The official web site of A.H. Lloyd

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  • Within its corridors you will find insight into the books I have written, the books I am writing and the books I am thinking about writing. It is also a place where I can offer insights into my favorite authors and – in the case of my game Conqueror: Fields of Victory – I can explain my rules and offer new variants. Scroll down or check the sidebar for my latest posts. Nonfiction: Walls of Men: A Military History of China 2500 B.C. to A.D. 2020 Long Live Death: The Keys to Victory in the Spanish Civil War Fiction: Three Weeks with…

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  • Robert Duvall’s death caused me to see what films I had on hand that featured him. Obviously, Apocalypse Now, but I’ve watched that many, many times. After much thought (and searching) I realized that The Godfather (and its sequel) were the only ones I had on hand. I have seen in many films, but only owned two. This will be addressed in future purchases. Anyhow, I paid particular attention to Duvall’s work, and the part of Tom Hagan is pretty much the polar opposite of Colonel Kilgore (or The Great Santini for that matter). Hagan is calm, mild-mannered and faultlessly…

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