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Title
Rommel at the Meuse
Description
After fighting its way through the Ardennes, Panzer-Division 7 found itself on the banks of the Meuse. The towering cliffs provided a majestic and frightening back drop for the job of crossing the river. The questions on every trooper's mind were: Where are the French? How determined would the resistance …
Publisher
Date
1940-05-13
Scenario#
DN03
Scenario Description
After fighting its way through the Ardennes, Panzer-Division 7 found itself on the banks of the Meuse. The towering cliffs provided a majestic and frightening back drop for the job of crossing the river. The questions on every trooper's mind were: Where are the French? How determined would the resistance be to the crossing? The Germans didn't know that the 66th Infantry Regiment had just beaten them to the Meuse, and Panzer-Division 7 quickly threw itself against the west bank.
Location
Dinant, 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.
Narrative Source
Combatants
German
French
Additional Information
Scenario Type = Standard
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