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Now that the initial coverage of the war is completed, we rarely publish new articles. We are now in a phase of improvement and, each week, many articles are revised and receive additional information.

From May 9 to 15

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - French Field Artillery in North America improved by Ken Dunne
  - Isle de France Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Piémont Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Lowendahl Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - La Marche Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Russian campaign in Brandenburg – Prussian OOB June new based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - Swedish campaign in Pomerania – Prussian OoB early June new based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony – Austrian OOB early June improved based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony – Prussian OOB June new based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia – Prussian OoB early June new based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-06-23 - Battle of Landeshut more details on the Prussian OoB based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From May 2 to 8

in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-06-23 - Battle of Landeshut major update based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From April 18 to 24

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Eu Infanterie added links to existing articles
  - La Viefville Saint-Chamond Infanterie added links to existing articles
- Hessian Army
  - Miltitz Cavalry campaigns of 1761 and 1762
in the Campaigns section
- 1761 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia map of the engagement of Kunzendorf by Dinos Antoniadis
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1757-04-21 - Combat of Reichenberg new map by Dinos Antoniadis
- 1759-11-20 - Battle of Quiberon new map

From April 11 to 17

in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia added May and June operations based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab
  - 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia – Prussian OoB mid March new

From April 4 to 10

in the Sieges section
- 1761 - Siege of Kassel new by Richard Couture with a map by Dinos Antoniadis

From March 28 to April 3

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Volontaires Royaux new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Italien Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Bentheim Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Hallwyl Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Aquitaine Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762

From March 21 to 27

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Vierzet Infanterie improved by Harald Skala
  - Volontaires de Soubise new colours by Dinos Antoniadis
in the Campaigns section
- 1757 - French invasion of Hanover – Allied OOB Zastrow May new
- 1760 - Russian campaign in Brandenburg identification of several locations by Boris Brink
- 1760 - French campaign in West Germany – Allied OOB September new
- 1761 - Allied campaign in Hesse – French counter-offensive map of the siege of Ziegenhain by Dinos Antoniadis

From March 14 to 20

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Austrian Liechtenstein Cannon additional info on the 12-pdr guns by Christian Rogge
- Hessian Army
  - Hessian Leib Cavalry more info on the origin and history of the regiment
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Russian campaign in Brandenburg added May and June operations based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From March 7 to 13

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Batthyányi Dragoons improved by Harald Skala
in the Sieges section
- 1760 - Siege of Wittenberg new with a map by Dinos Antoniadis

From February 28 to March 6

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Du Roy Dragons new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Volontaires du Dauphiné new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Schomberg Dragons new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Corps Royal de l'Artillerie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony – Austro-Imperial OOB August new
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony – Prussian OOB Hülsen August new
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-10-02 - Combat of Wittenberg new with a map by Dinos Antoniadis

From February 21 to 27

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Austrian Liechtenstein Howitzers new plates (7-pdr howitzer) and text by Christian Rogge
- Hessian Army
  - Prinz Wilhem Erbprinz Cavalry more info on the origin and history of the regiment

From February 14 to 20

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Austrian Liechtenstein Cannon new plates (12-pdr gun) and text by Christian Rogge
- French Army
  - Vaubécourt Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762
  - Volontaires de Geschray new coloiurs by Dinos Antoniadis
- Reichsarmee
  - Kreisregiment Hohenzollern Cuirassiers info on the standards of various contingents contributed by Volker Scholz
in the Campaigns section
- 1761 - French campaign in West Germany – French first attempt against Hanover map of the engagement of Bredelar by Dinos Antoniadis
- 1761 - French campaign in West Germany – French and Allied last operations map of the siege of Braunschweig by Dinos Antoniadis

From February 7 to 13

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Leopold Daun Infantry improved by Harald Skala
- French Army
  - Volontaires Étrangers new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Volontaires de Geschray new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Cuirassiers du Roy new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Du Roy Cavalerie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Austro-Russian campaign in Silesia added spring operations based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From January 31 to February 6

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Dauphin Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762
in the Sieges section
- 1757 - Surrender of Breslau new map by Dinos Antoniadis

From January 24 to 30

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - Wittmer Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Pologne Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Italien Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Écossais Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Dillon Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Lyonnais Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Russian campaign in Brandenburg added info on Tottleben's raids, from the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From January 17 to 23

in the Armies section
- Austrian Army
  - Starhemberg Infantry improved by Harald Skala
- British Army
  - 30th Foot added info contributed by Wienand Drenth
  - 31st Foot added info contributed by Wienand Drenth
  - 32nd Foot added info contributed by Wienand Drenth
- French Army
  - Royal Corse Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal-Nassau Hussards new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Suédois Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Alsace Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Poitou Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762, by Richard Couture
in the Campaigns section
- 1759 - British expedition against Martinique and Guadeloupe added info from Dull's book
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab for the period from January to April
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1762-08-02 – Combat of Teplitz new map by Dinos Antoniadis

From January 10 to 16

in the Armies section
- Hessian Army
  - 1. Garde added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab
  - Garde du Corps added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab
in the Campaigns section
- 1760 - Austrian campaign in Saxony added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - French campaign in West Germany – Campaign till the combat of Korbach added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab
- 1760 - Russian campaign in Brandenburg added info from the work of the Grosser Generalstab
in the Battles and Encounters section
- 1760-02-20 – Engagement of Cossdorf new, based on the work of the Grosser Generalstab

From January 3 to 9

in the Armies section
- French Army
  - French Army Medical Services new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Royal Bavière Infanterie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Corps Royal de l'Artillerie new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
  - Du Roi Infanterie campaigns of 1761 and 1762 and new illustration from the Vinkhuijzen Collection
- Hessian Army
  - Prinz von Anhalt Infantry more info on the origin and history of the regiment
in the Campaigns section
- 1758 - Naval operations in the Mediterranean added info from Dull's book
- 1761 - French campaign in West Germany – French first attempt against Hanover new map of the enegagement near Münster by Dinos Antoniadis