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Scenario#: BOH01     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: St.germain De Varreville, France

Captain Frank L. Lillyman led his Pathfinders out the door of their C-47 troop transports and into the night sky over Normandy. At 0015 hrs. 6 June 1944, when his boots struck the dew soaked grass, Lillyman became the …

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Scenario#: BOH02     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Normandy, France

Thousands of paratroopers dropped on Normandy during the night of June 6, 1944. To avoid flak, most of the planes flew too low and too fast to place their "sticks” in their assigned dropzones. Paratroogers were scattered between the beaches …

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Scenario#: BOH03     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Sw Of Neuville, France

Lieutenant John Dolan was the commanding officer of Able Company of the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. His company conducted a textbook drop on the night of June 6, collecting all but two of the 136 men assigned. Able …

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Scenario#: BOH04     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Neuville, France

Lieutenant Turner Turnbull was a Native American, half Cherokee in fact, something that would have made him a second class citizen in mid 20th century America, but mattered not to his brothers in arms. On June 6th, his battalion, the …

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Scenario#: BOH05     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Mézières, France

The XYZ complex Was a group of buildings that housed a German artillery battalion. Clearing the buildings had originally been assigned to a platoon from A Company, 502nd PIR, but the company scattered well north of their objective. Hence, the …

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Scenario#: BOH06     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Foucarville, France

Pulling together in groups of twos and threes, the men of the 101st Airborne slowly formed a semblance of unit cohesion. Because the Germans were confused, overwhelmed, or unable to coordinate a defense, by the dawn of June 6th the …

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Scenario#: BOH07     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: St Mere Eglise, France

The town of St Mere Eglise was one of the first towns liberated by the Allied forces during D-Day. Men of the 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division secured the town with minimal …

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Scenario#: BOH08     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Chef Du Pont, France

After attacks by men ofthe 507th and 508th PlR, the German forces defending the bridge at Chef Du Pont withdrew across the bridge and set up defensive positions along the opposite bank. Further American attacks were thwarted by a fierce …

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Scenario#: BOH09     Date: 06/07/1944     Location: Beaumont, France

Colonel Bob Sink directed the attack of his 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) against Vierville and Beaumont with the objective of capturing the southern crossroads of St. Come-du—Mont. It was early on June 7th when the two battalions moved…

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Scenario#: BOH10     Date: 06/07/1944     Location: Tameville, France

The men of the 6th Fallschirmjager Regiment were based near St Come du Mont en D-Day, and after successfully defending the town, commenced probing for enemy positions in an attempt to link up with other German forces. One patrol from …

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Scenario#: BOH11     Date: 06/08/1944     Location: St. Come Du Mont, France

Carentan was the key to preventing a linkup between American forces from Utah and Omaha Beach. Taking Carentan, however, meant that St. Come du Mont and the road leading southfrom the causeway to the town would have to be won. …

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Scenario#: BOH12     Date: 06/08/1944     Location: E Of St Come Du Mont, France

During the day of June 8th, the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division assisted in the attack on St. Come du Mont. Their job was to destroy the four bridges that linked Carentan to the geninsula. It …

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Scenario#: BOH13     Date: 06/12/1944     Location: Carentan, France

The men of E Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment entered Carentan on the morning ofJune 12th, 1944, Colonel von der Heyte. the Commander of the 6th Fallschirmjager, who were defending Carentan, had pulled all but 50 of his men from …

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Scenario#: BOH14     Date: 06/13/1944     Location: Jct D223/d971, France

The 17th Panzergrenadier Division was tasked with retaking Carentan. On the morning of June 13th they made steady progress toward the city, yet were eventually stopped by elements of the 502nd PIR. The American Airborne troops counterattacked, but…

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Scenario#: BOH15     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Sw Of Carentan, France

The 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, coupled with the remnants of the 6th Fallschirmjager Regiment. attacked on the morning of June 13th. driving the 506th PIR back to within a mile of Carentan. The 2nd Battalion of the 502nd PIR …

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Scenario#: BOH16     Date: 06/13/1944     Location: Ramelle, France

After the first days of the battle, Rommel attempted to force his armor across the Merderet River. If successful, he could launch a metal spear into the Yanks flank. The General's plan made any village with a bridge worth its …

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Scenario#: Demo     Date: 06/07/1944     Location: Vierville, France

The French village of Vierville straddled the road from Utah Beach to St. Come du Mont, a location key to the Americans and Germans alike. The Yanks captured Vierville on June 6th. 1944. but on June 7th, most of the …

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Scenario#: AP01     Date: 09/13/1942     Location: Elista, Russia

Hitler's Army Group A had driven deep into the southern steppes of Russia. So far and so fast, in fact, that maps were of limited use and intelligence of the opposition even less. The Germans decided to equip a long …

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Scenario#: AP02     Date: 04/19/1943     Location: Warsaw, Poland

Members of various resistance groups had been resisting Nazi efforts to clear the ghetto of its interred inhabitants since January of 1943. In April, SS commander Jurgen Stroop launched a full scale assault on the starving tenants. Under the…

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Scenario#: AP03     Date: 09/19/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: AP04     Date: 09/19/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: AP05     Date: 09/21/1944     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#: AP06     Date: 12/23/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: AP07     Date: 01/10/1945     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 …

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Scenario#: AP08     Date: 02/09/1945     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, …

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Scenario#: AP09     Date: 02/17/1945     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#: AP10     Date: 03/23/1945     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 …

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Scenario#: BP01     Date: 12/10/1944     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#: BP02     Date: 12/10/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: BP03     Date: 01/15/1945     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 …

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Scenario#: BP04     Date: 02/10/1945     Location: Colditz, Germany

By far the most renowned German prison camp of World War Two was the Colditz Castle. lt was where Allied prisoners who couldn't be kept anywhere else were housed. Allied High Command feared the Germans would execute their prisoners as …

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Scenario#: BP05     Date: 02/05/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: BP06     Date: 06/06/1944     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#: BP07     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Cauquigny, France

After capturing the manor at La Fiére, a small bridgehead was established in Cauquigny, a hamlet located at the other end of the causeway, west of the bridge over the Merderet. There, only a dozen men were left under Lieutenant …

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Scenario#: BP08     Date: 08/16/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: BP09     Date: 06/07/1944     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#: BP10     Date: 07/15/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: BP11     Date: 12/20/1944     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#: BP12     Date: 03/01/1944     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 …

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Scenario#: BM1     Date: 05/17/1940     Location: Catillon-sur-sambre, France

Around the forest of Monnal, the 7th and 51h Panzers are rougth harassed by the remnants of the French troops who bore the brunt of the first attack by the German armies that have crossed the Meuse. These surviving French …

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Scenario#: BM2     Date: 10/06/1942     Location: Stalingrad, Russia

For many many of us, the first time we played a squad level wargame, it was a scenario about the Russian Guards fighting in the hell of Stalingrad. For many many of us, this scenario was the hook. It was …

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Scenario#: BM3     Date: 05/25/1940     Location: Boulogne Sur Mer, France

German forces attadr Boulogne, in order to clear the way to Dunkirk. The battle will last four bloody days. On the 25th, the situation is more than critical for the French Remnants of the french forces are surrounded near the …

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Scenario#: BoEC01     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Brécourt Manor, France

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Scenario#: BoEC02     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Brécourt Manor, France

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Scenario#: BoEC03     Date: 1944-06-07     Location: Angoville Au Plain, France

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Scenario#: BoEC04     Date: 1944-06-12     Location: Carentan, France

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Scenario#: BoEC05     Date: 1944-06-13     Location: Sw Of Carentan, France

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Scenario#: BoEC06     Date: 1944-09-19     Location: Ne Of Nuenen, Holland

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Scenario#: BoEC07     Date: 1944-09-22     Location: Uden, Holland

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Scenario#: BoEC08     Date: 1944-09-25     Location: S Of Veghel, Holland

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