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Battle 3 – Counter Attack

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Jim Bambra

Type: Counter Attack Time: 0800 hours, 21st September Location: Near Lezey, Lorraine As the US armour attempts to break through the German lines, the Germans commit one of their few Tiger platoons to push the Americans back. Map Deployment Zones: … Continue reading →

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Armour Battles – Staff Orders Update

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Jim Bambra

Stocking Staff Orders with 6s As well as allowing Instant Staff Orders, 6s allow Staff Orders to be restocked on a one-to-one basis. Each 6 may be converted into directly into a Staff Order. 6s used in this way may … Continue reading →

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German Statistics – Battle 2

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Jim Bambra

SdKfz 234/2 Armoured Car (Puma) Fast and armed with a 50L60 gun, the Puma lacks the armour protection of the Panzers. The Puma is good for moving around the enemy’s flanks, and it can use its beak off ability to … Continue reading →

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German Briefing – Mission 2

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Jim Bambra

Time: 1300 hours, 20th September Location: Near Lezey, Lorraine The Americans are attacking our forward positions. Your Stug IIIs start the game hidden and may use ambush fire against the Americans. German Battle Group Statistics Units: 11 Command Dice: 4 … Continue reading →

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US Statistics – Battle 2

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Jim Bambra

M5 Light Tank The M5 is fast, but its 37mm gun is severely under-powered against the German armour. Use the M5s to locate hidden enemy units and then use their “break off” ability to pull back when fired at. Once … Continue reading →

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