Hobby Hipster – Breakthrough Assault

Musings of a Hobby Hipster: 99 Problems but a Beach ‘Aint One

17th January 202414th January 2024Duncan Gosling 1

Hello everyone and welcome to 2024, the year which sees 20 years since the launch of Facebook, 500 years since Vasco de Gama [...]

13th November 202320th December 2023Duncan Gosling 1

The Origins There were always plans for a portion of the American troops landing in Normandy bridgeheads of the D-Day beachs and to [...]

31st May 202330th May 2023Duncan Gosling 1

And now for something completely different… well, from me at any rate. With the release of the German-Berlin book, the landscape changed. Not [...]

8th May 20233rd May 2023Duncan Gosling 1

Previously on Musings of a Hobby Hipster… We looked at creating a Mid-War Hungarian list that could take on all comers, Case Blue, [...]

17th April 202312th April 2023Duncan Gosling 4

When the wind’s from the EastAnd the sun’s from the WestAnd the sand in the glass is rightCome on down, stop on byHop [...]

27th March 20231st April 2023Duncan Gosling 10

“Take care that none of them escapes” “The Deeds of Charlemagne” – Notker the Stammerer Berlin, Germany. 24th April 1945. Around 330 exhausted [...]

15th March 202328th February 2023Duncan Gosling 2

Case Blue, Uranus and the End of Army Group South Guess who’s back? Back again… it’s Mid-War! That’s right having been distracted by [...]

20th February 202314th February 2023Duncan Gosling 1

Whilst others might be excited for the Cubans to hit the south-western continental US, or VDV to occupy the Wonalds in Colorado, or [...]

Now, you all know me; I like my kubelwagons wheeled, my schwimmwagens floating and my nebels well and truly werfed. But there is [...]