Katyusha rockets rain down onto the Germans. Three Panthers are suppressed with one also taking two Disruptions.

The Soviets regroup a T-34/43 and move it out of the German Artillery Mission.

End of Command Pulse.

Good rolls by both sides – no Command Failures! The Soviets have two aircraft this turn and have the First Command Pulse (most 6s).

The ground shakes as heavy armour-piercing rounds hit their targets. The Germans lose a Panther (-3 Morale). The Soviets lose an IS 2 (-3 Morale).

End of Turn.

The T-34/43 Battalion surges forwards and Disperses a Panther Platoon. The Germans lose 3 Morale.

The T-34/43 Platoon double moves to catch up with the battalion.

End of Command Pulse.

The Germans Disengage off the hill.

They Regroup a Panther Platoon.

End of Command Pulse.