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Shot And Shield Wargaming Podcast
by Scott Van Roekel
This Podcast covers tabletop wargaming specifically between 1815 and 1933. I will be having guests on to discover what they are working on, having discussions regarding tabletop wargaming and doing some historical deep dives into some of the periods during this wargaming era.On Twitter @shotandshieldThru Email [email protected] YouTube, search Shot and Shield This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Episodes
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Wargaming The War of 1812
The primary focus of this podcast episode centers on an in-depth exploration of the War of 1812, a conflict often overshadowed by the American Revolution and the Civil War. I delve into the origins, pivotal battles, and the broader implications of this war, which served to reshape national...
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Gaming the Zulu, WW2 in the Levant and Vincent Price Scares You
This discourse elucidates the profound complexities surrounding the Zulu nation and its historical significance, particularly in relation to colonial warfare. The principal contention posits that the Zulu military innovations during the 19th century, spearheaded by the formidable leader Shaka…
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Tariffs and Hypotheticals
The Lord Scott returns with another riveting episode of Shot and Shield. Scott catches up on a bunch of email, and is joined by Dr. Chris Brice to answer a specific email and have some fun with hypothetical history. Scott introduces his first "Scott-A-Torial" on the subject of shipping, handling...
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Gaming Borneo Pirates 1840 and Italian Colonial Miniature Review
In the new Season of Shot and Shield, His Royal Marquis of Middle Florida, Scott recaps the last few months, details the Gaming of Borneo Pirates in the 1840's, reviews the new line of Italian Colonial Miniatures from Pontoonier Minatures, and offers up a vintage presentation featuring the…
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Shout At The Devil
In the September 2024 episode of Shot and Shield, your royal host interviews Wendell Schollander about his new book French Republics Fighting Men (1880-1914) which is available on Amazon, then another Wargamers Movie Review of the 1976 Classic! Shout at the Devil starring Sir Roger Moore and Lee...
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Interview With Jon Sutherland & Spycraft
The primary focus of this podcast episode is the intricate world of colonial and 19th-century wargaming, particularly through the lens of the hosts' experiences and insights. Throughout the discussion, we delve into the challenges faced during the production of the podcast, reflecting on personal...
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Review of Ridley Scott's Epic - Napoleon
In this Episode of the Shot and Shield Podcast, Scott bust out a review of the Ridley Scott Epic Movie, Napoleon starring Joaquin Phoenix plus emails and a trip to Port of Call: Egypt. Mentioned in this episode: NETWORK TAG This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis…
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Back In Action & Gaming Australia
Back from Hiatus, The Grand Duke Scott is ready to bring the mini! ... In this episode, lots of emails, a look at Gaming Australia and some Australian produced Vintage Radio. Mentioned in this episode: NETWORK TAG This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac -...
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1828, Seminole and Colonies At War
In this Bonus Episode, the October Review Revolution and “10 Reviews That Shook the World!” continues with 3 reviews. A review of the boardgame called “Revolution of 1828.”, then a review of the 1953 Rock Hudson Classic, Seminole and a game from the App Store called "Colonies At War”. Mentioned…
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Gaming The American Frontier and 10 Reviews That Shook The World
In the October 2023 Shot and Shield Supercast, your host, the Grand Duke Scott has a special presentation that will last all month. "10 Reviews That Shook The World" ... 10 Reviews of Books, Games, Miniatures and Movies that will drop each week starting with this episode featuring a review of…
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Claude Bailey and Ram Anything Painted Gray
The Grand Duke Scott in joined once again to talk about Uniforms and Colors, and assorted shenanigans with the Friar of 54mm, Wargaming’s very own Bon Vivant, and the best dressed man on Facebook, Claude Bailey. Your host will review a set of Naval Combat Rules for the 19th Century called “Ram...
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Challenge Of The Voice Box (Mountie and Napoleon Stuff Too)
In the late but ever potent, August '23 episode of the Shot and Shield podcast, your host struggles with his voice to give the best he can with a Watch-A-Long of the new Napoleon movie trailer, and a homage to the Canadian Mounted Police and the Great White North in Wargaming! Mentioned in this...
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Greek War Of Independence, Sharpe's Eagle & Gaming South America
In the July '23 Episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, the Duke Scott reviews the episode "Sharpe's Eagle" from the series in celebration of 14 episodes being on the SnS Youtube channel. The Good Duke, also reviews the Greek War of Independence Line of Miniatures from Steve Barber Models, then...
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The Tyrone Power Fan Boy Incident
In the June '23 episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, Our good Duke Scott gets all giddy over Tyrone Powers during the movie review of the 1950 Classic, King of the Kyber Rifles. Also, he answers a bunch of email that includes questions regarding Solo Wargaming, Is Wargaming Considered Art…
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A Review, A Watchalong & Gaming the U.S. Marines
In this presentation of the Shot and Shield Supercast, The Grand Duke Scott presents a review of the 1980 Anthony Quinn classic, Lion of the Desert; A Synopsis of gaming U.S. Marines at the turn of the century; your emails; digs up a fantastic vintage program called "You Are There" regarding the...
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All Email Show with Claude Bailey
In this day late episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, The Grand Duke Scott is joined by Claude Bailey, Wargaming's very own Bon Vivant, to sift thru a plethora of email that Scott has recieved in the last month. Scott needed some reinforcements, and boy, he got it! Also, by request, a repeat...
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Dr. Christopher Brice & Napoleon Escapes
In the March '23 episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, The Duke Scott is joined by the Editor and Chief of The Muskets to Maxim Series of books from Helion & Co. Publishers to talk about some of the upcoming titles that you will be interested in. The Big Large Duke will also respond to your...
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Alan Curtis on The War Of The Pacific 1879-1883
In this bonus episode of the Shot and Shield Podcast, Scott is joined by Alan Curtis to discuss his book, From The Atacam to the Andes, Battles of the War of the Pacific 1879-1883 from Helion & Co. Publishers. From the Atacama to the Andes tells the brutal struggle between two sides to control…
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Gaming Cossacks
In the February edition of the Shot and Shield Supercast, The Duke Scott will be speaking with friend of the podcast, and co-author of Blood & Steel, Victorian Age Combat 1937-1901, Edgar Pabon as he has a couple of cool things to announce. The Big Round Duke will review the 1969 classic staring...
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Bloody Big Battles
Enclosed in the New Year's 2023 episode of the Shot and Shield Podcast is a review of the 1975 Ne'er Do Well Classic, Royal Flash, and a Archeological Audio discovery from The Cavalcade of America featuring Errol Flynn riding out to certain doom in the wild west plus a great conversation with...
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Gurinder Singh Mann and Rise Of The Sikh Soldier
Great Friend of the Supercast, Gurinder Singh Mann joins Scott to discuss his most recent book, THE RISE OF THE SIKH SOLDIER, The Sikh Warrior through the ages, c1700-1900 From Musket to Maxim 1815-1914 Series | Military History Books | Helion & Company Only 4 segments in this episode including...
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Gaming Anglo-Persia
In this episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, a very hoarse Lord Scott breaks down what it takes to game the Anglo-Persian War of 1856. Also, A Top 5 reveal, a review of the 1975 Mini-Series "Edward the Seventh", emails answered and a very special adaption found in the old time radio vault....
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Wargaming the Scramble for Africa
The October Supercast is chock full of information about colonial Wargaming on the African continent plus a report about the host’s experience at Hurricon 2022 in Orlando. Also in this episode, the results of the gambling question, a new Top 5, answering emails and a classic radio adventure, King...
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Gambling and Gunga Din
In the September edition of Shot and Shield, The Lord Scott is joined by friend of the podcast, Claude Bailey to talk about Gambling in Wargaming. Also on the agenda is a Top 5, Audio Archeological find about Tolstoy and Kipling, Email answers and movie review of Gunga Din. Mentioned in this...
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Haitian Revolution of 1801
In the August Episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, Scott games the Haitian Revolution with you and includes a very special "You Are There!" vintage radio piece about Toussant Louverture. Also included in this edition is a movie review for the 1950 Classic "Tripoli" as well as a new scenario...
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The Kings Man and The Tomb
In the July edition of the Shot and Shield Supercast, your emails answered, the results from last episodes top 5 question, a new scenario builder, a review of the 2021 Spy Classic, The Kings Man, and closing a vintage pulp story called “The Tomb” from the Audio Archeological Site. Mentioned in…
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Claude Bailey & 1880's Trivial Pursuit
In this episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, the Lord Scott answers emails, releases the new Top 5 question and the Top 5 from last episode, presents another vintage radio classic “Under 2 Flags” and has a fantastic talk with Wargaming’s Bon Vivant, Claude Bailey. Despite annoying technical...
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Shot And Shield Supercast: Back of Beyond
Just in time for May Day, it's another installment of the Shot and Shield Supercast. In this episode, The Lord of the Duchy of Florida makes the case for Back of Beyond Wargaming and reviews the Askari Miniatures product line. There is a review for the Tom Selleck, Back of Beyond Classic, 1983's,...
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Military Miniature w/ Jason Weiser
The Editor and Chief of Military Miniature joins the Lord Scott for a conversation about Back of Beyond, Wargaming, and details of the new issue out now! Mentioned in this episode: NETWORK TAG This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac -...
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Craig Thomson, Khartoum & Soviet Propaganda
In this episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, Scott welcomes Craig Thomson from @tinyterrain to talk about his WW1 in Persia project, painting techniques, and Back of Beyond. Also included in this episode is a Scenario Builder that was inspired by Scott's conversation with Gurinder Singh Mann...
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Blood and Steel Wargame w/ Edgar Pabon and Damien Macomber
In this BONUS episode, Scott is joined by Edgar Pabon and Damien Macomber, the brains behind “Blood and Steel: Victorian Age Combat 1837-1901” from Firelock Games that is currently pre-order. In this bonus, Edgar and Damien talk about some game details, motivation behind its creation and their...
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The British and the Sikhs w/ Gurinder Singh Mann
In this BONUS episode, Scott is joined by Gurinder Singh Mann, whom is a leading Sikh historian and author to discuss his book The British and the Sikhs: Discovery, Warfare and Friendship 1700-1900. He is the Director of the Sikh Museum Initiative, who has, for over twenty years prominently...
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Chris Pringle and Hungary 1848
In the March Episode of the Shot and Shield Supercast, your host, The Grand Duke Scott is joined by Editor Chris Pringle to discuss the book "Hungary 1848: The Winter Campaign" from the Muskets to Maxim series from Helion & Company Publishers. It's a great conversation, not just about the…
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Forgotten Victorian Generals w/ Dr. Chris Brice
In this EXTRA edition of the Shot and Shield Supercast, Scott is joined by Dr. Chris Brice to discuss the book "Forgotten Victorian Generals" from Helion and Co. Publishers. An extremely interesting discussion emerges about Generals you may never have heard of but will want to know much more…
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Ukranian Company Strelets
The Podcast dedicated to Colonial & 19th Century Wargaming is back for another episode. In this installment, The Grand Duke Scott answers your emails, presents a new scenario entitled "Rear Guard", digs up a fantastic firsthand audio account of the Charge of the Light Brigade, makes the case for...
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Errol Flynn
Happy New Year fellow wargamers! The NEW January Shot and Shield Supercast is out now with another load of good stuff including a NEW Top 5 question, a Product Review, a NEW Watch-a-long, a great scenario called “Breakout”, your emails answered, and a GIVEAWAY! There is no interview in the...
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Wars on the Silk Road Project Detail
The Lord Privy of Florida, Sir Scott has received several emails regarding a better explanation of his current project; Wars on the Silk Road plus a programming update about the January 1st Shot and Shield Supercast. Mentioned in this episode: NETWORK TAG This podcast uses the following…
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Ian and Colin talk Indian Mutiny
December is upon us, and the Shot and Shield Supercast goes Indian Mutiny. In this episode, a great round table discussion with Ian Clusky and Colin Hodgson to talk Indian Mutiny, Gaming the Indian Mutiny, Miniatures, Show Games, Red Wine and Conventions; Scott releases another Scenario Builder...
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The Last Stand Overview
Your host takes a look at each entry listed in the New Top 5 survey question is "Which was the best Last Stand?". Make sure your voice is heard by hitting up the Shot and Shield Podcast Wargaming group on Facebook and voting in this survey. Feel free to add one that might have been missed....
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Bob Murch and French Foreign Legion
Shot and Shield is BACK with the Shot and Shield Supercast, in this episode, the incredible Bob Murch of pulpfigures.com joins Scott to chat about Movember, Mental Health and Inspirations; Movie review of the 1939 French Foreign Legion classic featuring Gary Cooper, Beau Geste; The introduction…
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Wargaming the Great Game
In this episode, I attempt (lol) to explore tabletop wargaming the Great Game. I walk through how I scenario build; I do a scene watch-along to the movie Kim (1950) with Errol Flynn and Dean Stockwell; I do a review of the new line of Central Asian Sarbazes & Colonial Russians from Tiger...
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Wargaming the Crimean War
My first attempt at long form podcasting with this show's theme being the Crimean War with a Movie Review, Miniature Figure Review, a Movie Watch along, historical synopsis and an interview with an historical figure. Please let me know what you think at @shotandshield on Twitter. I do hope you…
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55 Days At Peking Watch-A-Long
Trying something different, do a scene watch-a-long with the great movie, 55 Days At Peking. To preface, bring up your movie to 1 hour 11 minutes (the start of Charleston Heston and team kicking the boxers off the wall. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This Podcast covers tabletop wargaming specifically between 1815 and 1933. I will be having guests on to discover what they are working on, having discussions regarding tabletop wargaming and doing some historical deep dives into some of the periods during this wargaming era.On Twitter @shotandshieldThru Email [email protected] YouTube, search Shot and Shield
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
HOSTED BY
Scott Van Roekel
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This Podcast covers tabletop wargaming specifically between 1815 and 1933. I will be having guests on to discover what they are working on, having discussions regarding tabletop wargaming and doing some historical deep dives into some of the periods during this wargaming era.On Twitter...
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