Our Team Yankee Boot Camp preparation is gathering pace and now the nation of Lloydoslavia is finding its identity, including slightly naff curtains from the 1970's.

If you want to grab yourself a copy of the Team Yankee Boxed Sets from Battlefront for their new take on Flames Of War then you're in luck as they are now available to pre-order. You can pick up both the Americans and Soviets...

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With the Team Yankee Boot Camp fast approaching the team is busy working away but what do all those cans of energy drink have to with that? Plus we have Happy Games Factory, the guys behind Eden and Stygmata for the filming of a new series.

The previews of Team Yankee from Breakthrough Assault have begun again this week as they not only took a look inside the book via the video above, but also showed off the HIND Kit in plastic.

The Americans are getting some artillery to cover their advance through the battlefields of World War I for Flames Of War. Mortars and full on field guns are going to be echoing across the trenches once these get going...

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We've got a quick look for you at what the team has been up to this week including getting the first stags of preparation done for the Team Yankee Boot Camp.

Breakthrough Assault have had a proper good old leap into the rules for Team Yankee, the new version of Flames Of War coming out from Battlefront soon. You can check out all of what they have to say HERE...

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Gale Force Nine are jumping into the big blue box with Doctor Who for a new board game according to their latest press release. The game, Doctor Who: Time Of The Daleks, could well be the next of their big licensed game hits...

Breakthrough Assault keep us updated about Team Yankee once again with a fantastic look at the cards for two air support options dropping into the game. Here we get a look at the A-10 Warthog and the MI-24 HIND for the Americans and Soviets respectively...

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Breakthrough Assault have shared some more cool images of Team Yankee for Battlefront's new Flames Of War venture. Here are some of the Americans and Soviets on the tabletop at Essen...

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We're back with a jam packed Weekender where we dig into some of the awesome news that popped up during the week.

Battlefront have shown off a whole bunch of new products that are going to be coming to Flames Of War: The Great War. The US, British and the French are the main focus with new Army Deals as well as a range of new tanks and more...

We mull over the uses of Characters otherwise known as 'Warriors' in this episode of Flames Of War FTW. They break down into three types and in this Frontstage version of the show we'll be talking Infantry Warriors.

In this backstage version of Flames Of War FTW we take a look at both Mechanised AND Vehicle Warriors of Flames of War to see how they work together.

Team Yankee, the new semi-modern warfare setting for Flames Of War by Battlefront, gets another preview this week from Breakthrough Assault. This time they're showing off the Infantry Cards for both the Soviets and the US. We'll kick things off with the boys in red...

Battlefront has released a monster of an artillery piece for the Soviet Army in Flames of War.

Breakthrough Assault have another look at what's on the horizon for Team Yankee by Battlefront. This time they have great news for those fed up of flicking through rulebooks as Team Yankee will support Unit Cards...

Two new plastic sets have been added to the range of Soviet forces available as they storm into Berlin for Flames Of War at the tail end of World War II. With that in mind check out both the IS-2 Heavy Tank Company and Heavy Assault Gun Company...

The folks over at Breakthrough Assault have shared some information about the upcoming Team Yankee game by Battlefront which, while based on Flames Of War, seems to now be an entirely different beast.

Flames Of War have some tips and tricks online for making yourself a Red Banner to lead your Soviet troops into battle. As well as that there is a metal set containing troopers, the Red Banner Warriors, who can hold said colours for you...

As the war comes to Berlin the Germans become desperate and so call on the 'People's Army' or Volksstrum to defend the city streets against Soviet advances and more in Flames Of War.

Breakthrough Assault have added the final series of previews for Team Yankee onto their blog for the new Flames Of War 'expansion'. See what you think of the Tanks and Anti-Air vehicles rolling onto the battlefield...

Battlefront have added two new squads of infantry to their World War II range in Flames Of War. With the focus still on the tail end of the war it makes sense that we're seeing the Hitlerjugend Platoons popping up and the Soviet 160mm Mortars are a resounding answer to the Germans who are digging in.

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The Breakthrough Assault previews continue for Flames Of War Team Yankee where they're looking at the artillery that both the Soviets and US can bring to bear. If you thought the amount of firepower vehicles could level in World War II was impressive wait till you see these...

Battlefront have worked on two plastic kits for the Soviets that will have you blasting away your enemies from afar. See what you think of both the ZiS Gun Battery and Reserve Artillery Battalion for taking on the Germans in Flames Of War...

Battlefront Miniatures has a new book coming out for The Great War system.

Breakthrough Assault have been given a preview of some of the new Flames Of War: Team Yankee miniatures coming out soon. Both the Soviets and the US are catered too with these teasers showing off troop transport options for both...

There were many advancements in weapon technology during WWII, the Cromwell was no exception, faster, stronger and more reliable then it's predecessor. Now you can get a platoon of them for your British Army from Flames of War.

It's coming the rumblings of the war that never happened and now you will get the chance to play those battles that militaries around the world trained for years and years, with Battlefront's upcoming Team Yankee.

John is back in his comfort zone as we take a look at the German StuG G Platoon for Flames of War. A box set of five tanks which can be built to either a early or late war design.

Backers of the Operation Babylon Kickstarter will be pleased to hear that Wave 2 is being processed. With any luck, the 2 companies have met in the middle and can move forward with the Dust products.

Justin and John unbox a platoon of five British Armoured Sherman tanks for Flames of War which you can build into either a Sherman V or Firefly VC.

See what you think of some additional components for those of you who like fighting your World War II battles at night. Muzzle Flare Tokens for the win!

Battlefront Miniatures is launching a reboot of their Flames of War Starter Set.

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