Memmingen 2020

This summer is the event celebrating Wallenstein in Germany. Website here. People come from all over to make a memorable event. Maybe you are going?

A View of the West Front Horse Guards, with the Treasury and Downing Street Beyond by Samuel Wale

THE ARMIES AND WARS OF THE SUN KING 1643-1715

published today

Volume 2: The Infantry of Louis XIV

256 pages c 208 colour ills incl. Maps, including new colour plates commissioned for the book

https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/the-armies-and-wars-of-the-sun-king-1643-1715-volume-2-the-infantry-of-louis-xiv.php

Gabriel Bethlen

2020 is the 400th anniversary of the Battle of White Mountain. It happened in November but I think they reenact it in the summer near Prague (19-20 September)  Of course someone involved in these events is Gabriel Bethlen a fascinating leader.

download this English language pdf

Interesting portrait

Unknown Officer of the Austrian Emperor Leopold's regiment.
The Year 1678

Coming soon from Helion

I have the first two in this series and they are very good. This looks promising. Out for Salute.

This War Without an Enemy boardgame kickstarter

Launching on 20th January. Read what boardgame geek have to say. Preorder here