Commando Schenke

Commando Schenke

Publication: See Versions History

Location: Liepaja, Latvia

Scenario Date: 28 June 1941

# of Turns: 6.5

# of Maps: 1

Maps Used: 1

Attacker: German

Defender: Russian

Conflict

On June 22, 1941 Germany attacks the Soviet Union and German troops reach Liepaja already the next day. By June 29 Soviets send waves of bombers against the bridges at Daugavpils in an unsuccessful attempt to destroy them and slow down the german advance.

The Germans capture Daugavpils airfield, complete with about 30 abandoned aircraft. On that day, the Germans also take Liepaja, Jelgava, Saldus and Livani.

Versions History

• Scenario Tac 12 in Tactiques 2 (1992)
• Scenario ATL 93.3 in ASL Digest 3.9 (1993)
• Scenario A80 in ASL Annual '95 Winter (1995)
• Scenario 126 in third edition of Beyond Valor (2006)

Victory Conditions

The German must capture a large stone building

Balance

ROAR

Errata

A80: Add one 4-4-7 to the Russian OB and decrease the German SAN to 2 MMP

Analysis

• En Garde! Tournament Scenarios from Atlanticon '93 by Chuck Goetz in ASL Annual 95 Winter
• Brett Hildebrand GameSquad Forum

After Action Reports

• Mark Dinius vs. Will Fleming Orignal link on WeASL and Local download
• Brien Martin vs. Gary Torrenga Orignal Link on Tri-State ASL Club website and Local Download
• Greg Redeker Original Link on AslWebDex (AAR Central) and Local Download
• Josh on Count Zero's Corner

VASL Logs

ASL.NET provides Local Download

Download

• Translated version from Tactiques (Scenario Tac 12) available for download on Histofig, ZIP-archive of all translated Tactiques scenarios on View From The Trenches and Local Download.