Author Archives: Jim Bambra

Solo CHQ These solo rules are intended to present the situation faced by the Commonwealth troops in the Western Desert in March/April 1941 when they were attacked by the recently arrived Afrika Korps. The Commonwealth player has inferior forces in … Continue reading →

10. A cavalry charge in the old style. On the right, the British use their Command Dice to attack. The light tanks of the Hussars charge forward into the guns, Balaclava style. The fire from the Sd222 is brushed aside … Continue reading →

6. Turn 5 and it’s getting nasty. On the right flank the German Blind has advanced and revealed itself as another PzIII Kompanie. The last British tank reserves are brought on and Staff Orders are getting critical. But the real … Continue reading →

The opening shots of Charles’ solo game. 1. Msus April 1941. The set-up. This aerial view shows the Germans advancing in Blinds, divided into left, centre and right. They were randomly generated by dice rolls and Command Dice duly allocated. … Continue reading →

A: Ambush BO: Break-Off HS: High Suppression R: Recon T: Towed 2MT: Two-man turret