The Battle for Hardt

West of Hardt, Germany, February 28, 1945: Company K of the 84th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed 
"The Railsplitters", along with Company L, was tasked with securing several towns along the way 
through Germany in the push after the Battle of the Bulge. One of those towns was Hardt. Unknown 
to the company, dug in against them was the 8th Fallschrimjaeger Division. Heavily armed and well 
placed, they gave quite the surprise to the Americans as they prepared to take the town.

Game Length: 8 turns

For the Americans to win they must capture the town of Hardt to continue deeper into Germany
For the Germans to win they must hold the town of Hardt to defend the Fatherland 

Americans: Squads, HMG, MMG's, BAZ's, MTR's, AFV's
Germans: Squads, MMG, LMG's, PSK, AA Gun, AT Guns, AA Guns, AFV's

Boards: #3, #19

Aftermath: The Americans came across 400 meters of open ground on the approach to the village. The 
Germans were lying in wait. At first the fire was fierce and the Americans were hard pressed. However, 
due to a brave assault, the Americans broke several strongpoints and the German's will was defeated. 
The Americans soon took control of the village.

Source: ASL Scenario KCO 2 by Rudy Marmaro: The Battle for Hardt