Author: Diego Spallatti

Fanatical devotion to the Pope, Perón and the BEF

BEF Counter-attack at Berneville. A BG Blitzkrieg AAR.

BEF Counter-attack at Berneville. A BG Blitzkrieg AAR.

May 21st, 1940. 1st army tank brigade plus some Durham light Infantry try to blunt the german advance across northern France. First victory for the BEF! After two defeats, the third attempt to break the german defences near Berneville was successful. A defence line scenario. 683 points per side. Company level game. 683 points is …

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Red Storm over Ostrog North. A Battlegroup Barbarossa AAR

Red Storm over Ostrog North. A Battlegroup Barbarossa AAR

It´s  07:59hs on july 2nd, 1941. Task force Lukin had set up a nice pincer attack on the Germans defenders of Ostrog North. A determined Soviet attack combined forces from both Ostrog Centre and Rozrazh. The red sledgehammer would also receive support from partisan forces hidden in the cellars of Ostrog North. However, the Germans …

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How to lose a Kampfgruppe in 3 turns. A Battlegroup Blitzkrieg AAR

How to lose a Kampfgruppe in 3 turns. A Battlegroup Blitzkrieg AAR

Outskirts of Calais, France, May 24th, 1940. Late afternoon. German forces of the 10th Panzer Division try to close in with the belaguered defenders of Calais. Mixed forces from 3rd RTR and the 2nd Battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps (The 60th) try to stop them. This a Blitzkrieg small platoon-level game (420 points each). I …

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Skirmish at Mogilyani, A Battlegroup Barbarossa squad level game

Skirmish at Mogilyani, A Battlegroup Barbarossa squad level game

Mogilyani, Ukraine, June 27th, 1941. German forces of the 11th Panzer Division are part of the advance that attempts to find a safe crossing point of the Horyn River. Scattered soviet forces from Task Force Lukin try to stop them This a Barbarossa squad level game, part of a series of training games to skill-up …

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