Squad Leader Scenarios

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A Belated Christmas

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The 101st Airborne was isolated, surviving by desperation and courage alone. But even the best troops cannot fight without ammunition, and by…


A Bridge Too Near

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Following their landing at Namsos, the British 146th Brigade had been pushing tentatively towards German-held Trondheim while awaiting reinforcements.…


A Day At The Races

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The final Nazi holdout was thought to be centered in the Alps of Southern Germany. Allied fears that the Nazis might fall back to some form of…


A Meeting Of Patrols

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In early December, the U.S. 47th Infantry Regiment was moved back to " Camp Elsenbom" for refit and final training of a large replacement cadre. But…


A Small Town In Germany

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The occupation of the Groningen bulge made it possible for the British Second Army to drive into northern Germany. The Allied advance did not go…


A Winter Melee

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Following the Russian winter counteroffensive, the Germans were forced to fall back to isolated pockets in an attempt to survive both the Russians and…


Aachen's Pall

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The American hand had closed about Aachen. The city fell slowly. Street by street, then house by house the Gls squeezed out the Germans. Finally the…


Action at Balberkamp

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Following the initial landings of air and seaborne forces at Oslo, the Germans began to move northward through the valley of the Gudbrandsdalen,…


Action at Kommerscheidt

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By October, 1944 the American Army had ripped two large holes in the Siegfried Line at Aachen and Roetgen . The next step called for a limited…


Ad Hoc at Beaurains

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Quite unexpectedly, the British launched a major counterattack from Arras against the spearheads of Rommel's breakthrough, catching the initial German…


Assault at Wadelincourt

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The northernmost of the three crossing attempts of the Meuse took place late in the day as advance elements of the German 2nd Panzer Division…


Assault on a Queen

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Following the parachute drop on Holland, it was feared that the Germans would attempt a secret raid to seize Queen Wilhelmina, infant crown princess…


Auld Lang Syne

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In the Ardennes sector the U.S. 87th division was given the assignment of taking Gerimont as the VIII Corps continued its advance to the east. The…


Bald Hill

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During the first weeks of September the final attack on Leningrad, the great objective of the northern campaign was begun. The main German thrust…


Battle for the Warta Line

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For two days the Poles desperately tried to hold a line in the vicinity of the Warta and Widawka Rivers but were gradually pushed back. However, the…


Beachhead at Ozereyka Bay

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In an effort to cut off the seventh Army's retreat to the laman Peninsula, Stalin developed a plan to use the combined efforts of a land and seaborne…


Bitter Defense At Otta

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As the fight in southern Norway moved into the highlands, the German tactics developed into somewhat of a uniform pattern. Largely restricted by the…


Block Busting in Bokruisk

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During the destruction of Army Group Center many of Hitler's "Fortified Localities" were cut off and surrounded by the Russian advance. These moves…


Blocking Action at Lipki

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During the opening stages of Barbarossa the first great pincer movement on the Central Front occurred between the cities of Bialystok and Minsk. As a…


Breakout From Borisov

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After tenacious fighting, the 52nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment drove the Russians from Borisov, and established a bridgehead across the Berezina. The…


Bridgehead on the Rhine

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During the night of March 23rd, the Allied 21st Army Group began the long awaited Rhine crossing. The first division to cross was the British 51 st…


Buchholz Station

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The original German opening for the Battle of the Bulge was somewhat subdued. German infantry, with little armor was to seize key road junctions early…


Burzevo

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By the end of November, Operation Typhoon had broken down; resolute Soviet Resistance, exhaustion, and sub-zero temperatures had almost completely…


Cassino Station

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The Allies, desperate to relieve the pressure on their beachhead at Anzio, launched Operation Avenger, the second major attempt to break the German…


Chance D'une Affaire

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On the morning of May 14th a French counterattack was ordered against the breach at Sedan in an effort to contain Guderian's bridgehead on the Meuse.…


Chateau de Quesnoy

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Northern France had fallen and General Weygand was desperately attempting to form a long along the Somme. Lacking sufficient forces for a continuous…


Cherkasskoye

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During the initial stages of the Battle of Kursk some of the Wehrmacht's finest units were committed in order to break through the heavily fortified…


Clearing the Breskens Pocket

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Players should read scenarios R218 & R219 for units involved and historical background.


Climax at Nijmegen Bridge

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Operation Market Garden was to be characterized by intense fighting for the control of a number of vital bridges. Each was a vital link in the chain…


Commando Raid At Dieppe

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The large scale raid on Dieppe had a somewhat elaborate plan of attack. It involved assault landings on eight separate beaches. The two flank attacks,…


Cooperative Venture

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In an attempt to speed the Allied advance General Simpson's U.S. Ninth Army HQ appealed to the British Second Army commander, General Dempsey, for…


Counterattack On The vistula

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As the Russian 8th Guards Army was expanding its bridgehead on the vistula, they met with stiff German Resistance. Using the Hermann Goering Division,…


Counterstroke at Stonne

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The Grossdeutschland Regiment, after hard fighting and a harder forced march, had finally taken the village of Stonne which was the cornerstone of the…


Death's Head At Lusho

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As Army Group North continued to press at the gates of Leningrad, to protect its right flank the German 16th Army and SS Totenkopf Division had been…


Death's Head At Lusho

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As Army Group North continued to press at the gates of Leningrad, to protect its right flank the German 16th Army and SS Totenkopf Division had been…


Debacle at Korosten

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As the front spread with each German success, vast gaps were left in the main line. These gaps proved to be perfect avenues of approach for the…


Delaying Action

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After failing to halt the onslaught of Bagramyan's 1st Baltic Front, scattered units of the Gross Deutschland Division were ordered to fall back to…


Devil's Hill

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Although the airborne portion of the "Market-Garden" Operation centered around the seizing of vital bridges, heavy fighting occurred over control of…


Disaster On The Dneiper Loop

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During late summer of '43 the Russians made an all out effort to force the Dnieper River at Bukrin. Together with ground forces which were to cross…


Encircling the Ruhr

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As the 12th Army wheeled its way north under overcast skies to join the 9th Army in encircling the Ruhr, they drew upon the 3rd Armored Division to…


Escape From Velikiye Luki

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During the fatal winter of 1943, the German disaster was not confined to Stalingrad alone. All along the line, Russians were cutting off pockets of…


Fast Heinz

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Another day of pouring rain. The mud clung like black tar to the men's boots. The 292nd Infantry Division slowed in its push to close the bag on the…


Faugh A'Ballagh!

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The approach to Monte Cassino was agonizingly slow. The commanding heights gave the Germans superb observation and fire positions. In the valleys,…


Fighting At The World's Edge

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With the disastrous situation around Dunkerque entering its final stages, the Allied High Command decided that the operation around Narvik would have…


Fighting in the Streets

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Training Scenario: The following scenario will force the development of streetfighting skills for both sides. Tactical doctrine for successful…


First Crisis at Army Group North

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When Army Group North moved toward the Daugava River, the Russian command responded by detailing the Ill Armored Corps to meet and destroy Manstein's…


Gambit

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The New Zealanders had spent most of 20th May pinned down by endless sweeps of German fighter aircraft. Communications were a shambles, casualties…


Han-Sur-Neid

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It will never be known who ordered the charge. Perhaps it was Colonel Burnette, who was mortally wounded as his men neared the 100 foot bridge.…


Hasty Pudding

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Throughout May 27th, the Allies stubbornly held off the advancing Germans as they simultaneously prepared for a general withdrawal to a defense…


Hide and Seek

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After their initial drop into the bocage behind the invasion beaches, the 2nd Battalion of the 501st Parachute Regiment discovered that their…


Hill 112

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As part of the bitter Normandy battles following D-Day, the British 11th Armored and 15th Divisions spearheaded the 'Epsom' offensive, designed to tie…


Hill 253.5

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Operation Citadel had begun, but instead of the desired lightning breakthrough, the fighting had ta ken on the characteristics of World War I trench…


Hill 621

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In late June, 1944, the Soviets began what eventually would be known as the "Destruction of Army Group Center." The key to this offensive was the city…


Hitdorf on the Rhine

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As the Third Reich collapsed, many American leaders became bold to the point of recklessness. Often, a daring stroke by a small group of soldiers…


Hube's Pocket

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The March Russian offensive to drive the Germans back to the Carpathian Mountains had been successful. Partially due to Hitler's "stand fast" order,…


Hunters from the Sky

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"Operation Varsity," the airborne phase of the Allies' Northern Rhine crossing, was to be the last airborne assault of the war. Artillery units and…


In Rommel's Wake

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In the confusion following the 7th Panzer Division's breakout, isolated French units still held crossings across the Meuse while the German infantry…


Infatuate II

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The last German stronghold on the Scheidt Estuary was the island of Walcheren. Linked by a narrow causeway to South Beveland, its batteries were still…


King's Castle

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The Americans continued to forge deeper into Germany, the infantry often reduced to providing support for the armored hammering of the heartland of…


Land Leviathans

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Under pressure from Stalin to hold Smolensk, Yeremenko was desperate to halt the German offensive. On I July, he committed his sole armored reserve:…


Large Scale Streetfighting

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Training Scenario: This scenario again pits the Russians and Germans in a street fight, but on a somewhat larger scale. In this scenario, victory is…


Last Defense Line

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By dusk of the 14th, the Germans had three bridgeheads across the Meuse River. The 15th brought the next stage, the breaking of the last major…


Le Peradis

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The Germans were pushing north of the La Bussee canal against the southern defensive positions of the B.E.F. North of Betune the British were holding…


Medal of Honor

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Following a costly assault boat crossing of the Waal River, the 504th Parachute Regiment had finally captured the Nijmegen bridge intact. Over this…


Night Assault

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After dispersing an attack by the Wehrmacht 116th Panzer Division, the American infantrymen of 120th Regiment were able to advance to positions near…


Night Battle at Noromatyevka

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In an effort to threaten Rostov from the northwest, the Russian XXV Tanks Corps launched its '42-'43 winter offensive on Army Group Don in an attempt…


Night Drop

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Scattered in farms and villages along thirty miles of coast, the German 709th Infantry Division had been awaiting the invasion for a year. It had been…


On The Borderline

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The Soviet 139th Rifle Division-20000 troops supported by 147 artillery pieces and 45 tanks, under the command of General LB. Belyayev-crossed the…


On The Road To Andalsnes

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With the Allied landings at Namsos and Andalsnes the strategic and political importance of Trondheim was brought into sharp focus. Quickly…


OPERATION "AMBASSADOR"

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Briefing: Reports have reached British Military Intelligence from French underground sources confirming massive German troop movements into the…


Operation "Bristol"

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Briefing: It has been learned that the major communications center linking Ob.d.H. (Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres) Paris with all German coastal…


Operation "Claymore"

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Briefing: The High Command is planning a major divisional-sized assault to sever the iron-ore route near Haugesund. However, other than dated Royal…


Operation "Dryad"

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Briefing: The invasion is to take place at dawn. It is known that to the south of the invasion beaches elements of the 10th SS Panzer Division are…


Operation "Easter 3"

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Briefing: The German occupation force in the Netherlands has, for some time now, been untroubled by the attentions of the commandos. Due to this,…


Operation "Forefar Love"

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Briefing: At Onival on the French coast, a crucial commando raid on a German-staffed research laboratory will be carried out in a few days; the…


Operation "Gauntlet"

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Briefing: In four days time, a British convoy with a heavy escort is to depart Gibraltar bound for embattled Malta, laden with food and munitions…


Operation "Huckabuck"

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Briefing: Near the mouth of the River Seine lies the chateau of St. Valery-en-Caux, "acquired" by Reichsmarshal Goering in August 1940. The Kommandeur…


Operation "Iota One"

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Briefing: H-Hour is 0715. At that time, on the extreme left flank of the British landings, the troops of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Queen's Own…


Operation "Jubilee"

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Briefing: Across the fields of the Vire valley from the sector held by the Canadian 4th Armoured Division lay a series of hills. In two days, the 4th…


Operation "Kiwi"

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Briefing: A local, limited German counterattack has retaken the village of Venraij. Normally, with the fluid situation at the front, this setback…


Operation "Lauenberg"

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Briefing: In a fortnight, the Eighth Army will launch a major offensive, designed to leap three major rivers and shatter the German defensive lines of…


Operation "Montana"

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Briefing: Word has reached SHAEF from the leading member of the Gennan Resistance in the OKH-codenamed "Amber"-that 150 Allied officers are being held…


Operation Hubertus

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At 0300 hours on 11 November, Hubertus opened with a short and violent barrage. Ten battalions of German infantry, supported by tanks and pioneers,…


Operation Marston

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Operation "Marston", as the attack on the Primosole Bridge over the River Simeto was known, was given to the 1st Parachute Brigade of the 1st British…


Operation Switchback

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Antwerp had fallen unharmed into Allied hands. All that prevented Allied use of one of Europe's largest ports were the German flak and artillery that…


Operation Varsity

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The airborne phase of the Allies' Northern Rhine crossing was to be the last airborne assault of the war. Artillery units and fighter-bombers pounded…


Patton's End Run

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Patton was determined to beat "Monty" to Messina. The American advance along the north coast was being held up by the German 71st Panzergrenadier…


Pavlov's House

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At the end of September, units of Rodimtsev's 13th Guards were ordered to seize buildings on Lenin Square and form strongpoints. A damaged apartment…


Point D'Appui

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As the majority of the I 19th Infantry Regiment advanced into North Wuerselen, they left behind a reduced company, commanded by Captain R. Simmons, to…


Prelude to Breakout

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The Germans had frustrated the Allied attempt to breakout of the Normandy peninsula, and Eisenhower now tried shifting pressure from the British…


Raid on Vaagso

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In the first Allied raid of the war against a defended port, some 600 officers and men of the British 2nd and 3rd Commando attacked Maaloy Island and…


Regalbuto Ridge

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Since the 12th the British 30th Corps had been battling through the hills and valleys of central Sicily, protecting the flank of the 13th Corps'…


Rehearsal for Crete

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The issue in Greece was no longer in doubt; the last units of the Greek Army under Alexander Papagos had surrendered the day before. W Force was…


Resistance at Chabrehez

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As the Germans pushed through the Ardennes the lightly armed Belgian troops were easily dealt with. But at Chabrehez a small group of the Belgian 3rd…


Riposte

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At the same time that the SS mountain troopers were striking one flank of the US 357th Regiment, the Wehrmacht's 159th Division struck the other.…


Road To Kozani Pass

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The Balkan Campaign offered little hope in the way of a clear-cut victory for the Allies. Nevertheless the British often proved themselves equal in…


Sacrifice Of Polish Armor

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Despite the known German troop concentrations at the border, the Polish Army was taken by complete tactical surprise. Many Polish units were in the…


Sbeitla Probe

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During the night of February 16th, as battered elements of the 1st Armored Division fell back westward under the onslaught of Operation…


Scheldt Fortress South

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Backed against the Scheidt Estuary, the weakened German 64th Infantry Division faced the entire Canadian First Army. It was the guns of the 64th which…


Scratch Force

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The Germans had counter-attacked in the night. Lacking aerial reconnaissance the Wehrmacht troops had, by chance, driven straight into the U.S. 90th…


Semper Paratus

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Lieutenant C.P .J. Des Groseillers urged his straining men to push again. D Company had found a German 75mm antitank gun in the ruins of Oorderen. The…


Silent Death

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As Soviet troops pressed into the wilderness areas north of Lake Ladoga, the Finns instituted a full scale scorched earth policy. Even those Russians…


Skrimish in Austria

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After passing through Bulgaria and Yugoslavia, the Red Army smashed into Austria. A mixed group of Yugoslavs, Bulgarians and Russians met elements of…


Slamming of the Door

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In order to improve the flow of supplies to the German troops driving on Leningrad, the need for the great Leningrad Highway became apparent. A key…


Soldiers of Destruction

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The men of the SS Totenkopf Division had stalled the advance of the Fifth Guards Tank Army in late September. Then, silence. No fighting had occurred…


Sowchos 79

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Following the encirclement of Sixth Army at Stalingrad, the Germans launched a relief effort from their bridgehead at Nizhna Chirskaya, 25 miles from…


Stand Fast

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As the Americans advanced across the plains of Germany, the badly outnumbered Germans could not hope to hold a continuous line. Rather than expose…


Strayer's Strays

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By dawn, Lt. Colonel R.L. Strayer had pieced together a unit composed of men of the 502nd, 506th and 508th Parachute Regiments. Front lines and flanks…


Swatting at Tigers

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In the early morning hours of July 10th, Colonel James Gavin and the SOS the Parachute Regiment were scattered over much of southern Sicily. Gavin…


Sweep For Bordj Toum Bridge

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As the Allies paused to gather their breath and resources for their attack on Tunis, the Germans struck first. The Fifth Panzer Army in an effort to…


The Agony of Doom

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With the Third Reich in its death throes, the Russian juggernaut began to pickup speed. The German defense line on the Oder had been broken. One town…


The Akroiri Peninsula Defense

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The German assault on the mountainous island of Crete called for airborne landings in four separate areas. But due to inadequate air transport…


The Attempt to Exploit

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Combat Command of the U.S. 3rd Armored Division, in support of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division, attempted an envelopment of the German forces in…


The Attempt to Relieve Peiper

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The key to the German Ardennes Offensive Jay with a quick breakthrough and deep penetration. In the north the success of a breakthrough rested heavily…


The Backwater of War

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During the Soviet spring offensive in the far northern reaches obfuscate 8th Ski Brigade and a regiment from the 186th Rifle Division were sent on a…


The Battles for Warsaw (early)

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The uprising of freedom fighters of the Polish Home Army in Warsaw, which began on this date, appeared at first to be headed for ultimate, if…


The Battles for Warsaw (late)

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Steadily, as August passed into September, the Poles were pushed back from the west bank of the vistula until the Germans had them trapped in the…


The Bitche Salient

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Elements of the U.S. l 75th Infantry Regiment have been ordered to continue closing the ring around German forces trapped near Bitche. However, due to…


The Borders are Burning

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Along the Karelian Front, as the Soviets crossed the borders, the Finnish forces executed a planned withdrawal to the Mannerheim Line. In the north,…


The Breaking Wave

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The German efforts to press their Wacht am Rhein offensive were falling behind schedule. After rapid deliberation German General Staff decided that…


The Bridge at Kanev

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The Soviet offensive had reached the Dnieper north of Kanev. Wishmg to capture the badge m the town the Russians sent a force southwards along the…


The Bruneval Raid

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At Bruneval, north of Le Havre, the Germans had installed an example of the Wurzburg radar system for air defense. British paratroops were briefed to…


The Burkin Bridgehead

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In mid September 1943 Manstein's Army Group South initiated a full scale retreat along the entire length of its 600 mile front. The plan was to fall…


The Cannes Strongpoint

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Generally the American advance through Southern France was so swift that it was rare when the Germans stayed and fought. However, the swiftness of the…


The Capture of Balta

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The 11th Army, advancing on the right side of Army Group South, skirted the Rumanian border with the Black Sea port of Odessa as its primary…


The Clearing

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Day after day of seemingly endless forest. Constant shelling had turned most of the trees to shattered hulks. Advances were truly measured in yards as…


The Dead of Winter

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The German Army was frozen in place. Bitter cold and deep snow made the thinly clad Wehrmacht dig in and fight first for warmth, then the Russians.…


The Defense of Luga

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As the panzers drove deeper into Russia, intent on even greater encirclements, many potentially dangerous Russian armored groups were bypassed. The…


The Dinant Bridgehead

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The Meuse River was the last major obstacle preventing a major armored breakout from the Ardennes. It was imperative that the Germans establish a…


The Dornot Watermark

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With its series of forts and prepared positions, the area around the historic Lorraine city of Metz was to become known as "Fortress Metz" to the U.S.…


The Duel

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German General Hoehne, LXXXIX Corps commander, had to buy time. Every day the way was clear allowed additional isolated units to filter back towards…


The Factory

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As the initial expansion of the Allied beachhead at Anzio drew to a halt, the inevitable German counterattacks began. The main attacks concentrated on…


The Fall of Sevastopol

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By June 7, 1942, General Erich von Manstein had rid the Crimea of Russian troops, except those who still held the fortress of Sevastopol. On that…


The Far Bank

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Fifteen days after the beginning of "Operation Barbarossa" the Fourth Panzer Army moved along the southern bank of the upper Divin~ River as it…


The Final Attempt

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During the latter stages of the Allies retreat to the coast and Dunkirk the British and French tried several times to pierce the infantry held flanks…


The French Decide to Fight

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The first phase of Operation Torch included amphibious landings along the Atlantic coast. Many of the primary objectives included the securing of…


The French Perimeter

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As the last days and hours of the Dunkirk defense passed and the perimeter shrank to within four miles of the city, the British turned their remaining…


The Front In Flames

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As Kharkov fell for the final time, front lines became unclear. Observation posts and defensive lines were held briefly, then abandoned as the Soviets…


The Guards Counterattack

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After an extremely successful summer the Germans came upon the Volga fortress of Stalingrad. Here the Russians had dug in and were determined to make…


The Hedgehog of Piepsk

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Despite a heavy beating, the Soviet army was still holding the field, and in some areas, giving better than they got. However, the German ranks were…


The Long Road

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The King's African Rifles with detachments of A Squadron, 1st Armoured Car had worked their way from the port of Majunga halfway to the capital city…


The Niscemi-Biscari Highway

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During the initial invasion of Sicily many American parachute units were given the task of blocking German unit movement toward the landing beaches.…


The Paw of the Tiger

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Throughout the winter of '42-43, the Soviets launched repeated attacks to relieve the siege of Leningrad. The hard-pressed Germans rebuffed one attack…


The Penetration of Rostov

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With the German summer offensive of'42, " Operation Blue", Hitler hoped to force a decision on the southern front. In an attempt to form a large scale…


The Pouppeville Exit

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With the invasion at Normandy underway, the first Allied troops to see fighting were the men of the airborne divisions. Most of the early encounters…


The Professionals

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On April 8th, the Wehrmacht erupted across the Yugoslavian borders. Von Kleist's armor, striking along the River Nisava out of Bulgaria, swiftly drove…


The Rag Tag Circus

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Gls of the 83rd Infantry Division took particular pride in their use of captured German vehicles. So extensive was their "used car lot" appearance…


The Road to Wiltz

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The German assault had surprised the Americans both in its size and intensity. Desperately, the Americans formed scratch defenses to buy time so the…


The Roer Bridgehead

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The Gls had been poised before the Roer for days. German engineers had skillfully blown the upriver dam floodgates so that the Roer had run fierce and…


The St. Goar Assault

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Germany's army was beaten. The Rhine had been crossed at Remagen and elsewhere. As more and more of the Allies closed in on the Rhine, there was a…


The Streets of Stalingrad

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This scenario joins Scenario I and 2 together as one combined game. In addition to the normal two player game, this scenario makes for a good team…


The Tractor Works

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While pushing into the industrial area of the city, advancing elements of the 389th Infantry have isolated a contingent of the 308th Rifle Division in…


The Whirlwind

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As the German defenses crumbled in front of the U.S. 3rd Army, the fighting became fluid . On the night of April 17th elements of a recce troop of the…


Thrust and Parry

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Between the Moselle and Rhine rivers, the US Army ground forward on a broad front. The Germans struggled desperately to hold open escape routes to the…


To Lose A Battle

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As Rommel and his 7th Panzer Division crossed the French frontier headed into what he expected was the "Maginot Line", he found instead a shallow belt…


Traverse Right...FIRE!

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The elite German 18th Panzer Regiment, fresh from amphibious training, was among the lead elements of Army Group Center as they pressed deep into…


Trial by Combat

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In an attempt to give American armor a fighting chance against heavy German tanks, the Army Ordnance Department developed the T26 Medium tank, better…


Two eyes for an eye

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“Two eyes for an eye” was the Russian’s motto as the drive for Berlin had begun. Four Russian armies, 4,000 tanks, 22,000 guns and mortars, and over…


Under Cover Of Darkness

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As the German attack in the northern Corridor made steady progress to capture the Polish ports, Resistance finally began to stiffen as Polish naval…


Vitality I

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The south shore of the Scheidt was nearly cleared. Unfortunately, guns on the north bank, though much less commanding, could still threaten the Allied…


Weissenhof Crossroads

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As the German Ardennes offensive got underway, the 62nd Yolks Grenadier Division opened its attack by hurling two regiments against the 424th Infantry…


Will the German garrison leave?

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On December 12, 1944, the Russian high command ordered that Budapest was to be encircled and crushed. The 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts were in…

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