BCS: How to defend successfully, Last Blitzkrieg case study | Battalion Combat Series

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United Kingdom RvT Wargames
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Game:
Blitzkrieg (2003)
Category:
Guide
Duration: 38:15
1,266 views
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The BCS wargame series primarily emphases attack and manoeuvre. Which is exciting. But how, then, do you conduct a successful defence? Using the first game in the series, Last Blitzkrieg, we explore how to mount a defence against the German offensive.

00:00 - Intro
01:15 - Part 1: US at start strengths
01:32 - US northern front
05:06 - Map of US front line
06:08 - Map of German avenues of attack
07:13 - Timeline of US reinforcements
09:41 - US defensive strengths
12:25 - US defensive weaknesses
14:09 - Part 2 - Hold or Fall Back
14:34 - Option to Hold
16:17 - Fall back option - looking at the terrain
17:23 - Bastogne: attack vector or cul de sac?
18:38 - US chokepoints to delay the Germans
19:29 - Part 3 - Defending in BCS
19:44 - Zones in defence
21:54 - Terrain in defence
23:57 - Prepared Defence in defence
26:05 - Counterattacking in defence
28:19 - Combined Arms in Defence
30:17 - Artillery in Defence
33:01 - Retreating in Defence
35:33 - Bringing it all together - Successful BCS Defence

Thanks to my friend and wargames proofing wizard, John Clifford, for reading through and correcting the script, twitter: @johnclifford62.

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