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Offline 68falcon

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Crossing the Rhine
« on: August 11, 2005, 07:02:18 AM »
Thursday Snapshot 08/11/05
All are welcome to participate
Event starts at 3PM EST

Crossing the Rhine  

Country Percentages
Allied 50% Bishops
Axis 50% Knights

In February 1945, the Allies forged eastward toward the
Rhine River and on March 7, made the first crossing via
the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen.To the north, ground
troops crossed the Rhine at Wesel on the night of March
23-24, supported the following morning by an aerial
invasion of more than 2,800 U.S. and British gliders
and paratroop transports. By afternoon the Allies had a
firm bridge-head across the lower Rhine, ready to drive
eastward around the Ruhr.
 
Allies Bishops
Panzer, M16, M8, M3C47, P47D40, P51DActive bases V56
A31, A58 and A69

Orders:Capture V36

Axis Knights
Tigers, Panzer,M16, M8, M3C47, FW190D9, FW190F8, AR234
no formations
Tigers will be disabled after 15 minutes
Active bases V36, A42, A20 and A37
 

Orders: Defend and hold V36

Restrictions:No attacks on Allied bases


Victory Conditions
Which ever country occupies V36 at the end of 1 hour
wins

Arena Settings
Terrain Rhine
Fuel 1.5
4 lives
Tower Radar 10 miles
GV radar 3 miles
Country radar disabled
Visibilty 10 miles
Formations off

Design By
68Falcon and Nefarious
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68th Lightning Lancers
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Offline Ted Strykker

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Crossing the Rhine
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2005, 03:45:29 PM »
This was an awesome snapshot.

Just wish more people would attend and see that it's a break from the same ol same ol of the MA.

Offline 68falcon

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« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2005, 03:56:51 PM »
Thanks to all the players you made it a fun event. The Axis never wavered in their defense of the motherland. The allies attempted numerous different strategies and tactics but where not able to capture V36.

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