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Avalanche was the Allied codename for the invasion of Salerno Italy, September 1943. American and British forces attempt to force a landing along a beach held by the veteran German 16th Panzer Division, soon reinforced by other tough German units.
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Allied landing craft approached the shore of Salerno Bay south of Naples, most of the British and American assault troops they carried were prepared for an unopposed landing. They had only hours before been told of Italy's unconditional surrender to...July 1941; The German Offensive rolls towards Kishinev, on schedule and thundering towards victory. But the Russians are ready to meet the onslaught with the T-34's of their Tank Army at Kishinev.
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Nazis did not do so by themselves. German diplomats had convinced several other European states to join the attack, the most important being Romania. Romanian troops fought alongside the Germans at the key battle of Kishinev in early July 1941,...An operational level game of combat on the Eastern Front in WWII.
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Peasants launched a massive offensive designed to drive the Nazi invaders out of the Soviet Union. In Ukraine, the Dnepr River presented a vital barrier. To defeat the invaders, the Soviets would have to get across. Seeking a decisive victory,...