July 1st, Belfort: Captain Ralph Meyers, Lieutenant Arnold Fitzpatrick, and Sgts. Andrew Vandenberg and Richard Franklin made up on of the best Jedburghs.
They are taken by the Gestapo.
These men know a great deal about SOE and OSS operations in Alsace Lorraine.
1400 July 7th: Allied paratroopers land outside Belfort, with the aid of Maquis they plan a rescue. Its going to be rough for our friends over there...very rough.
American | German | |
Division 1 |
4 Squad Bases (Paratroopers) 1x 1x |
7 Squad Bases (Airfield & Patrol) 2 SdKfz 251 Half Track |
Division 2 |
4 Squad Bases (Maquis) 1x 1x |
5 Squad Bases (Gestapo & Swiss) 2 SdKfz 251 Half Track 1x |
Strategy Decks | Disruption 1 (shared) Command 1 Ground Support 1 |
Disruption 1 (shared) Morale 1 Supply 1 |
Starting Strategy Cards | 3 | 3 |
Operations Cards | Satchel Charges (Viva la Resistance!) Camouflage |
Elite Formations (SS and Gestapo) Intelligence Report |
Deployment Zone |
Paratroopers: Any of the Dark Green shaded hexes on map 12A |
Airfield (Any of the Dark Gray shaded hexes on map 6B/11B) - 3-4 Squad Bases - 1 Opel Blitz - 1 SDFKZ 251 Half Track Patrol (Any of the Dark Gray shaded hexes on 4B) - 3-4 Squad Bases - 1 SDFKZ 251 Half Track Gestapo (In the Black hexes in and near the building on 7A/9B) - 2 Squad Bases - 1 Opel Blitz - 1 SDFKZ 251 Half Track Swiss Border (Any of the Light Gray shaded hexes on map 5B) - 3 Squad Bases - 1 Officer - 1 Machine Gun Crew - 1 Opel Blitz - 1 SDFKZ 251 Half Track |
Starting Initiative | ![]() |
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Objective |
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Prevent the Americans from fulfilling their objective by the end of round 12. |
Rounds | 12 | |
Actions per turn | 4 | 4 |
Reinforcements | - | - |
Special Rules |
Prisoners are identified by a Light Green base. This unit should be constructed first from the Paratrooper forces. Maquis are represented by British forces. Telephone Wires - The two Victory Point markers need to be replaced with 2 British control markers (1 point each). - A Maquis squad located in a hex with a control may spends an action to cut wires. They imediately gain the command points and the control marker is removed. These command points are for the Maquis alone and can be used to immediately buy any card available in the Allied HQ. The card bought can only be used by The Maquis. Airfield Personnel will not venture more than 2 hexes away from airfield. Vehicles Campaign Rules Note: A Jedburgh is a special team of men who drop into occupied territory as an Allied liaison team to work with local French Resistance groups. |