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Title
Crisis at Kasserine
Description
Colonel Menton's veteran Panzergrenadier Regiment Afrika had been halted by fire at Wadi Zebbeus, at which point Gruppe Stotten (I.Panzer Regt 8) was commnitted to carry the attack, but ended up being withdrawn to bivouac after losing 5 tanks to mines. Reinforced overnite by elements of the 131st Centauro Armored …
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Source
Publisher
Date
1943-02-20
Scenario#
OB07
Scenario Description
Colonel Menton's veteran Panzergrenadier Regiment Afrika had been halted by fire at Wadi Zebbeus, at which point Gruppe Stotten (I.Panzer Regt 8) was commnitted to carry the attack, but ended up being withdrawn to bivouac after losing 5 tanks to mines. Reinforced overnite by elements of the 131st Centauro Armored Division and the 5th Bersaglieri Regiment, the grenadiers of Gruppe Menton prepared to renew the assault.
Location
Kasserine Pass, Tunisia
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was a series of battles of the Tunisia Campaign of World War II that took place in February 1943. Covering Kasserine Pass, a 2-mile-wide (3.2 km) gap in the Grand Dorsal chain of the Atlas Mountains in west central Tunisia.
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Combatants
German / Italian
American / French
Additional Information
Scenario Type = Standard
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