After taking the town of Combat Command A of the 4th Armored Division continuted east toward the town of Arracourt.
When they approached the roads to Arracourt, they came underfire from the 5th Panzer Division. The Shermans and tank destroyers took Mannecourt bill andfired down on the German panzers. The Americans held this position fallow days until the Germans retreated. Patton once again lost his fuel reserves to Montgomery and had to dig in while waiting.
Meanwhile, the Germans gathered their reserves in preparation for the Ardennes Offensive.
My men can eat their belts, but my tanks gotta have gas.
George S. Patton
American | German | |
Division 1 |
CCA, Ora ARMORED DIY. 3 Squad Bases 3 M4A1 Tanks 1x |
111th PANZER BRIGADE 3 Squad Bases 1 Tiger I Tank 1x |
Division 2 |
TASK FORCE ABRAMS 3 Squad Bases 3 M4A1 Tanks 1x |
113th PANZER BRIGADE 3 Squad Bases 3 Panzer IV Tanks 1x |
Strategy Decks | Artillery 1 Ground Support 1 |
German Reinforcements 1 |
Starting Strategy Cards | 3 | 2 |
Operations Cards | 002 Heavy Fog (shared) 009 Tank Ace |
002 Heavy Fog (shared) 007 Lay Razor Wire |
Deployment Zone | Division 1: Any hex with a green border on map 4A. Division 2: Any hex with a green border on map 7A |
Division 1: Any hex with a gray border on map 11A. Division 2: Any hex with a gray border on map 12A. |
Starting Initiative | ![]() |
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Objective | TheAmerican player wins if he controls the victory objective marker and has destroyed all of the German tanks by the end of game round 10. | The German player wins if the Americans fail to achieve their objectives. |
Rounds | 10 | |
Actions per turn | 3 | 3 |
Reinforcements | Round 7 (Status Phase): 3x M-10 Tank Destroyer |
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Special Rules | - | - |
Terrain | The stream is Deep. |