Sword and Fire: Manila is a Historical Advanced Squad Leader (HASL) module covering the month-long American effort to wrest control of “The Pearl” from the Japanese.
Tag: 1945
ASL AAR: Tropic Lightning (J159)
Resolving to fight to the death, Major General Shigemi ordered his forces to dig in at San Manuel, Philippines.
ASL AAR: Lee’s Charge (J62)
Belgium … January 1945 … The Battle of the Bulge. Deep snow (E3.73) covers the fields and woods surrounding Coroie, Belgium, and Cpt. Robert E. Lee, D Company’s commanding officer, moved across the fields flanked by two platoons of infantry in the woods to his right.
ASL AAR: Lee’s Charge (J62)
Belgium … January 1945 … The Battle of the Bulge. Deep snow (E3.73) covers the fields and woods surrounding Coroie, Belgium, and Cpt. Robert E. Lee, D Company’s commanding officer, moved across the fields flanked by two platoons of infantry in the woods to his right.
ASL AAR: The Whirlwind (S)
AAR by: John Knowles Advanced Squad Leader AAR: The Whirlwind (S) Here’s the historical situation: Date: April 18, 1945 Location: Aschaffenburg, German Attacker: American (26th Infantry Division) Defender: German (Ersatzdivision Stab 471) On the night of 17th of April, elements of a recon troop of the American 26th Infantry Division occupied a tiny village on […]
ASL AAR: The Fugitives (8)
AAR by: John Knowles Advanced Squad Leader AAR: The Fugitives (8) Here’s the historical situation: Date: May 3, 1945 Location: Berlin, Germany Attacker: German (Muencheberg Panzer Division) Defender: Russian (2nd Guards Tank Army) High quality Russians hold the canal bridges against rag-tag remnants of the Muencheberg Panzer Division, fleeing Berlin in the last days of […]
Advanced Squad Leader AAR – Prelude to Dying (J112)
AAR by: Neal Ulen & Scott Rowland Advanced Squad Leader AAR – Prelude to Dying (J112). Here’s the historical situation: Attacker: Croatian (1st Light Infantry Parachute Battalion) Defender: Partisan (Slovenian Partisans) After months of anti-partisan operation east of Zagreb, the 1st Light Infantry Parachute Battalion had finally returned to its home barracks in the Zagreb […]
Advanced Squad Leader AAR – Stryker’s Charge (SP51)
AAR by: Neal Ulen & Scott Rowland Advanced Squad Leader AAR – Stryker’s Charge (SP51) PFC Stuart Stryker won a Medal of Honor posthumously for his actions in Wesel, German in 1945. This Schwerpunkt scenario, from their Medal of Honor series, simulates the action that day which lead to his heroism. Unfortunately small scenarios like […]
Sword and Fire: Manila Announced
Announcement by: Neal Ulen Multi-Man Publishing has announced a new Historical Advanced Squad Leader (HASL) module that’s been in the works for a long time. The module is Sword and Fire: Manila, and it’s on pre-order. Below is the recon directly from their pre-order site (link at the bottom)… Manila, on the Philippine island of […]
Advanced Squad Leader AAR – American Devil (S71)
AAR by: Neal Ulen & Scott Rowland Advanced Squad Leader AAR – American Devil (S71) Here’s the historical situation: Date: January 17, 1945 Location: Potpot Luzon, The Philippines Attacker: Japanese – 1st Battalion, 2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment and 4th Company, 7th Tank Regiment Defender: Americans – 3rd Battalion, 103rd Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division and […]
