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- Battle Name is exactly "Operation Jupiter (1944)"
Hill of DeathScenario#: 38 Date: July 11, 1944 Location: Hill 112, FranceHill 112 has a commanding view over the surrounding fields and several small villages, which made it a key position. After the British took the hill, it was subjected to as many as 14 German attacks, all of which were … Panzer (YAQ) — Armor: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat in Western Europe, 1944-1945 |
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Hill 112Scenario#: 1558 Date: 7/11/1944 Location: Maltot, FranceMontgomery began a frontal assault on the city of Caen on July 7. At the same time, he renewed attacks west of the city to capture the high ground between the rivers Odon and Orne. Part of this high ground … Memoir '44 — Campaign Book Vol 1 |
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Pierced and BloodiedScenario#: HOD8 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Eterville, FranceOn July 10, 1944, the 9th Cameronians were assigned the defense of Eterville and with it the security of the left flank. Panzer Grenadiers of the 10th SS had quickly followed the withdrawing elements of the Dorsets from the town … Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzerblitz: Hill of Death |
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Overlooking MaltotScenario#: HOD5 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Maltot, FranceWhile its sister brigade advanced on the summit of Hill 112, the 130th Brigade jumped off on July 10th at 08:00 to secure the left flank. Intelligence reported the town of Maltot to be lightly defended, so the plan was … Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzerblitz: Hill of Death |
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Take the HillScenario#: HOD4 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Hill 112, FranceThe main thrust on July 10th 1944 was toward the summit of Hill 112. While the 130th Brigade secured the left flank, the 129th Brigade. supported by the 7th RTR, was to advance on a broad front and secure the … Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzerblitz: Hill of Death |
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End of JupiterScenario#: HOD3 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Fontaine-Etoupefour, FranceLate on July 10th, it was realized that the battle to break through to the Orne River was seriously in question. In fact, the battle for the vital Hill 112 was turning into a stalemate. Maj. General Thomas decided that … Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzerblitz: Hill of Death |
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Launch of JupiterScenario#: HOD2 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Eterville, FranceOn the morning of July 10th, the 130th Brigade, supported by the 9th Royal Tank Regiment (RTR), jumped off at 05:30. The objectives for 5th Dorsets this morning were the towns of Les Dauns and Eterville, along with the ruins … Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzerblitz: Hill of Death |
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Assault on Hill 112Scenario#: 13559 Date: 7/10/1944 Location: Eterville, FranceThe objective of Operation Jupiter was the capture of Hill 112 by British troops. 129th Brigade of the 43rd Infantry Division was ordered to capture it. on the 10th of July 1944, infantrymen of 4th Wiltshire, 4th Somerset Light … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2014 |