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The Final Counter-AttackScenario#: 6794 Date: 12/30/1944 Location: Lutremange, BelgiumConstant pressure from Hitler to capture Bastogne led Generalleutnant Karl Decker, a prudent but determined and highly experienced officer, to launch a pincer operation in an attempt to isolate the town. While XXXIX Panzerkorps attacked from the… Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Peiper at StoumontScenario#: 6792 Date: 12/19/1944 Location: Stoumont, BelgiumOrdered to throw a defensive line together and block Kampfgrupper Peiper for 24 hours, Colonel Roy Fitzgerald was the first to reach Stoumont. As he deployed his forces around the village, he was surprised to find Battery C from the … Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Escape along SalmchâteauScenario#: 6777 Date: 12/23/1944 Location: Salmchâteau, BelgiumOn December 23, Kampfgruppe 'Krag" was already in control of the village of Salmchâteau when Task Force 'Jones' approached along the steep-sided Salm valley. The column of American tanks and infantry were spread out along the road when Krag unleashed… Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Resistance at MarvieScenario#: 6776 Date: 12/23/1944 Location: Marvie, BelgiumOn December 23, the Germans started to shell Marvie, a suburb of Bastogne. At about the same time, German tanks and infantry slowly began to progress toward Hill 500. A few US soldiers were able to withdraw, but most stayed … Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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WardinScenario#: 6766 Date: 12/19/1944 Location: Wardin, BelgiumThe morning of December 19 opened under a thick fog. The stragglers that had been poring back through the Allied lines had stopped coming, which could only mean the enemy was approaching. In the village of Wardin, Team S-2 and … Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Clervaux - The Road to BastogneScenario#: 6763 Date: 12/16/1944 Location: Clervaux, BelgiumPlanned with the utmost secrecy, German "Operation Watch on the Rhine", launched in the wee hours of December 16, 1944. Hitler's objective: To conduct a blitzkrieg on what the US First Army considered a "quiet" front and push through the … Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Battle in the Schnee EifelScenario#: 6760 Date: 12/16/1944 Location: Schnee Eifel, GermanyFurther up in the center, this same morning of December 16, 1944, Fifth Panzer Army attacked the positions held by the U.S. 28th and 106th Infantry Divisions. Thinly spread and outmatched, numerically as well as materially, the 422nd and 423rd … Memoir '44 — Winter Wars |
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Three Bars of ChocolateScenario#: WO38 Date: 11/29/1944 Location: Lindern, GermanyThe Wurm-Lindem-Beeck triangle was a fortiñed area of small hamlets and fields with well-positioned fortifications throughout. It was a part of the Siegfried Line. The Siegfried Line was not a position to be “broken.” It had to be chipped away at… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2021 |
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The Vital HoursScenario#: WO37 Date: 9/17/1944 Location: Wolfheze, HollandMARKET-GARDEN planners, unwilling to expose vital transport planes to anti-aircraft fire over Arnhem, chose landing and drop zones for 1st Airborne Division significantly west of the Arnhem road bridge. Consequently, 1st Parachute Brigade would have… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2021 |
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Dompaire DestructionScenario#: WO36 Date: 9/13/1944 Location: Dompaire, FranceDuring the drive to cross the Moselle River by Patton's Third Army, the Americans had ignored their right flank due to the perceived weakness of the German forces stationed there: but with the 6th Army Group advancing north from their landings in… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2021 |
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Feast DayScenario#: WO34 Date: 12/21/1943 Location: Ortona, ItalyAs Canadian forces pushed steadily through the olive groves and vineyards west of Ortona, Fallschirmjáger Division 1 was compelled to establish a new defensive line in the town itself. Ortona was already something of a rubble strewn maze from damage… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2020 |
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One-Eyed JacquesScenario#: WO33 Date: 5/24/1940 Location: Boulogne-sur-Mer, FranceBy the fourth week of May, the Germans had all but swept Allied forces from Flanders and northeastern France, leaving the Channel ports of Boulogne, Calais, and Dunkerque as their sole foothold on this corner of the continent. For its part, Boulogne… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2020 |
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Ma Deuce DeliversScenario#: WO31 Date: 8/22/1944 Location: Fontenay-Saint-Père, FranceAfter Falaise, the battle of Normandy quickly transitioned into the battle of Western France. Maj. Gen Wyche’s veteran 79th Infantry Division crossed the Seine against little opposition. Generalfeldmarschall Model called for the standard response: an… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2019 |
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As Luck Would Have ItScenario#: WO30 Date: 6/6/1944 Location: La Bas de Ranville, FranceAfter a mediocre drop, the 12th Battalion of the 6th Airborne Division assembled barely half its fighting strength and headed for their first day’s objective, the town of Ranville, where they were to help protect the southern flank of Pegasus Bridge.… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2019 |
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Checking OutScenario#: WO27 Date: 10/19/1944 Location: Aachen, GermanyThe Big Red One had been working its way into Aachen for a month. Two battalions of the 26th Infantry Regiment entered the city proper on 13 October and began grinding their way through the heart of the city. Colonel Wilck, commander of… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2018 |
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A Simple SolutionScenario#: WO23 Date: 10/12/1944 Location: Aachen, GermanyThe battle for Aachen, the city of Charlemagne and the First Reich, had started two days earlier. American High Command had initiated a complicated series of maneuvers outside the city designed to isolate Aachen from the north and the south in a… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2017 |
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The Cost of Non-ComplianceScenario#: WO22 Date: 6/26/1941 Location: Dubno, RussiaXIX Mechanized Crops had done its best to contain the Germans of Army Group South and was now ordered to form part of the northern pincer of a counterattack around an 1,800 square mile triangle formed by the towns of Lutsk, Dubno, and Brody. Due to… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2017 |
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Sealing Their FateScenario#: WO20 Date: 2/15/1945 Location: Chojnice, PolandAs the Soviet offensive to secure the right flank of the drive on Berlin, a 50 kilometer gap still existed between two of the German divisions defending Pomerania. The Soviet 70th Army, which included the 1st Guards Tank Corps and the 96th Rifle… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2016 |
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Poteau PartyScenario#: WO17 Date: 12/21/1944 Location: Poteau, BelgiumThe road from St. Vith to Vielsalm ran straight through the railroad junction of Poteau, which had become vitally important to the Germans as their offensive bogged down in both the north and south. To keep the attack moving forward somewhere,… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2015 |
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Liberation DayScenario#: WO15 Date: 1/27/1944 Location: Oredezh, RussiaNear Leningrad, the German 18th Army had been stripped of many of its frontline units, which created more vulnerable spots for another Soviet breakout attempt. The weaker security (Sicherungs), infantry, and Luftwaffe units were hard-pressed to avoid… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2015 |
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All the StopsScenario#: WO13 Date: 10/14/1944 Location: Wieleszew, PolandEven with the battle of Warsaw ended, the 1st Byelorussian Front still attempted to force a crossing of the Vistula north of the city. Standing in its way were the three panzer divisions of the SS Panzer-Korps 4. Both sides had been worn down from… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2014 |
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Heart of WildernessScenario#: WO12 Date: 8/28/1942 Location: Siniavino, RussiaLeningrad had been under siege for a year, and several smaller attempts to break the siege had already failed when the Volkhov Front offensive started on the morning of 27 August. On the eastern side of the city, Overst Wengler's Grenadier-Regiment… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2014 |
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Across the IsselScenario#: WO11 Date: 3/26/1945 Location: Loikum, GermanyEarly on the second day of Operation PLUNDER, units of 15th (Scottish) Division crossed the unfinished Autobahn to their front. Resistance from scattered German units was light, so a recon section of two armored cars was sent to scout the Royal Scots… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2013 |
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All Along the MerderetScenario#: WO10 Date: 6/6/1944 Location: Cauquigny, FranceThe Longest Day was living up to its name as various small units of the 82nd Airborne coalesced along the Merderet River intent of their various objectives or simply engaging German forces wherever found. One critical point in the battle for the… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2013 |
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Sting 'em at ZingemScenario#: WO09 Date: 5/20/1940 Location: Zingem, BelgiumOn 16 May, Belgian High Command received orders from French General Bilotte, Commander-in-Chief of 1st Army Group, to retreat to the Escaut River in conjunction with a British withdrawal from the Dyle River. The Belgian Army fell back, taking up new… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2013 |
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Silent Night, Deadly NightScenario#: WO08 Date: 12/23/1944 Location: Marvie, BelgiumWhile Panzer-Lehr-Division headed towards the Meuse, Panzer-Lehr-Regiment 901 was detached from it and placed under General Kokott's 26th VolksGrenadier Division, who was tasked with reducing Bastogne. At night, following a short, intense artillery… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2012 |
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Hell for the HolidaysScenario#: WO07 Date: 12/20/1944 Location: Marvie, BelgiumThe roadblocks along the Wiltz road had not been established in vain. Even the disaster at Wardin bought time for the 101st Airborne to move into position around Bastogne. Just as Lt. Colonel Roy Inman's 2nd Battalion of the 327th Glider Infantry… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2012 |
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The Heat is OnScenario#: WO06 Date: 1/17/1942 Location: Pogost'e, RussiaAfter five months of siege, the new year saw STAVKA order the Lubyan Offensive to break Army Group North's stranglehold on Leningrad. The focus of the attack was the seam of the German 1st and 28th Armies. Several small penetrations were achieved at… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2012 |
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Astride Hell's HighwayScenario#: WO05 Date: 9/25/1944 Location: Koevering, HollandOperation Market-Garden’s timetable was horribly off. Feldmarschall Model recognized that disrupting the supply train was the easiest way to defeat the offensive, so he assigned various units the task of assaulting the road’s defending forces. The… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2011 |
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I Don't Like RetreatingScenario#: WO04 Date: 9/20/1944 Location: Nuenen, HollandHaving liberated Eindhoven the previous day, the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment moved out to the east toward Helmond. Easy Company led the reconnaissance, riding on Cromwells of the King's Royal Hussars. Three miles east of Eindhoven, after… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2011 |
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Counterattack at CarentanScenario#: WO03 Date: 6/13/1944 Location: Carentan, FranceAirborne troops had broken the German resistance at Carentan during the fighting on the 10th and 11th for the causeway into the city. Another attack on June 12th met only rearguard resistance, and Carentan was finally captured. The 506th advanced… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2011 |
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French Toast and BaconScenario#: WO01 Date: 12/17/1944 Location: Ouren, LuxembourgThe second day of the battle of the Bulge was underway with the Germans anxious to seize bridges across the Our River. The town of Ouren had two such bridges, defended by a mélange of tank destroyer units, infantry, and artillery. Late in the morning… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2010 |
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Germany's Last GaspScenario#: W15 Date: 1944-12-20 Location: Bastonge, BelgiumUnits of the 5th Fallschimrjaeger Division driving west on the Arlon-Bastogne road encountered scattered resistance as they established defensive positions to cover the advance of 5th Panzer Army during the Ardennes offensive. Units of the U.S.10th… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceScenario#: W14 Date: 1945-03-25 Location: Oppenheim, GermanyFollowing the Rhine crossing at Oppenheim by the American Third Army, confused fighting developed between Dannstadt and the Main River as retreating and defending German units mixed with the American armored spearheads. Most opposition was quickly… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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On the Road to ArnhemScenario#: W13 Date: 1944-09-17 Location: Valkenswaard, HollandRestrictcd to surfaced roads due to heavy rains, the Guards Armored Division, spearhead of XXX Corp in Operation Market-Garden, made slow headway. Constant ambushes by German ínfantry and anti-tank units choked the roads with disabled vehicles. Time… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Assault on SalinesScenario#: W12 Date: 1945-01-30 Location: Salines, GermanyAfter the failed Ardennes Offensive. Understrength German ínfantry divisions were left holding much of the line. Crucial towns containing road and rail junctions were held at all costs to delay … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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The Rhine River BluesScenario#: W11 Date: 1944-10-15 Location: Elst, HollandFollowing the disaster at Amhem in September 1944, the 21st Army Group consolidated its positions in Belgium. The polder made tough going for the tanks, slowing the British advance to a crawl. By mid-December the British line was anchored on … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Clearing Action in the RuhrScenario#: W10 Date: 1945-04-05 Location: Ruhr, GermanyFollowing the Rhine crossings in the U.S. First Army and Third Army sectors, German resistance in the Ruhr completely disintegraled. American armored divisions sprinted through weak forces, establishíng a bridgehead as deep as 60 miles in only seven… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Hammer and AnvilScenario#: W09 Date: 1944-11-02 Location: Scheldt Estuary, HollandGerman Panzer units of the 15th Army fighting rearguard actions against the British 1st Army often found themselves surrounded and lighting out of encirclements. The 43rd Battalion, defending V weapon launch sites, was ordered to attack British… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Meat GrinderScenario#: W08 Date: 1945-02-25 Location: Wadgassen, GermanyThe U.S. Third Army pressed attacks across the Saar river in the late winter of 1945. Heavily fortified German positions made these assaults costly. Despite control of the air and overwhelming artillery support, ínfantry still had to make the… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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ArracourtScenario#: W07 Date: 1944-09-19 Location: Arracourt, FranceOn 20th September 1944, Creighton Abrams led Task Force Abrams, comprising 3 companies of M4 Shermans of the First Tank Battalion and 2 companies of armored ínfantry of the 10th Armored Infantry Battalion, against Kampfgruppe Jughanrtis, comprising 2… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Incoming!Scenario#: W06 Date: 1944-06-30 Location: Longueville, FranceIn the bocage of Normandy, the Allied armies came to a virtual halt. In the American sector, every hedgerow had to be taken by suicidal ínfantry charges resembling those of 1914. Interestingly, the Germans also considered the bocage a curse. … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Delaying Action on the MarneScenario#: W05 Date: 1944-08-22 Location: Paris, FranceFollowing the breakthrough at St. Lo, German armies retreated headlong towards the West Wall. Ad hoc mobile groups formed the rearguard of the retreating formations keeping the Allies at bay until a new line could be established. Task Force North, … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Foggy BottomScenario#: W04 Date: 1945-04-25 Location: Harz, GermanyThe U.S. 1st Army under Hodges encountered little resistance as it advanced on the Mulde river. Only in the Harz mountains was serious opposition encountered. Wenck's ínfamous 11th Army launched numerous small attacks against the encircling… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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St. VithScenario#: W03 Date: 1944-12-16 Location: Saint-Vith, BelgiumUnits of the 2nd SS Panzer Divsion crossed the Our river north of St. Vith on the morning of 16 December 1944. American units were completely suprised by the onslaught and scrambled to draw their equipment. The first tank units … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Operation LumberjackScenario#: W02 Date: 1945-03-10 Location: Eifel, GermanyThe U.S. Third Army under George S. Patton launched operation LUMBERJACK as Phase II of the Allied advance to the Rhine. Third Army's objective was Coblenz. Patton advanced through the Moselle river valley, south of The Eiffel. Units of the … Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Khaki Storm RisingScenario#: W01 Date: 1945-03-16 Location: Pfaffenheck, GermanyBritish armored units fanned across the North German plain following the crossing of the Rhine in March. Resistance, initially stiff, weakened as the Germans ran low on fuel and ammunition. The 4th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment, was advancing on the… Tank Leader — Western Front |
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Cooperative VentureScenario#: W99 Date: 28-Mar-45 Location: Dorsten, GermanyIn an attempt to speed the Allied advance General Simpson's U.S. Ninth Army HQ appealed to the British Second Army commander, General Dempsey, for armored reinforcement of XVIII Airborne Corps. General Depsey was able to assign the crack Sixth Guards… Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |
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Night AssaultScenario#: W98 Date: 26-Mar-45 Location: Kirchhellen, GermanyAfter dispersing an attack by the Wehrmacht 116th Panzer Division, the American infantrymen of 120th Regiment were able to advance to positions near Kirchhellen Airfield. The Gls watched helplessly as the airfield's powerful flak guns, mounted high… Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |
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The Breaking WaveScenario#: W97 Date: 19-Dec-44 Location: Dom Butengenbach, BelgiumThe German efforts to press their Wacht am Rhein offensive were falling behind schedule. After rapid deliberation German General Staff decided that the best way to speed the assault was to increase the maneuver area for the attacking elements. They … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2 |