will's toy soldier blog

Here is the first infantry section for my 1st Canadian Division force for Operation Husky.  As I've been reading Farley Mowat's WWII...

Last week I posted a report on COBOURG , a Sherman III in service with the Three Rivers Regiment in Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of ...

I made a recent purchase from Brigade Games.   As I was looking through their catalogue, I decided that I needed this fellow to join my coll...

This gun was actually an impulse purchase.  It wasn't part of my plan, but I saw it on the shelf at Hammertime Hobbies , and as I am bui...

No, not these guys:   Ack ack was a term used in World War II for anti-aircraft weaponry.  When I placed a recent order with Rubicon Mo...

Here is the start of a new project.  I'm working on a small force to represent the Canadian Army in Sicily.  The genesis of this project...

"He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam-Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher - the Wonder Hou...