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Scenario#: Comp13     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: La Fière, France

Counterattacking from the west, a German armored column, including refitted captured French tanks, managed to cross Cauquigny after losing a few vehicles and men to Lieutenant Levy's patrol. It advanced on the causeway toward the bridge over the…

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Scenario#: HoN30     Date: 1944-09-19     Location: Arnhem, Holland

Colonel John Frost's 2"^ Parachute Battalion had orders to take and hold the Arnhem Bridge until relieved. He had taken one end of the bridge and had established a small perimeter with the limited resources at his disposal. Now, with mounting German…

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Scenario#: HotF12     Date: 1982-06-11     Location: Two Sisters, East Falkland

The battle for the outer ring of Stanley's hills began on June 11th. The attackers included 3rd Para, 42nd Commando and the 45th Commando. The 45th Commando was detailed to attack Two Sisters, a twin-hill feature among the outer ring …

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Scenario#: HotF11     Date: 1982-06-14     Location: Stanley, East Falkland

After capturing the ring of hills around Stanley, the British waited for the Argentines to capitulate. The British feared that the war would end in a bloody street fight for control of the capital of the islanda In reality, thousands …

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Scenario#: HotF10     Date: 1982-05-31     Location: Mount Simon, East Falkund

The men of the Royal Commando Arctic Warfare Cadre were somewhat less celebrated than the British Special Air Service (SAS) and Special Boat Squadron (SBS) but, nevertheless, they played an important role as a reconnaissance unit as the Marines…

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Scenario#: HotF09     Date: 1982-05-28     Location: North Of Boca House, East Falkland

The 2nd Para's attack down the Goose Green isthmus went well until first light, then well-placed Argentine positions, defended by troops with plenty of ammunition, wrecked havoc with the advancing British. While A Company was pinned in front of…

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Scenario#: HotF08     Date: 1982-06-13     Location: Wireless Ridge, East Falkland

Another hill in the ring that surrounded Stanley, Wireless Hidge, waa defended by the Regimiento de Infanteria 7, a mix of 700 reservists, new conscripts, and those at the end of their two years of national service. Not an elite …

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Scenario#: HotF07     Date: 1982-05-28     Location: North Of Darwin Hill, East Falkland

The military value of the East Falkland town of Goose Green was dubious at best. British politicians, however, wanted to see some progress, any progress, in the recapture of the Falklands. So, the 2nd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment was …

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Scenario#: HotF06     Date: 1982-06-12     Location: Mt. Longdon, East Falkland

On the night of June 11th the men of 3rd Para advanced on Mt Longdon. The British soldiers hoped to creep through the night and infiltrate the Argentine defensea Unfortunately for the paratroopers, one of them triggered a land mine, …

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Scenario#: HotF05     Date: 1982-06-11     Location: Mt. Longdon, East Falkland

The Paras of 3rd Battalion were assigned the task of clearing Mt. Longdon, northwest of Stanley. As part of that attack, 4th and 5th Platoons of B Company, 3rd Para, conducted a flanking move to clear the prepared positions along …

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Scenario#: HotF04     Date: 1982-04-02     Location: Stanley, East Falkland

In the opening move of the war for the Malvinas, the Compani'a de Commando Anfibios, an elite Argentine force comparable to the British Special Boat Squadron, landed in the vicinity of Stanley. Their job was to capture the Royal Marine …

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Scenario#: HotF03     Date: 1982-04-03     Location: South Georgia Island, Falkland Islands

With the Falkland Islands already In their hands, the Argentine high command ordered its small task force off the coast of South Georgia to seize the island. The task force, consisting of Bahfa Paraiso, the corvette Guerrico, and an 80-man …

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Scenario#: HotF02     Date: 1982-06-13     Location: Mount Tumbledown & Mount William, East Falkland

The battles for the ring of hiUa surrounding Stanley had begun. The British had already captured Mt. Harriet, Mt. Longdon and Two Sisters. 2 Para was charged with taking Wireless Ridge, to the north, and the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards …

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Scenario#: HotF01     Date: 1982-05-22     Location: San Carlos Water, Falkland Islands

The Argentine leaders first thought the British landing at San Carlos on May 21st might he a diversion, hut they were wrong; this was the landing. Their nearest ground forces, in Darwin and Groose Green, were too far away to …

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Scenario#: BttR09     Date: 1945-01-03     Location: Longchamps, Belgium

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Scenario#: BttR08     Date: 1944-12-25     Location: Foy-notre Dame, Sorinne, France

The German operation of Wacht am Rhine, also known as the Battle of the Bulge, had not gone as Hitler had envisioned. The vanguard of the 2nd Panzer Division got to within 4 km from the Meuse, where on December 24th, they were stopped by the US 2nd…

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Scenario#: BttR07     Date: 1944-11-19     Location: Filstroff, France

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Scenario#: BttR06     Date: 1944-10-18     Location: Aachen, Germany

The ancient, picturesque city of Aachen had been incorporated into the German defensive positions of the Siegfried Lines. It held little military value; it was, however, an important symbol as it was the fi rst German city threatened by an enemy…

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Scenario#: BttR05     Date: 1944-09-23     Location: Elst, Holland

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Scenario#: BttR04     Date: 1944-08-19     Location: St-lambert-sur-dives, France

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Scenario#: BttR03     Date: 1944-07-15     Location: St-denis-le-gast, France

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Scenario#: BttR02     Date: 1944-07-11     Location: W Of Charlemenerie, France

As part of the effort to stop the Allied forces from capturing the city of Saint Lo, the Panzer Lehr Division had been rushed to the area. On one of the fi rst days in the area, the Panzer-Lehr launched a counterattack against elements of the…

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Scenario#: BttR01     Date: 1944-06-13     Location: Villers-bocage, France

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Scenario#: NBO06     Date: 1944-12-20     Location: Noville, Belgium

In the morning, the extent of the German build up became apparent. Noville was threatened by possible encirclement. HQ decided to evacuate the town and fall back to Foy. Will the American forces manage to break through the tightening ring of iron or…

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Scenario#: NBO05     Date: 1944-12-19     Location: Noville, Belgium

When Team Desobry arrived at the small crossroads settlement of Noville their task was clear: stop the German advance on Bastogne. The men of Combat Command B (CCB), of which the team was a part of, had barely enough ñrepower to block a single road,…

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Scenario#: NBO04     Date: 1944-12-19     Location: Noville, Belgium

All through the night the Pares held against probing attacks of ever-mounting intensity. It was a nightmare of violent firefights, clanking tank tracks, and confusion, but the Pares gave as …

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Scenario#: NBO03     Date: 1944-12-19     Location: Noville, Belgium

Suddenly the mist lifted, as if drawn aside by an invisible hand, and Noville's defenders saw that they were surrounded by Panthers, Tigers, Panzer IVs and groups of advancing German infantry. But what could well have been a disastrous defeat was…

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Scenario#: NBO02     Date: 1944-12-19     Location: Noville, Belgium

In the morning the men had to fall back to Noville proper. But the day's fighting had just begun. Out of the almost impenetrable mist came threatening noises: Tigers were …

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Scenario#: NBO01     Date: 1944-12-19     Location: Noville, Belgium

His forces bolstered by the hardy Paras of the 1st Battalion, 506th PIR, Maj. Desobry felt confident. He immediately ordered a counterattack to take the high ground around Noville. The German Volksgrenadiers and Panzers had other ideas, however. - …

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Scenario#: Comp25     Date: 1944-09-19     Location: Near Best, Holland

Around the time of the battle for the little town of St. Oedenrode, the 101st Airborne, 3rd Battalion, 502nd PIR, sent patrols through the Zonsche Forest, trjdng to move toward the town of Best and its bridge. German resistance was tough in the…

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Scenario#: Comp24     Date: 1935-10-06     Location: Border Region Between Eritrea And Ethiopia

After having crossed the frontier between Eritrea and Ethiopia three days earlier, the Saphys di Libya got their first sighting of the enemy. A couple of dozen poorly armed Skirmishers/Tribesmen occupied a small Amba roughly a kilometer away from the…

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Scenario#: Comp23     Date: 1935-12-25     Location: Selaclaca Amba, Ethiopia

After drinking their last bottles of wine on Christmas Eve, the Spahys di Libya were awoken by the sounds of noise and shots coming from a large group of Ethiopian attackers. The Spahys di Libya had the advantage of occupying the high ground of the…

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Scenario#: Comp22     Date: 1945-03-23     Location: Wesel, Germany

As a prelude to Operation Varsity, British and Canadian commandos were tasked with launching an amphibious assault across the Rhine to take the town of Wesel. As the commandos were ferried across, the RAF and attached artillery units pounded the town…

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Scenario#: Comp21     Date: 1945-02-17     Location: Breslau, Poland

Hitler ordered 80,000 German soldiers to stand their ground in the strategically vital, yet regally beautiful, city of Breslau. As Russian divisions encircled the ancient town, the Germans dug in. On February 16th, the Russians attacked the southern…

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Scenario#: Comp20     Date: 1945-02-09     Location: Kuestrin, Poland

Marshall Zhukov's drive to Berlin had been very successful. By the end of January Russian forces were only 60 miles from the Nazi capitol. Units of the 1St Belorussian Front had bypassed German resistance within the fortress city of Kuestrin, and had…

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Scenario#: Comp19     Date: 1945-01-15     Location: Noville, Belgium

Easy Company had been put in reserve after taking the town of Foy: the beginning of the Allies counteroffensive in the Ardennes. Now, they were tasked with taking the hotly contested town of Noville. On the 14th of January they began to move out.…

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Scenario#: Comp18     Date: 1945-01-10     Location: Foy, Belgium

There was no rest for the men of Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Exhausted by their defense of Bastogne, they were never the less tapped to counterattack the retreating Germans during the month of January 1945. Their officer…

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Scenario#: Comp17     Date: 1944-12-23     Location: Monde-st.etienne, Belgium

Faced with the extreme cold, limited supplies, and a lack of air support, the men of the 401st Glider infantry held on to the southern and western perimeters around Bastogne. On the 22th, the Americans captured a roadblock on the St. Hubert Highway:…

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Scenario#: Comp16     Date: 1944-12-20     Location: Stoumont, Belgium

The Americans were slowly encirc/ing and cutting off supply to Kampfgruppe Peiper, an elite SS taskforce of the 1st SS Panzer Abteilung that had deeply penetrated the northern flank of the Bulge. One American objective was to block a Kampfgruppe…

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Scenario#: Comp15     Date: 1944-12-10     Location: Strass, Germany

G Company from the 331st IR of the American 83rd ID, accompanied by a platoon of Shermans, thought they were headed through the supposedly cleared village of Strass to support the assault on Gey, to the north, on the northeast edge of the Húrtgen…

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Scenario#: Comp14     Date: 1944-12-10     Location: Gey, Germany

Just before daybreak two companies from the American 83rd Infantry Division, supported by a platoon of tank destroyers, launched an assault on Gay, a key village on the northeastern edge of the Húñgen Forest. An artillery barrage prepped the village…

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Scenario#: Comp13     Date: 1944-09-21     Location: Oosterhout, Holland

On September 20th, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment under the leadership of Major Julian Cook had conducted an amphibious crossing on the Waal River and secured the Nijmegen Bridge. This audacious operation had cost the 504th dearly, and they…

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Scenario#: Comp12     Date: 1944-09-19     Location: Arnhem, Holland

For the men of the British 1st Airborne Division, Murphy's Law had reigned supreme since the onset of Operation Market Garden. Repeated attempts to reinforce Major John Frost's position by the bridge had so far failed. At dawn of the third day of the…

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Scenario#: Comp11     Date: 1944-09-19     Location: Wolfheze, Holland

As they held onto one of the drop zones outside of the village of Wolfheze, British paras of the 7th King's Own Borderers had been fighting off constant German attacks. After the 4th Parachute Brigade made a successful landing, the Borderers were…

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Scenario#: Comp10     Date: 1944-08-16     Location: Le Muy, France

The landing near the Nartuby River went fine for the men of the 550th Glider infantry Battalion under the command of Lt Col. Edward I. Sachs. They were soon called to reinforce the British 2nd independent Parachute Brigade Group, which had just…

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Scenario#: Comp09     Date: 1944-07-15     Location: Haut-vent, France

Over a month had passed since D-Day and there had not been a breakout from Normandy and its bocage-ridden fields. A key town in attempting a break out was St. Lo. Although military intelligence failed in identifying the defensive qualities of the…

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Scenario#: Comp08     Date: 1944-06-07     Location: W Of Ste Mere L'eglise, France

On D-Day+ 1, the 82nd Airborne Division attempted to secure the Sainte-Mére-Eglíse zone by establishing roadblocks and patrolling the surrounding area. Simultaneously, the Germans prepared counterattacks. Here elements of the German 1058th Infanterie…

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Scenario#: Comp07     Date: 1944-05-01     Location: Ngesebus Island, Carolina Islands

The Battle of Peleliu is in the pipeline; threatening the Allies plans is the island of Ngesehus. Reconnaissance indicate the Japanese are constructing a small auxiliary airfield on the island, to work in concert with the main airfield on the…

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Scenario#: Comp06     Date: 1944-03-01     Location: Cassino, Italy

One of the bloodiest battles of the Second World War, this operation was a series of four battles, fought by multiple divisions, for the Gustav Line and Rome beyond. Perhaps the indelible image of the battles was the struggle for Cassino and the…

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Scenario#: Comp05     Date: 1944-02-05     Location: Aprilia, Italy

American parachutists, devils in baggy pants, are less than 100 meters from my outpost line. I can't sleep at night; they pop up from nowhere and we never know when or how they will strike next. Seems like the black-headed devils are everywhere . .…

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