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Scenario#: 622     Date: 375-BC     Location: Orchomenus, Greece

In 379 BC, an insurrection ejected the Spartan garrison at Thebes, and the city set about reestablishing its control over the Boeotian League. After several years, the Thebans succeeded in driving Spartan garrisons out of every city in Boeotia,…

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #6: The Spartans
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Scenario#: 32     Date: 3 November 1577     Location: Tedori River, Kaga Province, Japan

Uesugi Kenshin invaded Noto province in the fall of 1577, prompting Oda Nobunaga to dispatch a sizable army to the relief of his allies at Nanao castle. Kenshin was initally hesitant to face the great host, but before the Oda …

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Scenario#: 41     Date: 1942-10-23     Location: Mantanikau, Guadalcanal

The morning peace was shattered by the rumble of tanks from the Japanese Independent Tank Company attacking down the coast toward the mouth of the Mantanikau River. Over the next 24 hours, the Japanese would fight fiercely to push the Marine…

Last Hundred YardsThe Solomon Islands
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Scenario#: 27     Date: 1944-08-04     Location: Courson, France

Passing through Courson at about 9:30 am, the American column continued toward St. Sever-Calvados. The column consisted of elements of the 2nd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, and 3rd Battalion, 41st Armored Infantry Regiment, commanded by Lt. Col.…

Last Hundred YardsMission Pack 1
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Scenario#: 36     Date: 12 May 1940     Location: Crehen, Belgium

The German advance in Belgium at the Gembloux Gap was aimed at deceiving the Allies into believing this was the main thrust of the German invasion of France, thereby forcing the French to commit their armored forces far from the …

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #4 The German Invasion Of France, 1940
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Scenario#: 35     Date: 12 May 1940     Location: Crehen, Belgium

The German advance in Belgium at the Gembloux Gap was aimed at deceiving the Allies into believing this was the main thrust of the German invasion of France, thereby forcing the French to commit their armored forces far from the …

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #4 The German Invasion Of France, 1940
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Scenario#: S36     Date: 12 May 1940     Location: Crehen, Belgium

The German advance in Belgium at the Gembloux Gap was aimed at deceiving the Allies into believing this was the main thrust of the German invasion of France, thereby forcing the French to commit their armored forces far from the …

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #4 The German Invasion Of France, 1940
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Scenario#: 608     Date: 457-BC     Location: Tanagra, Greece

The First Peloponnesian War (460-445 BC) broke out due to Megara’s defection from the Spartan alliance, and Spartan envy and fear over the growth of the Athenian Empire. Nicomedes marched an army into Boeotia in 457 BC to intervene in …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #6: The Spartans
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Scenario#: 110     Date: 10/18/1809     Location: Tamames, Spain

General Del Parque advanced toward Salamanca with the Spanish ‘Army of the Left’ as part of the Spanish Junta’s 1809 fall campaign to retake Madrid. Barring his way was the weak French 6th Corps. Marshal Ney, the commander, was away …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #1: Spanish Army
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Scenario#: 109     Date: 7/28/1809     Location: Talavera, Spain

Victor’s reinforced French army faces off against a larger British/ Spanish army in superb defensive positions. The French solution—attack! Ruffin’s French division is wrecked in two unsupported assaults on the British positions atop the Cerro de…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #1: Spanish Army
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Scenario#: 5     Date: 7/28/1809     Location: Talavera, Spain

Sir Arthur Wellesley crossed into Spain and on July 20th joined with General Cuesta’s beaten Spanish Army to oppose two French armies under Soult and Victor. Hearing of the allied advance, Soult proposed that Victor attack to hold the British …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsC&C Napoleonics
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Scenario#: EPIC06     Date: 7/28/1809     Location: Talavera, Spain

Sir Arthur Wellesley crossed into Spain and on July 20th and joined with General Cuesta’s beaten Spanish Army to oppose the French. On the evening of 27th July, the British and Spanish were deployed around Talavera. Victor’s approaching army had …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #6: Epic
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Scenario#: 47b     Date: 6-Jun-44     Location: Pointe-Du-Hoc, France

The plan called for three of the companies of 2nd Ranger Battalion to land east and west of the point at 0630 hours, instantly following a half hour bombardment from the battleships Arkansas and Texas. Delta on the West with …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #3: Normandy
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Scenario#: 47a     Date: 6-Jun-44     Location: Pointe-Du-Hoc, France

The US Rangers drew the most difficult single mission for the morning of the invasion of Nazi occupied France: Neutralize the Battery of guns on Pointe du Hoc. The Rangers had to scale 100 foot cliffs on the seaward side …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #3: Normandy
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Scenario#: 113     Date: 9-Oct-43     Location: Jivevenang, New Guinea

In order to secure Finschhafen as a forward operating base the Australian 9th Division needed to drive Col. Sadahike Miyake’s 80th Regiment from its positions in an around the village of Sattleburg. One of these positions was the village Jivavenang …

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #25
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Scenario#: 34     Date: 1585     Location: Adachi County, Mutsu Province, Japan

All out war was waging between the families of Date and Hatakeyama, after the head of the Date family was kidnapped and killed by the head of the Hatakeyama family, who was also in turn put to death after the …

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Scenario#: 61     Date: 20-Aug-44     Location: Hill 262, The Falaise Pocket, France

After the Allied breakout forced by Operation Cobra, the German army was caught between two pincer movements with most of the Seventh Army trapped in the rapidly closing "Falaise Pocket." The retreating army desperately sought to escape along its…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #3: Normandy
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Scenario#: 35     Date: Early 1589     Location: Suriagehara, Mutsu Province, Japan

In early 1589 Inawashiro Morikuni joined the Date side. Ashina Yoshihiro mustered an army and marched to Suriagehara, where Date's men were formed and ready for battle. Yoshihiro deployed his army and attacked. The Ashina vanguard made good progress…

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Scenario#: 305     Date: 75-BC     Location: Valentia, Spain

Gnaeus Pompey had regained his confidence after his victory at Valentia, and now moved quickly to engage Quintus Sertorius before Quintus Caecilius Metellus could arrive with his reinforcing army and share in the honor of victory. Sertorius was…

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #3: The Roman Civil Wars
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Scenario#: 74     Date: 10-May-40     Location: Fort Eben Emael, Maastrict Vicinity, Belgium

Positioned directly in the path of Army Group B's invasion route for Fall Gelb, Fort Eben Emael was considered one of the strongest fortresses in the world. The fort's elimination was crucial to the success of the German operational plan. …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #5: The Fall of the West
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Scenario#: 75     Date: 10-May-40     Location: Vroenhoven, Belgium

A dangerous salient in the Belgian frontier defenses was centered on the city of Maastricht Due to treaties and prewar politics the Belgian Army was unable to effectively garrison the approaches to Belgian territory over the Albert Canal. The capture…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #5: The Fall of the West
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Scenario#: 45     Date: 27-Sep-42     Location: Mamayev Kurgan, Stalingrad, Russia

The fighting over the ground of the Mamayev Kurgan hill mass, a prominent terrain feature of the central city area of Stalingrad, was among the most bitter of the fall and winter of 1942. This is a large hilly area …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #2: Stalingrad
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Scenario#: 44     Date: 11-Jan-43     Location: Velikiye Luki, Russia

The Soviet Kalinin Front offensive at the beginning of winter 1942 successfully cut off and encircled the key transportation hub of Velikiye Luki. The German 277th lnfantry Regt. under orders from Hitler to hold at all costs resolutely defended the …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #2: Stalingrad
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Scenario#: F     Date: 20-Sep-44     Location: Peleliu, Palau

The Japanese unveiled a new defensive approach on Peleliu using well-entrenched positions, extensive caves, and natural barriers across the island. This was developed by Colonel Nakagawa, commander of the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the 14th Infantry…

Combat CommanderCC: Pacific
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Scenario#: 116     Date: 1-Aug-44     Location: St. Martin de Fontenay, France

After Operation Goodwood's failure, French Canadian infantry units were ordered to take and hold Saint Martin de Fontenay, a village south of Caen. Once taken British armor could push southward and link up with American forces. Two previous assaults…

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #26
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Scenario#: 317     Date: 5/25/1809     Location: Obersteiermark, Austria

Following the Austrian defeats in Bavaria and Northern Italy, Archduke Charles ordered Jellacic’s isolated division at Salzburg to join Archduke John’s retreating forces at Graz. At the same time, Eugene’s French army was marching northeast with the…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #3: Austrian Army
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Scenario#: 610     Date: 425-BC     Location: Spacteria, Greece

After the Battle of Pylos, a force of Spartan soldiers was isolated on the island of Sphacteria. Demosthenes, commanding the force at Pylos, initially planned to starve the Spartans out, but it became clear over time that the Spartans would …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #6: The Spartans
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Scenario#: 35     Date: 23-Aug-42     Location: Spartakovka, Russia

The Germans were advancing headlong toward Stalingrad. Elements of the Soviet 62nd Army were in disarray from the speed at which the German 6th Army was advancing. The German VIII Fliegerkorps had laid waste to much of the suburbs and …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #2: Stalingrad
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Scenario#: 16     Date: 12 July 1943     Location: Kursk, Russia

As the mist cleared in the early morning Of 12 July, the 600 tanks and assault guns of the II SS Panzer Corps jumped off into what would become the largest tank battle of the war. The three SS Divisions …

Panzer (GMT)Exp. #1 The Shape Of Battle On The Eastern Front
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Scenario#: 216     Date: 56-BC     Location: Gulf of Morbihan, France

Following two years of successful campaigning, Caesar believed he had pacified southern and western Gaul and left for Illyria. Sensing an opportunity, the Veneti and neighboring tribes on the Atlantic coast rebelled. These coastal tribes had their…

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #2: Rome and the Barbarians
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Scenario#: 502     Date: 7/28/1813     Location: Sorauren, Spain

Marshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult with the main force hustled Cole’s ineptly placed division out of Roncesvalles Pass…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians
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Scenario#: 503     Date: 7/28/1813     Location: Sorauren, Spain

Marshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult with the main force hustled Cole’s ineptly placed division out of Roncesvalles Pass…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #5: Generals Marshals & Tacticians
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Scenario#: EPIC09     Date: 7/28/1813     Location: Sorauren, Spain

Marshal Soult re-entered Spain to defeat Wellington’s army in detail and rescue the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastien. The plan relied on speed. Soult, with the main force, attacked Cole’s division at Roncesvalles Pass. Cole, along…

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #6: Epic
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Scenario#: 112     Date: Feb-45     Location: Arnswalde, Germany

The Soviet invasion of Eastern Germany revealed the determination that SS and Conscript units would go to defend the Fatherland. One such example was the defense of Arnswalde, Pomerania where elite Soviet assault units attacked elements of the 11th…

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #24
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Scenario#: 105     Date: 11/30/1808     Location: Segovia, Spain

After success in the north, Napoleon marched on the Spanish capital of Madrid, but had to first push through Somosierra Pass in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range. The pass was defended by Don Benito San Juan’s Spanish troops, who …

Commands & Colors: NapoleonicsExpansion #1: Spanish Army
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Scenario#: 18     Date: 586     Location: Dara, Mesopotamia

After another failure to negotiate peace, Kardarigan led the Sassanid army into Mesopotamia. Philippicus, newly assigned commander of the Persian front, marched his Byzantine army to intercept. Both armies were almost entirely mounted, and both…

Commands & Colors: MedievalC&C Medieval
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Scenario#: 19     Date: 586     Location: Dara, Mesopotamia

As his army dissolved into a mass of fugitives, Kardarigan and the only remaining soldiers still in formation found refuge on a nearby hilltop. The Byzantines located them and began launching desultory attacks against them, content to let heat and …

Commands & Colors: MedievalC&C Medieval
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Scenario#: L     Date: 4-Sep-42     Location: Kokoda Trail, New Guinea

The 2/16th Battalion (Australian 21st Brigade) had fallen back from Templeton's Crossing and finally reached the positions of the battered 2/14th Battalion, which in turn dropped back to the mountain village of Myola. Meanwhile, the Koiwai Battalion…

Combat CommanderCC: Pacific
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Scenario#: 119     Date: 17-Jul-44     Location: Roquebrune, Gironde, France

Operation Cadillac conducted on 14 July I944 was a complete success as 320 B-17s airdropped 417 tons of weapons in 3791 containers to the Dordogne and Correze Maquis. Three days later, a similar drop was destined for the Maquis de …

Combat CommanderC3I Magazine #27
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Scenario#: 24     Date: 12-Aug-40     Location: Tug Argan Pass, Somaliland

On August 11, Italian General de Simone’s assaults on three of the six hills overlooking Tug Argan Pass had been less than spectacular. Only one hill was taken before the attacks were called off for the night. Eager to reach …

Combat CommanderCC: Mediterranean
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Scenario#: 214     Date: 71-BC     Location: Silarus, Italy

Spartacus found his army trapped between the armies of Marcus Licinius Crassus to his front and Gnaeus Pompey, approaching from the rear. Crassus had started construction of his camp when a skirmish between the two armies escalated into a full …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #2: Rome and the Barbarians
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Scenario#: TBP07     Date: Nov 1939     Location: Karelian 1sthmus, Finland

Some of the bitterest fighting in the Winter War was along the Mannerheim Line on the Karelian lsthmus. Finnish units stubbornly defended their isolate bunkers and fixed positions as Soviet units probed the line looking for any weakness to exploit.

Combat CommanderTournament Battle Pack
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Scenario#: M11     Date: 30-Jun-43     Location: Bobdubi Ridge, New Guinea

Following the Allied victory at Buna, Australian infantry pushed northwest toward the next enemy coastal base in a war of small-unit actions across the jungle tracks and kunai-grass heights of the interior. As a pincer with a US landing near …

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #4: New Guinea
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Scenario#: 603     Date: 494-BC     Location: Argolis, Greece

Cleomenes I of Sparta, inspired by the words of the oracle at Delphi that he would take Argos, marched into Argive territory. It was here that the Argive army took up a defensive position. The Argive generals wanted to be …

Commands & Colors: AncientsExpansion #6: The Spartans
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Scenario#: 36     Date: 21 October 1600     Location: Sekigahara, Mino Province, Japan

The battle was fought around the small village of Sekígahara, astride one of Japan's key feudal-era roads. It was here that Ishida Mitsunari and his western allies planned to meet and stop the advance of Tokugawa Ieyasu and his eastern …

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Scenario#: 37     Date: 21 October 1600     Location: Sekigahara, Mino Province, Japan

East of Mount Nangu, Asano Yukinaga, hearing the sound of battle, charged his eastern samurai forward. They struck home on Natsuka Masaie's position, which surprised the other western commanders, who for the most part just watched as the fight…

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Scenario#: 38     Date: 21 October 1600     Location: Sekigahara, Mino Province, Japan

Around 8:30AM, Kuroda Nagamasa led several other eastern generals and their troops in a direct assault against Ishida Mitsunari's command post. Mitsunari position's, however, was guarded by the men of Gamo Bitchu and Shíma Sakon. These units had…

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Scenario#: 84     Date: 9-Jun-40     Location: Chateau Porcien, West of Rethel, France

French forces retreated south of the Aisne river to build another defensive line with strength around Rethel. The German assault west of Rethel on the 9th led to heavy street fighting in Cháteau-Porcien. Against each attack, the French counterattack…

Combat CommanderBattle Pack #5: The Fall of the West
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Scenario#: 19     Date: 8 January 1564     Location: Kōnodai, Shimōsa Province, Japan

After a hard days fighting, the Hojo army during the night repositioned to attack Satomi Yoshihiro's army who had fallen back. Yoshihiro had expected help to arrive from his allies, but none had come during the night. The battle resumed …

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Scenario#: 18     Date: 7 January 1564     Location: Kōnodai, Shimōsa Province, Japan

Having received a report that the Satomi force had capture Konodai castle, Hojo Ujiyasu summoned his retainers and ordered the advance to Konodai. Although the Hojo army was more that double the strength of Satomi Yoshihiro”s army, many men were …

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