MMP: Hatten in Flames, Alsace, France, January 1945, Historical Module for ASL Advanced Squad Leader Game Series
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MMP: Hatten in Flames, Alsace, France, January 1945, Historical Module for ASL Advanced Squad Leader Game Series
Historical ASL module depicting the events of the German Nordwind offensive in Alsace area of France, January 1945
Germans commit the last of their mobile reserves to an offensive attemping to capture two French villages and surround the green US defenders
A siege results, and the US 14th Armor makes repeated head-on attacks attempting to relieve the siege and relieve US forces
Includes 1 map, 2 countersheets, 8 scenarios
Historical ASL module covering the January 1945 German Nordwind offensive aimed to recapture parts of the province of Alsace and destroy elements of a US infantry division. This was the last German offensive in the west. After some unsuccessful attempts, the Germans committed elements of two mechanized divisions to attack the inexperience US 42nd infantry division later reinforced with elements of the experienced 79th inf division. The Germans succeeded in surrounding a US force. What followed was five days of head-on-head engagements as US 14th armor attempts to break the siege. Includes 8 scenarios & 2 campaign games, 2 countersheets, 1 map. 2min/turn, 40m/hex, 5-10men/unit. '18