Tag: Beyond Valor

Beyond Valor is the first, and most important, of the Advanced Squad Leader modules. Beyond Valor contains the German and Russian orders of battle from 1939-1945 as well as three different squad-types of Finnish troops.

Operation Citadel had begun, but instead of the desired lightning breakthrough, fighting had taken on the characteristics of World War I trench warfare. In four days of grueling combat, the XLI Panzer Corps had managed to penetrate the defenses of the Soviet 13th Army to only a depth of five miles.

As the Russian 8th Guards Army was expanding its bridgehead on the Vistula, they met with stiff German resistance. The Germans mounted a number of counterattacks in an effort to eliminate the Russian toehold on the west bank.

AAR by: John Knowles Advanced Squad Leader AAR: Trapped! (15) Here's the historical situation: Date: June 8, 1944 Location: Saint Come-du-Mont, France Attacker: German (3rd Battalion, 6th Parachute...

AAR by: John Knowles Advanced Squad Leader AAR: Dash for the Bridge (7) Here's the historical situation: Date: September 12, 1944 Location: 370 Warzyngtona, Warsaw, Poland Attacker: Russian...

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...

Stew's Replays: Fighting Withdrawal (1) Here's the historical situation: Date: September 2, 1941 Location: Sestroretsk Road, Terijoki, Finland Attacker: Finnish (Elements of 1st Parachute Regiment) Defender: Russian (Remnants of...

AAR by: John Knowles Advanced Squad Leader AAR: Commando Schenke (126/A80) Here's the historical situation: Attacker: German (Infanterie Regiment 505, Infanterie Division 291/Kriegsmarine Sturmabteilung 530) Defender: Russian...