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Title
Clearing the Breskens Pocket
Description
Players should read scenarios R218 & R219 for units involved and historical background.
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1944-10-06
Scenario#
R220
Scenario Description
Players should read scenarios R218 & R219 for units involved and historical background.
Location
Scheldt Estuary, Holland
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of the Scheldt in World War II was a series of military operations led by the First Canadian Army, with Canadian, Polish and British units attached, to open up the shipping route to Antwerp so that its port could be used to supply the Allies in north-west Europe. Under acting command of the First Canadian's Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds, the battle took place in northern Belgium and southwestern Netherlands from October 2 to November 8, 1944.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Battle of the Scheldt
Scenario Link
External Link
Combatants
British / Canadian
German
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Geolocation
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