Browse Items (24 total)
- Battle Name is exactly "Battle of Hurtgen Forest"
The Dark WoodsScenario#: 2 Date: 1944-09-14 Location: Hurtgen Forest, GermanyThe American 9th Infantry Division was the first unit to move into the unknown of the Hurtgen Forest. Poor weather had curtailed effective aerial reconnaissance, and the almost jungle like nature of the forest itself prevented combat units from… Last Hundred Yards — Last Hundred Yards |
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All for a Piece of DirtScenario#: 23 Date: 1944-09-22 Location: Hurtgen Forest, GermanyThe moment Captain Richards entered the battalion command post, he knew Major Carnes was pissed. “Those krauts snuck an observation post on Hill 179 last night and hammered regiment’s supply column this morning. Colonel Ranking is on my ass and … Last Hundred Yards — Mission Pack 1 |
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First battle for SchmidtScenario#: 24378 Date: October 06, 1944 Location: Germeter, GermanyHürtgen Forest is a rugged area between the Ruhr and Aachen. The German defenders had numerous bunkers in the area, mostly belonging to the deep defences of the Siegfried Line. The dense forest allowed infiltration and flanking attacks, and it … Memoir '44 — Dutch Open 2022 |
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The ClearingScenario#: 301 Date: 10-Oct-44 Location: Huertgen 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 … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory (Addon) |
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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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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 at KommerscheidtScenario#: U06 Date: 11/4/1944 Location: Kommerscheidt, GermanyThe US 28th Division made a limited flanking division in the Huertgen Forest to take the town of Schmidt. Although the town fell easily to the divisional attack, a strong German counterattack soon followed and routed the Schmidt defenders. Moreover,… Advanced Squad Leader — G.I.s Dozen |
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Action At KommerscheidtScenario#: 32 Date: November 4, 1944 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 out … Panzer (YAQ) — Armor: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat in Western Europe, 1944-1945 |
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Desperate MeasuresScenario#: 11 Date: 1944-11-10 Location: Reichelskaul, GermanyThe men of B and C Companies of the 1st Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment supported by two platoons of Shermans were met by intense mortar fire when they launched their attack against the Reichelskaul road junction in the morning of … Last Hundred Yards — Last Hundred Yards |
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King's CastleScenario#: A4 Date: 26-Nov-44 Location: Frenzenberg, GermanyThe Americans continued to forge deeper into Germany, the infantry often reduced to providing support for the armored hammering of the heartland of the enemy. On this day, the town of Frenzenberg was designated as the objective for the 47th … Squad Leader — ASL Annual 90 |
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Enter the YoungScenario#: S051 Date: 11/29/1944 Location: Merode, GermanyBy the end of November, Major General Clarence Huebner's "Big Red One" had fought all the way through the Huertgen Forest and into the towns along the edge of the Roer river plane. Hopeful for the end of fighting in the Huertgen "Death Factory", the… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit Expansion Pack #1 |
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Hill 400Scenario#: 24374 Date: December 07, 1944 Location: Bergstein, GermanyHill 400 is the name given by Allied forces during World War II to a 400 metres high hill located east of the centre of Bergstein, a village in the Eifel region of Germany. This small mountain provides a view … Memoir '44 — Dutch Open 2022 |
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Attacking StrassScenario#: WS1 Date: December 10, 1944 Location: Strass, GermanyThe 330th Infantry Regiment of the 83 rd Infantry Division is sent to capture the town of Strass, near the Hurtgen Forest. The town was defended by the veterans of the 353rd Infantry Division. It would be a tough fight. Old School Tactical — Volume 2 Western Front |
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Stand FastScenario#: 302 Date: 10-Dec-44 Location: 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… Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory (Addon) |
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The Down PaymentScenario#: S088 Date: 12/10/1944 Location: Gey, GermanyThe battle for Hürtgen Forest had been bitter, cold, and deadly. Every tree and shrub, every fold in the terrain concealed death. The area generally know as the Hürtgen Forest was not all forest. South of the divisional boundary between the 9th and… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit Bonus Pack #2 |
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DaybreakerScenario#: BP01 Date: 12/10/1944 Location: Gey, GermanyJust 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… Lock 'n Load: Band of Heroes — Battle Pack Bravo |
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Surrounded in StrassScenario#: BP02 Date: 12/10/1944 Location: Strass, GermanyG 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 … Lock 'n Load: Band of Heroes — Battle Pack Bravo |
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Out of the Hürtgen: Queen's GambitScenario#: Comp01 Date: 1944-12-10 Location: Strass, GermanyOperation Queen was the plan for the AUied strike against the Rur River, the necessary precursor to an assault on the Rhine and the heart of Germany in late 1944. For Queen to succeed, the men of the First Army’s … Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 1 |
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DaybreakerScenario#: Comp14 Date: 1944-12-10 Location: Gey, GermanyJust 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… Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 3 |
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Surrounded in StrassScenario#: Comp15 Date: 1944-12-10 Location: Strass, GermanyG 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… Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 3 |
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Out of the Hürtgen: Too Far, Too FastScenario#: Comp02 Date: 1944-12-11 Location: Strass, GermanyBy the end of December 10th, the Battalion of the 330th Infantry Regiment had secured the town of Strass. However, in doing so, several pockets of German defenders were bypassed. These forces quickly reorganized and surrounded the town and began … Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 1 |
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Out of the Hürtgen: Wolves On The ProwlScenario#: Comp03 Date: 1944-12-12 Location: Strass, GermanyThe 3rd Battalion of the 330th Infantry Regiment had been under siege in Strass for two days, due to the by passing of German forces in towns such as Schafberg, to the south of Strass. Realizing their error (almost too … Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 1 |
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A German ShermanScenario#: W10 Date: December 13, 1944 Location: Strass, GermanyAfter three days of fighting, the 330th Infantry Regiment of the 83rd Infantry Division has captured the town of Strass. The German defenders, elements of the 353rd Volksgrenadier Division, have retreated to the woods East of the village. Under the … Old School Tactical — Volume 2 Western Front |
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Out of the Hürtgen: Stepping Toward DürenScenario#: Comp04 Date: 1944-12-13 Location: Strass, GermanyFollowing three days of heavy fighting, Strass and the surrounding area had been cleared. The 82nd Infantry Division was ready for its final push toward the Rur River and Duren. To ensure a clear path, Company E of the 330th … Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 1 |