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Scenario#: O09     Date: 10/4/1944     Location: Ubach, Germany

In Übach, GIs worked in concert with tanks of the 743rd Tank Battalion, which blew open the doors of boarded-up houses, allowing infantry to enter and clear out anyone remaining. House-to-house fighting went on all night, with lines never more than a…

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Scenario#: S055     Date: 5/2/1944     Location: Targu Frumos, Romania

With the arrival of decent spring weather, the Soviets launched an offensive at the start of May into Romania using the combined weight of both the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts. German and Romanian forces had more than held their own during some…

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Scenario#: S054     Date: 8/15/1943     Location: Belsk, Russia

A Kampfgruppe from Panzergrenadier-Division “Grossdeutschland” took part in Operation NATZMER on 15 August to blunt a Soviet attack across the Vorskla River. As the day progressed, many of the unit’s Tiger tanks, in action for the first time, began…

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Scenario#: O08     Date: 10/8/1944     Location: Haaren, Germany

In the 1st Infantry Division’s drive to capture Aachen, the 1st Battalion of Col. George Smith’s 18th Infantry Regiment was ordered to capture a fortified hill near Haaren known as Crucifix Hill. Employing special pillbox assault teams equipped with…

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Scenario#: O07     Date: 1/17/1944     Location: Ropsha, Russia

Luftwaffe "field divisions" were the brainchildren of Hermann Goring. Only half the size of a regular Heer division even at full strength, several Luftwaffe field divisions were stretched along the lines of Army Group North during the siege of…

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Scenario#: S053     Date: 7/16/1941     Location: Smolensk, Russia

Infanterie-Division 29, known as the "Falcon" Division, quickly captured southern Smolensk through a coup de main. The following day it turned its attention towards the northern half of the city across the Dnepr River. Stalin ordered Lt. Gen. Lukin's…

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Scenario#: S052     Date: 9/1/1939     Location: Danzig, Poland

The Poles had a few government buildings in the free city of Danzig under international treaty, the most prominent of which was the post office. The Gdansk-1 Post Office was a sturdy building the Poles had further strengthened, and it was garrisoned…

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Scenario#: O06     Date: 6/8/1942     Location: Sevastopol, Russia

The German advance in the Crimea meant nothing without control of the city of Sevastopol. Having conquered the rest of the Crimea in late 1941, the Germans turned their attention to Sevastopol but were repulsed twice. In May, the German 11th Army…

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Scenario#: S040     Date: 1/30/1944     Location: Isola Bella, Italy

Two American Ranger Battalions were to infiltrate through enemy lines along the narrow Pantano ditch in an effort to reach Cisterna, where careful reconnaissance had determined that the enemy had not had time to consolidate their defenses. Behind…

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Scenario#: S039     Date: 2/3/1943     Location: Maknassy, Tunisia

In the region of Tunisia known as the Eastern Dorsal, the hamlet of Station de Sened had already been attacked, lost, and attacked again by American forces. On 1 February, it fell to the Americans for a second time as part of a drive toward Maknassy,…

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Scenario#: O04     Date: 8/7/1944     Location: St. Barthélemy, France

At dawn on 7 August, the Americans in St. Barthelemy were aware of German armor, masked by a heavy mist that had descended overnight, maneuvering in front of their positions. They were also aware the Germans had assaulted the village of le…

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Scenario#: O03     Date: 12/1/1942     Location: Oudna, Tunisia

On the morning of 29 November, the 530 strong battalion boarded 44 transport aircraft and took off, bound for Oudna. Because there had been insufficient time to conduct an aerial reconnaissance of the airfield, Lieutenant Colonel Frost was forced to…

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Scenario#: S038     Date: 9/22/1944     Location: Schevenhütte, Germany

The 8th Infantry Division's ultimate objective was Roer River crossings at Düren. On September 14, 1944, an attack by the 47th Infantry Regiment captured Schevenhütte, on the northern fringes of the forest, with few casualties. The division had…

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Scenario#: S037     Date: 7/1/1944     Location: Rauray, France

By 30 June, the British Operation EPSOM reached its conclusion as something of a draw. The British attack created a salient which pushed into German-held territory as far south as Gavrus and Hill 112. In preparation for the inevitable German…

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Scenario#: O02     Date: 10/19/1941     Location: Ishun, Ukraine

Eleventh Army's drive east had brought it to the Perekop Isthmus, the doorway to the Crimea and Sevastopol. Here, two Russian defensive belts stretched the breadth of the isthmus. The first belt, 5 to 7 miles in depth, was around Perekop and…

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Scenario#: O01     Date: 5/14/1940     Location: Connage, France

The German surprise attack through the Ardennes and over the Meuse River at Sedan had succeeded. The last chance for the French to avoid a total disaster was to destroy the bridgehead before too many German troops arrived. Though time was of the…

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Scenario#: U48     Date: 4/12/1945     Location: Barby on the Elbe, Germany

GIs of the 83rd Infantry Division took particular pride in their use of captured German vehicles. So extensive was their “used car lot” appearance that the news correspondents nicknamed this unit the “Rag Tag Circus”. The Americans had a chance to…

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Scenario#: U47     Date: 4/8/1945     Location: Friesoythe, Germany

The occupation of the Groningen bulge made it possible for the British Second Army to drive into northern Germany. The Allied advance did not go smoothly. Small "stay-behind" forces resisted bitterly. One example occurred when the Canadian 4th…

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Scenario#: U46     Date: 3/30/1945     Location: Ruhr, Germany

As the 12th Army wheeled its way north under overcast skies to join the 9th Army in encircling the Ruhr, they drew upon the 3rd Armored Division to lead the way. A task force built around a medium tank battalion which included a few of the new…

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Scenario#: U45     Date: 3/24/1945     Location: Speldrop, Germany

During the night of 23 March, the Allied 21st Army Group began the long-awaited Rhine crossing. The first division to cross was the British 51st Highland Division mounted in Buffaloes of the 4th Royal Tank and Northamptonshire Yeomanry of the special…

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Scenario#: U44     Date: 3/24/1945     Location: Hamminkeln, Germany

The airborne phase of the Allies' Northern Rhine crossing was to be the last airborne assault of the war. Artillery units and fighter-bombers pounded the German gun positions in the vicinity of the drop zones so severely that the first wave of…

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Scenario#: U43     Date: 2/23/1945     Location: Koerrenzig, Germany

The GIs had been poised before the Roer for days. German engineers had skillfully blown the upriver dam floodgates so that the Roer had run fierce and wide. Now, with the river still in flood but navigable, the concentrated might of the US Army would…

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Scenario#: U42     Date: 12/10/1944     Location: Hamlet outside Obergeich, Germany

As the Americans advanced across the plains of Germany, the badly outnumbered Germans could not hope to hold a continuous line. Rather than expose themselves, the Wehrmacht troops turned each town or clump of buildings into a small strongpoint. Early…

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Scenario#: U41     Date: 11/1/1944     Location: Westkapelle, Holland

The last German stronghold on the Schledt Estuary was the island of Walcgeren. Linked by a narrow causeway to South Beveland, its batteries were still a threat to Allied transports. Agile minesweepers were already plying their trade in the estuary,…

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Scenario#: U40     Date: 10/24/1944     Location: South Beveland, Holland

The south shore of the Schledt was nearly cleared. Unfortunately, guns on the north bank, though much less commanding, could threaten the Allied shipping lanes to the port of Antwerp. The eastern portion of the north shore was a fingerlike strip of…

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Scenario#: U39     Date: 10/10/1944     Location: Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Day after day of seemingly endless forest. Constant shelling had turned most of the trees to shattered hulks. Advances were truly measured in yards as each step forward increased the threat of yet another sniper or hidden Spandau. Then, near the road…

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Scenario#: U38     Date: 10/6/1944     Location: Scheldt Estuary, Holland

This is a two-part scenario that combines the previous two scenarios: U36 "Operation Switchback" and U37 "Scheldt Fortress South".

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Scenario#: U37     Date: 10/25/1944     Location: Albert Canal, Holland

Backed against the Scheldt Estuary, the weakened German 64th Infantry Division faced the entire Canadian Fisrt Army. It was the guns of the 64th which barred shipping from Antwerp. Every day that the 64th held out meant another day of short supplies…

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Scenario#: U36     Date: 10/6/1944     Location: Leopold Canal, Holland

Antwerp had fallen unharmed into Allied hands All that prevented the use of the port was the German flak and artillery that lined the narrow waterway linking the North Sea to Antwerp: the Scheldt Estuary. Hitler assigned General Eberding as Fortress…

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Scenario#: U35     Date: 9/27/1944     Location: Oorderen, Holland

"Semper Paratus" (Latin for "Always Ready") was the motto of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Regiment. Lieutenant C.P. J. Des Groseillers urged his straining men to push again. D Company had found a German 75mm antitank gun in the ruins of…

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Scenario#: U34     Date: 9/10/1944     Location: Dornot, Germany

With its series of forts and prepared positions, the area around the historic Lorraine city of Metz was to become known as “Fortress Metz” to the U.S. forces fighting in Europe. The first test in the long campaign which was to earn the city its name…

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Scenario#: PP10     Date: 8/24/1944     Location: Sainte-Anne quarter of Toulon, France

Lt. Colonel Guffet was determined to push his 4th Senegalese Regiment into the heart of the city. Toulon was an important historic landmark for the 4th Senegalese, as the regiment had been garrisoned in the city from 1922 to 1939. As the 2nd Company…

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Scenario#: PP09     Date: 8/23/1944     Location: Toulon, France

Although General De Lattre has told Colonel Bonjours of his desire to officially enter Toulon on August 22nd, it was impossible due to the numerous pockets of Germans still scattered throughout the city. Even though the skirmishers and hunters of the…

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Scenario#: PP08     Date: 8/22/1944     Location: Toulon, France

General Brosset ordered his reconnaissance units to advance more boldly. Citing the numerous possibilities offered by the terrain to outflank any resistance, there should be no need for further delays. As the 1eme DFL advanced, the 11eme Bataillon de…

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Scenario#: PP07     Date: 8/21/1944     Location: Toulon, France

At 0700, the various commanders from the 2nd Battalion, 9th Colonial Infantry Division met at the Solliès-Pont railway station. The overall operational plan called for opening the road to La Farlede as soon as possible following the liberation of…

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Scenario#: PP06     Date: 8/21/1944     Location: Toulon, France

Early on the morning of the 21st, the 10th Company, under command of Captain Ternynch, had captured the village of Sollies-Ville. Advancing through the cover offered by a nearby olive grove, Captain Ternynch's men followed closely behind a heavy…

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Scenario#: PP05     Date: 8/21/1944     Location: Hyeres, France

Shortly after after the fall of the Golf Hotel, a platoon of scour cars entered downtown Hyeres. They crossed through the northern portion of town and reached the western edge. There they came under fire from several German 88s and quickly turned…

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Scenario#: PP04     Date: 8/21/1944     Location: Hyeres, France

The anchor of the Hyeres defense was the Golf Hotel. It controlled the eastern approaches and interdicted all vehicular traffic along National Highway 98 and across the Gapeau river. Interrogated German prisoners revealed that the local commander,…

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Scenario#: PP03     Date: 8/19/1944     Location: Hyeres, France

The U.S. 3rd Infantry Division was scheduled tobe replaced in the line by the 1st Free French Division at dawn on the 19th. After disembarking theprevious day, the Garbay and Raynal brigades of the 11th March Battalion began taking over positions…

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Scenario#: PP02     Date: 8/20/1944     Location: Dardennes, France

Company Vieules had received orders to attack Village des Moulins. Stubborn German resistance had stalled the attack for three hours. The defenders held a large villa which dominated the entire valley as well as the road to Toulon. First Section had…

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Scenario#: PP01     Date: 8/19/1944     Location: Toulon, France

The 4th Squadron of the 3éme Régiment de Spahis, 3éme DIA was assigned the task of clearing and securing the strategic Camp crossroads controlling the roads to Aubagne. Having reconnoitered the area earlier in the day, a plan was devised to take the…

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Scenario#: OB14     Date: 5/27/1945     Location: Wawa Dam, Luzon

The next priority for General Krueger's XIV Corp after the retaking of Manila was to secure the dams and reservoirs notheast of the city that provided the metropolitan area with water for all puposes. The high ground surrounding the Ipo and Wawa dams…

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Scenario#: OB13     Date: 2/18/1945     Location: Kunzendorf, Germany

The 8th Panzer Division was part of a relief operation the Germans were mounting on the small city of Lauban, which had been encircled by the Soviets. Aufklarungs Abteilung 59 was tasked with screening the right flank if the 8th Panzer Division by…

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Scenario#: OB12     Date: 9/13/1944     Location: Ville-Sur-Illon, France

On September 11, 1944, Wade Haislip's XV Corps of Patton's 3rd Army began moving forward to push the weakened German 64th Corps back over the Moselle. While the U.S. 79th Division pinned the German 16th Infantry Division via frontal attack, the…

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Scenario#: OB11     Date: 9/8/1944     Location: Avril, France

The 90th Division was the northernmost unit of Walton Walker's XX Corps as it made its way to the Moselle. The German 1st Army commander, General Knobolsdorf, decided to try to turn the flank of XX Corps by launching a spoiling attack from the west…

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Scenario#: OB10     Date: 8/19/1944     Location: Neuilly, France

On the morning of August 19th, alerted by the codeword "The Men from Zadig", a resistance group under the command of Andre Caillette seized the Neuilly town hall. This was to be but a small part of a much larger insurrection that was taking place in…

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Scenario#: OB09     Date: 12/9/1943     Location: Hellzapoppin' Ridge, Bougainville

During November and December, the Japanese under Major General Iwasa made extraordinary efforts to emplace artillery on the high ground overlooking the Marine beachhead at Empress Augusta Bay. Guns of calibers ranging from 70mm up to 150mm were…

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Scenario#: OB08     Date: 11/5/1943     Location: Numa-Numa, Bougainville

Following the main landings at Empress Augusta Bay on November 1, the Marines of the 3rd Marine Division & 3rd Raider Battalion were ordered to push inland to expand the perimeter and establish a jumping off point for the eventual assault on the…

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Scenario#: OB07     Date: 2/20/1943     Location: Kasserine Pass, Tunisia

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…

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Scenario#: OB06     Date: 11/17/1942     Location: Djebel Abiod, Tunisia

The German XC Corps, comprised of various units which had been rushed to hod Tunisia, was attempting to expand the bridgehead perimeter by pushing combat groups towards Medjez el bab, Bedja and Djebel Aboid. The Allied command had the British 78th…

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