by GeneralHowitzer | Jan 24, 2025 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario
Pushing Through Caen The battle for Caen, often referred to as “Pushing Through Caen,” was a key engagement during the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, taking place between June and August 1944. The city of Caen was a strategic objective for...
by GeneralHowitzer | Jan 19, 2025 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario
Night Withdrawal The “Night Withdrawal” near Caen occurred during the Battle of Normandy in World War II, specifically in the summer of 1944. It refers to a German strategic retreat from positions near the city of Caen as Allied forces, led by British and...
by GeneralHowitzer | Jan 10, 2025 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Martinville Ridge The Battle of Martinville Ridge took place from July 10 to 12, 1944, during the Normandy Campaign in World War II. It was part of the larger Battle of Saint-Lô, as Allied forces sought to break through the heavily fortified German defenses in the...
by GeneralHowitzer | Jan 9, 2025 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Panzer Lehr Counter-Attacks The Panzer Lehr Counterattacks occurred in July 1944 during the Normandy Campaign in World War II. The Panzer Lehr Division, an elite German armored unit, launched a series of counterattacks against advancing Allied forces, particularly...
by GeneralHowitzer | Dec 27, 2024 | 1944, Countryside, Memoir 44, Scenario
Payback! - Operation Bagration, Phase 1 Exactly 4 years after the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, the Russians were now ready to pay back the Germans in kind! The Allies had finally landed in France and the German forces were stretched thin. Moreover, an elaborate...
by GeneralHowitzer | Dec 15, 2024 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Memoir 44, Scenario
Operation Spring Operation Spring was launched on July 25-27, 1944, during the Battle of Normandy. The operation aimed to capture key positions south of Caen, France, and support the larger Allied offensive, including Operation Cobra by the Americans. The 2nd...
