VETERAN SMLE

RIFLEMEN
SOLDIER

1
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1940

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 7
2

Close Assault 7 This unit has

an attack value of 7 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

BOLD CAPTAIN

SOLDIER COMMANDER

1
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

After being surrounded by Rommels Afrika Corps, the

Australian 9th Division held Tobruk for almost eight months.

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

6
2

The 3e Division Lgre Mcanique stopped the German

advance in the battle of Hannut, supported the attack at
Arras, and helped defend the evacuation at Dunkirk.

1/45

CHAR B1-BIS
SPEED
DEFENSE

3
5/5

COMMANDER ABILITIES
Initiative +2
Elan Friendly Soldiers adjacent
to this unit get +1/+1 defense
against defensive-fire attacks.

Steely Resolve 2 An attack

must beat this units defense by
2 or more in order to score two
hits against it.

VEHICLE TANK

1940

1940

2/45

LEBEL 86M93
GRENADIER

21

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 7 6
9 8 7

SOLDIER

SPEED
DEFENSE

1
4/4

1940

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

6 4
4 4

Prone to Breakdown This

unit cant move while damaged.

Limited Range 2 This unit

can only attack units at ranges
2 or less.

Extra Hull-Mounted
Cannon In your assault
phase, this unit can make
an extra attack at 8/7/5. The
target must be a Vehicle or Soldier in front of
this unit.

Inaccurate 1 This unit gets 1

on each attack die.

One of the most heavily armed and armored tanks in

1940, the Char B1-bis often proved to be a difficult and
dangerous opponent to the German invaders. However,
its small fuel reserve and awkward crew arrangement
were serious limitations.

3/45

Shrapnel Each success this

unit rolls against a Soldier
counts as two successes.

Although rifle grenades could provide infantry with

immediate support, most armies preferred light mortars
and machine guns.

4/45

82MM PM-37
MORTAR
SOLDIER ARTILLERY

0
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

1939

BM13 KATYUSHA
ROCKET LAUNCHER

11

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

3 8 8
6 5

Indirect Fire If a friendly

Spotter is within eight hexes of
an enemy Soldier and has line
of sight to it, this units attack
against that Soldier ignores
line of sight.

VEHICLE ARTILLERY

SPEED
DEFENSE

4
1/1

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

13 11
6 6

Bombardment This units

attacks ignore cover.
Blast When this unit attacks,
make a separate attack roll
against each unit in the target
hex. (This includes friendly units.)

Inaccurate 1 This unit gets 1

on each attack die.
Shrapnel 2 Each success this unit rolls against a
Soldier counts as two successes.
Relocate 2 This unit has speed 2 during your
assault phase.

Rocket Salvo Once per game, instead of rolling this units

attack against an enemy Soldier or Vehicle, you can declare
you are using a rocket salvo. If you do, roll ten attack dice
against each Soldier adjacent to the target and five attack
dice against each Vehicle adjacent to the target. (This includes
the target unit and friendly units.)
Enhanced Range 16 This units long range is 516 hexes.

5/45

COMMUNIST
PARTISANS
SPEED
DEFENSE

1
4/4

12

Inaccurate 1 This unit

gets 1 on each attack die.

Enhanced Range 16 This

units long range is 516 hexes.

SOLDIER PARTISAN

1941

1941

6/45

COSSACK
CAVALRYMEN

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 5
2

SOLDIER CAVALRY

SPEED
DEFENSE

3
3/3

1939

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 5
2

Partisan During deployment,

deploy this unit in any
unoccupied hex on the edge
of the battle map.

Hand to Hand 9 This unit

has an attack value of 9 against
Soldiers in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Close Assault 5 This unit has

an attack value of 5 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Elusive While this unit is in a

forest hex or a marsh hex, it gets
+1/+1 defense.

Urban Combat While this unit

is in a town hex, it gets +1 on
cover rolls.
Partisans, driven by patriotism or hatred, caused constant
problems for the Axis in the Soviet Union and throughout
Eastern Europe.

7/45

The Soviet Union employed more cavalry during WW II

than any other nation, using them with great effectiveness
in the large swamps and forests of eastern Russia.

8/45

IL-10 STURMOVIK
AIRCRAFT

A
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1945

RED ARMY
FORWARD OBSERVER

21

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
7 5

Aircraft Aircraft are placed

during the flight phase and
attack during the airstrike phase.
Units attacking Aircraft use their
anti-Soldier attacks and get 1
on each attack die.

SOLDIER SPOTTER

1
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

6 2
2

Chatting on the Radio This

unit only counts as a spotter if
it doesnt move in the assault
phase
Concealed While this unit has
cover enemy units cant attack this unit at long range.

An all-metal successor to the earlier IL-2, the Sturmovik

was one of the most heavily armored planes of the war.
Armed with twin 23mm cannons, machine guns, and
assorted bombs, it proved more effective and less
vulnerable than its famous predecessor.

Forward observers directed artillery and aircraft fire. Many

small battles during the war were won or lost by one
soldier calling effective fire upon the enemy.

9/45

SOVIET GRENADIERS
SOLDIER

DEFENSE

1
4/4

Spotter If this unit is within

eight hexes of an enemy unit and
has line of sight to it, friendly
Aircraft roll one extra attack die
when attacking that unit.

Superior Armor 2 An attack

must beat this units defense by
2 or more in order to score two
hits against it.

SPEED

1939

1939

10/45

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
2

SU-85

VEHICLE TANK DESTROYER

1943

SPEED
DEFENSE

4
5/5

22

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

Limited Range 2 This unit can

attack Soldiers only at ranges of
2 or less.

No Turret This unit can

attack Vehicles only if they are
in front of this unit.

Hand to Hand 9 This unit

has an attack value of 9 against
Soldiers in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Superior Armor 2 An attack

must beat this units defense by
2 or more in order to score two
hits against it.

4
14 12 10

Close Assault 7 This unit has

an attack value of 7 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.
The RGD-33 served as the main Soviet grenade during the
first few years of World War II. It could be fitted with an
optional metal jacket, which created heavier fragments on
explosion and increased its effective range.

11/45

A quickly designed prototype mounting a D-5S 85mm gun

on a T-34 chassis resulted in the Samokhodnaya Ustanovka
(or SU) 85. Over two thousand were built before being
replaced by the T-34/85 and SU-100.

12/45

17-POUNDER
ANTITANK GUN
SOLDIER ARTILLERY

0
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

1944

13

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

3 3 3
15 13 11

Relocate 1 This unit has

speed 1 during your assault
phase.
Extended Range 10 This
units long range against
Vehicles is 510 hexes.
Armor-Piercing Rounds
Once per game, before you roll
this units attack against a Vehicle,
you can declare you are using these rounds. If you score
two hits against that Vehicle with this attack, score an
additional hit.
Large This unit is treated as a Vehicle for stacking
purposes.
This weapons large carriage and gun shield made it
significantly heavier than its rivals. Its limited-issue APDS
rounds could stop any opponent.

40MM BOFORS L60

SOLDIER ARTILLERY

0
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

VEHICLE TANK

SPEED
DEFENSE

4
6/3

1945

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

11 10 9
6 6 5

Antiair This unit ignores the

1 penalty on each attack die
when attacking Aircraft. If an
enemy Aircraft is placed in a
hex adjacent to this unit, this
unit may make a defensive-fire
attack against it.
Relocate 1 This unit has
speed 1 during your assault
phase.
Enhanced Range 10 This units long range is 510 hexes.
Large This unit is treated as a vehicle for stacking
purposes.
This 40mm cannon, developed by the Swedish company
Bofors, was one of the most widely used and successful
weapons of the war.

13/45

COMET A-34

1940

14/45

40

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 7 6
15 13 11

High Gear 1 If this unit makes

its entire move along a road,
it gets +1 speed.
Battlefield Awareness This
unit can make defensive-fire
attacks against Vehicles that
move out of hexes adjacent to
this unit. (The defensive-fire attack must be made while the
target is still in an adjacent hex.)

GURKHA RIFLEMEN
SOLDIER

SPEED
DEFENSE

1
4/4

1940

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
2

Hand to Hand 10 This unit

has an attack value of 10 against
Soldiers in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.
Close Assault 7 This unit has
an attack value of 7 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Superior Armor 2 An attack must beat this units defense

by 2 or more in order to score two hits against it.
Late in the war, the 11th Armored Division was the first
to receive this new tank. Comet drivers tested the tanks
speedy performance on German highways.

15/45

The Gurkhas of Nepal have a long history of faithful and

outstanding service with the British Army. During WW II,
numerous Gurkha units fought in Greece, North Africa,
and Italy, as well as throughout Southeast Asia.

16/45

UNIVERSAL CARRIER
VEHICLE

4
DEFENSE 2/2
SPEED

1940

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 6 5
5 4 3

Gun Transport This unit

has the transport ability. It can
carry non-large Artillery.

FO JEEP

VEHICLE SPOTTER

SPEED
DEFENSE

5
1/1

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

Chatting on the Radio This

unit only counts as a Spotter if
it doesnt move in the assault
phase

Officially, this personal carrier was equipped with either

a .303 Bren gun or a .55 Boys ATR. In practice, crews
often used whatever additional firepower they could
scrounge up.

Forward observers helped aircraft and artillery to spot targets

to attack and to correct their aim during bombardment.

17/45

HUNTING SNIPER
SPEED
DEFENSE

1
3/3

Spotter If this unit is within

eight hexes of an enemy unit
and has line of sight to it,
friendly Aircraft roll one extra
attack die when attacking that
unit.

High Gear 1 If this unit

makes its entire move along a
road, it gets +1 speed.

SOLDIER SNIPER

1942

1941

18/45

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

5 5 5
1 1 1

M26 PERSHING
VEHICLE TANK

SPEED
DEFENSE

3
7/6

1945

60

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 9 7
17 14 12

Extended Range 12 This

units long range against
Vehicles is 512 hexes.

Crack Shot This unit gets +1

on each attack die.
Gun Crew Hunter This unit
rolls two extra attack dice when
attacking Artillery.

Superior Armor 2 An attack

must beat this units defense by
2 or more in order to score two
hits against it.

Superior Camouflage While

this unit has cover, enemy units
cant attack this unit at medium
or long range.

U.S. snipers lacked the formal training programs available

to their Soviet counterparts. Instead they were often hunters
and trackers who put their civilian skills to wartime use.

19/45

The 45-ton Pershingwith its 90mm gunwas introduced

to the battlefield in early 1945 and played a pivotal role in
capturing the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen.

20/45

M36 GMC

VEHICLE TANK DESTROYER

1944

4
DEFENSE 5/3
SPEED

M4A3 (105)
SHERMAN

32

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

6 6 4
17 14 12

Extended Range 12 This

units long range against
Vehicles is 512 hexes.

VEHICLE TANK

4
DEFENSE 5/4
SPEED

1944

24

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

11 11 9
10 8 7

Bombardment This units

attacks ignore cover.

Flanking Attack This unit

rolls one extra attack die when
attacking a Vehicles rear.

The M36s powerful 90mm M3 gun made it one of the first

American vehicles that could defeat German Panthers and
Tigers at long range

Some Shermans were adapted to carry a 105mm howitzer.

The turrets power traverse and gun stabilization were
removed during the upgrade to the bigger gun. In spite of
these limitations, it proved devastatingly effective against
unarmored targets.

21/45

MARINE RIFLEMEN
SOLDIER

SPEED
DEFENSE

1
4/4

1942

22/45

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 7 2
2

Gung Ho This unit gets +1 on

each attack die when making
defensive-fire attacks.

P-51D MUSTANG
AIRCRAFT

SPEED
DEFENSE

A
4/4

1944

17

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 7
3 2

Aircraft Aircraft are placed

during the flight phase and
attack during the airstrike
phase. Units attacking Aircraft
use their anti-Soldier attacks
and get 1 on each attack die.

Close Assault 7 This unit has

an attack value of 7 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Antiair This unit ignores the

1 penalty on each attack die when attacking Aircraft. If an
enemy Aircraft is placed in a hex adjacent to this unit, this
unit may make a defensive-fire attack against it.

The Marines were some of the first American troops to

engage in combat during the war, heroically defending
Wake Island against a Japanese attack.

23/45

Rockets 8 Once per game, instead of rolling this units

attack against an enemy Soldier or Vehicle within four
hexes, you can declare you are using rockets. If you do, roll
eight attack dice against that unit.

24/45

QUAD 50

SOLDIER ARTILLERY

0
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1943

10

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 8 6
3 3 3

Antiair This unit ignores the

1 penalty on each attack die
when attacking Aircraft. If an
enemy Aircraft is placed in a
hex adjacent to this unit, this
unit may make a defensive-fire
attack against it.
Double Shot This unit can
make two attacks in your
assault phase. When making a
defensive-fire attack, this unit makes two attack rolls
against the unit that provoked the attack.
Relocate 2 This unit has speed 2 during your assault phase.
Light Artillery This unit can be carried by units with the
transport ability.

20MM FLAK 38
SOLDIER ARTILLERY

0
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

SOLDIER MOTORCYCLE

SPEED
DEFENSE

5
3/3

1941

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 8 7
4 4 3

Antiair This unit ignores

the 1 penalty on each
attack die when attacking
Aircraft. If an enemy Aircraft
is placed in a hex adjacent
to this unit, this unit may
make a defensive-fire attack
against it.
Relocate 2 This unit has speed 2 during your assault
phase.
Light Artillery This unit can be carried by units with
the transport ability.
The Flak 38 was Germanys main antiaircraft gun at the
start of the war and performed adequately despite its
relatively small caliber.

25/45

BMW R75

1939

26/45

ELITE PANZER IV
AUSF. D

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
2

High Gear 2 If this unit makes

its entire move along a road, it
gets +2 speed.

VEHICLE TANK

SPEED
DEFENSE

3
3/3

1940

18

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 7 6
10 9 8

Crack Shot This unit gets +1

on each attack die.

Thin Wheels This unit cant

cross streams or enter marshes
except along a road.
Close Assault 4 This unit
has an attack value of 4
against Vehicles in its hex.
This attack ignores cover.

The Germans made extensive use of motorcycles for liaison

and reconnaissance missions. The reliable BMW R75 746cc
26hp was the most commonly used motorcycle.

27/45

Germanys Blitzkrieg operations proved to be very effective

during the first years of the war, due primarily to the
strategies and tactics employed by its panzer divisions.

28/45

FLAKPANZER IV
WIRBELWIND
VEHICLE TANK

3
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

1944

19

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

11 10 8
6 6 5

Antiair This unit ignores the

1 penalty on each attack die
when attacking Aircraft. If an
enemy Aircraft is placed in a hex
adjacent to this unit, this unit
may make a defensive-fire attack
against it.

JAGDPANZER IV/48
VEHICLE TANK DESTROYER

1944

3
DEFENSE 5/3
SPEED

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

5 5 4
15 13 11

No Turret This unit can attack

Vehicles only if they are in front
of this unit.
Superior Frontal Armor 2 An
attack against this units front
defense must beat it by 2 or
more in order to score two hits
against it.

Tall Silhouette This unit fails

cover rolls.

Hard to Spot This unit gets +1

on cover rolls.

This modified Panzer IVs four 20mm guns proved to be

extremely effective against both air and ground targets.
Luckily for the Allies, Germany produced few of these
variants.

The Jagdpanzer IV first entered combat with the Hermann

Goering Division in Italy. Its firepower, mobility, and low
profile made it an excellent defensive machine.

29/45

JUNKERS JU 87G
STUKA
AIRCRAFT

SPEED
DEFENSE

A
4/4

22

1943

30/45

LUFTWAFFE
INFANTRYMEN

21

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

5 3
10 8

SOLDIER

SPEED
DEFENSE

1
4/4

1942

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 4
2

Close Assault 5 This unit has

an attack value of 5 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Aircraft Aircraft are placed

during the flight phase and
attack during the airstrike
phase. Units attacking Aircraft
use their anti-Soldier attacks
and get 1 on each attack die.
Slow Enemy Aircraft get +1 on each attack die
when attacking this unit.

Antiair Support While in the

same hex as a friendly unit with
the Antiair ability this unit gains
the Antiair Ability.

Decorated Stuka dive-bomber pilot Hans Ulrich Rudel

destroyed over 500 Soviet tanks, 150 artillery positions,
700 trucks, and sunk the Russian battleship Marat.

The Luftwaffes infantrymen lacked the Wehrmacht

infantrys superior training and experience. Many of its
recruits instead came out of or trained with flak units
deployed in Germany.

31/45

32/45

MESSERSCHMITT
BF109E
AIRCRAFT

A
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1939

14

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
4 3

Aircraft Aircraft are placed

during the flight phase and attack
during the airstrike phase. Units
attacking Aircraft use their antiSoldier attacks and get 1 on
each attack die.

PANZERSCHRECK
SOLDIER

1
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1943

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

5
12 5

Close Assault 14 This unit

has an attack value of 14 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

Antiair This unit ignores the

1 penalty on each attack die
when attacking Aircraft. If an
enemy Aircraft is placed in a hex
adjacent to this unit, this unit
may make a defensive-fire attack
against it.
The Bf109, the workhorse fighter of the German Luftwaffe,
first fought over Spain prior to WW II. Germany employed
various models until the wars end.

Very similar to the American Bazooka, the Panzerschreck

was biggermuch bigger.

33/45

SD KFZ 234/2
PUMA

VEHICLE ARMORED CAR

SPEED
DEFENSE

5
3/2

1943

34/45

17

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 7 6
12 10 8

SS STORMTROOPERS
SOLDIER

SPEED
DEFENSE

1
5/5

1940

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

11 6
2

High Gear 2 If this unit makes

its entire move along a road, it
gets +2 speed.

Limited Range 2 This unit can

attack Soldiers only at ranges of
2 or less.

Strike and Fade 1 In your

assault phase, this unit can
move at speed 1 after attacking.

Close Assault 8 This unit has

an attack value of 8 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.
Ruthless This unit gets +1 on
each attack die against disrupted
and damaged units.

This exceptionally fast armored car also hit hard with its
high-velocity 50mm gun.

35/45

The 3rd SS Division fought from France to Leningrad, as

well as at Kursk, in historys largest tank battle.

36/45

STUG III AUSF. D

VEHICLE ASSAULT GUN

3
DEFENSE 4/3
SPEED

1941

BRIXIA M35
45MM MORTAR

15

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 8 7
10 9 8

SOLDIER ARTILLERY

1
DEFENSE 3/3
SPEED

3 5
4

Inaccurate 1 This unit gets

1 on each attack die.

Seasoned Crew Units

attacked by this unit get 1 on
cover rolls against this units
attacks.

Shrapnel 2 Each success

this unit rolls against a Soldier
counts as two successes.
Rapid Fire In your assault
phase, this unit can make an additional attack. If this unit
rolls any 1s during the additional attack, put a face-up
Disrupted counter on it. This counter isnt removed at the
beginning of the next casualty phase.

The early Sturmgeschtz were designed to support infantry

attacks rather than directly fight opposing armor. Reliable
and inexpensive compared to Panzers, over 9000 StuG III
were produced in various models.

Experienced Brixia users could fire as many as eighteen

rounds per minute with this small but complicated mortar.

37/45

STALWART
LIEUTENANT

SOLDIER COMMANDER

DEFENSE

1
4/4

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

Fixed Howitzer This unit can

attack only units in front of it.

SPEED

1940

1940

38/45

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

COMMANDER ABILITIES
Initiative +1
Stalwart Friendly Soldiers
adjacent to this unit get +1 on
each attack die when making
defensive-fire attacks.

The Ariete Division, after being deployed to Northern

Africa, fought with distinction at the battles of Gazala
and El Alamein.

39/45

MITSUBISHI A6M
ZERO

AIRCRAFT

SPEED
DEFENSE

A
3/3

1940

12

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

8 6
4 3

Aircraft Aircraft are placed

during the flight phase and attack
during the airstrike phase. Units
attacking Aircraft use their antiSoldier attacks and get 1 on each
attack die.
Antiair This unit ignores the 1
penalty on each attack die when
attacking Aircraft. If an enemy
Aircraft is placed in a hex adjacent
to this unit, this unit may make a
defensive-fire attack against it.
Agility This units short range against aircraft is 0-2
hexes and its medium range agains aircraft is 3-5 hexes.
The Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter could outmaneuver any Allied
opponent during the early part of the war. Japan built over ten
thousand of these lightly protected fightersmore than any
other Japanese aircraft.

40/45

SNLF FANATICS
SOLDIER

1
DEFENSE 5/5
SPEED

1939

TYPE 87
ARMORED CAR

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

9 6
2

Hard Charger At the end of

your movement phase, remove
any face-up Disrupted counters
from this unit.

VEHICLE ARMORED CAR

3
DEFENSE 2/2
SPEED

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 6 6
2

Thin Wheels This unit cant

cross streams or enter marshes
except along a road.
Strike and Fade 1 In your
assault phase, this unit can move
at speed 1 after attacking.

Close Assault 6 This unit has

an attack value of 6 against
Vehicles in its hex. This attack ignores cover.
Japans marine units, the Special Naval Landing Force,
participated in many bloody battles, including the assault
on Wake Island.

These armored cars limited off-road capabilities made them

more suitable for garrison duty than front-line combat.

41/45

TYPE 89A CHI-RO

VEHICLE TANK

DEFENSE

3
2/2

High Gear 3 If this unit makes

its entire move along a road, it
gets +3 speed.

Hand to Hand 12 This unit

has an attack value of 12 against
Soldiers in its hex. This attack
ignores cover.

SPEED

1939

1939

42/45

BOHLER 47MM
ANTITANK GUN

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 7 6
5 4 3

SOLDIER ARTILLERY

SPEED
DEFENSE

0
3/3

1941

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

3 3 3
9 8 6

Trench Crossing This unit can

cross streams without making a
movement roll.

Relocate 2 This unit has

speed 2 during your assault
phase.

Weak Suspension This

unit must make a successful
movement roll to enter a hill
hex except along a road.

Camouflaged Until this unit

attacks or moves, enemy units
cant attack this unit at medium
or long range.

Obsolete by 1939, the Type 89 still saw limited use

throughout WW II. Its low-velocity 57mm gun had difficulty
penetrating Russian armor.

The Bohler antitank gun was an Austrian design that was

used by several different nations during the war. Small and
portable, it was a danger to light armored vehicles.

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VIGILANT
LIEUTENANT

SOLDIER COMMANDER

1
DEFENSE 4/4
SPEED

1941

Short
Medium Long
ATTACKS 0-1
2-4 5-8

7 5
2

Limited Range 2 This unit can

attack Soldiers only at ranges of
2 or less.
COMMANDER ABILITIES
Initiative +2
Defensive Preparation Friendly
Artillery adjacent to this unit get
+1/+1 defense.

The 2nd Infantry Division played a key role in the attack

on Odessa. In the battle of Stalingrad, it suffered horrible
casualties.

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