Collins

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A place where war gamers can view short videos on games that I have played over the years and get suggestions sometimes for books or films related to the topic.

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Impressions of Cross Keys & Port Republic Battlefields

Impressions of Cross Keys & Port Republic Battlefields Gilbert Collins

185 views - 2 days ago

Seapower and the State - 2nd Edition - A brief look at

Seapower and the State - 2nd Edition - A brief look at Gilbert Collins

618 views - 5 days ago

Casualties of War - My shrinking but expanding games collection

Casualties of War - My shrinking but expanding games collection Gilbert Collins

678 views - 5 days ago

Attack Sub by Avalon Hill (1991)

Attack Sub by Avalon Hill (1991) Gilbert Collins

920 views - 4 weeks ago

A brief look at "South China Sea: by John Gorkowski and published by Compass Games

A brief look at "South China Sea: by John Gorkowski and published by Compass Games Gilbert Collins

912 views - 1 month ago

Chivalry at Bay - Tactical Battles of the 100 Years War (1337-1453)

Chivalry at Bay - Tactical Battles of the 100 Years War (1337-1453) Gilbert Collins

1.3K views - 1 month ago

Landscape Turned Red - The Battle of Antietam

Landscape Turned Red - The Battle of Antietam Gilbert Collins

1.4K views - 1 month ago

American Revolution - SPI - Play through Part 2

American Revolution - SPI - Play through Part 2 Gilbert Collins

687 views - 4 months ago

"American Revolution" - SPI - Playthrough Part 1

"American Revolution" - SPI - Playthrough Part 1 Gilbert Collins

1.4K views - 4 months ago

The Blue & Gray Quads (Deluxe Edition)

The Blue & Gray Quads (Deluxe Edition) Gilbert Collins

2.8K views - 4 months ago

My meagre WWII land Campaign Game Collection

My meagre WWII land Campaign Game Collection Gilbert Collins

906 views - 6 months ago

Epic of the Peloponnesian War - Epic game or epic failure?

Epic of the Peloponnesian War - Epic game or epic failure? Gilbert Collins

3K views - 11 months ago

Wargames & Movies or multi-tasking two Hobbies

Wargames & Movies or multi-tasking two Hobbies Gilbert Collins

780 views - 1 year ago

Great Battles of History - A method to learn?

Great Battles of History - A method to learn? Gilbert Collins

3.3K views - 1 year ago

Comparing 'Imperium Romanum II' with 'Imperium Romanum III'

Comparing 'Imperium Romanum II' with 'Imperium Romanum III' Gilbert Collins

1.9K views - 1 year ago

An introduction to 'Roma Victrix' by Paul Kallio - Published by Compass Games

An introduction to 'Roma Victrix' by Paul Kallio - Published by Compass Games Gilbert Collins

3.3K views - 1 year ago

Re-sorting my Game Collection (2025)

Re-sorting my Game Collection (2025) Gilbert Collins

1.3K views - 1 year ago

'War & Peace' - Digital & Musings on Game Set up

'War & Peace' - Digital & Musings on Game Set up Gilbert Collins

4.2K views - 1 year ago

A brief look at '1914 Deluxe'

A brief look at '1914 Deluxe' Gilbert Collins

2.4K views - 1 year ago

British Marches of the American Revolution - A new unpublished game from designer Jacob Guernsey

British Marches of the American Revolution - A new unpublished game from designer Jacob Guernsey Gilbert Collins

2K views - 1 year ago

Rockets Red Glare - 2nd Edition - Steve Newberg

Rockets Red Glare - 2nd Edition - Steve Newberg Gilbert Collins

1.9K views - 1 year ago

Pontiac's War - by John Poniske - Published by Compass Game

Pontiac's War - by John Poniske - Published by Compass Game Gilbert Collins

2.3K views - 1 year ago

Louisbourg 1758 - A new game from Worthington Publishing

Louisbourg 1758 - A new game from Worthington Publishing Gilbert Collins

1.9K views - 1 year ago

"The French are in" - Finale

"The French are in" - Finale Gilbert Collins

851 views - 1 year ago

"The French are in" Part 2

"The French are in" Part 2 Gilbert Collins

704 views - 1 year ago

"The French are in" - Th 1778 Scenario from 'War for America'

"The French are in" - Th 1778 Scenario from 'War for America' Gilbert Collins

1.6K views - 1 year ago

The Problem all games on the American Revolution Have

The Problem all games on the American Revolution Have Gilbert Collins

6.8K views - 1 year ago

Battle for a Continent - The French & Indian War #2

Battle for a Continent - The French & Indian War #2 Gilbert Collins

952 views - 1 year ago

Battle for a Continent - The French & Indian War - Play test #1

Battle for a Continent - The French & Indian War - Play test #1 Gilbert Collins

1.7K views - 1 year ago

A brief introduction to Axis and Allies WWI

A brief introduction to Axis and Allies WWI Gilbert Collins

2.6K views - 1 year ago

Victory at Sea - Compass Games

Victory at Sea - Compass Games Gilbert Collins

6.4K views - 1 year ago

Thunder on the Mississipi: A First Look

Thunder on the Mississipi: A First Look Gilbert Collins

3.1K views - 1 year ago

Rebel Fury - One Box - Six Battles

Rebel Fury - One Box - Six Battles Gilbert Collins

3.9K views - 1 year ago

Mark Herman's - 'Pericles' - Parts 1 & 2

Mark Herman's - 'Pericles' - Parts 1 & 2 Gilbert Collins

1.6K views - 2 years ago

Mark Herman's Pericles Part 2

Mark Herman's Pericles Part 2 Gilbert Collins

735 views - 2 years ago

Mark Herman's Pericles - Part 1

Mark Herman's Pericles - Part 1 Gilbert Collins

902 views - 2 years ago

My trip down the Sante Fe Trail and to Val Verde Battlefield

My trip down the Sante Fe Trail and to Val Verde Battlefield Gilbert Collins

396 views - 2 years ago

"Alexandros" and "I am Spartacus" introduction

"Alexandros" and "I am Spartacus" introduction Gilbert Collins

1.6K views - 2 years ago

SPI - Centurion - From 1971

SPI - Centurion - From 1971 Gilbert Collins

1.8K views - 2 years ago

The outstanding components to 'Uwe Walentin' Eylau 1807

The outstanding components to 'Uwe Walentin' Eylau 1807 Gilbert Collins

2.7K views - 2 years ago

"Getting off the Napoleonic Game Merry go Round"

"Getting off the Napoleonic Game Merry go Round" Gilbert Collins

3.2K views - 2 years ago

Setting up "Banish all Their Fears" - Battle of Blenheim

Setting up "Banish all Their Fears" - Battle of Blenheim Gilbert Collins

2.9K views - 2 years ago

Submarine (Battleline & Avalon Hill) to Miniatures

Submarine (Battleline & Avalon Hill) to Miniatures Gilbert Collins

2K views - 2 years ago

Casualties of War or The "Ghosts of Games Past"

Casualties of War or The "Ghosts of Games Past" Gilbert Collins

1.8K views - 2 years ago

Coalition - The Napoleonic Wars 1805-1815

Coalition - The Napoleonic Wars 1805-1815 Gilbert Collins

2.6K views - 2 years ago

Ridley Scott - Napoleon - NOT!

Ridley Scott - Napoleon - NOT! Gilbert Collins

2.4K views - 2 years ago

Compass Expo 2023

Compass Expo 2023 Gilbert Collins

1.7K views - 2 years ago

Almost a Miracle - The American Revolution in the North

Almost a Miracle - The American Revolution in the North Gilbert Collins

1.5K views - 2 years ago

After the un-boxing - sorting 'On to Richmond II'

After the un-boxing - sorting 'On to Richmond II' Gilbert Collins

3K views - 2 years ago

Prairie Aflame - The North West Rebellion of 1885

Prairie Aflame - The North West Rebellion of 1885 Gilbert Collins

1.6K views - 2 years ago

Three 'War of 1812' battles from High Flying Dice games.

Three 'War of 1812' battles from High Flying Dice games. Gilbert Collins

2.9K views - 2 years ago

Scott Blantons "Storm over Jerusalem" published by MMP.

Scott Blantons "Storm over Jerusalem" published by MMP. Gilbert Collins

5.9K views - 2 years ago

Imperium Romanum III - Game, Simulation or Master's Thesis?

Imperium Romanum III - Game, Simulation or Master's Thesis? Gilbert Collins

4.7K views - 3 years ago

Mike Rinella's Civil War Series from ATO

Mike Rinella's Civil War Series from ATO Gilbert Collins

2.8K views - 3 years ago

A Return to "A Most Fearful Sacrifice"

A Return to "A Most Fearful Sacrifice" Gilbert Collins

3.8K views - 3 years ago

'Nations in Arms' - Napoleon's Invasion of Russia - Part 2

'Nations in Arms' - Napoleon's Invasion of Russia - Part 2 Gilbert Collins

1.7K views - 3 years ago

"Napoleon in Russia"

"Napoleon in Russia" Gilbert Collins

2.9K views - 3 years ago

'Nations in Arms' (Re-edited by me to correct some mistatement in the original)

'Nations in Arms' (Re-edited by me to correct some mistatement in the original) Gilbert Collins

1.7K views - 3 years ago

'Nations in Arms' - Sorting problems or sorting solutions?

'Nations in Arms' - Sorting problems or sorting solutions? Gilbert Collins

735 views - 3 years ago

Fallen Eagles: Waterloo 1st Edition from Hexasim

Fallen Eagles: Waterloo 1st Edition from Hexasim Gilbert Collins

2.9K views - 3 years ago