Against the Odds

Table of Contents

Kesselschlacht March-April 1944 by Perry Moore

Introduction and Background
Terrain and Weather
The Deception
The Battle Begins
Breakout
Aftermath
The Face of Battle
All Daily Situation Maps (monstrously slow: 1.646Mb!)

Slaughter at Ternopol 1944 by Timothy J. Kutta

The Doomed Division 18th Panzer / 18th Artillery on the Russian Front by Andy Nunez

The Assault Gun Theories, Evolutions, and Mutations by Andy Nunez

Air Supply of Hube's Kessel 1944 by Warren E. Kingsley

On Guards WWII Soviet Guards Hammer and Sickle of the Revolution by Andy Nunez

Desperate Days Over the Reich by Timothy J. Kutta

WWII Bomber War
Ram Fighter
Final Effort: Luftwaffe Kamikazes
US Bomber and Luftwaffe Fighter Bases 1944 (large: slow: 81K)
US Bomber and Luftwaffe Fighter Bases 1944 (jumbo very slow: 278K)
445th Bombardment Group Formation vs. Sturmgruppen Attack Formation (large: slow: 133K)
FW190A vs. B-24J Head On (slow: 79K)
Luftwaffe Fighter vs. US Bomber (very slow: 278K)
Chart: Measuring Effectiveness (27K)
Chart: Principle German Air to Air Weapons (slow: 100K)

The Soviet Nadir Cataclysm at Zhawar Afghanistan: April 1986 by Perry A. Moore

Assault and Plan
Cataclysm and Into the Hornet's Nest
Consequences and a Second Attempt
The End at Zhawar
Orders of Battle

Heraldry at Waterloo Napoleonic Nobility by Ken Gallagher

Simulation Corner Remembrance: Richard Queen by John Prados

Editorial There are Assassins and then There are Mongols
Large Cover (slow: 64K)

Kesselschlacht Wargame Rules (slow: 242K) by Perry A. Moore

Note: the wargame simulation maps, counters, and charts in this issue are not available on MagWeb.com. We hope the rules will provide an idea of how the wargame plays. MagWeb.com does not sell the wargame--Please go direct to the publisher Against the Odds website for more information about the simulation or to order it directly from LPS. --RL