num_pages: 108
description: Act With Daring skirmish world war two scenario book covers the fierce battles and eventual collapse of the French Ninth Army during the opening days of the Blitzkrieg. The battles of France 1940 were an excellent mix of troops, nationalities, vehicles and equipment. From the intrepid horsed Spahi, to the massive B1 Bis tank, German and Belgium Engineers, regular to elite French forces. This all combines for fun and exciting skirmish miniatures play. Act With Daring includes ten scenarios linked by three campaigns and one grand campaign. Players recreate small skirmish conflicts, armoured clashes and mixed infantry and vehicle battles. Play the heroic defense of La Horgne or De Gaulle's famous counter-attack at Montcornet. Additional scenarios deal with the intense fighting in the Ardennes forest, the daring river crossings at Montherm and the final destruction of the Ninth Army. German forces will encounter French senior command units as headquarters and outposts are overrun. The book also includes a combat diary that details the day by day advance, attacks, and maneuvers of the German and French forces. Background information, tactical maps, force descriptions, and tables of organization for the Ninth Army and Sixth Panzer Division all enhance play and unit motives.
language: English
title: Act With Daring, the Invasion of France
titlecomplete: Act With Daring, the Invasion of France
publisher: Gammazon Pub