Tag: Pacific Theater
Prelude to War HASL Preview
Advanced Squad Leader Starter Kit campaign game unofficially titled Marco Polo Bridge, named after the incident that occurred in China in 1937.
Critical Hit ASL Bundle Overview
An overview of a 13-piece Critical Hit bundle I recently picked up for a great price.
AAR: Baw Drop (AP65)
In one of the early Chindit operations, a supply drop meant to sustain the 77th Indian Infantry Brigade instead triggered a deadly confrontation with Japanese forces lying in wait.
AAR: The Niscemi-Biscari Highway (178)
American paratroopers are tasked with cutting off German units from moving toward the beaches during the invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky, 1943).
AAR: Brush Off (AP192)
A Marine patrol consisting of 60 soldiers and four local scouts, under the command of U.S. Marine Captain Charles H. Brush, set out from the Lunga perimeter on 19 August.
Roads to Rangoon Unboxing
Roads to Rangoon follows up AP #9 To the Bridge! with more action in Burma between Japanese (and allied Burmese Independence Army troops) and British Commonwealth forces.
ASL Map Spotlight: Sugar Loaf Hill, Okinawa
The village of Orsogna, perched on a ridge overlooking the Moro River, became the focal point of a relentless struggle.
BFP’s Bitterest Day Unboxing
The fight for the seemingly insignificant little hill had cost the 6th Marine Division over 3,000 casualties, and an untold number of Japanese.
Coming Soon: Bitterest Day (BFP)
Coming Soon: Bitterest Day from Bounding Fire Productions. This module covers the Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill on Okinawa, May 1945.
