The First Schleswig-Holstein War: The Battle of Nybøl, May 1848 (Peterborough Wargames Club)
Neil Thomas’ 19th Century Wargames | 19th Century | 10mm scale
Can you help solve the Schleswig-Holstein Question? Peterborough Wargames Club invites you to take part in a battle from one of Europe’s lesser-known conflicts as the First Schleswig-Holstein War comes to the tabletop. Using Neil Thomas’ simple and accessible 19th Century Wargames rules, players can quickly learn the mechanics before taking command on the battlefield.
Following early successes, Prussian forces have advanced north into Jutland, leaving their German allies exposed. Seizing the opportunity, the Danes launch a surprise assault to drive them back and regain the initiative. Can the Schleswig-Holstein rebels and their allies hold their ground, or will the Danish counterattack turn the tide? Featuring impressive 10mm armies and straightforward rules that are easy to pick up, this participation game is the perfect opportunity to discover a fascinating chapter of 19th-century military history.


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