by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1944, Armor, Artillery, Base Game, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario
Saverne Gap 5 VP’s Card Balance: Allies – 6 Axis – 4 Complexity: 4 Conditions: Moutaneous Countryside Location Year Theater: Western Front Campaign Codename Summary: Because of the impassable mountains, Saverne Gap is almost like three separate...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1944, Base Game, Countryside, Infantry, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Sainte-Mere-Eglise The Battle of Sainte-Mère-Église occurred on June 6, 1944, during the D-Day invasion of Normandy. It was one of the first towns in France to be liberated by the Allies. Paratroopers from the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division were dropped near the town as...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1941, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario
Russian Breakout The “Russian Breakout” generally refers to a series of Soviet offensives during World War II where Soviet forces broke through German lines, particularly on the Eastern Front, shifting momentum in favor of the Allies. 6 VP’s Card...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1941, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Infantry, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Pruzana The Battle of Pruzana, part of the larger Eastern Front conflicts in World War II, took place in the area around Pruzana (now in Belarus) during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, in 1941. German forces, advancing rapidly through...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1943, Armor, Artillery, Countryside, Eastern Front, Infantry, Memoir 44, Scenario
Ponyri (Kursk) The Battle of Ponyri took place in Ponyri, a small town in the Kursk Oblast of Russia, during World War II. It occurred in July 1943 as part of the larger Battle of Kursk, one of the biggest tank battles in history. Ponyri was a critical point on the...
by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1944, Artillery, Base Game, Beach, Countryside, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Pointe-du-Hoc The Battle of Pointe du Hoc was a critical part of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. Pointe du Hoc, a steep cliff overlooking the English Channel between Utah and Omaha beaches, was targeted because it housed a German gun battery capable of threatening...