The Invasion of Sicily: Part 4 – Operation Husky: "Dammit, the Operation Will Go On!"

Focusing on the American 7th Army during the Invasion of Sicily in 1943. This packet covers the mountainous march to the island's center and along its north coast. The American 7th Army faced a hardened German opponent in defender-favoring terrain. Among the many challenging battles stands the Battle of Troina. Thought to be lightly defended American forces found an opponent dugin and determined to defend in almost perfect defensive terrain. After the battle, which took over 9 battalions, cost lives and the command of a beloved general - Terry Allen. Rules for massive artillery barrages, special terrain features and even the amphibious landing at Brolo are provided. Loads of fun in one package! This battalion level scenario pack chronicles the major battles of 7th Army's march to the interior during Operation Husky and contains 11 exciting miniatures war game scenarios written in campaign form and playable by 2-4 players. The scenarios include data sheets for vehicles and uses Fist Full of TOWs 3 rules. Scenarios can be easily converted to your favorite game system. The eleven scenarios can be played as a campaign. A campaign score sheet is included, enabling players to track the campaign progress and final score. These scenarios put you in the Gasoline Cowboy seat, making you and your gaming partner(s) the tank drivers as you play through The Invasion of Sicily - Operation Husky. —description from the publisher