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Here come the HIND's!!!! |
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Soviet Reinforcements, more T-72's |
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The forward T-72 Platoon engages the Leopard 2's. |
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The Soviet Recon Platoon skulk ahead... |
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The Soviet Airborne Platoon ready themselves for the German counter attack. |
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The Leopard 2's are taking a sound thrashing... |
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The Jaguars don't even last a round. |
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German Reinforcements enter the village. |
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Hopefully they will get Milan shots into the Soviet flank. |
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More German troops arrive in the west, a massive firefight erupts. Loads of dice needing 6's! |
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It's desperate, even the German Artillery goes to direct fire against the Airborne Troops... |
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The German Infantry close the gap. |
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German Anti-Air have a good position. |
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Plus a cracking position on one of the hills. |
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KaBOOOM!! Strike two Hind's... |
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The Soviet Airborne lads take an onslaught of fire, but they are hanging in there. |
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Two T-72's are also taken out... |
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The German Helo's help out. |
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One more T-72 brews up. |
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The bulk of the West German's are now on the table. However there are more Soviet Tanks yet to arrive. |
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However the Soviet Airborne lads hold onto the western most bridge. |
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OOh OOh OOOOh... The Soviet Mech Platoon is about to sweep southwards to help them out. |
TURN FOUR
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AWESOME! Soviet Forces advance...
I start belting out the State Anthem!!! Hit it Vladimir.... (wikipedia Link) |
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Soyuz nerushimyy respublik svobodnykh! |
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Splotila naveki velikaya Rus'. |
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Da zdravstvuyet sozdannyy voley narodov.. |
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As the Hind's close in for their attack run, SPAV spoils the festivities... |
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BOOM! Up brews a Leopard 1. |
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The Soviet Infantry make short work of the Marders. |
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The Airborne troops take out some German infantry. |
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The remaining Leopard 2 'bottles it' & retreats... |
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The German Helo's go KaBOOM! |
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HA HA HAA!!! SPAV finally gets his Tornado's They scream in low........ |
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BBBBBBBBOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMM!!!!!
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SUPERB die rolls, an entire T-72 Platoon is destroyed.... |
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Everything pours fire into the Soviet Airborne lads!!! |
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Better results! |
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CHARRGEE!! The remaining Soviets are put to the bayonet... |
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Two BMP's are hit by missiles... |
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The West German's take back a bridge... |
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BRUTAL!!! Death & destruction all across the battlefield..... |
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The West Germans have a chance now... SPAV is beaming. |
TURN FIVE
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Not surprisingly the remaining T-72 from the Tornado Airstrike 'pegs it'... |
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Right then, lets get rid of theses pesky German's. |
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FORWARD COMRADES!!!! |
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The Recon Platoon lays down fire on the bridge. |
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Here they come..... Ready LADS.... |
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Slav'sya, Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye, |
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The lads in front, the BMP's adding firepower... |
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The T-72's take out the remaining Leopard 1's. |
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Attrition is taking it's toll... |
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The western bridge is in sight! |
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Druzhby narodov nadyozhnyy oplot! |
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Soviet onslaught... |
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One remaining West German force.... |
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ARTILLERY!!!!! |
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Pound & Pound again... |
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Znamya Sovetskoye, znamya narodnoye |
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GAME OVER!!!
Pust ot pobedy k pobede vedyot!!!!!!!!!!
Pust ot pobedy k pobede vedyot!!!!!!!!!! |
Oh my word, TOTAL West German Annihilation on that one. What a difference it made to our earlier British games. NATO forces will have a hard time when the Soviet forces have the initiative. SPAV laments his poor reinforcement & Airpower rolls. If only those Tornado's had arrived earlier.....