[Editor's note: This is part two of Tony's extensive and detailed look at HP. Part 1 appeared in Operations 41.]
The Conduct of the Battle: Zhukov and Vatutin
Many Russian players make one huge mistake: they try to fight like Germans. Don't. Your army is much better than it was in 1941 or 1942, but you are still not their equal in a fast-moving mobile battle. In particular, move-mode overruns with your armored forces are not, repeat not, your path to victory.
More Setup and Strategy in Hube's Pocket Part 2
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The Conduct of the Battle: Zhukov
The Tools
The Techniques
The Conduct of the Battle: Manstein
Air War, Options, and Historical Note
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