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Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:22 pm
by Grognard1812
First turn of blizzard, Army Group South successfully attacked and forced the surrender of 12 Soviet divisions in the pocket from last turn. Panzer divisions are always dangerous, even in blizzard turns.

Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:24 pm
by Grognard1812
Was able to open the pocket with a successful attack on a stack of 3 Panzer Divisions - the blizzard counter-offensive begins for the Soviet Army.

Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:26 pm
by Grognard1812
End of turn situation Northwest of Voroshilovgrad.

Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:30 pm
by Grognard1812
North of Moscow, Soviet units trying to infiltrate past German divisions.

Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2020 12:36 pm
by Grognard1812
East of Stalino end of turn, attacking and setting up a bridgehead across the Mius River with a Cavalry Corps. During the first blizzard turn the Rumanian defensive line held.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 5:59 pm
by Grognard1812
Second turn of blizzard.
The German Army is in full retreat West of Voronezh.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:02 pm
by Grognard1812
A pocket was reformed on 5 Soviet divisions Northwest of Voroshilvograd.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:04 pm
by Grognard1812
The pocket was opened for 3 encircled Soviet divisions. End of turn situation.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:07 pm
by Grognard1812
A successful attack by the Soviet Army to begin a breakout from the Crimea.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:10 pm
by Grognard1812
End of turn situation West of Rostov - the first line of Rumanian defenses were broken this turn.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:12 pm
by Grognard1812
Axis loses were over 80,000 this turn.

Soviet Turn 26
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:13 pm
by Grognard1812
The Soviet Army is over 5.3 million troops.

RE: Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 7:03 pm
by Pitaman
The surrender of your 12 units were done by my mountain troops... The panzers kept the pocket sealed but the heavy work was done by the mountain troops.
Pitaman
RE: Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:33 pm
by Grognard1812
From the Soviet player perspective, luckily for the Soviets there are only 6 German Mountain divisions in the game. You use them very effectively.
RE: Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:34 pm
by CapAndGown
Do the light divisions count as mountain divisions?
Soviet Turn 27
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:36 pm
by Grognard1812
Turn 3 of blizzard
End of turn, north of Moscow the Soviet army was able to encircle 3 German Infantry Divisions.

Soviet Turn 27
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:39 pm
by Grognard1812
The Red Army advances west without any German resistance in the Voronezh sector this turn.

Soviet Turn 27
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:41 pm
by Grognard1812
End of turn, east of Rostov, the Soviet Army advances towards Stalino.

Soviet Turn 27
Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:43 pm
by Grognard1812
And finally, end of turn, the Soviet army breaks out of the Crimea.

RE: Soviet Turn 25
Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2020 4:32 pm
by Grognard1812
ORIGINAL: cap_and_gown
Do the light divisions count as mountain divisions?
Yes the German light divisions are considered to be mountain divisions.