by GeneralHowitzer | May 7, 2025 | 1940, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Location: Belgium, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario, Strategic
Escaut - Schelde: Resistance on the Scheldt After the loss of the Ghent bridgehead, the Belgian troops were tasked with defending the line along the Upper Scheldt. They fulfilled this duty with honor and remarkable courage. On May 20, 1940, German forces crossed the...
by GeneralHowitzer | Jan 18, 2025 | 1940, Memoir 44, Scenario
Valkenburg Airfield The Battle for Valkenburg Airfield (May 10–14, 1940) occurred during the German invasion of the Netherlands at the start of World War II. The airfield, located near Valkenburg in South Holland, was a key target for German forces as part of their...
by GeneralHowitzer | Dec 10, 2024 | 1940, Memoir 44, Scenario, Theater: Western
Hellfire Pass The Axis forces, under the command of the German Afrika Korps led by General Erwin Rommel, had been advancing westward across North Africa. The British Eighth Army, under General Sir Archibald Wavell, was tasked with halting the Axis advance. The Halfaya...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 11, 2024 | 1940, Memoir 44, Theater: Western
The Maginot "Four à Chaux" Historical Background VP’s Card Balance: Allies – Axis – Complexity: Conditions: Context: Historical Location: Year: Theater: Campaign Codename: Summary: Objectives: Battlefield: Troops:Allies...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 8, 2024 | 1940, Memoir 44, Scenario, Theater: Western
Scenario Title Historical Background VP’s Card Balance: Allies – Axis – Complexity: Conditions: Context: Historical Location: Year: Theater: Campaign Codename: Summary: Objectives: Battlefield: Troops:Allies – Axis...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 8, 2024 | 1940, Memoir 44, Scenario, Theater: Western
Scenario Title Historical Background VP’s Card Balance: Allies – Axis – Complexity: Conditions: Context: Historical Location: Year: Theater: Campaign Codename: Summary: Objectives: Battlefield: Troops:Allies – Axis...
