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Closing the Back Door ETO (id:#58221)
Lone Canuck Publishing (Grossdeutschland Pack 2 - Forging der Stahlhelm ID: GD15)   [next]   [previous]
Shuravlovka, Russia 1943-02-10 (8 others)
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SRN1: Krasni Bor "Krassny-Bor" (Sir Roger Mercenario Online Magazine)
2GM-3: Ispantsi Kaput! (Alea #34)
Designer: George Kelln
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Balance:
GermanRussian
52.941176470588%

Overview:

On 14 January 1943, the Soviet launched their third attack across the Don towards the Donets, the full weight of which mainly struck the Hungarian Second Army. The desired breakthrough was achieved quickly, simultaneously rolling up the Hungarian divisions along the Don north of the breakthrough point from the south. The Soviets spearheads veered north and Northwest on a broad front, placing the German Second Army in extreme danger...
Attacker: German (Reserve units of Infantry Division Großdeutschland)
Defender: Russian (Soviet 67th Army)  
6.5 turns
    Players: 2     OBA: None     Night: No
Unit Counts:
Squads: A:6.5 D:6.0
AFVs: A:0
AFVs: D:6
T-34 M41 x 6

Guns: A:2
5cm PaK 38 x 2
D:0

Victory Conditions:

Exit VP: Building Control VC: Area Control VC:
Unit Based VC: LOS Style VC: CVP Cap:
Misc Rules: GS (3.73), Gullies: DS (E3.73). A: WC (E3.712)
Map Board(s):
18 44 Show/hide map dependencies
PublicationBoard
ASL 3a - Yanks (2nd Edition)18
ASL 11 - Doomed Battalions (2nd Edition)44
ASL 11 - Doomed Battalions (3rd Edition)44
ASL 11a - Doomed Battalions (4th Edition)44
ASL 3 - Yanks18
Overlays: NONE
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Last Played:
DateReporterOpponentBal.ResultTimeComments
2008-11-07(A) Dan Best vs Tom Meier Russian winOklahoma City ASL Tournament 2008.
2007-03-17(D) Jason Wert vs Ken Smith Russian win
2006-10-01(A) Tuomo Lukkari vs William Ahern German win[Imported from ROAR]
2004-04-24(A) Fred Ingram vs James Burris Sr German win
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Hutch Modified the misc. rules2025-10-22 14:59:18
Hutch Modified the Unit Elements2025-10-22 14:57:46
hoxson1 Linked the scenario to ROAR2022-10-13 18:25:20
hoxson1 Uploaded an Image2020-10-26 17:26:58
hoxson1 Deleted the scenario board image2019-08-15 01:57:03
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Statistics:
Avg Rating: 5.67Votes: 3
Views: 5740
To-Play list count: 0
Estimated Play time: 3.7 hours
Recorded Games: 4
Archive recorded plays:
German2
Russian2
Drawn:0

ROAR Data: (as of today)
Closing the Back Door [Confirmed]
[A] Russian 7
[D] German 6
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