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Caricat! Charge!Scenario#: Comp24 Date: 1935-10-06 Location: Border Region Between Eritrea And EthiopiaAfter having crossed the frontier between Eritrea and Ethiopia three days earlier, the Saphys di Libya got their first sighting of the enemy. A couple of dozen poorly armed Skirmishers/Tribesmen occupied a small Amba roughly a kilometer away from the… Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 3 |
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On Boys! On! On!Scenario#: Comp23 Date: 1935-12-25 Location: Selaclaca Amba, EthiopiaAfter drinking their last bottles of wine on Christmas Eve, the Spahys di Libya were awoken by the sounds of noise and shots coming from a large group of Ethiopian attackers. The Spahys di Libya had the advantage of occupying the high ground of the… Lock 'n Load Tactical — Compendium 3 |
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TobrukScenario#: D07 Date: 1940-04-30 Location: Tobruk, LibyaAfter destroying the British 2nd Armoured Division at El Agheila, Rommel prepared to assault the Australian 7th Division, which had fallen back upon the port of Tobruk. Realizing the strategic nature of the town, Rommel could not bypass it,… Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Battle of Nezuet GhirbaScenario#: 4178 Date: 6/16/1940 Location: Nezuet Ghirba, EgyptMussolini declared war on France and Britain on June 10, 1940. In Egypt, British frontier forces were immediately ordered to infiltrate the border and attack the Italian forts of Maddalena and Capuzzo. By June 14th, both outposts had fallen. Two … Memoir '44 — Equipment Pack |
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Across the WireScenario#: A061 Date: 6/16/1940 Location: Nezvet Ghirba, LibyaOn the afternoon of June 10th, Italy declared war upon France and England. At a single stroke, the fight had leapt beyond the confines of Europe to become a "world" conflict. On the 16th, two troops of B Squadron, 11th Hussars, were patrolling the… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 93b |
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Bunker BustingScenario#: HoNA01 Date: 1940-06-28 Location: Moyale, KenyaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Kill or Be KilledScenario#: HoNA02 Date: 1940-07-04 Location: Kassala, SudanLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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African BrothersScenario#: J162 Date: 7/10/1940 Location: Moyale, KenyaBy the end of June 1940, the garrison of Fort Harrington had received reliable reports that Italian reinforcements were entering the twin town of Moyale at the Abyssinian border. These included three Eritrean colonial battalions, a brigade of pack… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #11 |
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Showdown at Tug Argan PassScenario#: A039 Date: 8/11/1940 Location: Tug Argan Pass, SomalilandOn 3 August 1940, Italian forces crossed the open border into British Somaliland from Ethiopia. Splitting into two columns, the Italians struck for French Somaliland and for the crucial British port of Berbera. The British moved to block the route to… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 92 |
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Six HillsScenario#: 24 Date: 12-Aug-40 Location: Tug Argan Pass, SomalilandOn 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 Commander — CC: Mediterranean |
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On the RunScenario#: HoNA03 Date: 1940-08-17 Location: Barkasan, British SomalilandLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Landing Near LibrevilleScenario#: 9176 Date: 9/11/1940 Location: Gabon, French Equatorial AfricaDuring the three days called "Les Trois Glorieuses“ in France (26"', 27th and 28th of August 1940), the main part of the French Equatorial Africa (AFF) joined Free France. Only Gabon stayed on Vichy's side but because of its strategic … Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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North Africa - Graziani's Advance and Wavell's Offensive - Operation from 13 September 1940 to 7 February 1941World War II - Mediterranean Theater |
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Landing Group 7Scenario#: NA01 Date: 1940/09/17 Location: Jalo-Kufra Rd, LibyaThe LRP, which was the predecessor to the LRDG, performed its first major action in September 1940. The patrol identified an Italian landing ground along the road between Jalo and Kufra in eastern Libya. The LRP destroyed the fuel dump … Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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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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Eight Million BayonetsScenario#: ROMA1 Date: 11/2/1940 Location: Kalpaki, GreeceItaly's invasion of the Kingdom of Greece on 28 October initially resulted in an advance of several miles and the general withdrawal of light Greek forces at the border. Bad weather, poor roads, and general lack of infrastructure such as bridges held… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Roma 2020 |
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Paper ArmyScenario#: S010 Date: 11/3/1940 Location: Sarandoporo, GreeceDetermined to present Hitler with a fait accompli in the Balkans, Mussolini launched another ill-advised, ill-planned and ill-informed campaign, this time from Albania into the mountains of Epirus, Pindus, and Macedonia, just in time for winter. The… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Starter Kit #2 |
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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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Gallabat-MetemmaScenario#: 3704 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 Infantry Brigade, 12 tanks from the 4th Royal Tank Regiment… Memoir '44 — Air Pack |
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Messervy's MenScenario#: J127 Date: 11/6/1940 Location: Tamanau Gap, EritreaAs part of the British invasion of Eritrea, Colonel F.W. Messervy’s “Gazelle Force”, a motorized commando unit comprised of three machine gun companies, a filed gun battery and a mechanized cavalry unit, was established with the mission of creating… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #9 |
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Pride and JoyScenario#: 90 Date: 11/17/1940 Location: Koritsa, GreeceThe Italian Army erupted across the Greek border in an attempt to add Greece to the New Roman Empire and show Hitler that Italy, too, could launch a blitzkrieg attack. Mussolini’s tactically-bankrupt command had not anticipated the tenacity of the… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 11 - Doomed Battalions |
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Pynda AvengedScenario#: WO29 Date: 11/19/1940 Location: Agios Kosmas, GreeceGreek High Command planned a large scale offensive operation to expel the Italians from the Pindus mountain region and push the Italians back across the Albanian border. Reserve forces were moved up to the front in preparation for the attack, which… Advanced Squad Leader — Winter Offensive Bonus Pack 2019 |
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Camp NibeiwaScenario#: G20 Date: 12/9/1940 Location: Bir Ebna, EgyptOperation Compass, the codename for Wavell’s offensive against Italian-held Libya, was kicked off with several assaults on Italian frontier camps. These fortified camps were built to cover the approaches to the coastal road which the British advance… Advanced Squad Leader — The General #29.3 |
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Sidi BarraniScenario#: D06 Date: 1940-12-09 Location: Bardia, LibyaIn the fall of 1940, Italian Marshal Rudolph Graziani was given the task by the Duce to take Egypt from the British. For this task, he was assigned an army of a quarter of a million men, which lazíly rolled … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Camp NibeiwaScenario#: 29 Date: December 9, 1940 Location: Bir Enba, EgyptOperation Compass, the codename for Wavell’s offensive against Italian-held Libya, was kicked off with several assaults on Italian frontier camps. These camps were built to cover the approaches to the coastal road between Sidi Barrani and Bardia, and… Panzer (YAQ) — 88: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the North African Front, 1940-1942 |
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PonenteScenario#: HoNA04 Date: 1940-12-10 Location: Sidi Barrani, EgyptLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Battle of HimaraScenario#: 13627 Date: 12/12/1940 Location: Himara, AlbaniaItaly declared war on Greece October 28th, 1940 but by December, Mussolini’s troops had stalled. Then the unthinkable happened: in November, the Greek Army launched a counter-offensive and drove the Italians out of Greece and back into Albania. On… Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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BardiaScenario#: 19383 Date: 1/3/1941 Location: Bardia, LibyaAfter the fight and defeat at Sidi Barrani, the Italian divisions, under the command of General Bergonzoli, had fallen back to Bardia. After being fortified for years, the area around Bardia was well protected. The British General Mackay surrounded… Memoir '44 — Battle Maps Series 2 - Through Jungle and Desert |
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The HammerScenario#: NA02 Date: 1941/01/11 Location: Murzuq Airfield, LibyaFollowing the, early successes of the LRP, the group was renamed the LRDG and began expanding its operations to the Fezzan in south-western Libya, a region of sandy and stony deserts, long wadis, and fertile oases. The chief objective was … Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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And the AnvilScenario#: NA03 Date: 1941/01/11 Location: Murzuq Airfield, LibyaThe goal of the LRDG’s attack on the fort at Murzuq was to prevent the Italian garrison from reinforcing the airfield. Although the LRDG sustained casualties, its harassment attacks were successful: after a sustained fight, the Italian garrison… Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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Threat From AboveScenario#: NA04 Date: 1941/01/13 Location: Qatrun, LibyaThe LRDG withdrew from Murzuq under the cover of a dust storm. The dust concealed their movements and made the Italians reluctant to attempt reconnaissance flights. Over the next two days, the LRDG travelled to the towns of Taraghin, Umm … Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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North Africa - Auchinleck's Offensive - 18 November to 31 December 1941World War II - Mediterranean Theater |
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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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Tank Alert!Scenario#: HoNA05 Date: 1941-01-21 Location: Keru, EritreaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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The Failed Offensive of CavalleroScenario#: 22831 Date: 1/25/1941 Location: Kerhes, AlbaniaItaly has been bogged down in a war against Greece since October 1940. Although it's a war Mussolini himself started, it hasn't been the decisive campaign he was hoping for. It is now a matter of honor for the Italian … Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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Desperate EscapeScenario#: NA05 Date: 1941/01/31 Location: Jebel Sherif, LibyaIn late January, the LRDG‘ was planning a large operation in Kufra. On the way, one of their patrols was spotted byan Italian reconnaissance aircraft. The trucks scattered and made for the hills, and the plane flew away without attackmg … Undaunted — Undaunted: North Africa |
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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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Battle of Keren, Part 1Scenario#: 22884 Date: 2/5/1941 Location: Keren, EthiopiaAt the start of the East African Campaign, British troops liberated the Sudanese border from the Italians and pushed them back into Eritrea. In February the Allies launched their offensive against the key town of Keren but met determined Resistance … Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |
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Mountain-Top DramaScenario#: HoNA06 Date: 1941-02-05 Location: Keren, EritreaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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Beda FommScenario#: D01 Date: 1941-02-06 Location: Beda Fomm, LibyaAfter the massive defeats at Sidi Barrani, Bardia, Tobruk, and Derna, the Italian Army could think of nothing but flight. However, as they raced along the Coastal Road back to Trípoli, they found the road blocked at Beda Fomm. The … Tank Leader — Desert Steel |
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Beda FommScenario#: 3722 Date: 2/7/1941 Location: Beda Fomm, LibyaOn February 4th, Major-General O'Connor, with armored cars leading the way followed by 4th Armored Brigade, moved out to trap the Italians. The going was tough and a fast-wheeled vanguard was dispatched under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Combe… Memoir '44 — Air Pack |
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Ci ArrendiamoScenario#: 58 Date: 2/7/1941 Location: Agedabia, Libya"We Surrender" - In an attempt to halt the Italian 10th Army which was retreating south from Benghazi, Combeforce – a motor infantry battalion reinforced with artillery and armored cars – was dispatched ahead of the pursuing British 7th Armored… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL 7 - Hollow Legions (2nd Edition) |
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Ci Arrendiamo (“We Surrender”)Scenario#: 27 Date: February 7, 1941 Location: Sidi Saleh, LibyaIn an attempt to halt the Italian 1oth Army which was retreating south from Benghazi, Combeforce - a motor infantry battalion reinforced with artillery and armored cars - was dispatched ahead of the pursuing British 7th Armoured Division. On 5 … Panzer (YAQ) — 88: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the North African Front, 1940-1942 |
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BreakoutScenario#: HoNA07 Date: 1941-02-07 Location: Beda Fomm, LybiaLock 'n Load Tactical — Heroes of North Africa |
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"They're Here! Reverse!"Scenario#: J047 Date: 2/8/1941 Location: Beda Fomm, LibyaThe famed Desert Rats were on the move. Heading for the African coast through the Saleh/Beda Fomm area, they planned to set up ambush positions against the large Italian motorized columns retreating from Benghazi towards Tripoli. The 2nd Royal Tank… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Journal #3 |
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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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Capture the OasisScenario#: 19 Date: 1 March 1941 Location: Kufra, LibyaIn the vast stretches of North African desert, settlements are sparse and scattered. A British recon patrol has reached a remote oasis town shortly ahead of their German counterparts. The British have set up camp around the oasis as the … Tide of Iron — Days of the Fox |
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Monastery HillScenario#: A014 Date: 3/9/1941 Location: Scialesi, AlbaniaMussolini's bid to dominate Greece had been a fiasco of the first magnitude; by mid-February 1941, the war which had begun in November amid much posturing had taken the lives of 500 Italian officers and over 5000 other ranks. The Greeks had gone on… Advanced Squad Leader — ASL Annual 90 |
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Dongolaas RavineScenario#: 115 Date: 16-Mar-41 Location: Dongolaas Ravine, EritreaIn mid-January 1941, British forces launched the Eritrea Campaign. The 4th and 5th Indian Divisions started their offensive from Sudan. They broke the Italian defensive lines in two weeks but finally the drive stopped in front of the town of … Combat Commander — C3I Magazine #26 |
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Battle of Keren, Part 2Scenario#: 23071 Date: 3/24/1941 Location: Keren, EthiopiaAfter intense fighting, the British Commonwealth forces finally captured Fort Dologorodoc. On March 24th, the battle of Keren entered its final stage with a massive artillery bombardment and armor support as British Engineers worked to secure the… Memoir '44 — Remembrance Scenarios |