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| '''Publication:''' [[ASL Module  7: Hollow Legions]]
| '''Publication:''' [[Hollow Legions]]
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| '''Location:''' Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
| '''Location:''' Syracuse, Italy
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| '''Scenario Date:''' 10/07/1943
| '''Scenario Date:''' 10 July 1943
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| '''# of Turns:''' 8,5
| '''# of Turns:''' 8.5
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| '''# of Maps:''' 1
| '''# of Maps:''' 2
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| '''Maps Used:''' 07, 17
| '''Maps Used:''' 7, 17
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| [[Image:Board_53.jpg|center|link=]]
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| '''Attacker:''' Italian
| '''Attacker:''' Italian
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== Conflict ==
== Conflict ==
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Under the codename Operation Ladbroke, the British 1st Airlanding Brigade was to capture the Ponte Grande bridge spanning the Anapo River in eastern Sicily to allow for a quick march on Syracuse by the 5th Infantry Division. 144 gliders set off from Kairouan but only 54 actually landed in Sicily; the rest got lost or were shot down. A reduced force attacked the bridge before midnight and captured it. They removed the demolitions and prepared for the inevitable counterattack. The Italians advanced with armored cars and infantry. . .
 
 
== Versions History ==
* [[Scenario 53]] in [[ASL Module  7: Hollow Legions]]
* 1989 Published by Avalon Hill Game Company


== Versions ==
* Scenario 53 in [[Hollow Legions]]
* Updated in second edition of [[Hollow Legions]]




== Victory Conditions ==
== Victory Conditions ==
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The Italian must control hexes




== Balance ==
== Balance ==
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* [http://www.jrvdev.com/ROAR/VER1/ShowScenario.asp?ScenarioID=53 ROAR]




== Errata ==
== Errata (1st Edition) ==
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* The LMG counter shown in the British OB should be British — not Axis Minor.
* The British light mortar shown should be the standard (range 2-11) — not the Airborne version.
[http://www.multimanpublishing.com/Support/ASLASLSK/ASLOfficialErrata/tabid/107/Default.aspx MMP]




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== After Action Report ==
== After Action Reports ==
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== Download ==
== Downloads ==
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[[Category:Scenarios]]
[[Category:Scenarios]]

Latest revision as of 21:13, 25 April 2018

A High Price to Pay

Publication: Hollow Legions
Location: Syracuse, Italy
Scenario Date: 10 July 1943
# of Turns: 8.5
# of Maps: 2
Maps Used: 7, 17
Attacker: Italian
Defender: British


Conflict

Under the codename Operation Ladbroke, the British 1st Airlanding Brigade was to capture the Ponte Grande bridge spanning the Anapo River in eastern Sicily to allow for a quick march on Syracuse by the 5th Infantry Division. 144 gliders set off from Kairouan but only 54 actually landed in Sicily; the rest got lost or were shot down. A reduced force attacked the bridge before midnight and captured it. They removed the demolitions and prepared for the inevitable counterattack. The Italians advanced with armored cars and infantry. . .

Versions


Victory Conditions

The Italian must control hexes


Balance


Errata (1st Edition)

  • The LMG counter shown in the British OB should be British — not Axis Minor.
  • The British light mortar shown should be the standard (range 2-11) — not the Airborne version.

MMP


Analysis

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After Action Reports

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VASL Logs

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Downloads

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