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Scenario#: P04     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Pointe Du Hoc, France

The next German effort came shortly after 1600 and was much more dangerous. It hit the right end of Company F’s thin line. Two BAR’S as well as the mortar section were on this wing, but only afew riflemen, and …

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Scenario#: N13     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Amfreville, France

After a night of uncertainty and confusion, dawn was a lime for the German force based in Amfreville to assess their situation. Little enough was known for certain. Although Divisional headquarters was only a few kilometers down the road, all …

Combat!Normandy
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Scenario#: N09     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Outside Amfreville, France

Lt. Colonel Timmes landed alone in the flooded marsh and took some time to free himself from his harness. By 04:00 he had gathered ten men. Two gliders landed nearby and the number rose to thirty. The band grew steadily …

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Scenario#: S008     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Chef Du Pont, France

One of the responsibilities of the airborne troops landing behind Utah Beach was the seizure of several key bridges following the D-Day drop. Brigadier General James Gavin found himself as the senior officer near one of these bridges, the one at…

Advanced Squad LeaderOperations #47
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Scenario#: P02     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Pointe Du Hoc, France

After the first objective, a small group of ruined farm buildings, had fallen, the Rangers pushed on without pause despite enemy artillery falling nearby. Ahead, the ground was open, and the trench used thus far came to an end at …

Combat!Rangers
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Scenario#: WO10     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Cauquigny, France

The 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 LeaderWinter Offensive Bonus Pack 2013
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Scenario#: 18     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Chef Du Pont, France

Lt. Colonel Maloney gathered his marsh-soaked stragglers from the hodgepodge of formations of the 82nd Airborne. The bridges over the Mederet River and the town of Chef-du-Pont were to be their primary objectives. They were mission-critical for the…

Last Hundred YardsAirborne over Europe
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Scenario#: N02     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Cauquigny, France

After passing the manoir, Captain Ben Schwarzwalder pressed on across the causeway. On the far bank, he found Lieutenant Louis Levy in charge of a mixed group of 507th and 508 paratroopers. Assuming wrongly, and tragically, that the bridgehead was …

Combat!Normandy
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Scenario#: WO30     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: La Bas de Ranville, France

After 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 LeaderWinter Offensive Bonus Pack 2019
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Scenario#: SB02     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Benouville, France

Benouvilie, a town crucial in stemming any German counterattacks against the canal bridges and the invasion itself, was defended by a small holding force of the Ox and Bucks. They had successfully fended off early morning German probes, but had …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesSwift and Bold
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Scenario#: HoN07     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Benouville, France

Benouvilie, a town crucial in stemming any German counterattacks against the canal bridges and the invasion itself, was defended by a small holding force of the Ox and Bucks. They had successfully fended off early morning German probes, but had …

Lock 'n Load TacticalHeroes of Normandy
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Scenario#: 19     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Pointe-du-Hoc, France

American Rangers had scaled the cliffs at Pointe-du-Hoc only to find the coastal battery guns there gone from their casemates. But once atop the cliff, there was no returning to the sea. The Rangers set up a perimeter to await their relief at the…

Advanced Squad LeaderASL 3 - Yanks
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Scenario#: 26     Date: 6 June 1944     Location: Omaha Beach, France

The D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, was the largest sea invasion in history, but overwhelming numbers did not guarantee success. The 116th Regiment of the American 29th Infantry Division landed in the area designated “Omaha Beach” along …

Tide of IronNormandy
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Scenario#: SB12     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Normandy, France

The 3rd Para Brigade continued to take heavy casualties while aggressively defending the northeastern sector of the invasion bridgehead. The 5th Brigade, who had been placed in reserve after their courageous stand around the canal bridges during the…

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesSwift and Bold
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Scenario#: HoN21     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Normandy, France

The 3rd Para Brigade continued to take heavy casualties while aggressively defending the northeastern sector of the invasion bridgehead. The 5th Brigade, who had been placed in reserve after their courageous stand around the canal bridges during the…

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Scenario#: 6541     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Luc-sur-Mer, France

Sword Beach - 07:20, June 6, 1944 - The DD tanks of 13/18 Hussars and Flails of 22 Dragoons land, followed by the men of 2nd East Yorkshire Rgt on Queen Red and those of 1st South Lancashire Rgt on …

Memoir '44Breakthrough
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Scenario#: LOF03     Date: 06/06/1944     Location: Normandy, France

After being dropped far from their designated DZ, Lt. Winters and a number of Easy men finally found their way to the battalion rally point at Le Grand Chemin, about three miles west of Utah Beach. There, Lt. Col. Strayer …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesLine of Fire #02
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Scenario#: Comp14     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Normandy, France

After being dropped far from their designated DZ, Lt. Winters and a number of Easy men finally found their way to the battalion rally point at Le Grand Chemin, about three miles west of Utah Beach. There, Lt. Col. Strayer …

Lock 'n Load TacticalCompendium 1
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Scenario#: BoEC02     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Brécourt Manor, France

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Scenario#: BoEC16     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Brécourt Manor, France

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

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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 …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesBattle Pack Bravo
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Scenario#: Comp12     Date: 1944-06-06     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 Louis Levy, with…

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Scenario#: X06     Date: 6 June 1944     Location: Saint-Come-du-Mont, France

The primary mission of the 101st Airborne Division on D-Day was to secure the exits from UTAH Beach. Its secondary mission was to establish a bridgehead over the Douve River in order to provide a springboard for a drive on …

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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 …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesBand of Heroes
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Scenario#: HoN05     Date: 1944-06-06     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 2nd of the…

Lock 'n Load TacticalHeroes of Normandy
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Scenario#: S005     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Colleville, France

On the Omaha beachhead, as more and more troops and material came ashore, those remaining alive from the first wave were forcing their way inland bit by bit. In the sector of the First Infantry Division – the “Big Red One” – the day’s objective was…

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Scenario#: Comp15     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Colleville, France

The landings at Omaha Beach had not gone as well as General Eisenhower had intended. In fact, he considered diverting foUow-on forces to Utah Beach, but slowly the German defenses crumbled. As the fire from across the beach abated, Americans …

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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 …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesBand of Heroes
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Scenario#: HoN09     Date: 1944-06-06     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 resistance early on…

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Scenario#: 19     Date: 1944-06-06     Location: Ste. Marie-du-Mont, France

After a badly scattered night drop northwest of its objective, Lt. Winters led a remnant of Easy Company (506th PIR) towards the village of Ste. Marie-du-Mont. When finally there, they were tasked with taking out a German 105 battery at …

Last Hundred YardsAirborne over Europe
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Scenario#: A04     Date: June 6, 1944     Location: Saint-Mere-Eglise, France

The sun has risen on June 6 and the great invasion has begun. The paratroopers in Saint-Mere-Fglise hold on to what they have gained. Stragglers continue to link up with them. But more German units are entering the fight as …

Old School TacticalAirborne
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Scenario#: X07     Date: 6 June 1944     Location: Chef Du Pont, France

On June 6th, 1944 the American 82nd Airborne Division landed in Normandy. Horribly scattered due to high winds, heavy flak, and inexperienced pilots, elements of the division move to capture the all important road bridges across the flooded Merderet…

Tide of Iron1A Kickstarter
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Scenario#: 14350     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Ste-Mère-Église, France

In the early hours of June 6th, 1944, the American Paratroopers of the 101st Airborne and the 82nd Airborne division flew over the Normandy coast. Bad weather and heavy flak resulted in sticks being scattered, but the paratroopers were well …

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 14352     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Gold Beach, France

Gold Beach was three miles of low, flat beach that rose into higher ground at either end. The Germans had prepared the entire stretch of beach with barbed wire and anti-tank hedgehogs, along with bunkers and casemates manned by machine …

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 14354     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Juno Beach, France

Juno Beach was a low, open shoreline guarded by German defenses and strong points along the length of the coastline. The powerful 3rd Canadian Infantry Division was tasked with linking the two British beaches of Sword and Gold, and capturing …

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 14356     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Omaha Beach, France

The 3-mile stretch of beach codenamed Omaha was the heaviest defended sector of the Normandy landing sites. The Germans had built Resistance nests into the cliffs, barricaded positions on top of the naturally defensive terrain and positioned powerful…

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 14358     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Sword Beach, France

Sword Beach was the Allied landing site furthest to the east on D-Day, and closest to the formidable German forces amassed around Calais. To protect the 8th Brigade Group who was landing at Sword beach, and to set the stage …

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 14360     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Utah Beach, France

Just before 6.00 on June 6, 1944, warships began a massive naval bombardment of the German defenses on Utah beach with devastating results. The strongpoints were badly hit and all communication lines were severed, preventing the Germans from…

Memoir '44D-Day Landings
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Scenario#: 20889     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Ouistreham, France

The German strongpoint Wn12 (named "Daimler" by the Allies) was an artillery battery with 155mm French guns. The Wn14 (named "Sole" by the Allies) was defended by a grenadier company. On June 6, 1944, after a landing on Queen Red …

Memoir '44New Flight Plan Bonus
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US 12th Army Group Situation Map for 1944-06-06, D-Day begins with the landing of 155,000 Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy in France.

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Scenario#: 1     Date: 6 June 1944     Location: Utah Beach, France

The cross channel invasion of France was the crucial “second front” that was needed to defeat Germany. The scope of the invasion was the largest in history and the first day of the Normandy invasion would be the most important. …

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Scenario#: 6687     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Sainte-Mère-Eglise, France

During the night June 5-6 1944, paratroopers of the three parachute regiments of the 82nd "All American" US Airborne Division were dropped over the Cotentin peninsula. Their objective: to secure their drop zone, capture Sainte-Mère-Eglise and the…

Memoir '44Campaign Book Vol 2
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Scenario#: 6696     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Turqueville, France

During the night June 5-6 1944, the 101st US Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles" was one of two divisions dropped on the Cotentin peninsula. Its objectives were to secure the beach exits, capture the lock at la Barquette, destroy the bridges …

Memoir '44Campaign Book Vol 2
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Scenario#: A01     Date: June 6, 1944     Location: Le Chemin, France

The 101st Airborne troops were scattered badly by poor weather, heavy flak and poor pathfinding. The 2nd Battalion of the 506th PIR fared better than most of the other units in hitting their Drop Zones. Once on the ground, they …

Old School TacticalAirborne
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Scenario#: S058     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Pouppeville, France

Exit No. 1 at Pouppeville was foremost on the mind of the Division Commander, Maj. General Maxwell Taylor, who had just confirmed his whereabouts near Hiesville upon sighting the distinctive, onion-shaped steeple of Ste. Marie-du-Mont. Not having…

Advanced Squad LeaderSpecial Ops 6
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Scenario#: P01     Date: 6 June, 1944     Location: Pointe Du Hoc, France

Rangers from Companies E and D (less elements detained on the Point) began to come together on an axis along the north-south exit road from the Point to the highway. The bulk of the group that started down the exit …

Combat!Rangers
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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 …

Lock 'n Load: Band of HeroesBand of Heroes
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Scenario#: HoN03     Date: 1944-06-06     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 and their…

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Scenario#: 181     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Chef Du Pont, France

One of the responsibilities of the Airborne troops was the seizure of several key bridges following the D-Day drop. One of these bridges was at Chef-du-Pont. Gavin organized a pickup force to take care of this bridge himself. With elements of the…

Advanced Squad LeaderASL 3a Yanks (2nd Edition)
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