Counter-Attack in Poland – Turn 2 – 1st German Command Pulse

Desperate to consolidate their position, the Germans disengage their SdKfz 10/4 Anti-Aircraft Platoon.

Eager to get away from the Soviets, the SdKfz 10/4 Platoon moves its maximum distance.

End of Command Pulse.

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Counter-Attack in Poland – Turn 2 – German Logistics Phase

The Germans place their General Support marker to hit the T-34/85 Platoons in the field.

The Battery deviates. A roll is made against a Soviet Blind that is within the blast radius, but no effect.

As the Soviets moved away from the German Direct Support Battery’s target area, the fire mission is cancelled and removed from the table.

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Counter Attack in Poland – Turn 2 – German Dice

The Germans prepare to withstand the Soviet onslaught. The Germans use their last Staff Order to order a Battlefield Mission with a General Support Battery.

No German Reserves can enter the table until next turn.

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Counter-Attack in Poland – Turn 2 – 1st Soviet Command Pulse

The BA-64 advances and spots a dummy blind.

The T-34/85 Platoons cross the field and spot a dummy Blind.

Eager to escape the German Direct Support Battery, the Soviet T-34/43 Platoons advance using a Wild Dice to ensure a Variable Move of 12″. They storm onto the hill and open fire.

The AA platoon takes a Disruption Point and the Panzer Engineer Platoon is dispersed. The Germans lose 1 Morale (1D3).

The fourth T-34/43 Platoon successfully spots the Blind in the woods. Three platoons are revealed: a Panther, a Panzer IV and a Wirblewind.

The T-34/43 Platoon fires and disperses the Panzer IV. The Germans lose 3 Morale (1D3). The Panzer IV and Panther return fire with opportunity fire. The Panther hits the T-34/43 Platoon – it takes one Disruption Point.

End of Command Pulse.

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Counter Attack in Poland – Turn 2 – Soviet Logistics Phase

The Soviets Katyusha Rockets hit the battlefield. Aimed at the hill, they deviate towards the Panther Platoon.

The Panther is dispersed! The Germans lose 3 Morale (1D3). The 12″ radius strike also hits the AA unit and Panzer Engineers on the hill.

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