by GeneralHowitzer | Nov 1, 2024 | 1944, Armor, Desert, Medal Objectives, Mediterranean Theater, Memoir 44, Scenario, Tactical
Securing the Flank The battle “Securing the Flank” near Caen, France, was part of the Allied efforts during the Normandy Campaign of World War II in the summer of 1944. Following the D-Day landings, the Allies sought to expand their beachheads and secure...
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 | 1942, Armor, Artillery, Eastern Front, Infantry, Medal Objectives, Memoir 44, Scenario, Strategic, Winter
Rzhev (the Meat Grinder) The Battle of Rzhev, fought in the winter of 1942, was a major Eastern Front conflict between the Soviet Red Army and Nazi Germany during World War II. It occurred near the town of Rzhev, about 150 miles west of Moscow, and became known as the...
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...
