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Re: NSL. Style and Uniforms

From: Ground Zero Games <jon@g...>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 08:03:16 +0000
Subject: Re: NSL. Style and Uniforms

>If the NSL is old Imperial Austro-Hungary reborn then it is going to
>look rather like B5's Centauri Republic, Londo is (almost) a Swabian!
>For NSL high ranking command figures what we need are 25mm Napoleonic
or
>earlier figures, maybe seven years war (don't know, not my period). I
am
>know you can get Wellington, I wonder does anyone do Blucher or
>Gneisenau?
>I am reminded of an Honour Harrington novel, the one where she commands
>a Q-Ship flontilla. The potential ally nation, the Andamans were
founded
>by a mercenary who thought he was a reincarnated Frederich der Grosse
>(or some other great German) and dressed accordingly. I wonder if JT
had
>this in mind?

No, I didn't (actually only read the HH novel in question - Honor among
Enemies? - quite recently), but it DOES fit rather nicely, doesn't it?
 You just can't help hearing those Strauss waltzes in the background as
the
NSL ships enter the table....  ;)

Jon (GZG)
>
>
>Michael.
>Who has just spent the equivalent of nearly a weeks work on buying
books
>on ships and guns and is pround to admit it. As long as no one tells
the
>family!
>
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