I played my new ryssians army and peter played his new italian army.
We rolled for mission and got envelopment
Both players rolled a die and peter rolled the highest so he decided to be the defender and i the attacker.
Russian Army
First Lieutenant inex 60p
Commisar inex 15p
Medic reg 25p
Light macine gun squad 10 men reg 100p
Light macine gun squad 10 men reg 100p
Free Rifle squad 12 men inex Free
Cavalry squad 10 men reg 120p
NKVD squad 10 men reg All Smg 130p
BA-10 reg 120p
T28+Extra front armour reg 165p
Sniper team reg 50p
Heavy mortar team +spotter inex 56p
Medium machine gun team reg 50p
TOT 991p
Italian Army
First Lieutenant + 1 men vet 103p
Medic vet 30p
Air Forward Observer vet 90p
Infantry Section 10 men smg, lmg reg 123p
Infantry Section 10 men smg, lmg reg 123p
IZ Armour car +1 mmg turret 5p vet 101p
M14/41 +1 AA mmg 15p vet 177p
Sniper team reg 50p
Medium macine gun team reg 50p
Medium mortar team + spotter inex 45p
Medium artillery team + spotter vet 100p
TOT 992
Turn 1
During preparatory bombardment one italian inf unit got hit killing one men.
Italian spotter move into a house.
Russian unit arrive in the first wave.
More russians arrive...
The italian M14/41 shoots and hits the russian BA-10 thats fail to recce away.
The BA-10 starts to burn but the crew manage to put out the flames.
The italian medium mortar miss the russian inf unit.
Italian medium artillery shoots at the russian heavy mortar spotter but misses....
BOOM.
Italian inf unit move behind damage building for cover.
More russian inf arrive...
Turn 2
Russian heavy mortar spotter calls in artillery on the italian medium artillery... but misses.
One more shell from the italian medium mortar lands near the russian unit.
The italian IZ armour car move around the forest and shoots down 3 cavalry russians.
Italian medium machine gun shoots at the russian sniper in the wood but misses.
Italian infantry unit move up to support the italians on the hill.
The italian meduim artillery shoots but misses the russian cavalry unit.
All the russian infantry in the center of the table surge forward behind the houses.
Turn 3
The italian M14/41 tank shoots and hits the BA-10 but the BA survives the shoot.
The italian medium artillery shoot once more at the russian cavalry and hits....BOOM all men of the cavalry unit i dead.
The italian IZ armour car moves fast trying to flank the russian heavy mortar team and the russian mmg.
Italian medium mortar gets a lucky hit on the russian free inf unit killing 5 men.
The russian heavy mortar misses again the italian meduim artillery.
The russian infantry moves closer to the italians on the hill.
Turn 4
The russian inf assaults the italians on the small hill killing the italian mmg.
but get assaulted them self by the italian inf unit by the hill, 4 italians are left after the bloody assault on the hill.
The russian smg unit advance and fires at the italians on the hill killing 3 of them, 1 lone italian is left but he refuses to give up.
One more mortar shell lands close to the russian free inf unit.
The russian T-28 lays down fire on the italian units in the wood, killing 1 inf men and 1 of the sniper team.
The italian inf unit moves away from the wood.
More russian inf unit moves closer to the hill.
The italian medium artillery hits the T-28 in the front scoring one pin marker.
The italian IZ armour car moves up close to finish of the russian heavy mortar team.
All men are killed.
The russian BA-10 is lucky to rally having to score 4 or below on 2 Dice.
Turn 5
The italian M14/41 try to assault the russian inf unit by the house but fails to kill the inf unit.
The russian free inf unit assault and kills a italian spotter in the house.
After the hit from the medium artillery the T-28 fails it order test.
The IZ moves around the hill and kills the russian mmg team.
The russian smg unit assaults the last italian on the hill killing him.
The Ba-10 sneak up and shoots the M14/41 in the rear stunning the crew.
The italian inf unit lays down fire on the hill killing 3 russians.
Turn6
The two russian inf units on the hill move of the table giving the russians 6 victory Points.
The IZ now move back to the italian lines and manage to kill on russian in the house.
The BA-10 now moves into the italian set-up zone giving the russians 2 more victory Points.
The italian medium artillery hits the T-28 again.
The T-28 is totaly pinned down.... fails on more order test.
The last men of the italian sniper team shoots and kills on more russian in the house.
End game
Me and my buddy peter had a great time trying out the new armys.
This game was a draw the italians mange to kill 5 russian units giving the italians 10 victory Points.
The russians mange to kill 3 italian units move 2 units off board and move one unit into the italian set-up zone for a total of 11 victory points.
11-10 draw.
Best Regards
Hobby worker.