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- Item Type: Scenarios
The CauldronScenario#: 18 Date: 30 May 1942 Location: Gazala, LibyaThe Cauldron was a position caught between Lieutenant General Neil Ritchie fully-supplied army, which vastly outnumbered the Germans, and a minefield which prevented Rommel from reaching his supplies. Rommel had blitzed through British defenses and… Tide of Iron — Days of the Fox |
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The CauldronScenario#: D10 Date: 1942-05-31 Location: The Cauldron, LibyaThe Battle of Gazala raged on for days. By the end of the sixth day, 31 May 1942, Rommel found himself in desperate straits with his entire mobile force trapped behind the Gazala line. His supply lines were stretched thin: … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Into the CauldronScenario#: 4237 Date: 6/5/1942 Location: Sidi Muftah, LibyaDespite their success against the British 7th Armoured, the Panzer divisions had lost their momentum. Rommel's Afrikakorps was now trapped in a region known as "the Cauldron;" with Bir Hakeim to the south and Tobruk to the north still firmly … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Bir HakeimScenario#: 8303 Date: June 10. 1942 Location: Bir Hakeim, LibyaOn the 10th of June 1942, knowing that holding Bir Hakeim was no longer essential for the continuation of the battle, French general Koenig decided to break through the encirclement and escape to the British lines with all the 1st … Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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KnightsbridgeScenario#: 1346 Date: 6/12/1942 Location: Knightsbridge, LibyaThe Battle of Gazala was a series of clashes between Rommel and the British in the late spring of 1942 near the Libyan coast. The brilliant, but risky maneuvers by the 'Desert Fox' in late May and early June were … Memoir '44 — Terrain Pack |
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KnightsbridgeScenario#: 3711 Date: 6/12/1942 Location: Knightsbridge, LibyaThe Battle of Gazala was a series of clashes between Rommel and the British in the late spring of 1942 near the Libyan coast. The brilliant, but risky maneuvers by the "Desert Fox" in late May and early June were … Memoir '44 — Air Pack |
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KhamsinScenario#: 37 Date: 6/13/1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaThe Gazala battles had been raging for days with Panzerarmee Afrika driving for the great prize of Tobruk. Several British strongpoints still lay in its path, one of which was the Knightsbridge box held by the 201st Guards Motor Brigade Group. On 13… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 5 - West of Alamein |
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KhamsinScenario#: 20 Date: June 13, 1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaThe Gazala battles had been raging for days with Panzerarmee Afrika driving for the great prize of Tobruk. Several British strongpoints still lay in its path, one of which was the Knightsbridge box held by the 201st Guards Motor Brigade … Panzer (YAQ) — 88: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the North African Front, 1940-1942 |
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Escape via the Coastal RoadScenario#: 4241 Date: 6/14/1942 Location: El Adem, LibyaBuilding up their forces through the now opened supply lines, Rommel's Afrikakorps eventually broke out of the cauldron, seizing Bir Hakeim but only capturing about 500 wounded Frenchmen . On June 13 "Black Sunday", 21st Panzer shreds the 22nd… Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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GambutScenario#: 20366 Date: 6/17/1942 Location: Gambut, LibyaBefore the attack of Tobruk, Rommel decided to capture the airfields around Gambut in order to annihilate the RAF and to protect the "Stukas" which were necessary for the air support of the attack. At the same time, on the … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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The Capture of TobrukScenario#: 5460 Date: 6/20/1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaAfter smashing British defenses at Gazala, Rommel pushed his Afrika Korps towards Tobruk. Having successfully withstood a 9-months siege the previous year, the city was left to the protection of the 2nd South African Division's General Klopper. The… Memoir '44 — Battle Maps Series 1 - Disaster at Dieppe |
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The Fall of TobrukScenario#: 20388 Date: 6/20/1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaOn June 20, Rommel launched the final attack against Tobruk, using the same plan as the year before. After heavy bombing and an artillery barrage, the assault was launched at 0630. In the attack sector of the 21.Panzer Division, the … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan Bonus |
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Fall of TobrukScenario#: 15 Date: June 1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaAfter failing to capture Tobruk in 1941, the German Afrika Korps tried again in 1942.In May and June the reinforced German forces, now named Panzer Army Afrika, broke through the British Gazala line defenses and captured this key Libyan port. … Tide of Iron — Days of the Fox |
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Deir el Shein - Act 1Scenario#: 5866 Date: 7/1/1942 Location: Rouweizat Ridge, EgyptAfter the battle of Mersa Matrouh, Rommel led his troops back to Alexandria. They arrived at El Alamein June 29, exhausted. Without waiting for all its units to regroup, Rommel launches his Afrika Korps into an attack on the center … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2010 |
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Tell el EisaScenario#: 17171 Date: 7/10/1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptOn the 30th of June 1942, the victorious but exhausted Axis units arrived in front of El Alamein, the last British line before Alexandria. In order to weaken Rommel troops, General Auchinleck ordered to attack the Italian Infantry divisions. In … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2016 |
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Ruweisat RidgeScenario#: 20956 Date: 7/14/1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptOperation Crusader, July 14th 1942: As the Axis forces dug in, Auchinleck planned to attack the Italian Pavia and Brescia Divisions in the centre of the front at the Ruweisat ridge. His policy "to hit the Italians wherever possible in … Memoir '44 — Dutch Open 2019 |
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First Battle of AlameinScenario#: D11 Date: 1942-07-14 Location: El Alamein, EgyptAfter the German breakout of the Cauldron at Gazala, followed by the rout of the Allies, the fall of Tobruk, and the suprising victory at Morsa Matruh, Rommel pressed en towards Alexandria and the Suez. But his men had been … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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No Man's LandScenario#: 23 Date: 11-Aug-42 Location: El Alamein, EgyptUnaware of the preparations being made by Rommel's Afrika Korps for an attack later in the month, life in the Italian trenches along the Alam Haifa Line was hot, dusty and boring, and punctuated by timely British artillery attacks every … Combat Commander — CC: Mediterranean |
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Six Days RunScenario#: 4769 Date: 8/30/1942 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptEl Alamein, mid-August 1942 ? With British reinforcements on the way, Rommel knows waiting is no longer an option. His plan is to concentrate his entire mobile forces on the southern flank of the enemy, between Qaret el Abd and … Memoir '44 — Online Only |
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Battle of Alam el HalfaScenario#: 6370 Date: 8/30/1942 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptThe battle of Alam el Halfa might be Rommel's last shot at defeating the British Eighth Army and taking Egypt; his Afrika Corps numerical superiority was slowing dwindling away and would soon be outnumbered by the Allies. With waiting no … Memoir '44 — Breakthrough |
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Rommel's RemedyScenario#: J079 Date: 8/31/1942 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptAfter capturing Tobruk in June, Field Marshal Rommel pressed into Egypt with Panzer-Armee Afrika. The Desert Fox was trying one last big push towards the Nile before supply difficulties would make it impossible to conduct further offensive action. --… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #5 |
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Egypt's Last HopeScenario#: J080 Date: 8/31/1942 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptThe foundation of Eighth Army's defense was the Alam Halfa Ridge, and the cornerstone of that fuondation was the western spur. By midday the 15th Panzer Division had fought its way to the ridge despite the loss of their division commander. The attack… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #5 |
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Twisted KnickersScenario#: J081 Date: 9/1/1942 Location: Point 102, EgyptPanzer-Regiment 5 and Panzer-Grenadier Regiment 104 swung further east to Point 102 in an attempt to find the weak spots that DAK intelligence told them existed. They hoped to break through to the British supply lines and force the 22nd Armored… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #5 |
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Alam El Halfa RidgeScenario#: D12 Date: 1942-09-01 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptAfter a severe nose-bloodying at First Alamein, Rommel took the month of August to formulate his plans. He hoped to defeat the British quickly in order to reach the Delta before the arrival of another major Allied convoy. Unfortunately, it … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Mixing it UpScenario#: HoNA13 Date: 1942-09-04 Location: Sw Of Ruweisat Ridge, EgyptLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Raid on BarceScenario#: 6336 Date: 9/13/1942 Location: Barce, LibyaTo interrupt Rommel's lines of communication and hamper his anticipated offensive against El Alamein, a number of raids were ordered on key locations to the Axis' rear. The New Zealanders and Guards patrols were sent onto Barce. After traveling 100 … Memoir '44 — Battle Maps Series 1 - Disaster at Dieppe |
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Night MovesScenario#: HoNA14 Date: 1942-09-13 Location: Barce, LibyaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Operation CaravanScenario#: NA10 Date: 1942/09/14 Location: Barce, LibyaOperation Caravan was part of Operation Agreement, which included four simultaneous raids on important Axis lines of communication. The operations were against Tobruk, Benghazi, Jalo, and Barce. The attack on Barce, code—named Operation Caravan, was… Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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The Great EscapeScenario#: NA11 Date: 1942/09/14 Location: Barce, LibyaDuring the attack on Barce, the LRDG patrols attacked Barce Airfield for about an hour. They then withdrew and eventually met up at rally point. According to official Italian figures, the raid resulted in sixteen aircraft destroyed and … Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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Operation NicetyScenario#: 204 Date: September 15, 1942 Location: Northeast, LibyaOperation Nicety was part of Operation Agreement, which included four simultaneous raids on important Axis lines of communication. The operations were against Tobruk, Benghazi, Jalo, and Barce. The objective of … Undaunted — Undaunted: Reinforcements |
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The Long RoadScenario#: L Date: 16-Sep-42 Location: Andriba, MadagascarThe King's African Rifles with detachments of A Squadron, 1st Armoured Car had worked their way from the port of Majunga halfway to the capital city Tananarive, The Vichy defenders were handicapped both by the limited means at their disposal … Squad Leader — The General #18.4 |
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The Long RoadScenario#: A095 Date: 9/16/1942 Location: Anjiajia, MadagascarThe Nyasalanders of the King’s African Rifles, with a detachment of South African armored cars, had worked their way from the port of Majunga halfway to the Madagascan capital, Tananarive. The Vichy defenders were handicapped both by the limited… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 96 |
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Rat PatrolScenario#: 47 Date: 30 Sept 1942 Location: Barce, LibyaA standard British LRDG patrol, a rapid moving strike force, contained about 40 men armed with heavy weapons (mostly Lewis machine guns) traveling in ex-civilian Fords, Chevrolets and Jeeps. The squads were also armed with anti-tank rifles, and the … Tide of Iron — Designer Series |
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No Bit of CakeScenario#: HoNA15 Date: 1942-09-30 Location: Deir-el-munassib, EgyptLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Operation LightfootScenario#: 19363 Date: 10/23/1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptIn early September, after Rommel's flanking move at Alam Haifa failed, both sides spent the next few weeks reinforcing their positions. Montgomery, satisfied with the outcome, prepared a plan to attack the Germans, and on October 24th, Monty launched… Memoir '44 — Battle Maps Series 2 - Through Jungle and Desert |
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El AlameinScenario#: 20915 Date: 10/23/1942 Location: El Alamein, Egypt2nd Battle of El Alamein. The stabilized frontline gave both parties the opportunity to prepare. Rommel, short on troops and supplies, prepared his defence and created "devils garden" an area with 500.000 mines and barbwire. Montgomery build up… Memoir '44 — Dutch Open 2019 |
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Folgore!!!Scenario#: HoNA16 Date: 1942-10-24 Location: S Of El Alamein, EgyptLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Scorpions vs. FolgoreScenario#: 22561 Date: 10/24/1942 Location: Deir el Munassib, EgyptIn the evening of October 23rd,1942, General Montgomery launched Operation Lightfoot in the north of El Alamein. To the south, a diversion operation planned to engage the Axis mobile units deployed in this sector (21.Panzer Division and Division… Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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...and Here We Damned Well StayScenario#: A050 Date: 10/27/1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptIn an ill-organized night attack during Operation Lightfoot, a battalion of the British 7th Motor Brigade had thrust forward to seize a German-held position. However, unaware that their maps were faulty, the men and carriers advanced along an… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 92 |
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Operation LIGHTFOOTScenario#: D13 Date: 1942-10-27 Location: El Alamein, EgyptThe Second Battle of el Alamein began with an artillery barrage heavier than any since World War I. Montgomery assigned 834 25pdr. field guns and 48 medium guns to blast a front of 12,000 yards wide. The creepíng barrage swept … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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DoomsdayScenario#: HoNA17 Date: 1942-10-27 Location: El Alamein, EgyptLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Assault on Kidney RidgeScenario#: 17 Date: 30 Oct 1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptThe second battle of El Alamein in October and November of 1942 was a slugfest that slowly ground down Panzer Army A frika ( which included the original Afiika Korps). But the price paid for victory by the attacking British … Tide of Iron — Days of the Fox |
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Operation SUPERCHARGEScenario#: D04 Date: 1942-11-02 Location: El Alamein, EgyptThe Second Battle of el Alamein was a two part thrust by the Allies to destroy the Afrika Korps. This time, they had superiority in every way: in airpower, tank strength, ínfantry training and equipment, supplies, replacements, and intelligence. The… Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Rescue MissionScenario#: 13 Date: 8 Nov 1942 Location: Oran, AlgeriaOn. November 8, I942, 556 American paratroopers landed in Oran, Algeria. Most landed off course and were subsequently captured. Deep behind enemy lines, a British force attempts a daring rescue. Tide of Iron — Days of the Fox |
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Play BallScenario#: 80 Date: 11/8/1942 Location: Mehdia, MoroccoOn D-Day of Operation Torch, the 2nd Battalion Landing Team (BLT) had in part the critical mission of capturing the coastal defenses of Mehdia before daylight. The Vichy French resisted the landings. In the fight the GIs were unable to halt their own… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 10 - Croix de Guerre |
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Buying TimeScenario#: OA24 Date: 11/8/1942 Location: Port-Lyautey, MoroccoAs part of the Operation Torch landings in French North Africa, the 60th Regimental Combat Team landed on the beaches in the Mehdia area. Detachments from Company A, 1st Battalion were sent several miles southward to forestall any French… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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With Friends Like TheseScenario#: OA31 Date: 11/8/1942 Location: Fedala, MoroccoAmong those landed in the initial stages of Operation Torch, the 7th RLT was assigned to capture the Batterie de Fedala. After a shaky landing at beach Red 2, the 1st Battalion moved easily through Fedala. A member of Patton’s staff, Colonel Wilbur,… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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Rocking the KasbahScenario#: LOF09 Date: 11/08/1942 Location: Mehdia, MorrocoDuring Operation Goalpost, to get to Port Lyautey by road or vía the Sebou River, the Americans had to get past a Vichy French controlled 16th-century citadel in Mehdia, known to the Americans as the Kasbah. The Kashah was heavily … Lock 'n Load: Band of Heroes — Line of Fire #07 |
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Fiery BaptismScenario#: LOF11 Date: 11/08/1942 Location: Algiers, AlgeriaTorch would be the first test of the American Army in the European Theater. Unfortunately, the initial test would come against the American's soon to be allies, the French. The … Lock 'n Load: Band of Heroes — Line of Fire #08 |
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TerminalScenario#: HoNA18 Date: 1942-11-08 Location: Algiers, AlgeriaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |