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Rebellion and Retribution

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The latest offering from the FK&P* Celtic Fringe team giving us a scenario book. Firstly, as I've written before, I doff my cap to anyone bringing the Irish component of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms into the spotlight. Peter, Paul and Mary  Bill** please take a bow. They have given us eight fantastic scenarios; an introduction to the fighting on the emerald isle, including short biographies of the main protagonists; an excellent, albeit pricey, reading list; and possibly the first published on paper mention of the reincarnated BCW Project and Wiki (with the new URL). Battles covered are:- * Kilrush * Liscarroll * Benburb * Knocknanuss * Rathmines * Dungan's Hill * Ballinvegga * Glenmaquin Each scenario consists of: a detailed background to the battle; a briefing and deployment notes for each commander; specific rules that come into play for the scenario; army lists with FK&P stats; and, naturally, a map of the battlefield. As I have an allergy to grid based games, thi...