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- Date is exactly "1944-12-18"
Shoot-N-ScootScenario#: 192 Date: 12/18/1944 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumIn the opening moves of the Ardennes offensive it would be imperative for Dietrich's 6th SS Panzer Armee to make big gains early. Unfortunately, this would mean driving the 1st SS and 12th SS Panzer Divisions and the 277 Volksgrenadiers Division… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 3a Yanks (2nd Edition) |
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Escape to WiltzScenario#: J088 Date: 12/18/1944 Location: Kautenbach, BelgiumAs the German offensive crashed upon and beyond Consthum, what was left of the defending 3rd Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment received orders to save itself and retreat to Wiltz before it was hopelessly cut off. After crossing the Clerve River at… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #5 |
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The Road to WiltzScenario#: P Date: 12/18/1944 Location: Wiltz, LuxembourgThe German Bulge Offensive had surprised the Americans both in its size and intensity. The Germans had to be delayed or stopped as they drove along the roads to Bastogne. In the early hours, elements of the 44th Combat Engineers, supported by… Advanced Squad Leader — The General #26.1 |
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Jabo!Scenario#: G41 Date: 12/18/1944 Location: Cheneux, BelgiumThe long file of Kampfgruppe Peiper vehicles, many heavily camouflaged with pine boughs, filled the road north from Trois Ponts, through La Gleize, and on towards Cheneux where advance elements had discovered an intact, undefended bridge over the… Advanced Squad Leader — The General #31.5 |
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Compagnon D'ArmesScenario#: 42 Date: 18 Dec 1944 Location: Kaysersberg, FranceAfter repelling German counterattacks aimed at recapturing the high ground of the Vosges Forest overlooking the Alsace Plain, the 36th moved to clear the Germans from the towns approaching Colmar. The 141st Regiment, supported by a company of… Band of Brothers — Texas Arrows |
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On Their OwnScenario#: 1 Date: 1944-12-18 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumThe Elsenborn Ridge will always be known as one of the few sectors of the American lines that held during the Battle of the Bulge. Just east of the Elsenborn Ridge lies the twin Belgian villages of Rocherath-Krinkelt. At 0530 … Last Hundred Yards — Last Hundred Yards |
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Twin VillagesScenario#: 3687 Date: 12/18/1944 Location: Krinkekt, BelgiumThe Ardennes offensive began in the pre-dawn hours of Saturday, 16th December 1944. The northernmost element of the German attack was an attempt by the 67th Corps in the Monschau forest to push through the left wing of the US … Memoir '44 — Air Pack |
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Knocking on the DoorScenario#: G02 Date: December 18, 1944 Location: Krinkekt, BelgiumVolksgrenadiers approach the village from the South. They bring a pair of Jagdpanzers and a Flakpanzer with them to blast out the defenders. Green units of the 99th Infantry Division are caught up in this surprise offensive. These troops must … Old School Tactical — Ghost Front |
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Cat and MouseScenario#: G03 Date: December 18, 1944 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumIn the darkness and fog, some German Jagdpanzers and troops make it into town unopposed. Once discovered, a deadly fight erupts as they battle American riflemen with bazookas and some US armor. In the confining terrain, the battle turns into … Old School Tactical — Ghost Front |
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A Bit North of HereScenario#: PD01 Date: December 18, 1944 Location: St. Vith, BelgiumWhile the American infantry fought for and captured the Elcherath hills, most of 9th Armored CCB fought a day long tank duel with elements of the 1st SS Panzer Division North of St. Vith. The Panzer Division was told they … Old School Tactical — Phantom Division |
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ElcherathScenario#: PD02 Date: December 18, 1944 Location: Elcherath, BelgiumSoutheast of St. Vith, the village of Elcherath was captured by the 190th Regiment of the 62nd Volksgenadier during the morning of the 18th. In the early afternoon, 2 companies of the 27th Armored Infantry Battalion were ordered to retake … Old School Tactical — Phantom Division |
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Bulge: ThrustScenario#: 14 Location: Stavelot, BelgiumKampfgruppe Peiper assaults mixed American forces consisting of elements of the 526th Armored Infantry Battalion, the 51st and 291st Engineer Combat Battalions, the 203rd AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion, and the 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion, at… Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader |
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Elsenborn RidgeScenario#: 15 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumElements of the German 12th SS Panzer and 277th Volksgrenadier Divisions attack remnants of the American 2nd Infantry Division holding an emergency line near the villiages of Krinkelt and Rocherath. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader |
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Shoot-N-ScootScenario#: 34 Date: December 18, 1944 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumThe American 2nd and 99th Infantry Divisions, one tire and battered, the other inexperienced, were entrenched in the twin villages of Rocherath-Krinkelt. As the 12th SS Panzer Division began the assault on Rocheracth on the 18th, American artillery… Panzer (YAQ) — Armor: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat in Western Europe, 1944-1945 |
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The Twin VillagesScenario#: 46 Date: 18 Dec 1944 Location: Rocherath, BelgiumAs German troops poured into the Ardennes, Lt.-Col. William McKinley, grandson of the former president, found his depleted 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division facing the 12th SS “Hitler Youth” Panzer Division. The 9th Infantry… Tide of Iron — Designer Series |
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To Save BastongeScenario#: 63 Date: 18 Dec 1944 Location: Bastogne, BelgiumThe U.S. 9th Armored Division had never experienced a major battle, but the German offensive of December 16, 1944, saw it suddenly engaged with the veteran troops of two elite panzer divisions. By December 18, desperate American commanders deployed… Tide of Iron — Designer Series |
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Day 196US 12th Army Group Situation Map for 1944-12-18World War II - Western Front |