Battlegroup: Overlord D-Day

Manufacturer: PSC Games

June 6, Normandy 1944

In the largest amphibious assault ever mounted, British, Canadian, and American forces must fight their across the beaches and into occupied France, to being the liberation of western Europe.

On Sword, Gold, Juno, Omaha, and Utah beaches the Allies' amphibious assaults must smash the Atlantic Wall. Meanwhile, US and British paratroopers have landed to take and hold their inland objectives against German counter-attacks, until their relief arrives.

Inside this book, you'll find:

 • Background - A detailed overview of D-Day, across the British and American beaches and airborne landing zones, providing the background to your games.

 • Army Lists - Army Lists designed to play with the character of 6 principle combat formations: German Atlantic Wall Resistance Nests and Ersatz Panzer units. The British 6th Airborne Division and Amphibious Assault battle groups and the American Airborne Divisions and Amphibious Assault battle groups.

 • Special Rules - New special rules to adapt the basic Battlegroup rules to the D-Day beaches and inland battlefields.

 • Scenarios - Four scenarios: "Beachhead," "Bloody Omaha" (Dog-Green Sector), "La Fière Causeway" (US 82nd Airborne), and "First Battle Honours" (British 6th Airborne attack on Breville)

Softcover
144 pages