In the weeks following D-Day, the Allies continued to advance slowly from their ever-expanding beachhead, the only exception being the village (01.4.6. Hem the 29th Division has been bogged down for over a month, suffering more casualties outside .9.-L6 than on Omaha beach. On July 17th. General Gerhardt, under geat pressum from General Bradley launches his final assault against the town, which is heavily defended by German Fallschirmftiger units.
American | German | |
Division 1 |
8 Squad Bases 1 M3A1 Half-Track 1x |
5 Squad Bases |
Division 2 |
6 Squad Bases 2 M3A1 Half-Tracks 1x |
5 Squad Bases 1 SdKfz 251 Half-Track |
Strategy Decks | Supply 1 Artillery 1 |
Morale 1 Ground Support 1 |
Starting Strategy Cards | 3 | 3 (Sniper Attack card in play area) |
Operations Cards | 006 Merciless Assault 008 {tip content="At range 1-3 the smoke round is always on target. At range 4-5 the placement drifts one hex. At range 6-8 the round drifts twice (1 hex each time). Roll separately for each drift."}Lay Smoke{/tip} |
013 Desperate Defenders |
Deployment Zone | Any hex with a green border | Any of the hexes on maps IA and I I A |
Starting Initiative | ![]() |
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Objective |
The Americans immediately win if they control 5 buildings at the end of any game round. Otherwise, the player with the most VPs wins. If the Americans have not achieved their victory condition by the end of game round 8, players earn VPs as follows:
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Rounds | 8 | |
Actions per turn | 3 | 3 |
Reinforcements | Round 3 (Status) 2 M4A1 Sherman Tanks |
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Special Rules |
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Terrain Features |
The stream is Shallow. |