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The Battles for Warsaw (early) Scenario#: D3 Date: 1-Aug-44 Location: Warsaw, Poland The uprising of freedom fighters of the Polish Home Army in Warsaw, which began on this date, appeared at first to be headed for ultimate, if hard-won, success. Home Army units in Warsaw amounted to 34,000 men and 4,000 women, … Squad Leader — The Dragon Vol. V, No. 2
The Attempt to Exploit Scenario#: W95 Date: 26-Jul-44 Location: Marigny, France Combat Command of the U.S. 3rd Armored Division, in support of the U.S. 1st Infantry Division, attempted an envelopment of the German forces in Marigny. Initially slowed by bomb craters and defended hedgerows the American armored forces tried to… Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2
Operation Goodwood Scenario#: 5 Date: July 18, 1944 Location: Bretteville-sur-laize, France Elements of the British 11th and Guards Armoured Divisions encounter remnants of the German 1st SS and 21st Panzer Divisions during Operation Goodwood. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader
Prelude to Breakout Scenario#: 44 Date: 7-Jul-44 Location: Vire et Taute Canal, France The Germans had frustrated the Allied attempt to breakout of the Normandy peninsula, and Eisenhower now tried shifting pressure from the British sector in the east to the Americans on the west. One location where a breakthrough was to be … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory
Battle Of Minsk Scenario#: 4 Date: '2/7/44 Location: Minsk, Russia GERMAN DELAYING ACTION AGAINST A MOBILE FORCE: BATTLE OF MINSK (2/7/44). More economical (and often more effective) than a blocking action, this became a widely practiced tactic for the Germans during 1944. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Hill 621 Scenario#: 5 Date: 1-Jul-44 Location: Minsk, Russia In late June, 1944, the Soviets began what eventually would be known as the "Destruction of Army Group Center." The key to this offensive was the city of Minsk. Should it be captured, numerous German units would be hopelessly cut … Squad Leader — Squad Leader
Russian Rear Area Raid Scenario#: 1 Date: '7/44 Location: White Russia, Belarus WHITE RUSSIA (7/44). During the massive Russian offensives of 1944 the Russian ”cavalry/tank" groups did great damage among German rear area installations. This one covers an attack on a signal unit. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Block Busting in Bokruisk Scenario#: 108 Date: 29-Jun-44 Location: Bokruisk, Russia During the destruction of Army Group Center many of Hitler's "Fortified Localities" were cut off and surrounded by the Russian advance. These moves were an almost perfect copy of the German blitzkrieg. Bokruisk was just such a city. The city … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon)
St. Lo Scenario#: 4 Date: June 29, 1944 Location: St. Lo, France Elements of the U.S. 116th Infantry Regiment, supported by elements of the 737th Tank Battalion, attack towards St. Lo against units of the German 3rd Fallschirmjaeger (Parachute) Division and the 12th Sturmgeschutz (Assault Gun) Brigade. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader
Hill 112 Scenario#: W94 Date: 24-Jun-44 Location: Caen, France As part of the bitter Normandy battles following D-Day, the British 11th Armored and 15th Divisions spearheaded the 'Epsom' offensive, designed to tie down the German Panze r Divisions to the East of the beachhead and prize the defenders out … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2
Viipuri Scenario#: F-10 Date: 6/22/44 Location: Viipuri, Finland VIIPURI: Russian assault on Finnish defenses as Finns attempt to delay occupation of Viipuri. (6/22/44) Panzer (AH/MMP) — The Grenadier Panssari Salama
Kuuterselka Scenario#: F-9 Date: 6/13/44 Location: Kuuterselka KUUTERSELKA: The Finnish 1st Armored Division counter attacks the Russians to regain the strategic heights. (6/13/44) Panzer (AH/MMP) — The Grenadier Panssari Salama
Hide and Seek Scenario#: 45 Date: 7-Jun-44 Location: St Come-du-Mont, France After their initial drop into the bocage behind the invasion beaches, the 2nd Battalion of the 501st Parachute Regiment discovered that their regimental objective of St Come-du-Mont would not fall as easily as expected. The village was defended by a… Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory
Night Drop Scenario#: R223 Date: 6-Jun-44 Location: Cherbourg Peninsula, France Scattered in farms and villages along thirty miles of coast, the German 709th Infantry Division had been awaiting the invasion for a year. It had been formed eighteen months before around a core of German veterans from the Russian front … Squad Leader — Rogue Scenarios
Strayer's Strays Scenario#: O Date: 6-Jun-44 Location: Saint-Germain-de-Varreville, France By dawn, Lt. Colonel R.L. Strayer had pieced together a unit composed of men of the 502nd, 506th and 508th Parachute Regiments. Front lines and flanks were meaningless. The officers and men didn't know one another. Radio contact with HQ … Squad Leader — The General #20.4
The Pouppeville Exit Scenario#: F Date: 6-Jun-44 Location: Pouppeville, France With the invasion at Normandy underway, the first Allied troops to see fighting were the men of the airborne divisions. Most of the early encounters for the 101st Airborne Division occurred at the many German strong points and scattered villages … Squad Leader — The General #17.2
Normandy, France, Part II Scenario#: 39 Date: June 6, 1944 Location: Ste.-Mere-Eglise, France The 506th Regiment comes to earth near Ste.-Mere-Eglise, to be opposed immediately by elements of the 91st Infantry Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader
Normandy, France, Part I Scenario#: 38 Date: June 6, 1944 Location: Ste.-Mere-Eglise, France Pathfinders of the 82nd Airborne land near Ste.-Mere-Eglise to mark the way for the main drop. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader
Gold Beach Scenario#: 3 Date: June 6, 1944 Location: Gold Beach, France Elements of British 79th Armoured Division attack elements of the German 716th Division on Gold Beach. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader
Omaha Beach Scenario#: 2 Date: June 6, 1944 Location: Omaha Beach, France Reínforced elements of the U.S. 1st and 29th Infantry Divisions attack elements of the German 352nd Division on Omaha Beach. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader
Utah Beach Scenario#: 1 Date: June 6, 1944 Location: Utah Beach, France U.S. 101st Airborne Division attacks elements of the German 709th Division behind the Utah Beach. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader
Faugh A'Ballagh! Scenario#: N Date: 16-May-44 Location: Sinagoga, Italy The approach to Monte Cassino was agonizingly slow. The commanding heights gave the Germans superb observation and fire positions. In the valleys, small rearguard groups ensured that each hamlet had its bloodprice. For the Allies, the very narrowness… Squad Leader — The General #19.6
Balaklava Sector Scenario#: 24 Date: '07/05/1944 Location: Balaklava, Crimea SOVIET ASSAULT ON FORTIFICATIONS: BALAKLAVA SECTOR (7/5/44). At the end of the spring, 1944 campaign in the Crimea, German and Rumanian forces were pushed into an evershrinking ring around Sevastopol. As the Kriegsmaríne attempted to evacuate the… Panzer (AH/MMP) — Wargamer's Guide to PanzerBlitz
Relief Of The First Panzer Army Scenario#: 11 Date: 10/4/44 Location: Buchach, Russia THE GERMAN RELIEF OF THE FIRST PANZER ARMY NEAR BUCHACH. Much of the 1st Pz Army was cut off during the Russian Spring Offensive. The two Pz Div of the 2nd SS Pz Corps which did the job came from France. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Hube's Pocket Scenario#: 15 Date: 6-Apr-44 Location: Buchach, Russia The March Russian offensive to drive the Germans back to the Carpathian Mountains had been successful. Partially due to Hitler's "stand fast" order, many large German formations were encircled. Among them was the entire FIRST PANZER ARMY of General… Squad Leader — Cross of Iron
German Relief On The Korsun Pocket Scenario#: 8 Date: '16/2/44 Location: Korsun, Russia German units often became trapped during Russian advances and had to be rescued. The Russians usually took the opportunity to use their own tenacious defensive tactics. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Cassino Station Scenario#: W93 Date: 14-Feb-44 Location: Cassino, Italy The Allies, desperate to relieve the pressure on their beachhead at Anzio, launched Operation Avenger, the second major attempt to break the German position at Cassino. The essential task of capturing the railway station just south of the town was … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2
The Factory Scenario#: 38 Date: 11-Feb-44 Location: Aprilia Settlement, Italy As the initial expansion of the Allied beachhead at Anzio drew to a halt, the inevitable German counterattacks began. The main attacks concentrated on the Albano-Anzio highway around the village of Carroceto and the Aprilia farm settlement known to… Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory
Rear Area Operations: Morshanovo Diaglevo Scenario#: 15 Date: '10/2/42 Location: Vyazma, Russia SOVIET REAR AREA OPERATIONS: MORSHANOVO DIAGLEVO REGION. VYAZMA SECTOR (10/2/42). ln early 1942, numerous Russian units were cut off in the confused fighting around the German stronghold of Vyazma. The 1st Cevalry Corps and the 8th Airborne Brigade,… Panzer (AH/MMP) — Wargamer's Guide to PanzerBlitz
German Delaying Action Scenario#: 2 Date: '5/2/44 Location: Nikopol The vanguards of three Soviet Rifle Divs. advance on a broad front into the German rear with only a small German mobile force to delay them. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Action West Of Dneiper River Scenario#: 6 Date: '28/11/43 Location: Dneiper Bend, Russia Even during momentary ”quiet" spells the Rusians would launch minor probes which were usually met by an elastic German "mobile defense." Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
The German Relief Of Kiev Scenario#: 7 Date: '23/11/43 Location: Kiev, Russia MEETING ENGAGEMENT DURING THE GERMAN RELIEF OF KIEV (23/11/43). The Russians had just liberated Kiev and were continuing their advance. The Germans made a desperate attempt to drive them back. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Defense Of Nikopol Bridgehead Scenario#: 12 Date: '20/11/43 Location: Nikopol, Russia GERMAN ARTILLERY/INFANTRY POSITION DEFENSE: As long the the German artillery remained intact the Russians were never able to crack a German line. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
The Lutezh Bridgehead Scenario#: 5 Date: '10/10/43 Location: Lutezh, Russia German reconnaissance in force: action against the Lutezh bridgehead on the Dnieper. The Russians had thrown a bridgehead across the dnieper river which the Germans had to penetrate before attacking it. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
The Burkin Bridgehead Scenario#: C Date: 24-Sep-43 Location: Kiev, Ukraine In mid September 1943 Manstein's Army Group South initiated a full scale retreat along the entire length of its 600 mile front. The plan was to fall back to the west bank of the Dnieper and redeploy for defense before … Squad Leader — The General #15.6
Disaster On The Dneiper Loop Scenario#: 107 Date: 24-Sep-43 Location: Bukrin, Russia During late summer of '43 the Russians made an all out effort to force the Dnieper River at Bukrin. Together with ground forces which were to cross the Dnieper River at Balyka, Rzhishchex and near Kanev, a large scale parachute … Squad Leader — Cross of Iron (Addon)
The Bridge at Kanev Scenario#: W90 Date: 23-Sep-43 Location: Kanev, Russia The Soviet offensive had reached the Dnieper north of Kanev. Wishmg to capture the badge m the town the Russians sent a force southwards along the East edge of the river. In their way stood a small German rearguard set … Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 1
Salerno, Italy Scenario#: 37 Date: September 14, 1943 Location: Salerno, Italy U.S. 82nd Airborne units land to reinforce the hard-pressed 36th Infantry Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader
The Front In Flames Scenario#: R214 Date: 22-Aug-43 Location: Kharkov, Russia As Kharkov fell for the final time, front lines became unclear. Observation posts and defensive lines were held briefly, then abandoned as the Soviets advanced. The front began to stabilize around the Mosh river as units of the Soviet 57th … Squad Leader — Rogue Scenarios
Battle Of Kharkov Scenario#: 28-3.5 Date: '19/8/43 Location: Kharkov, Russia The 5th Guards Tank Army has ordered the Russian 18th Tank Corps to break through to Kharkov. Remnants of the German 3rd Panzer Division and the 503rd Tiger Battalion attempt to hold them back. Panzer (AH/MMP) — The General #28.3
Russian Drive On Stalino Scenario#: 9 Date: '19/8/43 Location: Stalino, Russia When Russian forces had penetrated the German front it was often necessary to use an infantry blocking force to prevent other infantry units from being trapped. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Patton's End Run Scenario#: W92 Date: 11-Aug-43 Location: Brolo, Sicily Patton was determined to beat "Monty" to Messina. The American advance along the north coast was being held up by the German 71st Panzergrenadier Regiment. To eliminate this unit, and possibly initiate a breakthrough, Patton planned to trap the… Squad Leader — Wargamers Pack 2
Regalbuto Ridge Scenario#: A3 Date: 31-July-43 Location: Regalbuto, Sicily Since the 12th the British 30th Corps had been battling through the hills and valleys of central Sicily, protecting the flank of the 13th Corps' advance on Catania. Instrumental in that scheme was the clearing of Agira and Regalbuto. Finally, … Squad Leader — ASL Annual 89
Operation Marston Scenario#: 1000 Date: 14/15 July 1943 Location: Primosole Bridge, Sicily Operation "Marston", as the attack on the Primosole Bridge over the River Simeto was known, was given to the 1st Parachute Brigade of the 1st British Airborne Division to accomplish. It was planned to the last detail: equipment, weaponry, route, … Squad Leader — The General #20.2
Battle Of Prochorovka Scenario#: 10 Date: '12/7/43 Location: Prochorovka, Russia The spearhead of the southern German pincer reaches the last line of Russian defenses as the Soviets commit their armor reserve. Largest tank battle of the war. Panzer (AH/MMP) — PanzerBlitz
Swatting at Tigers Scenario#: 41 Date: 11-Jul-43 Location: Biazzo Ridge, Sicily In the early morning hours of July 10th, Colonel James Gavin and the SOS the Parachute Regiment were scattered over much of southern Sicily. Gavin landed 20 miles east of the selected drop zone, while most of his regiment came … Squad Leader — GI: Anvil of Victory
Gela, Sicily Scenario#: 36 Date: July 11, 1943 Location: Gela, Sicily Units of the U.S. 82nd Airborne drop to prevent enemy armor of the 15th Panzer from reaching the coast. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader
The Niscemi-Biscari Highway Scenario#: E Date: 10-Jul-43 Location: Biscari, Sicily During the initial invasion of Sicily many American parachute units were given the task of blocking German unit movement toward the landing beaches. One such unit, the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Regiment, landed two miles northwest of Biscari.… Squad Leader — The General #17.2
Syracuse, Sicily Scenario#: 35 Date: July 10, 1943 Location: Syracuse, Sicily The British 1st Air Landing Brigade assaults the Italian city in advance of the invasion. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader
Hill 253.5 Scenario#: B Date: 9-Jul-43 Location: Kursk, Russia Operation Citadel had begun, but instead of the desired lightning breakthrough, the fighting had ta ken on the characteristics of World War I trench warfare. In four days of grueling combat the XL1 Panzer Corps had managed to penetrate the … Squad Leader — The General #15.6