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Dug in at Sidi OmarScenario#: 1324 Date: 11/25/1941 Location: Sidi Omar, LibyaHaving extricated himself from a very precarious position at Sidi Rezegh airfield, Rommel looked for ways to press his advantage. He sent his Afrikakorps toward Sidi Omar, in the hope of re-establishing himself on the border and turning his victory … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Flanking Maneuver at Bir HakeimScenario#: 4230 Date: 5/27/1942 Location: Bir Hakeim, LibyaFollowing on the success of Operation Crusader, the British Eighth Army had driven Rommel's forces out of Cyrenaica before over-stretching its own supply lines again. Eighth Army had then settled along the "Gazala line" in the desert, west of Tobruk,… Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Panzers versus GrantsScenario#: 4231 Date: 5/27/1942 Location: Gazala, LibyaThe same day as the battle at Bir Hakeim, further on the right, 15th Panzer engaged the rest of the 7th Armoured Division. After sweeping over the 7th Motorized Brigade, the Panzers ran into heavy Resistance from the Grants of … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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1st Armoured to the rescueScenario#: 4232 Date: 5/27/1942 Location: Gazala, LibyaBy late morning, his left flank overrun by the coordinated mass of German Panzers, General Neil Ritchie, commander of the Eighth Army, ordered two armored brigades of Norrie's 1st Armoured Division south to the rescue. Moving in column, the 22nd … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Into the CauldronScenario#: 4237 Date: 6/5/1942 Location: Sidi Muftah, LibyaDespite their success against the British 7th Armoured, the Panzer divisions had lost their momentum. Rommel's Afrikakorps was now trapped in a region known as "the Cauldron;" with Bir Hakeim to the south and Tobruk to the north still firmly … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Escape via the Coastal RoadScenario#: 4241 Date: 6/14/1942 Location: El Adem, LibyaBuilding up their forces through the now opened supply lines, Rommel's Afrikakorps eventually broke out of the cauldron, seizing Bir Hakeim but only capturing about 500 wounded Frenchmen . On June 13 "Black Sunday", 21st Panzer shreds the 22nd… Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Hellfire PassScenario#: 4245 Date: 6/15/1941 Location: Halfaya Pass, Egypt2 miles inland, on the Egyptian-Libyan border, Halfaya Pass carves a natural route through the 600 foot high escarpment that extends southeast toward Sollum. In World War II, whoever controlled the pass held the main westward access into Libya and … Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Sidi Rezegh AirfieldScenario#: 4246 Date: 11/22/1941 Location: Sidi Rezegh, LibyaOperation Crusader, the third and ultimately successful British attempt to try and break Rommel's stranglehold on Tobruk, began in a horrendous rainstorm on November 18, 1941. While one British corps was taking up position near Halfaya Pass, the… Memoir '44 — Mediterranean Theater |
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Battle of Kalamata waterfrontScenario#: 17275 Date: 4/28/1941 Location: Kalamata waterfront, GreeceIn late April 1941, the battle of Greece was lost for the Allies. Like the previous year in Dunkirk, the British troops were evacuated by the Royal Navy. In the Peloponnese, some elements of the 16th Australian Brigade and service … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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Division Sabratha attackScenario#: 19099 Date: 5/29/1942 Location: The Cauldron, LibyaWhile German panzers were trapped in the "Cauldron", Rommel asked General Crüewell to attack along the coast with the Italian infantry divisions in order to harass the British army or to break the Gazala line. The Italian division Sabratha attacked … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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Battle of PicoScenario#: 19679 Date: 5/22/1944 Location: Pico, ItalyAfter the battle of the Garigliano and the French advance in the Aurunci Mountains, the Gustav line was broken and German units had to withdraw. The time had come for the French armored cavalry units which supported the advance of … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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GambutScenario#: 20366 Date: 6/17/1942 Location: Gambut, LibyaBefore the attack of Tobruk, Rommel decided to capture the airfields around Gambut in order to annihilate the RAF and to protect the "Stukas" which were necessary for the air support of the attack. At the same time, on the … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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Fort CapuzzoScenario#: 20601 Date: 6/16/1941 Location: Capuzzo, LibyaAfter heavy fighting on June 15 by the British 4th Armor and 22nd Guard Brigade, they succeeded in capturing Fort Capuzzo and also quickly established a defensive position. A strong counter-attack by the 8th Panzer division, attempted in the early … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan |
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Djebel Djaffa - Action 2Scenario#: 15541 Date: 4/21/1943 Location: Djebel Djaffa, TunisiaOn April 19, 1943, German troops launched the operation, "Unternehmen Fliederblüte" (Lilac Blossom) in Tunisia to capture Djebel Djaffa. During the night 20th to 21st of April, III/Fallschirmjäger Regiment 5, supported by some tanks including two… Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan Bonus |
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The Fall of TobrukScenario#: 20388 Date: 6/20/1942 Location: Tobruk, LibyaOn June 20, Rommel launched the final attack against Tobruk, using the same plan as the year before. After heavy bombing and an artillery barrage, the assault was launched at 0630. In the attack sector of the 21.Panzer Division, the … Memoir '44 — New Flight Plan Bonus |
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Breaking the LineScenario#: 11 Date: 5 November 1943 Location: Mignano, ItalyGerman delaying actions across the whole of Italy stubbornly slowed the 5th and 8th Army advances during late October and early November of 1943. Rain drenched the soldiers of the U.S. 36th Infantry Division as they moved through the night … Tide of Iron — Next Wave |
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Gallabat & MetemmaScenario#: 1289 Date: 11/6/1940 Location: Metemma, EthiopiaGallabat-Metemma was Britain's first land offensive of the East Africa campaign. On November 6th, 1940 Brigadier J.W. Slim led the British assault. Under his command were; the 10th Indian Brigade, 12 tanks from the 4th Royal Tank Regiment and some … Memoir '44 — Online - No Air Rules |
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TunisiaScenario#: 1326 Date: 12/1/1942 Location: Tebourba, TunisiaOn November 29th and 30th it was tough going for the still largely green Allied Combat Command. The Allies had launched two unsuccessful attacks to take the town of Djedeida and clear a path for the march on Tunis. Then … Memoir '44 — Online - No Air Rules |
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Beda FommScenario#: 1513 Date: 2/5/1941 Location: Beda Fomm, LibyaOn February 4th O'Connor with armored cars leading the way followed by 4 Armd Bde, move out to trap the Italians. The going was bad and a fast-wheeled vanguard was dispatched under the command of Lt-Col Combe to set up … Memoir '44 — Online - No Air Rules |
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Kasserine PassScenario#: 1584 Date: 2/15/1943 Location: Kasserine Pass, TunisiaAfter the Anglo-American landings in North Africa on November 8, 1942, the Americans remained optimistic about their ability to fight an opponent like Rommel and the Afrika Korps. Although in headlong retreat after the Battle of El Alamein, Rommel… Memoir '44 — Online - No Air Rules |
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Po ValleyScenario#: 1879 Date: 4/14/1945 Location: Mount Montello, ItalyIn the last months of the World War II, between February and April 1945, the Wehrmacht built, not so far from Montese, along the Gothic Line's last limit ("The Green Line II"), a fortified defensive system. It was organized around … Memoir '44 — Online - No Air Rules |
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Six Days RunScenario#: 4769 Date: 8/30/1942 Location: Alam el Halfa, EgyptEl Alamein, mid-August 1942 ? With British reinforcements on the way, Rommel knows waiting is no longer an option. His plan is to concentrate his entire mobile forces on the southern flank of the enemy, between Qaret el Abd and … Memoir '44 — Online Only |
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Gap at AntelatScenario#: 5522 Date: 1/23/1942 Location: Saùnnu, LibyaDuring the second battle for Cyrenaica, Rommel's AfrikaKorps attacks and soon manages to cut off the 1st British Armoured Division from its rear with the help from Kampfgruppe Marcks' advance toward Saunnu. But on January 23, Kampfgruppe Marcks… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2009 |
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Deir el Shein - Act 1Scenario#: 5866 Date: 7/1/1942 Location: Rouweizat Ridge, EgyptAfter the battle of Mersa Matrouh, Rommel led his troops back to Alexandria. They arrived at El Alamein June 29, exhausted. Without waiting for all its units to regroup, Rommel launches his Afrika Korps into an attack on the center … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2010 |
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The Oath of KufraScenario#: 7004 Date: 2/18/1941 Location: Kufra, LibyaPhilippe de Hauteclocque, alias Colonel Leclerc, arrived in Chad in November 1940 with the aim to launch offensive operations against Italian troops. Immediately, he wanted to strike a decisive blow by the capture of the oasis of Kufra in south-east… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2012 |
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Battle of AgordatScenario#: 10795 Date: 1/21/1941 Location: Agordat, AbyssiniaYoung Italian cavalry officer, Amedeo Guillet was involved in the Abyssinia campaign in 1935. Seriously wounded, he received his first medals for Gallatry in the battle. Then in 1937, he participated in the Spanish civil war in the tanks unit … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2013 |
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Casa BerardiScenario#: 10919 Date: 12/14/1943 Location: Casa Berardi, ItalyThe small coastal city of Ortona, on the Adriatic Sea, was the place of a violent battle between the British 8th Army and the German 10.Armee. Canadians of the 1st Canadian Division had to capture a strategic crossroad codenamed "Cider", … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2013 |
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Battle of KuneitraScenario#: 15170 Date: 6/16/1941 Location: Kuneitra, SyriaOperation Exporter, the campaign of Syria lasted for a week and Allied troops had advanced deeply in the country. French Vichy General de Verdilhac, ordered a counter-attack in three directions : Merdjayoun, Deraa and Kuneitra. The battle-group of… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2015 |
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Kef ZiliaScenario#: 15302 Date: 2/26/1943 Location: Zef Zilia, TunisiaOn the 26th of February 1943, German General Von Arnim ordered Operation Ochsenkopf (Ox head) versus the 5th British Corps. In the same time, Operation Ausladung was the advance of Manteuffel Division along the Mediterranean coast facing the French… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2015 |
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Operation HerringScenario#: 17120 Date: 4/20/1945 Location: Poggio Rusco, ItalyIn April 1945, the last Allied offensive was to break through the German Gothic Line in order to reach the north of Italy and the borders with Austria and Yugoslavia. To support this offensive the Allied Command decided a small … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2016 |
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Fall of GondarScenario#: 17150 Date: 11/27/1941 Location: Gondar, AbyssiniaIn November 1941, during the last stage of the East Africa campaign, the British army attacked the mountainous area of Amhara defended by troops of Italian General Nasi. After the surrender of Uolchefit and Culquaber Pass garrisons, the Commonwealth… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2016 |
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Tell el EisaScenario#: 17171 Date: 7/10/1942 Location: El Alamein, EgyptOn the 30th of June 1942, the victorious but exhausted Axis units arrived in front of El Alamein, the last British line before Alexandria. In order to weaken Rommel troops, General Auchinleck ordered to attack the Italian Infantry divisions. In … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2016 |
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Battle of KalpakiScenario#: 17194 Date: 11/2/1940 Location: Kalpaki, GreeceThe Italian-Greek war began on the 28th of October 1940 in the morning by an Italian general offensive in Epire area. The execrable weather and the hard ground slowed quickly the advance of Italian troops. Moreover the Greek defenders, although … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2016 |
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The lion of CapuzzoScenario#: 18389 Date: 6/16/1941 Location: Fort Capuzzo, LibyaThe Operation Battleaxe was launched on the 15th of June 1941 in order to capture the Axis defenses on the Libyan border (such as Sollum, Halfaya Pass, Fort Capuzzo), to destroy Rommel' army and if possible to relieve the besieged … Memoir '44 — Open de France 2017 |
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Going to New York!Scenario#: S031 Date: 7/10/1943 Location: Station San Oliva, SicilyThe Americans on the left flank of the Sicily landings, codenamed Joss, were scheduled to land early in the morning near Licata. The Italian units manning the defenses, generally static Coastal Divisions, fully dominated the beach exits with machine… Advanced Squad Leader — Operations Special Issue #1 |
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Surrender Or DieScenario#: OA16 Date: 1/30/1944 Location: Cisterna di Littoria, ItalySpearheading the 3rd Division’s breakout from the Anzio beachhead were the 1st and 3rd Ranger Battalions. They were to stage a commando-like raid on the little town of Cisterna di Littoria by passing undetected through what was believed to be the… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic |
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Waiting For FredendallScenario#: OA03 Date: 11/21/1942 Location: Djebel Lessouda, TunisiaDuring Rommel’s enveloping thrust, three dominant hills were bypassed. One such position was held by elements of the British 168th Infantry Brigade. As the Second Battalion holed up to await the U.S. relief effort, every passing German column had the… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic |
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A Parting BlowScenario#: OA08 Date: 7/12/1943 Location: Casa Del Priolo, SicilyOnce the beachhead in Sicily was secure from Avis counterattack, the Allies began pushing inland. As the 16th Infantry Regiment advanced the Germans took an opportunity to strike a parting blow before continuing to withdraw. Six Tiger I tanks… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic |
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The Queen's PrequelScenario#: OA19 Date: 9/9/1943 Location: Montecorvino, ItalyFollowing the successful campaigns in North Africa and Sicily, the Allied commanders turned their attention to the Italian mainland. As Allied forces march up from the toe of Italy, several British and American divisions landed in and around Salerno… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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The Revenge of the GreysScenario#: OA20 Date: 9/9/1943 Location: Montecorvino, ItalyThe 2/6th Queen's battalion under Lt. Col. Keighley from the 169th Brigade was assigned the task of securing the Montecorvino airfield. Facing them were the men from the 2nd Battalion, 10th Panzer Grenadier Regiments. Unfortunately, the Shermans from… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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Gunter Strikes BackScenario#: OA21 Date: 9/9/1943 Location: Montecorvino, ItalyAfter two engagements, the Queen's men with the support of Shermans from the 'C' Squadron Royal Scot's Greys, dislodged the Germans from the 2nd Battalion, 10th Panzer Grenadier Regiments. The German Panzer Grenadiers counterattacked from the north… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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Buying TimeScenario#: OA24 Date: 11/8/1942 Location: Port-Lyautey, MoroccoAs part of the Operation Torch landings in French North Africa, the 60th Regimental Combat Team landed on the beaches in the Mehdia area. Detachments from Company A, 1st Battalion were sent several miles southward to forestall any French… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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Side by SideScenario#: OA25 Date: 11/19/1942 Location: Medjez-El-Bab, TunisiaThe Allied landings on the coast of North Africa caught the Germans by surprise. The ensuing days found Feldmarschall Kesselring scrambling to put men in Tunisia. Lead elements of the 5th Fallschirmjager Regiment landed in Tunisia and were ordered to… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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With Friends Like TheseScenario#: OA31 Date: 11/8/1942 Location: Fedala, MoroccoAmong those landed in the initial stages of Operation Torch, the 7th RLT was assigned to capture the Batterie de Fedala. After a shaky landing at beach Red 2, the 1st Battalion moved easily through Fedala. A member of Patton’s staff, Colonel Wilbur,… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Attic #2 |
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First Clash in TunisiaScenario#: OB06 Date: 11/17/1942 Location: Djebel Abiod, TunisiaThe 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… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Bunker |
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Crisis at KasserineScenario#: OB07 Date: 2/20/1943 Location: Kasserine Pass, TunisiaColonel 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… Advanced Squad Leader — Out of the Bunker |
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Maleme, CreteScenario#: 34 Date: May 20, 1941 Location: Maleme, CreteElements of the German 11th Air Corps assaults New Zealand defenders of the key Maleme airport. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader |
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Syracuse, SicilyScenario#: 35 Date: July 10, 1943 Location: Syracuse, SicilyThe British 1st Air Landing Brigade assaults the Italian city in advance of the invasion. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader |
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Gela, SicilyScenario#: 36 Date: July 11, 1943 Location: Gela, SicilyUnits 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 |
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Salerno, ItalyScenario#: 37 Date: September 14, 1943 Location: Salerno, ItalyU.S. 82nd Airborne units land to reinforce the hard-pressed 36th Infantry Division. Panzer (AH/MMP) — Panzer Leader Para-Leader |
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