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Scenario#: HS06     Date: 9/14/1942     Location: Lunga Ridge, Guadalcanal

The defense on Lunga Ridge had been severely stretched, but it had not broken and had extracted a heavy toll on the attacking Japanese troops. General Vandergrift committed the Marine reserves and ordered a counterattack to disrupt Japanese efforts…

Advanced Squad Leader — HSASL 1 - Operation Watchtower
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Scenario#: ABTF06     Date: 9/19/1944     Location: Arnhem, Holland

Colonel Frost could feel the German noose tightening about his weary force. No word had arrived from the remainder of the 1st Airborne Division. All positions east of the Arnhem Road Bridge were now in German hands or abandoned, nothing had been…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 6 - A Bridge Too Far
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Scenario#: J016     Date: 4/13/1945     Location: Kakazu Ridge, Okinawa

As night fell on April 12, Sgt. Beaufort Anderson and the members of his mortar platoon occupied several of the tombs dotting the area between Kakazu Ridge and Kakazu West. Good things seldom happen when one is forced to sleep with the dead. This…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #2
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Scenario#: J023     Date: 7/28/1943     Location: Kusmenkovo, Russia

In response to the increasing pressure of the Soviet offensive to take Karachev and sever the rail link between Briansk and Orel, Panzer Division Grossdeutschland was shifted to the region northwest of Orel. To foil the Soviet plans, the division was…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #2
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Scenario#: 106     Date: 9/17/1944     Location: Mont Lambert, France

Mount Lambert offered a vantage point over the key French port of Boulogne and was critical to its defense. After an aerial and artillery bombardment, the Canadian 3rd Infantry Division's 9th Brigade, following tanks of the 10th Armoured Regiment,…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 5a - For King and Country
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Scenario#: AP155     Date: 6/21/1944     Location: Näätäkä, Finland

After the Russian breakthrough of the first Finnish line of defense in the Karelian Isthmus, Field Marshal Mannerheim ordered the evacuation of Far Karelia. All forces in the region were sent to the Isthmus tp prevent a Russian exploitation of the…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #15 Swedish Volunteers
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Scenario#: J168     Date: 8/8/1943     Location: Kuban, Crimea

Amid the brutal Crimea battles of 1943-44, Ekaterina Mikhailova managed to enlist at the tender age of 15. Affectionately called Katyusha by the troops, she was admired even by the enemy. She safely took water for her injured friends from a contested…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #11
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Scenario#: S064     Date: 9/13/1942     Location: Henderson Field, Guadalcanal

Colonel Merritt Edson's command, a composite battalion made up of U.S.M.C. Raiders and Paramarines, had just been ordered to occupy a "quiet area", an unnamed ridge overlooking the all-important Henderson Airfield. Much depleted from past operations,…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit #4
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Scenario#: J094     Date: 7/10/1943     Location: Melikhovo, Russia

Operation Citadel had been underway for five days and things were not going well for the German attack. The original plan to seize the town of Korocha was scrapped and 6th Panzer Division was tasked with breaking through the Soviet defenses and…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #6
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Scenario#: J134     Date: 1/3/1944     Location: Cape Gloucester, New Britian

In the Battle of Suicide Creek, the Marines moved tanks up though the jungle but could not get them across a high-banked creek - until Kerry L. Lane manned a bulldozer and, under intense fire and totally exposed to the enemy, dumped enough landfill…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #9
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Scenario#: 37     Date: 6/13/1942     Location: Tobruk, Libya

The Gazala battles had been raging for days with Panzerarmee Afrika driving for the great prize of Tobruk. Several British strongpoints still lay in its path, one of which was the Knightsbridge box held by the 201st Guards Motor Brigade Group. On 13…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 5 - West of Alamein
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Scenario#: VOTG03     Date: 9/14/1942     Location: Stalingrad, Russia

The Russian 62nd Army was desperately trying to keep the German 71st Division from breaking through to the main ferry landing. All General Chuikov had to accomplish this were two lightly armed regiments and militia of Sarayev’s 10th NKVD Division,…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 7 - Valor of the Guards
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Scenario#: PB04     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: Le Port, France

As D-Day progressed, the German counterattacks in Benouville grew fiercer and fiercer, but life for the defenders of the canal bridge was dangerous for one main reason – sniper fire. Unable to move about freely, something had to be done to reduce the…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 4 - Pegasus Bridge
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Scenario#: DASL18     Date: 7/10/1944     Location: Haut Vents, France

A scratch task force from CCB of the 3rd Armored Division, with some GIs from the 30th Infantry, was placed under Lt.-Col. King. His orders: clear Haut Vents. Unfortunately, due to heavy losses in previous action, he could muster only six medium and…

Advanced Squad Leader — Deluxe Advanced Squad Leader
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Scenario#: A027     Date: 11/26/1944     Location: Weisweiler, Germany

Penetrating the outskirts of Weisweiler, the GIs of "King" Company suddenly encountered devastating fire from the feudal castle which dominated the "old town". Frenzenberg Castle, a landmark of the region, was being held by the young troops of the…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 91
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Scenario#: AP120     Date: 4/22/1951     Location: Hwachon Reservoir, South Korea

Joe Kingston's “King” Company, reinforced by a weapons platoon from “Mike” Company, the regimental recon platoon, and a platoon of 4.2” mortars, was responsible for defending 3,400 meters of the Hill 902 ridge despite being short of ammunition. As…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #12 Oktoberfest XXX
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Scenario#: AP057     Date: 5/14/1940     Location: Chémery, France

Responding to a German bridgehead over the river near Sedan, the French ordered two tank battalions to join two reserve infantry regiments for possible action. Unfortunately it took them all night to reach their assigned positions. The attack order…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #6 A Decade of War
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Scenario#: DAE3     Date: 9/24/1944     Location: Elst, Holland

The 43rd Wessex Division sent a message to XXX Corps HQ that was unusually realistic: “214th Brigade are going to have another crack at Elst, in which every house contains a bazooka and a few infantry. Will be a slow job but should be cleared up…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit Historical Module 1: Decision at Elst
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Scenario#: AP119     Date: 4/27/1945     Location: Berlin, Germany

On the evening of 25 April, General Chuikov's scouts discovered units of General Konev's front in the suburbs of Berlin. The glory of capturing the Reichstag had been promised to Chuikov's commander, Marshal Zhukov. Zhukov ordered Chuikov to cross…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #12 Oktoberfest XXX
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Scenario#: 70     Date: 1/22/1942     Location: Mauban, Bataan

On the 18th of January 1942, a battalion of the Japanese 16th Division began infiltrating across the slopes of Mt. Silanganan, where the terrain so rugged and densely forested that I Corps had been unable to form a continuous defensive line. On the…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 9 - Gung Ho!
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Scenario#: 22     Date: 10/18/1944     Location: Aachen, Germany

Americans were close to assaulting the Quellenhof, headquarters of the Aachen commandant. By midday they had captured Farwick Park’s outbuildings, the shattered greenhouses. and the famous Kurhaus beerhall. But suddenly the teenage veterans of the…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 3 - Yanks
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Scenario#: 186     Date: 8/7/1944     Location: L'Abbaye Blanche, France

As part of Operation Luttich, the German drive through Mortain towards Avranches, the 2nd SS-Panzer Division’s Der Führer Regiment moved out of its assembly area at 0430 hours. Once it reached the outskirts of Mortain, Der Führer’s spearhead turned…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 3a Yanks (2nd Edition)
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Scenario#: AD01     Date: 6/8/1944     Location: Tulle, France

With the arrival of the Allies in Normandy, many in France believed their liberation would follow within weeks if not days. The Communist FTP partisans believed that they would now have to take matters into their own hands or see their power in the…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 89
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Scenario#: 174     Date: 7/12/1944     Location: Vuosalmi, Finland

On 9 July, the Soviets managed to create a bridgehead in the VKT Line at Vuosalmi. This was reinforced the following night with several divisions supported by armor. Finnish HQ realized the seriousness of the situation and ordered Maj. Gen. Lagus'…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 14 - Hakkaa Päälle!
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Scenario#: HS25     Date: 2/19/1945     Location: Goch, Germany

As A and D Companies attacked the middle of the Goch-Kalkar road, the inexperienced C Company attacked on the RHLI left flank. Most of C Company, comprised mainly of non-riflemen soldiers such as artillerymen and service corps men, had never fired a…

Advanced Squad Leader — HSASL 2 - Operation Veritable
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Scenario#: 127     Date: 7/3/1941     Location: Lipki, Russia

Under pressure from Stalin to hold Smolensk, Yeremenko was desperate to halt the German offensive. On 1 July, he committed his sole armored reserve: the 1st Moscow Motorized Rifle Division. It was a crack unit, the pride of the STAVKA. Equipped with…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 1 - Beyond Valor (3rd Edition)
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Scenario#: A034     Date: 9/19/1944     Location: Kaunas, Holland

101st Airborne forces holding "Hell's Highway" were in an intense battle with German forces when a crippled British Sherman tank, which had dropped out of column due to mechanical issues, came charging in -- at five miles per hour. Afterward, when…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 91
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Scenario#: AD02     Date: 12/6/1944     Location: Singling, France

For nearly a month the U.S. 4th Armored Division had been fighting in difficult terrain to clear Lorraine. On December 6th in an attempt to take Bining and Rohrbach and reach the River Sarre and the German border, Lt. Colonel Creighton Abrams’ tank…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 89
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Scenario#: S026     Date: 10/10/1944     Location: Püspökladány, Hungary

As the Red Army steamrolled towards Hungary, heavy German tank formations were increasingly rare. By the end of September, Cavalry-Mechanized Group Pliyev had crossed the border near Oradea, and was threatening the agricultural center of Debrecen. To…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit #3
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Scenario#: 235     Date: 5/15/1940     Location: Bouvellemont, France

By dusk on the 14th, the Germans had established three bridgeheads across the Meuse River. The 15th brought the next stage: the breaking of the last major elements which stood between them and the great plains of France. One point of the last line of…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 10 - Croix de Guerre ( 2nd Edition)
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Scenario#: AP098     Date: 10/12/1944     Location: Mihaly, Hungary

After a week of constant pressure, the German 6th and Hungarian 2nd Army defenses around Debrecen began to crack. With so many factors in his favor, General Andrei Kravchenko pressed home the assault on Hungary’s “second city”. He wanted to take…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #10
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Scenario#: J148     Date: 3/24/1939     Location: Nižná Rybnica, Slovakia

At dawn on March 23, 1939 Hungary suddenly attacked Slovakia from Carpatho-Ukraine with instructions being to "proceed as far to the west as possible". Hungary attacked Slovakia without any declaration of war, catching the Slovak army unprepared,…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #10
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Scenario#: 158     Date: 5/21/1944     Location: Charpate, Burma

On 17 May 1944, after a grueling 100-kilometre (62 mi) march over the 2,000-metre (6,600 ft) Kumon Mountain range (using mules for carrying supplies) to Myitkyina, approximately 1,300 remaining Marauders, along with elements of the 42nd and 150th…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 13 - Rising Sun
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Scenario#: J115     Date: 10/17/1941     Location: Mozhaisk, Russia

After nearly a week of exhausting combat, the Russian 32nd Rifle Division had proved to be as effective as its German counterparts. In order to speed up the advance towards the Soviet capital, the Germans were compelled to break through Russian…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #8
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Scenario#: AP143     Date: 8/29/1944     Location: Kergoas, France

Breaking out of Normandy, Maj. Gen. Stroh's "Pathfinders" of the 8th Infantry Division advanced quickly across the Breton coast and was the first infantry division to arrive in the Brest area, relieving the 6th Armored on 18 August. In a hasty…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Action Pack #14 Oktoberfest XXXIV
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Scenario#: ABTF03     Date: 9/18/1944     Location: Arnhem, Holland

As the remainder of the 2nd Parachute Battalion made its way to the British perimeter, German units were responding to the threat. One such unit, Kampfgruppe Euling from SS-Panzer Division 10 had moved into position just west of the ramp. From the…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 6 - A Bridge Too Far
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Scenario#: HS27     Date: 2/20/1945     Location: Goch, Germany

The RHLI had been in position on their objective for over 24 hours. They had taken a beating but held, although the Schwanenhof farmstead changed hands multiple times. Frustration on the German side was noticeable, as ad-hoc assault after ad-hoc…

Advanced Squad Leader — HSASL 2 - Operation Veritable
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Scenario#: 77     Date: 6/5/1940     Location: Hangest, France

Rommel’s 7th Panzer Division had established a small bridgehead across the Somme, but the construction of a pontoon bridge was prevented by interdicting fire from the nearby town of Hangest. Self-propelled howitzers were brought forward to bombard…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 10 - Croix de Guerre
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Scenario#: 13     Date: 6/6/1944     Location: La Fiere, France

The bridge at La Fiere carried the road from Ste. Mere-Eglise across the Merderet River and was the main objective of the 101st Airborne’s 1st Battalion, 505th Regiment. After a successful drop, they set off for their objective a mere 1,000 yards…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 2 - Paratrooper
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Scenario#: DAE4     Date: 9/25/1944     Location: Elst, Holland

On the day that Operation MARKET-GARDEN officially ended, the 7th Somerset Light Infantry was ordered to capture the crossroads in the center of Elst. Supported by a troop of tanks, the Somersets jumped off at 1000 hours on either side of the main…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit Historical Module 1: Decision at Elst
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Scenario#: J062     Date: 1/3/1945     Location: Coroie, Belgium

On January 3rd, 1945, VII Corps launched its offensive to reduce the Bulge salient. The drive, with the 2nd Armored Division as a key element, headed towards Houffalize. Over a foot of snow covered the ground and the armored columns were forced to…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #3
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Scenario#: S016     Date: 6/18/1944     Location: Radicofani, Italy

After the fall of Rome, the French Expeditionary Corps in Italy (FEC) opened its Italian summer campaign on June 10th along a 25 km front. To carry out its mission of pushing the Germans in front of it north towards Sienna, General Juin set up a…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit #2
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Scenario#: DASL29     Date: 6/14/1944     Location: Lingeveres, France

Elements of the British 50th Infantry Division, supported by armor of the Royal Dragoon Guards, and preceded by a massive naval and air bombardment, finally succeeded in taking the village of Lingevres. But three hours after retreating, the…

Advanced Squad Leader — Deluxe Advanced Squad Leader
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Scenario#: J098     Date: 6/28/1944     Location: Krupki, Russia

The German High Command realized that Operation Bagration was indeed a large scale Soviet offensive. The first German reinforcements to arrive in Minsk from Ukraine were the 5th Panzer Division. Their first contact with the advancing Russian units…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #6
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Scenario#: J103     Date: 10/14/1941     Location: Yudinki, Russia

To the south of Borodino, the SS Das Reich was committed to several actions aimed at breaking the Soviet lines in order to rush towards the east. The Der Fuhrer Regiment, fighting on the southern flank of the Division, had regrouped and was to seize…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #7
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Scenario#: KGP08     Date: 12/24/1944     Location: La Gleize, Belgium

Peiper and most of his remaining men had silently evacuated the La Gleize pocket on foot during the night of 23-24 December. At 0745 on the following, bitterly cold, morning, two American infantry companies pushed southeast through the Bois de…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 3 - Kampfgruppe Peiper II
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Scenario#: 113     Date: 7/5/1941     Location: Branzeni, Romania

At the onset of Barbarossa, Romania's primary goal was recapturing from the Russians its lost lands in Bessarabia and northern Bukovina. Although the Russians successfully resisted the initial assaults in the area, by the end of June the Axis had…

Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 12 - Armies of Oblivion
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Scenario#: WO15     Date: 1/27/1944     Location: Oredezh, Russia

Near Leningrad, the German 18th Army had been stripped of many of its frontline units, which created more vulnerable spots for another Soviet breakout attempt. The weaker security (Sicherungs), infantry, and Luftwaffe units were hard-pressed to avoid…

Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2015
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Scenario#: HF4     Date: 1/10/1945     Location: Hatten, France

Dawn of 10 January held up hope for OKW that their stalled NORDWIND offensive was being reinvigorated. Hatten was largely theirs, and the neighboring village of Rittershoffen appeared lightly defended. Beyond those villages, the terrain was more…

Advanced Squad Leader — HASL 9 - Hatten in Flames
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Scenario#: SF04     Date: 1945-02-12     Location: Tabacalega Cigar Factory, Manila, Philippines

The Tabacalera Cigar Factory and warehouses were situated along the western shore of the Estero de Tanque. From here the Japanese could interdict any movement across the estero or the nearby bridge. Initial attacks on 10 February were repulsed by…

Advanced Squad Leader — Sword and Fire: Manila
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