4th April 2025 Germans vs Russians, Operations Room a fictitious scenario. April 4th, 2025. Somewhere along the cold, desolate expanse of the Russian Front, preparations for a critical battle are in motion.
In the German operations room, tension is palpable as officers from the Panzer Grenadier Regiment strategize their next moves. Bright overhead lamps illuminate a table covered with maps, marked with potential avenues of attack.
The Germans, with their mechanized units, aim to overpower the Russian Reduced Strength Rifle Regiment.
Across enemy lines, Russian commanders rally their exhausted troops, instilling in them the will to stand strong against the impending onslaught. The frost-covered terrain makes movement treacherous, impacting both sides’ logistics. The operations room buzzes with activity radio chatter, scribbled notes, and clinking of equipment.
Both sides understand the stakes. For the Germans, seizing ground is paramount. For the Russians, it’s about survival and defending their homeland. The battle promises to be a ferocious test of will and strategy.
4th April 2025 Germans vs Russians, Operations Room
Orders of battle
German Panzer Grenadier Regiment
- Regimental Command
- 1 x Regimental HQ
- 1 x Advanced Medical Dressing Station
- 1 x Artillery observer, 2 figures
- 1st Battalion
- 1 x HQ, 3 figures & 1 x Sd.Kfz. 251/10
- 2 x Anti tank rifles, 4 figures
- 3 x Infantry Company, 24 figures & 3 x Sd.Kfz. 251/1
- 1 x heavy company, 9 figures, 1 x Sd.Kfz. 251/1 & 1 x Sd.Kfz. 251/2
- 1 x PaK 50, 3 figures & 1 x Sd.Kfz. 251/1
- 1 x 75mm infantry gun, 3 figures & 1 x Sd.Kfz. 251/4
- 2nd Battalion
- 1 x HQ, 3 figures & 1 x Horch car
- 2 x Anti tank rifles, 4 figures
- 3 x Infantry Company, 24 figures & 3 x Krupp Protze
- 1 x heavy company, 9 figures & 2 x Krupp Protze
- 1 x PaK 50 3 figures, & 1 x Krupp Protze
- 1 x 75mm infantry gun, 3 figures & 1 x Krupp Protze
- Morale
- For morale purposes these are classed as regular
- Assets
- 2 x 105mm howitzers
- 3 x Smoke per battalion
Russian Reduced Strength Rifle Regiment
- Regimental Command
- 1 x Regimental HQ
- 1 x Advanced Medical Dressing Station
- 1 x Artillery observer, 2 figures
- 1 x 45mm AT Gun, 3 figures & 1 x Horse tow
- 1st Battalion
- 1 x HQ, 3 figures
- 2 x Anti tank rifles, 4 figures
- 2 x Infantry Company, 16 figures
- 1 x heavy company, 6 figures
- 2nd Battalion
- 1 x HQ, 3 figures
- 2 x Anti tank rifles, 4 figures
- 2 x Infantry Company, 16 figures
- 1 x heavy company, 6 figures
- Morale
- For morale purposes these are classed as regular
- Assets
- 2 x 76.2mm infantry gun
- 3 x Smoke per battalion
1st Turn
1. German
Morale x
Observation x
Smoke x
Heroic Actions x
Movement, The lorried Panzer Grenadier battalion advances forward.
The armoured Panzer Grenadiers advanced towards the village.
Reserved Fire, Devastating reserve fire from the Russian 45mm anti-tank gun destroys German Sd.Kfz. 251/4.
Maxim machine gun destroys Krupp Protze.
Close Assault x
Firing, Germans return fire on the 45 mm anti-tank gun but cause insufficient casualties to destroy the gun.
Final Movement x
1. Russian
Morale x
Observation x
Smoke x
Heroic Actions x
Movement, Russian 1st Battalion anti-tank rifle teams moving to cover so they can be ready for advancing German armour.
Reserved Fire x
Close Assault x
Firing, Russian artillery observers are going to attempt to call down artillery onto the advancing German armoured personnel carriers they failed there radio Test.
Russian 2nd Battalion Mortars open fire on the advancing lorried German infantry but scored no direct hits.
Russian 1st Battalionscore a direct hit on a armoured personnel carrier carrier subsequently Killing It also 3 Infantry were killed.
Final Movement x
2. German
Morale x
Observation x
Smoke x
Heroic Actions x
Movement, The German armoured battalion observation team make it through the wood and setup. Medium machine guns setup in the woods, PaK 50 set up on the edge of the woods the rest of the armoured personal carriers advanced towards the village.
The German lorried infantry battalion continues its advance towards the village deploying its mortar and it’s 75mm infantry gun and PaK 50.
Reserved Fire, Russian 1st battalion Maxim machine gun open fires on the recently deployed German machine gunners only one casualty is caused which is not enough to remove a machine gun base.
Russian 2nd battalion Maxim machine gun fires on the unarmoured lorries of the German infantry battalion but causes insufficient casualties.
Close Assault x
Firing, The German armoured battalion returns fire on the maximum machine gun it survives as the Germans did not cause enough casualties
The lorried infantry battalion medium machine guns and the 75mm infantry gun and PaK 40 return fire on the the Russian machine gun the Russian machine gun is eliminated.
Final Movement x
2. Russian
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