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Hill 60 Chapter IScenario#: 36 Date: 1915-04-17 Location: Hill 60, BelgiumHill 60 had been captured from the French by the German 30th Division late 1914. Initial French preparations to raid the hill were continued by the British who took over the line in Febiaiary 1915. An unfinished French mine gallery was extended by… Great War Commander — Battle Pack 4 |
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Hill 60 Chapter IIScenario#: 37 Date: 1915-04-18 Location: Hill 60, Belgium2/KOSB’s B and C Company were to form the pioneer supports for the attack of 1/RWK. From the start difficulties arose from the problems of working in darkness amidst the great heaps of debris from the craters, turning the German trench around and… Great War Commander — Battle Pack 5 |
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Gurkhas At The ChapelleScenario#: 21 Date: 1915-03-10 Location: Neuve-Chapelle, FranceAs the battlefield around the village is flat country and the ground is cut by many small drainage ditches, the Germans were not able to dig trenches in this area, but constructed instead above ground breastworks. This defense was easily … Great War Commander — British Expeditionary Force |
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En Avant Les GrelusScenario#: 4 Date: 1915-05-09 Location: Vimy Ridge, FranceAfter the German Anny pulled back from the Marne, they didn't leave Vimy Ridge. Their defenses extended west of the Ridge and dominated the Artois region. To the east lay Douai Plaine and Lens, a nearby coal center, waiting for … Great War Commander — Great War Commander |
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Loos (2nd Division Diversionary Attack)Scenario#: 3 Date: 25 September 1915 Location: Loos, FranceAfter capturing a large area in Northern France and Belgium, German forces had remained on the defensive. The French army, commanded by Joffre, had fought a number of bloody small offensive actions during early 1915, but all failed to impact … the Great War (C&C) — the Great War |
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Loos (Hohenzollern Redoubt)Scenario#: 4 Date: 25 September 1915 Location: Loos, FranceThe Battle of Loos was fought between September 25 and October 15, 1915. The Hohenzollern Redoubt, considered by British planners to beone of the strongest defensive points in the German line, was a pre-war mining complex. The large slagheap, known … the Great War (C&C) — the Great War |
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Loos (German Counter Attack)Scenario#: 5 Date: 27 September 1915 Location: Loos, FranceThe Battle of Loos was fought between September 25 and October 15, 1915. On September 27, the Germans launched a fierce counter attack in an attempt to regain control of “The Dump” and the Redoubt. Reinforced by various elements, the … the Great War (C&C) — the Great War |
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Loos (Fight for the trenches)Scenario#: 6 Date: 29 Sept to 3 Oct 1915 Location: Loos, FranceThe Battle of Loos was fought between September 25 and October 15, 1915. With most of the major fighting along the rest of the front coming to an end, the trenches of Hohenzollern Redoubt became a priority, as both sides … the Great War (C&C) — the Great War |
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Loos (Renewed British Offensive)Scenario#: 7 Date: 13-14 October 1915 Location: Loos, FranceThe Battle of Loos was fought between September 25 and October 15, 1915. A heavy British bombardment prior to the attack on October 13 was too light to do sufficient damage to enemy positions and wire. Immediately after leaving their … the Great War (C&C) — the Great War |