Mannie Gentile: Toy Soldiers Forever

Posting each month with photos, reviews, discussions, conversions, and play with 54mm Toy Soldiers of the American Civil War and WWII. Do stop by and remember that your comments, questions, and corrections are always invited and appreciated. Copyright 2024, Mannie Gentile

Sunday, February 13, 2022

That man, Marx

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While Charles and Ray Eames were delighting designers, tastemakers, and our parents, another titan of the mid-century modern period was Loui...

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Saturday, January 15, 2022

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I n 1962 my father took my brother and I to Gettysburg. Living in Michigan, and my parents being of very modest means, this was a major ev...

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Class of 70

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Hi everyone, Jubilo left a comment on my last post - " Where have you been ? "...that's a fair question. Just five months sh...

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

"The whole shebang"

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A common fixture in Civil War encampments, both Union and Confederate, was an awning made of poles and foliage called a "shebang...

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Mannie Gentile: Everybody seems to like me, even assholes that I have nothing in common with...I think that's because I'm such a good listener, and I have a keen sense of humor. So read this as if we were already friends, because we probably would be if you found your way here. Other stuff from me here: http://combathelmets.blogspot.com http://toysoldiersforever.blogspot.com

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