An Introduction to Bathtub Europa

Reduced Armies for Game Play

Bulgaria

by Greg Novak

Active Army:

    3 Infantry Regiment Cadres (HQ and one bn)
    2 Border Guard Battalions
    1 Motorized Battalion
    1 75mm Horse Artillery Battalion
    1 105mm Howitzer Battalion (motorized)
    1 Antitank Battery (motorized)
    1 Light Antiaircraft Battery (motorized)

    Reserves:
    6 Infantry Battalions (2 per regiment)
    1 75mm Horse Artillery Battalion
    1 Engineer Battalion

    Air Force:
    1 B534
    1 PZL43B

BULGARIAN TO&E

INFANTRY REGIMENT

    Headquarters:
      1 command stand
      1 staff radio wagon
      1 recon infantry stand

    Infantry Gun Company

      1 37mm infantry gun
      1 gun crew
      1 limber

    Antitank Company

      1 37mm AT gun
      1 gun crew
      1 limber

    3 Infantry Battalions (1 Regular, 2 Reservist), each with:

      Headquarters: 1 command stand
      3 infantry companies, each with: 3 infantry stands
      1 machine gun company: 3 MMG stands

BORDER GUARD BATTALION

    Headquarters: 1command stand
    3 infantry companies, each with: 3 infantry stands

MOTORIZED BATTALION (BA)

    Headquarters: 1 command stand 1 car 1 recon motorcycle stand 1 LT vz 38 tank

    3 infantry companies, each with: 3 infantry stands 1 command MMG stand 2 medium trucks

    1 heavy company with: 1 37mm AT gun 1 gun crew 1 engineer stand 2 light trucks

HORSE ARTILLERY BATTALION

    1 cavalry command stand
    1 cavalry FO stand 3 75mm gun
    3 gun crews (ds)
    3 limbers
    1 ammo wagon

MOTORIZED ARTILLERY BATTALION

    1 command stand
    1 FO stand
    2 cars
    3 105mm howitzers
    3 gun crews (ds)
    3 medium trucks
    1 medium ammo truck with trailer

ENGINEER BATTALION

    Headquarters: 1 command stand 1 wagon with 2 tons of engineer supplies
    3 engineer companies, each with: 3 engineer stands

ANTI-TANK BATTERY

    1 command stand 1 car 2 37mm AT guns 2 gun crews 2 light trucks

ANTIAIRCRAFT BATTERY

    1 20mm AA gun 1 gun crew 1 light truck

WEAPONS

WeaponBuider/DesignationCal.IF Range
37mm IG---
37mm AT---
20mm AAMadsen (Danish) M35--
20mm AA20mm AA Oerliken (Swiss)--
75mm gun Krupp (German) M'0575L324m. (144")
105mm how.German 10.5cm leFH-16105L144m. (144")

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