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42 - [KURSK] PONYRI - JULY 5-9, 1943Setup order12x5x83 x345x5x11Ponyri
16Historical BackgroundThe village of Ponyri was the focal point of General Walther Model's planned breakthrough in the area north of Kursk. Three Germaninfantry divisions were ordered to assault the village, while elements of two Panzer divisions supported the attack. Sovietminefields, intense fire from dug-in tanks and artillery threw the armor back while the village itselve witnessed some of themost bitter hand-to-hand combat of the war.Hill 253.3 was finally taken and although the German push gained much of the village, the Soviet defense remained strong.The German force was eventually 'bled white' in the days of fighting that followed and an effective breakthrough was never achieved.The stage is set, the battle lines are drawn, and you are in command. The rest is history.BriefingAxis Player◆ Take 6 Command cards.◆ You move first.Russian Player◆ Take 4 Command cards.Conditions of Victory◆ 7 Medals.Control of Ponyri counts as two Victory Medals. To control Ponyri,you must occupy more Town hexes than your opponent. TheRussian side controls Ponyri at the start of the battle, so placetwo Victory Medals on the Allied Medal Stand.Special RulesThe Axis Special Forces Tank units have 4 figures. Place a SpecialForces Badge in the same hex with these units to distinguishthem from the other units.Minefields are explained on p.4.
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