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On June 6th, 1944, Lt. Col. James Earl Rudder led 3 companies of the 2nd Ranger Battalion to land the cliff of Pointe du Hoc and silence three battery positions before Normandy landing. They successfully controled the Pointe du Hoc and found the missing 155mm guns behind a tree line in the south of the battery.

This is a revised edition of the original one: 228 The Rangers at Pointe du Hoc

  American German
Division 1

10 Squad Bases
- 27 Regular Infantry
- 10 Elite Infantry
- 3 Officer

2x Medic
2x Engineer
2x Flamethrower

10 Squad Bases
- 31 Regular Infantry
- 1 Officer
- 1 Mortar Crew
- 3 Machine Gun Crew
Division 2

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Strategy Decks Artillery 1
Command 1
Morale 1
Starting Strategy Cards 2 1
Operations Cards 005 Clear Mines
010 Inspiring Leadership
045 Elite Formations
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Deployment Zone Any stream hex on map 8A. Any hex in all maps
Starting Initiative Initiative Token Setup First
Objective Control all 4 objectives. -
Rounds 9
Actions per turn 3 3
Reinforcements After controlling 2 objectives (Status Phase).
2 Squad Bases
- 1 Officer
- 2 Elite Infantry
- 5 Regular Infantry
1x Engineer
1x Flamethrower
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Special Rules - -
Terrain Features The stream is Shallow.

Revision Changelog

  • Germans setup first
  • added 1 squad base to US initial units (1 elite, 1 officer, 2 regulars)
  • added "Elite Formations" OP card for US
  • added "Command 1" deck for US
  • changed game duration to 9 rounds
  • moved objectives
  • added "R" overlay on stream hexes

 

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Revision Changelog
  • Germans setup first
  • added 1 squad base to US initial units (1 elite, 1 officer, 2 regulars)
  • added "Elite Formations" OP card for US
  • added "Command 1" deck for US
  • changed game duration to 9 rounds
  • moved objectives
  • added "R" overlay on stream hexes