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Prelude: Chabrehez
Description
As the leading elements of Panzer-Division 7 moved through the valley east of Chabrehea at 1800 on 10 May, they encountered two platoons of Belgian Chasseurs d'Ardennais dug in on the slopes in front of the town. The Germans hastily deployed the company and began to move up the slopes. …
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Date
1940-05-11
Scenario#
DN01
Scenario Description
As the leading elements of Panzer-Division 7 moved through the valley east of Chabrehea at 1800 on 10 May, they encountered two platoons of Belgian Chasseurs d'Ardennais dug in on the slopes in front of the town. The Germans hastily deployed the company and began to move up the slopes. A short, sharp action proved the Belgians were too strong. The Germans stopped and prepared for another assault at dawn.
Location
Chabrehez, Belgium
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Belgium or Belgian Campaign, often referred to within Belgium as the 18 Days' Campaign, formed part of the greater Battle of France, an offensive campaign by Germany during the Second World War. It took place over 18 days in May 1940 and ended with the German occupation of Belgium following the surrender of the Belgian Army.
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Combatants
German
Belgian
Additional Information
Scenario Type = Standard
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