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Scenario#: 102     Date: 10/31/1808     Location: Durango, Spain

The first French invasion of Spain had ended in failure, but the Spanish, without a functioning high command, failed to coordinate an advance by the closest Spanish armies to take advantage of the temporary weakness of the French position behind …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #1: Spanish Army
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Scenario#: 316     Date: 47-BC     Location: Zile, Turkey

Following his decisive victory at Pharsalus, Julius Caesar pursued Gnaeus Pompey to Egypt. Pompey was assassinated, effectively ending the civil war in the Eastern Mediterranean, but Caesar became involved in factional fighting in Alexandria in…

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #3: The Roman Civil Wars
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Scenario#: 408     Date: 10/26/1806     Location: Zehdenick, Germany

During the Prussian retreat after the twin disasters of Jena and Auerstadt, Lasalle’s French light cavalry division overtook Schimmelpfennig’s Prussian cavalry just outside of Zehdenick. The Prussian light cavalry charged home against Lasalle’s…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #4: Prussian Army
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Scenario#: 504     Date: 202-BC     Location: Siliana, Tunisia

Carthage is on the verge of defeat. Spain has been lost, Scipio has landed in Africa and beaten a large, but inexperienced, Carthaginian army at the Battle of the Great Plains. Masinissa has taken his vaunted Numidian light horse over …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #5: Epic Ancients II
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Scenario#: 15     Date: 202-BC     Location: Siliana, Tunisia

Carthage is on the verge of defeat. Spain has been lost. Scipio has landed in Africa and beaten a large, but inexperienced, Carthaginian army at the Battle of the Great Plains, and Masinissa with his vaunted Numidian light horse has …

Commands & Colors: AncientsC&C Ancients
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Scenario#: 48     Date: 6-Jun-44     Location: Omaha Beach, France

Pinned on the beach under relentless fire from German Widerstandsnest (Resistance points) hidden in the overlooking bluffs, US soldiers hunkered down behind the meager protection of the beach's loose stone shingle. But in one sector the Germans were…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #3: Normandy
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Scenario#: 18     Date: 4 November 1943     Location: Krasny Orlik, near Kharkov, Ukraine

In late 1943 the Grossdeutschland Division was heavily engaged in multiple defensive battles east of Krivoi-Rog. It was here the division earned the nickname "The Fire Brigade." One such encounter occurred when the German 9th Panzer Division was…

Fighting FormationsGrossdeutschland Division's Battle for Kharkov
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Scenario#: E     Date: 2-Nov-43     Location: Butaritari, Gilbert Islands

The Gilbert Islands became one of the first stepping stones in the large scale movement by the US to take back Japanese-held territory. A Japanese seaplane base guarded by a citadel of defenses was the key target on Butaritari, a …

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Scenario#: 301     Date: 10/8/1805     Location: Wertingen, Germany

After Napoleon had crossed the Rhine and wheeled to the south, he crossed the Danube and positioned his Grand Army behind General Karl von Mack’s Austrians, concentrated around Ulm. In the opening clash of the Ulm Campaign, the French advance …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #3: Austrian Army
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Scenario#: 11     Date: 21 January, 1943     Location: Volokonovka, Ukraine

Reports from the Soviet Voronezh Front were that they had broken through the Hungarian army's positions and were advancing into the Novy Oskol area northwest of Kharkov. The Oskol river was being breached and preparations were in progress for further…

Fighting FormationsGrossdeutschland Division's Battle for Kharkov
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Scenario#: 33     Date: 6-Jun-44     Location: St. Mere Eglise, France

In the early hours of June 6, the paratroopers of the 101st and 82nd Airborne divisions leapt into the night over Normandy to clear the path for the invading Allied forces who were at that time steaming across the English …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #1: Paratroopers
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Scenario#: 420     Date: 6/18/1815     Location: Wavre, Belgium

The Prussian army, battered but not destroyed after Ligny, had retreated north. Napoleon dispatched Marshal Grouchy with the III and IV Corps plus reserve cavalry to pursue. Grouchy’s pursuit, however, was slow, but in fairness, the III and IV Corps…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #4: Prussian Army
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Scenario#: M9     Date: 31-Jan-43     Location: Wau, New Guinea

After an arduous trek cutting through the jungle, and harassed along the way by Australian KANGA Force, the exhausted Japanese troops of the 102nd Regiment, Okabu Detachment struggled onto the high ground overlooking their objective—the airfield at…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #4: New Guinea
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Scenario#: 15     Date: 6/18/1815     Location: Waterloo, Belgium

Napoleon retained his strategic brilliance, placing his army squarely between the Prussian and Anglo-Allied armies on June 16th. His tactical genius was fading. He allowed an entire corps to countermarch aimlessly on the 16th, deny him the…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsC&C Napoleonics
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Scenario#: 505     Date: 10/3/1813     Location: Wartenburg, Germany

Marshal Ney ordered Bertrand’s depleted IV Corps to Wartenburg, to prevent the Allied army from crossing the Elbe River. This corps had been in the thick of the fighting at Dennewitz and suffered when withdrawal turned into rout. Only one …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians
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Scenario#: 410     Date: 11/1/1806     Location: Waren, Germany

On the morning of November 1, as the last of the Prussian rearguard pulled out of Waren, the French cavalry, under the command of Guyot, launched an attack against the Prussian cavalry screen and captured Major Schmude and part of …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #4: Prussian Army
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Scenario#: 411     Date: 11/1/1806     Location: Nossentin, Germany

Yorck had pulled his troops back from Waren before Bernadotte could mount an attack. Now, with the light infantry formations from Dupont’s division leading the advance, the French pushed forward to Nossentin. After clearing the Prussians from the…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #4: Prussian Army
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Scenario#: 319     Date: 7/6/1809     Location: Wagram, Austria

The Austrians had repulsed the French late day attacks on July 5th but Charles knew he was still outnumbered. He chose the audacious course of an early morning double envelopment attack to defeat Napoleon before the superior French numbers made …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #3: Austrian Army
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Scenario#: 318     Date: 7/5/1809     Location: Wagram, Austria

Napoleon’s second crossing of the Danube was meticulously planned. He sent Legrand’s division to decoy Charles into thinking that the French intended to cross in the same area as before from the north end of Lobau Island. Charles took the …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #3: Austrian Army
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Scenario#: 320     Date: 7/6/1809     Location: Wagram, Austria

As fighting on day one at Wagram sputtered out late in the evening, orders for the next day’s fighting were already being sent out from Napoleon and Archduke Charles. Napoleon ordered Davout and his superb III Corps to strike the …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #3: Austrian Army
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Scenario#: 117     Date: 26-Jan-43     Location: Nikolaevka, Russia

The stunning successes of the Russian counterattacks, Operations Uranus, Saturn, and Little Saturn, resulted in the shattering of the Axis front lines along the Don River. On the extreme edge of this battlefield stood the units of the Italian Alpine…

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #27
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Scenario#: 116     Date: 6/21/1813     Location: Vitoria, Spain

1813 was the year the balance of power swung in the Allies’ favor in Spain. Wellington’s army received substantial reinforcements from England. Napoleon drew large numbers of veteran troops from Spain to rebuild after the disastrous 1812 campaign.…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #1: Spanish Army
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Scenario#: EPIC02     Date: 8/21/1808     Location: Vimiero, Portugal

Four days after Wellesley’s initial clash at Rolica, General Jean-Andoche Junot, with an army of 14,000, attacked the Anglo-Portuguese army of 17,000 troops. Junot wanted to defeat the invaders before reinforcements could arrive by sea. The battle of…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #6: Epic
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Scenario#: 3     Date: 8/21/1808     Location: Vimiero, Portugal

Four days after Wellesley’s initial clash at Rolica, General Jean-Andoche Junot, with an army of 14,000, attacked the Anglo-Portuguese army of 17,000 troops. Junot wanted to defeat the invaders before reinforcements could arrive by sea. The battle of…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsC&C Napoleonics
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Scenario#: LGB02     Date: 8/21/1808     Location: Vimiero, Portugal

Four days after Wellesley’s initial clash at Rolica, General Jean-Andoche Junot, with an army of 14,000, attacked the Anglo-Portuguese army of 17,000 troops. Junot wanted to defeat the invaders before reinforcements could arrive by sea. The battle of…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #6: Epic
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Scenario#: 31     Date: 13 June 1944     Location: Villers-Bocage, France

As the Allies expanded their bridgehead from Normandy, a combined British and US force thrust inland to secure the area in and around Caen. The US 1st Infantry Division gained ground against the beleaguered German 352nd Infantry Division thereby…

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #3 Operations For The Drive To The Rhine - The Second Front
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Scenario#: 32     Date: 13 June 1944     Location: Villers-Bocage, France

Following SS Pz. Abt. IOI's decisive action against Point 213 and Villers-Bocage additional troops from 22nd Armoured Brigade arrived in Villers-Bocage. The 1/7th Queen's Royal Regiment, a lorry borne infantry battalion, took up defensive positions…

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #3 Operations For The Drive To The Rhine - The Second Front
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Scenario#: 207     Date: 101-BC     Location: Vercellae, Italy

Following his victory over the Teutons and Ambrones at the Battle of Aquae Sextiae, Gaius Marius moved east to join Quintus Lutatius Catulus against the Cimbri in the Po valley of northern Italy. Beorix, the Cimbri king, had been waiting …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #2: Rome and the Barbarians
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Scenario#: 515     Date: 2/14/1814     Location: Vauchamps, France

The Battle of Vauchamps was the final major engagement of Napoleon’s Six Days Campaign. On 13 February, reeling from his three successive defeats, Blücher looked to disengage from Napoleon and instead manoeuvre with part of his forces to fall upon …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians
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Scenario#: 103     Date: 24-Mar-45     Location: Diersfordt, Germany

As Field Marshal Montgomery prepares his 21st Army for the crossing of the Rhine, Operation Varsity, the largest airborne assault of the war, is launched by the US 17th Airborne and the British 6th Airborne Divisions. The parachute assault’s aim …

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #19
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Scenario#: 71     Date: 14-May-43     Location: Sutjeska River, Bosnia

Outside the village of Tjentište, Eastern Bosnia, at the Sutjeska River, where trapped Partisan units fought their way through a weak point in the German-Croatian lines, escaping once again although at great cost.

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Scenario#: 304     Date: 75-BC     Location: Valentia, Spain

In the campaigns fought in Spain following the battle of Lauron, Quintus Sertorius proved to be a superior general to Gnaeus Pompey. However, Pompey recognized that even if he couldn’t defeat Sertorius, he could defeat his lieutenants. Pompey had…

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #3: The Roman Civil Wars
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Scenario#: 1     Date: 447     Location: Vit River, Bulgaria

After the Eastern Roman Empire stopped its tribute to the Huns around the year 444 AD, Attila’s army again invaded the Balkan regions of the Eastern Empire. Unfortunately, many veteran Byzantine formations had been withdrawn to counter the Vandal…

Commands & Colors: MedievalC&C Medieval
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Scenario#: 311     Date: 49-BC     Location: Utica, Tunisia

Caesar had sent his general, Gaius Curio, to attack Pompey’s lieutenant, Attius Varus, in Africa. Varus was in camp below the walls of Utica. When a relief army sent by King Juba of Numidia arrived to reinforce Varus, Curio had …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #3: The Roman Civil Wars
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Scenario#: 310     Date: 49-BC     Location: Utica, Tunisia

The First Triumverate of Crassus, Pompey and Julius Caesar collapsed soon after Crassus was defeated and killed by the Parthians at Carrhae in 53 BC. With Crassus gone, the rivalry between Pompey and Caesar steadily grew until civil war erupted …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #3: The Roman Civil Wars
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Scenario#: C3i10     Date: 217-BC     Location: Lake Trasimene, Italy

Even as one Roman army under Flaminius was being butchered by Hannibal’s troops at Lake Trasimenus in 217 BC, his colleague Gnaeus Servilius Geminus was racing to reinforce his fellow consul. Servilius Geminus hoped to trap Hannibal between the two …

Commands & Colors: AncientsC3i Magazine #21
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Scenario#: 13     Date: Early 1945     Location: Silesia, Poland

As the war was drawing to a close the Soviet Army raced to the gates of Berlin before the approaching Western Forces could snatch that prize from their grasp. The German Army, now nothing more than a paper force, threw …

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #1 The Shape Of Battle On The Eastern Front
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Scenario#: 13     Date: 21-May-41     Location: Maleme Airfield, Crete

Captain Van Etten’s parachutists had been in many chaotic skirmishes with Allied forces in and around Maleme Airfield since the airborne landing on Crete the previous morning. His forces wearing thin, he decided to temporarily reassemble in the high…

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Scenario#: 26     Date: 6-Jun-44     Location: Neuville-Au-Plain, France

lt's D-Day, and the 82nd Airborne Division is struggling to consolidate its defenses at St. Mere Eglise. Expecting a counterattack from the north, 3/505 Commander Lt. Col. Benjamin Vandervoort orders D Company's 3rd Platoon, led by 1st Lt. Turner…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #1: Paratroopers
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Scenario#: 13     Date: 533-12-13     Location: Tricamarum, Tunisia

The defeat at Ad Decimum did not deter Gelimer, and shortly after his brother Tzazon returned from putting down a rebellion in Sardinia, the two marched on Belisarius, who now occupied Carthage. Gathering intelligence from his spies, Gelimer…

Commands & Colors: MedievalC&C Medieval
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Scenario#: 5     Date: 212-BC     Location: Trebbia, Italy

After the battle at the Ticinus River, Hannibal soon faced an entire Roman army under the Consul Sempronius. As vain as he was inept, Sempronius wanted a victory to finish our his year as Consul. He took no cautionary advise …

Commands & Colors: AncientsC&C Ancients
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Scenario#: C3i3     Date: 25 July 1944     Location: Sinimäed Hills, Estonia

For nearly two months during the fail of 1942, just over three dozen men and women of the Soviet army held the "House Of Soviets #4" from wave after wave of German assault. This building. apartment complex overlooking the Volga …

Panzer (GMT)C3I Magazine #28
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Scenario#: I     Date: 13-Sep-42     Location: Edson's Ridge, Guadalcanal

In the second major attempt at dislodging the enemy position, the Japanese maneuvered deep in the jungle to the south of the American perimeter expecting that it would be less defended. General Kawaguchi employed a complicated plan using battalions…

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Scenario#: 68     Date: 28-Feb-43     Location: Neretva River, Hercegovina

Jablanica, Hercegovina, at the railroad bridge crossing of the Neretva River, with Partisans attempting to seize the bridgehead and destroy the Chetnik forces blocking the Partisan escape from German forces.

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Scenario#: 401     Date: 69-BC     Location: Diyarbakır, Turkey

Mithridates VI of Pontus challenged Rome for control of Asia Minor and Greece while the Romans were distracted in the Italian War. Although Rome defeated Mithridates in the First and Second Mithridatic Wars, he was allowed to maintain his kingdom …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #4: Imperial Rome
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Scenario#: 16     Date: 9 March 1943     Location: Bogodukhov, Ukraine

In early March the momentum in the area around the city of Kharkov was turning towards the Germans. Manstein's counterattack was pushing the Soviets back and gaining ground on all sides. Gaps were developing between the Soviet 40th and 69th …

Fighting FormationsGrossdeutschland Division's Battle for Kharkov
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Scenario#: 6     Date: 1944-12-20     Location: La Gleize, Belgium

Four days into the Ardennes Offensive, Kampfgruppe Peiper had split its forces and was pushing desperately towards Stoumont and Cheneux. Peiper had left a garrison behind in La Gleize to protect his rear and cover the crucial road back to …

Last Hundred YardsLast Hundred Yards
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Scenario#: 4     Date: 218-BC     Location: Ticinus River, Italy

Hannibal has completed his epic march across the Alps, but has lost fully half of his soldiers in doing so. The Consul in Southern Gaul, Publius Scipio, has shadowed Hannibal’s advance following the coastal route. He intercepts Hannibal in Northern …

Commands & Colors: AncientsC&C Ancients
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Scenario#: 602     Date: 545-BC     Location: Thyrea, Greece

Sparta and Argos were quarreling over Thyreatis, a territory which was occupied by Sparta, but belonged to Argos. The Argives marched out to recover their land, but instead of engaging in battle, the two armies agreed that rather than commit …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #6: The Spartans
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Scenario#: 72     Date: 23-Dec-43     Location: Island of Korcula, Croatia

On the island of Korčula on the Croatian Adriatic coast, with Partisans of the Dalmatian Brigade attempting to buy enough time for their comrades to evacuate from surrounding German units of the 118th Jäger Division.

Combat CommanderCC: Resistance
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