11:00am: Lead elements of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division hear reports that an axis column is en-route to intercept them and hastily set up defenses in the local church.
11:05am: Winning the initial engagements with the 1st Fallschirmjägerdivision the Canadian forces consolidate with newly acquired reinforcements from the 2nd Armored Division.
11:20am: A counter attack is launched against the axis forces which are now reinforced by the 3rd Panzer Division.
Requests are made for additional fire support from High Command.
11:40am: As the Allied forces receive their much needed support from US fighter-bombers and the 8th Field Artillery Regiment the arrival of a King Tiger threatens to dislodge them from their defensive position and the seeming small engagement descends into a bloodbath for both the Allied and Axis troops.....
Allies:
Douggernaut: Royal Canadian Artillery
Shabtajus: ArmorAxis:
Korpisolttu: Terror
vaginator: LuftwaffeReplay:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5Xun04w79R5Q21ZQ1ZtWENUZUU&authuser=0Battlefile:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5Xun04w79R5emRuRExDcmJ3dzA/view?usp=sharingA very intense and fun battle which could have gone either way!