The Battle of Jereuslame (1967) - Campaign Series: Middle East 1948 -1985

[Jerusalem]: [H2H][HISB][CSL]: On the afternoon of June 5th, the Jordanian forces became to bombard the border region around Jerusalem. After advancing and capturing the Government House in no man's land to secure a travel route for the 60th Armoured Brigade, the Jordanians remained well dug-in in their defensive positions. The Israeli Jerusalem Brigade began their effort of seizing the city by attacking in the south. The 55th Parachute Brigade was brought up by bus and started their attack north of the Old City at 02:00. After capturing Ammunition Hill, the battalions of the Parachute Brigade circled around the Old City forcing the Jordanians to retreat, leaving only a militia battalion within the city walls.[ALL][This scenario covers a couple of days and utilizes the day/night capabilities. Formations are released and arrive on the map in an effort to recreate the flow of the historical battle.][1.00]