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A Belated ChristmasScenario#: 33 Date: 27-Dec-44 Location: Bastogne, BelgiumThe 101st Airborne was isolated, surviving by desperation and courage alone. But even the best troops cannot fight without ammunition, and by Christmas day supplies of all types were dwindling. A desperate plan to attempt resupply of the pocket was … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory |
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A Bridge Too NearScenario#: W81 Date: 21-Apr-40 Location: Verdel, NorwayFollowing their landing at Namsos, the British 146th Brigade had been pushing tentatively towards German-held Trondheim while awaiting reinforcements. So far, opposition had been encountered only from the air, but when their most advanced elements… Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 1 |
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A Day At The RacesScenario#: W100 Date: 19-Dec-44 Location: Dom Butengenbach, BelgiumThe 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 National Redoubt sen t U.S. columns speeding towards Austria. These armored fingers lost … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |
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A Meeting Of PatrolsScenario#: A6 Date: 26-Dec-44 Location: Hofen, BelgiumIn 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 training and reorganization were still incomplete when the storm struck; on the afternoon of … Squad Leader — ASL Annual 90 |
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A Small Town In GermanyScenario#: R216 Date: 8-Apr-45 Location: Friesoythe, GermanyThe occupation of the Groningen bulge made it possible for the British Second Army to drive into northern Germany. The Allied advance did not go smoothly. Small "stay-behind" forces resisted bitterly. One example occurred when the Canadian 4th… Squad Leader — Rogue Scenarios |
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A Winter MeleeScenario#: 19 Date: 17-Feb-42 Location: Okorovovo, RussiaFollowing the Russian winter counteroffensive, the Germans were forced to fall back to isolated pockets in an attempt to survive both the Russians and the weather. In the resulting gaps, the Russians found useful employment for their cavalry in… Squad Leader — Cross of Iron |
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Aachen's PallScenario#: P Date: 25-Oct-44 Location: Aachen, GermanyThe 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 Wehrmacht headquarters in the Hotel Quillenhof was in sight. The massive hotel structure proved … Squad Leader — The General #21.2 |
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Abu AgheilaScenario#: S-2 Date: June 6, 1957 Location: Abu Agheila, EgyptAn Israeli armored brigade assaults a fortified position held by the Egyptian 125th Brigade of the 2nd Infantry Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Arab-Israeli Wars |
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Action at BalberkampScenario#: 24 Date: 22-Apr-40 Location: Balberkamp, NorwayFollowing the initial landings of air and seaborne forces at Oslo, the Germans began to move northward through the valley of the Gudbrandsdalen, towards Trondheim. The Norwegians and British attempted numerous blocking actions which were largely… Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom |
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Action at KommerscheidtScenario#: 43 Date: 4-Nov-44 Location: Kommerscheidt, GermanyBy 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 flanking operation in the Huertgen Forest. The 28th Division was ordered to carry … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory |
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Action Near TulaScenario#: 28-3.1 Date: '3/12/41 Location: Tula, RussiaElements of the Russian 50th Army along with a Russian cavalry corps are supporting the opening phases of the Soviet Winter Offensive. A battle group from the German 17th Panzer Division is attempting to stop them. Panzer (AH/MMP) — The General #28.3 |
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Action West Of Dneiper RiverScenario#: 6 Date: '28/11/43 Location: Dneiper Bend, RussiaEven during momentary ”quiet" spells the Rusians would launch minor probes which were usually met by an elastic German "mobile defense." Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz |
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Ad Hoc at BeaurainsScenario#: 30 Date: 21-May-40 Location: Arras, FranceQuite unexpectedly, the British launched a major counterattack from Arras against the spearheads of Rommel's breakthrough, catching the initial German units unprepared as they attempted to deploy. The Germans were able to halt the supporting infantry… Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom |
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Antietam, MarylandScenario#: 7 Date: September 17, 1862 Location: Sharpsburg, MarylandHaving gained a victory at Second Bull Run, Lee struck north toward Maryland. This would enable him to keep the initiative, supply his army from the rich farmlands, and keep the campaign out of Confederate territory. McClellan had over 70,000 … Battle Cry - Civil War |
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Armor Action Near KharkovScenario#: 28-3.2 Date: '17/5/42 Location: Kharkov, RussiaMEETING ENGAGEMENT; ARMOR ACTION NEAR KHARKOV (17/5/42). Elements of the Soviet 10th and 36th Tank Brigades, the 34th Motorized Rifle Brigade, and the 5th Guards Cavalry Division are sent to capture a strategic town. They are confronted approximately… Panzer (AH/MMP) — The General #28.3 |
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Arras: Forlorn HopesScenario#: 27 Location: Arras, France“Frankforce” (elements of the 5th and 50th British Infantry Divisions and the 1st Tank Brigade and remnants of the 3rd DLM attack the Totenkopf SS Motorized Division and elements of the 7th Panzer Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader 1940 |
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Assault at WadelincourtScenario#: W91 Date: 13-May-40 Location: Wadelincourt, BelgiumThe northernmost of the three crossing attempts of the Meuse took place late in the day as advance elements of the German 2nd Panzer Division approached the river in the face of fierce crossfire from the western bank. As a … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |
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Assault on a QueenScenario#: 26 Date: 11-May-40 Location: The Hague, NetherlandFollowing the parachute drop on Holland, it was feared that the Germans would attempt a secret raid to seize Queen Wilhelmina, infant crown princess Beatrix, and other members of the Dutch Royal Family. Fearing the Germans would strike at any … Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom |
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Auld Lang SyneScenario#: R211 Date: 1-Jan-45 Location: Gerimont, FranceIn 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 opening of the assault went well as the lead companies drove the Germans from … Squad Leader — Rogue Scenarios |
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Balaklava SectorScenario#: 24 Date: '07/05/1944 Location: Balaklava, CrimeaSOVIET ASSAULT ON FORTIFICATIONS: BALAKLAVA SECTOR (7/5/44). At the end of the spring, 1944 campaign in the Crimea, German and Rumanian forces were pushed into an evershrinking ring around Sevastopol. As the Kriegsmaríne attempted to evacuate the… Panzer (AH/MMP) — Wargamer's Guide to PanzerBlitz |
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Bald HillScenario#: 103 Date: 11-Sep-41 Location: Leningrad, RussiaDuring the first weeks of September the final attack on Leningrad, the great objective of the northern campaign was begun. The main German thrust against the center of the Leningrad defenses was in the area known as the Duderhof Hills. … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon) |
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Bastogne PreludeScenario#: 16 Location: Bastogne, BelgiumElements of the American 101st Airborne Division, with support units from CCR 9th Armored Division, engage elements of the German Panzer Lehr Division probing east of Bastogne. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader |
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Bastogne SeigeScenario#: 18 Location: Bastogne, BelgiumElements of the German Panzer Lehr Division and units of the 326th Volksgrenadier Division try a last-ditch offensive against Bastogne, battling the U.S. 101st Airborne Division and attached units. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader |
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Battle for the Warta LineScenario#: 21 Date: 6-Sep-39 Location: Central Poland, PolandFor 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 stubborn Resistance of the crack Polish I 0th Division was threatening to throw … Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom |
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Battle of Hoke's RunScenario#: 18 Date: July 2, 1861 Location: Falling Waters, West VirginiaThe Battle of Falling Waters, also known as the Battle of Hoke’s Run, took place as part of the Manassas Campaign. On July 2, Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson’s division crossed the Potomac River near Williamsport and marched along the main … Battle Cry - Civil War |
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Battle Of KharkovScenario#: 28-3.5 Date: '19/8/43 Location: Kharkov, RussiaThe 5th Guards Tank Army has ordered the Russian 18th Tank Corps to break through to Kharkov. Remnants of the German 3rd Panzer Division and the 503rd Tiger Battalion attempt to hold them back. Panzer (AH/MMP) — The General #28.3 |
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Battle Of KustrinScenario#: 28-3.6 Date: '22/3/45 Location: Kustrin, RussiaA Russian Guards Tank Corps from the 5th Shock Army launches an attack along the Kustrin-Berlin Highway. ln their path, a hastlly assembled kampfgruppe of no name or number prepares to make a last stand. Panzer (AH/MMP) — The General #28.3 |
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Battle Of MinskScenario#: 4 Date: '2/7/44 Location: Minsk, RussiaGERMAN DELAYING ACTION AGAINST A MOBILE FORCE: BATTLE OF MINSK (2/7/44). More economical (and often more effective) than a blocking action, this became a widely practiced tactic for the Germans during 1944. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz |
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Battle Of ProchorovkaScenario#: 10 Date: '12/7/43 Location: Prochorovka, RussiaThe spearhead of the southern German pincer reaches the last line of Russian defenses as the Soviets commit their armor reserve. Largest tank battle of the war. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz |
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Beachhead at Ozereyka BayScenario#: 106 Date: 4-Feb-43 Location: Ozereyka, RussiaIn 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 operation. The Black Sea Fleet would land a force composed of army … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon) |
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Belgium: The Clash of ArmorScenario#: 21 Location: Northern BelgiumMeeting engagement of Prioux's Cavulry Corps and Hoepner's XVI Panzer Corps in Northern Belgium. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader 1940 |
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Belmont, MissouriScenario#: 21 Date: November 7, 1861 Location: Belmont, MissouriThe Confederates in the west tried to defend a huge area by establishing strong points along the borders. Ulysses S. Grant, unlike many of his contemporaries, was ready to take action. On November 6, he embarked on transports with the … Battle Cry - Civil War |
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Bib GifgafaScenario#: B-1 Date: November 2, 1956 Location: Retidim (Bir Gifgaia), EgyptEn route to the Suez Canal, the Israeli 7th Armored Brigade is intercepted by the Egyptian 1st Armored Bridgade:. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Arab-Israeli Wars |
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Bitter Defense At OttaScenario#: 203 Date: 28-Apr-40 Location: Gudbrandsal valley, NorwayAs the fight in southern Norway moved into the highlands, the German tactics developed into somewhat of a uniform pattern. Largely restricted by the surrounding terrain and weather conditions any line of advance had to parallel the existing road… Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom (Addon) |
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Block Busting in BokruiskScenario#: 108 Date: 29-Jun-44 Location: Bokruisk, RussiaDuring the destruction of Army Group Center many of Hitler's "Fortified Localities" were cut off and surrounded by the Russian advance. These moves were an almost perfect copy of the German blitzkrieg. Bokruisk was just such a city. The city … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon) |
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Blocking Action at LipkiScenario#: 101 Date: 3-Jul-41 Location: Borisov, BelarusDuring the opening stages of Barbarossa the first great pincer movement on the Central Front occurred between the cities of Bialystok and Minsk. As a result of the encirclement of four Soviet Armies in the Bialystok-Minsk Pocket, the Soviet Command … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon) |
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BotzerScenario#: B-4 Date: October 16, 1973 Location: Deversoir, EgyptAn attempt by the Egyptian 25th Tank Brigade to cut off the Israeli brídgehead at Deversoir is itself cut off by the lsraeli ”Notko" Armored Brigade east of the Great Bitter Lake. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Arab-Israeli Wars |
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Bouvellemont: The Thin French LineScenario#: 24 Location: Bouvellemont, FranceThe 1st Panzer Division attacks elements of the French 14th Infantry Division and the 3rd Brigade of Spahis, the last barrier between Guderian's forces and the open, defenseless French plains. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader 1940 |
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Breakout From BorisovScenario#: 20 Date: 2-Jul-41 Location: Borosov, RussiaAfter tenacious fighting, the 52nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment drove the Russians from Borisov, and established a bridgehead across the Berezina. The Russians, under direct orders from General Yeremenko, were to crush the bridgehead. The only available… Squad Leader — Cross of Iron |
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Bridgehead on the RhineScenario#: 42 Date: 24-Mar-45 Location: Speldrop, GermanyDuring 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 Highland Division mounted in Buffaloes of the 4th Royal Tanks and Northamptonshire Yeomanry … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory |
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Buchholz StationScenario#: 7 Date: 16-Dec-44 Location: Buchholz, BelgiumThe original German opening for the Battle of the Bulge was somewhat subdued. German infantry, with little armor was to seize key road junctions early so the armored formations could quickly pass through and exploit a breakthrough. One such key … Squad Leader — Squad Leader |
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Bulge: ThrustScenario#: 14 Location: Stavelot, BelgiumKampfgruppe Peiper assaults mixed American forces consisting of elements of the 526th Armored Infantry Battalion, the 51st and 291st Engineer Combat Battalions, the 203rd AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion, and the 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion, at… Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader |
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BurzevoScenario#: A Date: 2-Dec-41 Location: Burzevo, RussiaBy the end of November, Operation Typhoon had broken down; resolute Soviet Resistance, exhaustion, and sub-zero temperatures had almost completely halted the Germans. Along the Minsk-Moscow highway, the fastest and most direct route to the Russian… Squad Leader — The General #15.6 |
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Calais: The Mobile Division AttacksScenario#: 28 Location: Calais, FranceElements of the British Mobile Divisions (1st Armored) attack the flank of the 1st Panzer Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader 1940 |
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Cassino StationScenario#: W93 Date: 14-Feb-44 Location: Cassino, ItalyThe Allies, desperate to relieve the pressure on their beachhead at Anzio, launched Operation Avenger, the second major attempt to break the German position at Cassino. The essential task of capturing the railway station just south of the town was … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |
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Cedar Mountain, VirginiaScenario#: 17 Date: August 9, 1862 Location: Cedar Mountain, VirginiaJackson faced Pope in early August and, on the 7th, saw the opportunity to strike Banks at Culpepper, Virginia, before the latter could be reinforced. Pope, however, ordered Banks to advance to Cedar Mountain, and the battle opened when Early’s … Battle Cry - Civil War |
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Central Front: French HillScenario#: 3 Date: 6/6/1967 Location: French Hill, IsraelConsidering the quantitative límitations of the Israeli forces, the prospect of war with Jordan was viewed with a high degree of concern. Plans had been laid to deal with Syria, but any protracted engagement with Jordan's seven brigades would place … Panzer (YAQ) — IDF (Israeli Defense Force) |
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Chance D'une AffaireScenario#: 204 Date: 14-May-40 Location: Chehery, FranceOn 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. The attack was to be comprised of two tank battalions, each supported by an … Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom (Addon) |
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Chancellorsville (3rd day of battle)Scenario#: RB01 Date: May 1-3, 1863 Location: Chancellorsville, VirginiaThe battle was fought on May 1st to May 3rd, 1863 in Virginia. This scenario recreates the third day of battle. Joseph Hooker faces Robert E. Lee. Battle Cry - Civil War |
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Chateau de QuesnoyScenario#: 31 Date: 6-Jun-40 Location: Le Quesnoy, FranceNorthern France had fallen and General Weygand was desperately attempting to form a long along the Somme. Lacking sufficient forces for a continuous front, he decided on a series of combined-arms hedgehogs which he hoped could thwart the German… Squad Leader — Crescendo of Doom |