Road to Leningrad - War in the East
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Rating: | 8.58 (12) |
Games Played: | 8 |
SM: | 2 |
Turns: | 17 |
Type: | Custom |
First Side: | Axis |
Second Side: | USSR |
Historical Overview: In the early morning hours of the 22nd of June 1941, German forces of Army Group North crossed the border and headed for Leningrad. Scenario Overview: The Axis player must use his mechanised forces wisely to establish a supply line for the following Infantry who will be needed for the assualt on the city. He must then look to cut the supply lines into the City of Leningrad; firstly by rail and then across Lake Ladoga. The Soviet must delay the Axis advance while digging defense lines that will protect Leningrad's supply lines for as long as possible. Good use of support units could swing the game in your favour.
Player Voting Stats | ||
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Member | Balance | Enjoyment |
Ricky B | Well Balanced | 9 |
KG_RangerBooBoo | Well Balanced | 7 |
KG_RangerBooBoo | Well Balanced | 7 |
KG_RangerBooBoo | Well Balanced | 7 |
KG_RangerBooBoo | Slightly Pro USSR | 5 |
Gaming Records | |||||||||
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1st Side Player | 2nd Side Player | Result | Score | ||||||
cavalry corps | vs. | itlnprd | Axis Minor Victory | 24 | 16 | ||||
cavalry corps | vs. | itlnprd | Axis Minor Victory | 24 | 16 | ||||
cavalry corps | vs. | itlnprd | USSR Major Victory | 30 | 10 | ||||
Gris | vs. | fritzfarlig | Axis Major Victory | 30 | 10 | ||||
Contra | vs. | Colleoni | Draw | 20 | 20 |
Still learning the game, but had fun.
Good practice scenario for a full campaign.
'Millions died or suffered in the mud of Flanders between 1914-18. Who remembers them? Even those with names on their graves are by now unknown soldiers.' - Mier Ronnen, Jerusalem Post, 1933 Gris
Seems quite tough for the Germans