After failing to rescue a corps HQ section, Patch and I returned to Hatten, where I took the attacking Americans in the fifth scenario. I’m not sure how sides were chosen at this point, but I think it was just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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After our latest SFB battle, Patch and I returned to ASL, and thinking to get some time with the Italians in, went to the fourth scenario in the Few Returned pack (since updated in Hollow Legions as #274-282 & 287-289).[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over this last Saturday so we could celebrate getting our own leader counters in Twilight of the Reich. It’ll be a bit before the boards show up in VASL, so FtF was the answer. Only the first two[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After Unhorsing Patch, we went to the next Hatten in Flames scenario. Both sides are preparing for a new attack on the morning of Jan 10. The Germans get going first, and attack into the teeth of American resistance. A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As we finished up with a supernova, I had Patch look over the list of scenarios from ASL Journal 13, and he picked a Normandy action among the hedgerows. It’s a month after D-Day, and the Iowa National Guard Cavalry[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After failing to get some Ukrainian partisans out of a Russian search-and-destroy net, Patch and I went back to Hatten, for the third Hatten in Flames scenario, “First Timers”. I had the Americans, who are counterattacking in the eastern part[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After finishing up in Piepsk, Mark and I went back to the Partisan scenarios for one set in Greece. Bulgaria claimed a part of it after the Axis victory there in ’41, and by that winter had thoroughly pissed off[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While contemplating Patch and I’s next game, I remembered a scenario back in the ASL Annuals that featured Ukranian partisans after WWII. So, I proposed that, and Patch accepted, taking the NKVD forces. Looking at the record later, it turned[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After finishing off a first lesson with OBA, Mark and I turned to the classic Squad Leader scenario “The Hedgehog of Piepsk” (as updated for ASL). The last time I played the scenario was with my dad in the early[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over for the first time in way too long right after Christmas, and we got in a FtF game of ASL. Out of a few different possibilities, Patch stuck with “Counterattack at Carentan” from the second Winter Offensive[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…