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French Resistance: Battle of Vercors

French Resistance: Battle of Vercors

The Vercors massif is a gigantic natural fortress in France’s southern mountains. Atop the heavily forested plateau, some 4,000 resistance fighters declared themselves a free republic in the summer of 1944. With few access roads, protected by soaring cliffs, the Vercors was considered impregnable by the maquis defending it. The Allies had dropped hundreds of…

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New: The Battle For Carentan

After the success of the Normandy landings, the US Airborne forces engage the German defenders inside the French city of Carentan, re-enact the same engagement with the Battle for Carentan set… View in Store The German Fallschirmjager and the US Airborne fight for control over the French city of Carentan. Veteran soldiers imbued with an…

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New: Pegasus Bridge Benouville D-Day 1944

Looking for some inspiration or simply passing the time? Well, these new Osprey books might just be what you need. View in Store Author: Will Fowler Illustrator: Johnny Shumate, Alan Gilliland, Tim Brown Number of Pages: 64 About This Product The night before D-Day, light infantry and a detachment of Royal Engineers landed by gliders…

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New: British Paratrooper Vs Fallschirmjager – Mediterranean 1942-1943

Looking for some inspiration or simply passing the time? Well, these new Osprey books might just be what you need. View in Store Author: David Greentree Illustrator: Johnny Shumate Number of Pages: 80 About This Product The airborne forces of Britain and Germany were among their best troops of World War II and when they…

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Battle Report: Fallschirmjager Vs Soviets!

Following on from last weeks article on creating Bolt Action scenarios we came across Brian McGonigle’s Anzio campaign; and the following the victories for the Axis in the previous rounds, the Allies had been forced back to “The Overpass”… A bit of Context Brian: The Allies have to hold the overpass (the top part of…