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Date Posted: 11:49:55 03/29/02 Fri
Author: Mike Ross
Subject: Re: SL1 Guards Counterattack and variants (topic thread)
In reply to: Alan Yngve 's message, "Re: SL1 Guards Counterattack and variants (topic thread)" on 20:12:10 03/27/02 Wed

Hmmmm, good timing for this discussion. I just started this scenario with tom gould, shhhhhh, noone tell him he can get help on here!!! hehe

>Lets see if I can encourage a thread here?
>
>>Regarding the German killer stack in I7. Should you
>>keep it intact as long as possible, or break it up and
>>spread it around ASAP?
>
>I would try to keep it intact as long as possible.
>The potential of its firepower (16ift+1 versus stone
>terrain) can provide real concern to the Russians.
>
>> I found it risky to leave it as is.
>
>I am wondering why? J2 can mount a 6ift+2 attack. As
>long as there is minimal chance of a KIA on i7, it is
>reasonably secure.
>
>>I'm thinking leave it alone until it looks like
>>the guards are about to storm the F3 building, then
>>make quick adjustments. However, prior to that a good
>>shot from J2 would be a concern. Comments/ideas???
>
>The big question you need to know first is how is
>building f5 being defended? If the Germans have good
>firepower in f6, i7 and perhaps from somewhere farther
>east, they (the Germans) will be in good position to
>bring any guard squads that move into the building
>under fire.
>
>Sometimes it is possible to reinforce building k5 from
>i7, but other than that there are rarely any better
>places to move. One thing about "The Guards
>Counterattack" though, it is very easy for positions
>to colapse once one building falls, so it is
>worthwhile to think about what your German deployment
>will look like in such an event and try to make it as
>strong as possible.

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  • Re: SL1 Guards Counterattack and variants (topic thread) -- Scott Oatley, 15:36:08 03/29/02 Fri
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