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#43_0807_04: The Painful Road to Dorogobuzh - PzC 30 Smolensk '43

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#43_0807_04: The Painful Road to Dorogobuzh

By Daniel Asensio
Russia 0 - 0 - 1 Germany
Rating: 0 (0)
Games Played: 1
SM: 4
Turns: 26
Type: Stock
First Side: Russia
Second Side: Germany
Date: August 7th 1943 - Size: Small - Location: Piskari Sector

Intended for play as Soviet vs AI or HTH

Designer Notes: This scenario describes the defense of the right sector of the IX.AK at the beginning of the Suvorov operation.

Scenario Briefing: The initial plans of the Soviet 5th Army provided for attacking the defenses of the IX.AK through the defensive positions of the 252.infanterie-Division of Generalleutnant Walter Melzer. After intense shelling by the artillery of the 5th Army, the left flank of the army of General-Leytenant Polenov, which had the city of Dorogobuzh as its objective, had to clear the approaches from the south that had been heavily fortified by the German side and was part of one of the fortress cities in the rear of the AOK.4.

Recommended Rules: Alternative Assault Resolution, Artillery Set Up, Recon Spotting, Virtual Supply Trucks, Low Visibility Air Effects, Quality Fatigue Modifier, Counterbattery Fire, Night Fatigue, Programmed Weather, Limited Air Recon.
Gaming Records
1st Side Player 2nd Side Player Result Score
Germany Colonel Blimp's Profile Colonel Blimp vs. panther421 panther421's Profile Russia Germany Major Victory 54 6