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A Small Town in GermanyScenario#: U47 Date: 4/8/1945 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… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Bridgehead on the RhineScenario#: U45 Date: 3/24/1945 Location: Speldrop, GermanyDuring the night of 23 March, the Allied 21st Army Group began the long-awaited Rhine crossing. The first division to cross was the British 51st Highland Division mounted in Buffaloes of the 4th Royal Tank and Northamptonshire Yeomanry of the special… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Clearing the Breskens PocketScenario#: U38 Date: 10/6/1944 Location: Scheldt Estuary, HollandThis is a two-part scenario that combines the previous two scenarios: U36 "Operation Switchback" and U37 "Scheldt Fortress South". Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Encircling The RuhrScenario#: U46 Date: 3/30/1945 Location: Ruhr, GermanyAs 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 lead the way. A task force built around a medium tank battalion which included a few of the new… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Infatuate IIScenario#: U41 Date: 11/1/1944 Location: Westkapelle, HollandThe last German stronghold on the Schledt Estuary was the island of Walcgeren. Linked by a narrow causeway to South Beveland, its batteries were still a threat to Allied transports. Agile minesweepers were already plying their trade in the estuary,… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Operation SwitchbackScenario#: U36 Date: 10/6/1944 Location: Leopold Canal, HollandAntwerp had fallen unharmed into Allied hands All that prevented the use of the port was the German flak and artillery that lined the narrow waterway linking the North Sea to Antwerp: the Scheldt Estuary. Hitler assigned General Eberding as Fortress… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Operation VarsityScenario#: U44 Date: 3/24/1945 Location: Hamminkeln, GermanyThe airborne phase of the Allies' Northern Rhine crossing was to be the last airborne assault of the war. Artillery units and fighter-bombers pounded the German gun positions in the vicinity of the drop zones so severely that the first wave of… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Scheldt Fortress SouthScenario#: U37 Date: 10/25/1944 Location: Albert Canal, HollandBacked against the Scheldt Estuary, the weakened German 64th Infantry Division faced the entire Canadian Fisrt Army. It was the guns of the 64th which barred shipping from Antwerp. Every day that the 64th held out meant another day of short supplies… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Semper ParatusScenario#: U35 Date: 9/27/1944 Location: Oorderen, Holland"Semper Paratus" (Latin for "Always Ready") was the motto of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Regiment. 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… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Stand FastScenario#: U42 Date: 12/10/1944 Location: Hamlet outside Obergeich, GermanyAs the Americans advanced across the plains of Germany, the badly outnumbered Germans could not hope to hold a continuous line. Rather than expose themselves, the Wehrmacht troops turned each town or clump of buildings into a small strongpoint. Early… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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The ClearingScenario#: U39 Date: 10/10/1944 Location: Hürtgen Forest, GermanyDay after day of seemingly endless forest. Constant shelling had turned most of the trees to shattered hulks. Advances were truly measured in yards as each step forward increased the threat of yet another sniper or hidden Spandau. Then, near the road… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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The Dornot WatermarkScenario#: U34 Date: 9/10/1944 Location: Dornot, GermanyWith 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. forces fighting in Europe. The first test in the long campaign which was to earn the city its name… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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The Rag Tag CircusScenario#: U48 Date: 4/12/1945 Location: Barby on the Elbe, GermanyGIs of the 83rd Infantry Division took particular pride in their use of captured German vehicles. So extensive was their “used car lot” appearance that the news correspondents nicknamed this unit the “Rag Tag Circus”. The Americans had a chance to… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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The Roer BridgeheadScenario#: U43 Date: 2/23/1945 Location: Koerrenzig, GermanyThe GIs 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 wide. Now, with the river still in flood but navigable, the concentrated might of the US Army would… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |
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Vitality IScenario#: U40 Date: 10/24/1944 Location: South Beveland, HollandThe south shore of the Schledt was nearly cleared. Unfortunately, guns on the north bank, though much less commanding, could threaten the Allied shipping lanes to the port of Antwerp. The eastern portion of the north shore was a fingerlike strip of… Advanced Squad Leader — Rivers to the Reich |