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Rock of the Marne Scenario#: 15     Date: 1918-07-15     Location: Marne River, France Spring-Summer 1918 brought the last German offensives on the Western Front. General Ludendorff's closing effort was against the Marne River line to the south, 56 miles away from Paris. The French there were reeling. Fresh American divisions rushed… Great War Commander — Great War Commander
Retreat, Hell Scenario#: 12     Date: 1918-06-04     Location: Belleau Wood, France At dawn, exhausted remnants of the French 43 Division continued to pass through the US Marine line set up west of Belleau Wood. The 5th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Division, led by Colonel Wendell Neville, waited. Units of … Great War Commander — Great War Commander
Race to the Bridge Scenario#: 34     Date: 1914-10-09     Location: Antwerp, Belgium Fortress Antwerp was heavily bombed by the Germans, and on 8 October 1914, the Belgian field army withdrew across the river Schelde into the province of West Flanders. Tliey eventually dug in behind the river IJzer. Tlie British forces too withdrew… Great War Commander — Battle Pack 2
Primera Patrulha Scenario#: 39     Date: 1917-06-02     Location: Richebourg, France The Portuguese Expeditionary Corps (Corpo Expedicionario Poruigues, CEP), over 50,000-strong, was the supreme achievement of Portuguese interventionism in World War I. The CEP’s 1st Division, prepared over the course of 1916, set sail for France… Great War Commander — Battle Pack 7
Perrone and Vicinity - Battle of Amiens - Situation 8 August 1918 and Reduction of Amiens Salient World War I
Peronne and Vicinity - Somme Offensive (First German Drive) Situation 21 March and Operations Through 4 April 1918 World War I
Peronne and Vicinity - Battle of the Somme - Situation 1 July 1916 and Allied Gains Through 19 November 1916 World War I
Patrol Scenario#: T01     Date: 1914-09-29     Location: Albert, France As part of the "race to the sea", General de Castelnau launched a frontal attack on German positions near Albert (Somme). After a French advance, he had to face the counter-offensive of the German 6. Armee. The fighting remained … Great War Commander — Tournaments
Passchendaele (Fray Bentos) Scenario#: 124     Date: 23 August 1917     Location: Passchendaele, France It sounds like the far fetched plot of a war film, but in fact, this remarkable incident occurred at the Battle of Passchendaele. The Fray Bentos tank’s officer, Captain Donald Richardson, had been a wholesale grocer in Nottingham before the … the Great War (C&C) — Tank Expansion
Palestine - Operations Fall of 1917 - Third Battle of Gaza and Capture of Jerusalem World War I
Palestine - Battle of Megiddo - Dispostions and Situation 19-25 September - Pursuit to Damascus World War I
Overview and Timeline of Western Front 1917-1918 WWI World War I
Over There Scenario#: 10     Date: 1918-05-28     Location: Cantigny, France First U.S. troops arrived in France in July 1917, but they needed numbers and training. Over the winter-spring not much happened except a German raid at Seicheprey in April. By May, the Doughboys wanted in the fight. The big German … Great War Commander — Great War Commander
Operation Hush Scenario#: 40     Date: 1917-08-30     Location: Middelkerke Bans, Belgium Operation Hush was a British plan to make amphibious landings on the Belgian coast in 1917. supported by an attack from Nieuwpoort and the Yser bridgehead. It was intended to begin when the main offensive at Ypres (Third Battle of Ypres) had gained… Great War Commander — Battle Pack 8
Northwest Europe 1914 - Concentration Areas of Opposing Armies 2 August 1914 World War I
Northwest Europe - Western Front 1914 - Schlieffen Plan of 1905 and French Options in Plan XVII World War I
Northwest Europe - Western Front - Situation 20 March and Gains of Five German Offensives Through 18 July 1918 World War I
Northwest Europe - Western Front - General Situation January 1917 - The Battle of Arras and the Second Battle of the Aisne April to May 1917 World War I
Northwest Europe - Western Front - Final Allied Offensive - Situation 25 September and Allied Advance to 11 November 1918 World War I
Northwest Europe - The Stabilized Front - Major Offensives and Changes January 1915 to December 1916 World War I
Northwest Europe - German Withdrawal to the Aisne and Stabilization of the Front Fall 1914 World War I
Northwest Europe - Battle of the Marne 9 September 1914 World War I
Northwest Europe - Allied Retreat 30 August to 5 September 1914 World War I
Northwest Europe - Allied Retreat 26-30 August 1914 World War I
Northeastern Italy 1915-1917 - Battle of Caporetto - Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo - Situation 24 October and Operations to 12 November 1917 World War I
Northeastern Italy 1915-1917 Northeastern Italy 1915-1917 - Eleven Battles of the Isonzo - June 1915 to September 1917 - Asiago Offensive May to June 1916 World War I
Northeastern Italy - Battle of Vittorio Veneto - Situation 24 October and Operation to 4 Movember 1918 World War I
Northeastern Europe - Winter Battle of Masuria - Situation 7 February and Operations Since 18 February 1915 World War I
Northeastern Europe - Operations on the Eastern Front to 26 September 1914 World War I
Northeastern Europe - Gorlice-Tarnow Breakthough and Russian Withdrawal - Operations 1 May to 30 September 1915 World War I
Northeastern Europe - Eastern Front - March 1916 - Prior to Brusilov Offensive World War I
Northeastern Europe - Campaign in Southwest Poland - German Plan for Offensive - Situation 1 November and Operations Since 28 September 1914 World War I
North Sea - Battle of Jutland - Movements on 30-31 May 1916 World War I
North Sea - Battle of Jutland - Battle Cruiser Action 1530 and Main Engagement 1730 31 May 1916 World War I
Nivelle Offensive (St. Quentin) Scenario#: 253     Date: 1-4 April 1917     Location: St. Quentin, France The Nivelle Offensive of 1917 was a Franco-British offensive on the Western Front. The offensive opened with the French Third Army’s preliminary attacks on German forward observation points near St. Quentin. The initial French attack was directed… the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Nivelle Offensive (Moulin-de-Laffaux) Scenario#: 258     Date: 5 May 1917     Location: Moulin-de-Laffaux, France As the Nivelle Offensive drew to a close, the French command focused on the taking of limited objectives. On 5 May, the windmill at Laffaux, being used by the German artillery spotter, became the objective. The 4th, 9th and 11th … the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Nivelle Offensive (La Folie Farm) Scenario#: 254     Date: 4 April 1917     Location: Giffecourt, France During the attack on 4 April, just north of the farm of La Folie, the Germans could not hold and were pushed out of their defensive positions. In their haste to gain safety, a number of German artillery pieces were … the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Nivelle Offensive (Caronne) Scenario#: 255     Date: 16 April 1917     Location: Berry-au-Bac, France The Nivelle Offensive of 1917 was a Franco-British offensive on the Western Front. Robert Nivelle, recently appointed supreme French commander, hoped that the first Schneider CA tank units could be of some use in his planned offensive. The Germans,… the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Nivelle Offensive (Caronne Afternoon) Scenario#: 256     Date: 16 April 1917     Location: Berry-au-Bac, France On 16 April, waves of French infantry moved against the German trenches. The German front trench line was taken and, when the French tanks arrived, the tanks pushed through the second line. The Germans in the second line, however, did … the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Nivelle Offensive (Berry-au-Bac) Scenario#: 257     Date: 16 April 1917     Location: Berry-au-Bac, France North of Berry-au-Bac, the French tanks succeeded in crossing the first two German trench lines. Advancing on the third line, a direct hit on the group leader’s tank “Dare-devil” did not prevent the remaining Schneiders from pushing onward through a… the Great War (C&C) — French Army Expansion
Niergnies Scenario#: 140     Date: 8 October 1918     Location: Niergnies, France Towards the end of the second battle of Cambrai, British Mark IV tanks of 12th Battalion confronted a number of German captured Mark IVs. Under orders to support the advance of the 63rd Division to capture the German trench line … the Great War (C&C) — Tank Expansion
Moulin de Laffaux Scenario#: 9     Date: 1917-05-05     Location: Laffaux, France As part of the Nivelle Offensive, VI French Army launches its assault on the Chemin des Dames at 04:45. Here Saint Chamond tanks enter action for the first time in the war. Their orders are to support infantry assaults by … Great War Commander — Great War Commander
Messines Ridge Scenario#: 123     Date: 7 June 1917     Location: Messines Ridge, France General Herbert Plumer’s Second Army, on 7 June 1917, attacked Messines Ridge, a natural stronghold southeast of Ypres and a German salient since late 1914. Plumer had begun plans to take the position a year earlier and authorized the laying … the Great War (C&C) — Tank Expansion
Lower Mesopotamia - Situation 31 July 1915 and Operations Since January 1915 World War I
Lower Mesopotamia - Kut and Vicinity - Second Battle of Kut - Situation 22 February 1917 and British Plan for the Battle World War I
Lower Mesopotamia - Kut and Vicinity - First Battle of Kut - Critical Situation Late Afternoon 28 September 1915 World War I
Lower Mesopotamia - First Advance on Baghdad - Situation 30 November and Operations Since July 1915 World War I
Lower Mesopotamia - Anglo-Indian Invasion and Operations in 1914 World War I
Lost Battalion Scenario#: 16     Date: 1918-10-07     Location: Argonne Forest, France Tasked with taking a sector of Argonne Forest from the Germans, the 77th U.S. Division attacked on October 2nd. From the first waves, things went wrong. 1st Battalion of 308th Regiment advanced on the extreme left, the rest of 308th … Great War Commander — Great War Commander
Loos (Renewed British Offensive) Scenario#: 7     Date: 13-14 October 1915     Location: Loos, France The 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