Ghq Battle Reports

  Battle at Griffonsville  Battle 1 German assault of an American prepared position 1/26/23 Using GHQ Microsquad rules This was our first attempt for the German to take Griffonsville. Before the game the Germans had just taken the bridge and formed an offensive. The Americans retreated to the woods to support the town while waiting on reinforcements.  Turn 1 The German Panzer IVs and Halftracks blitzed up the road and to the west to prepare to assault the town. The German engineers prepared to lay a bridge across the river to open another front. The Americans stayed hunkered down to not reveal their positions. Turn 2 The Americans repositioned in the trees to defend the newly opened bridge. The first company of German halftracks repositioned to attack the flank of the newly moved American infantry. The second company of halftracks ignored the newly opened bridge and sprinted up the road to the undefended north eastern bridge.  Turn 3 The central German attack started to stall as the 1s