Re: Dispatches from the Bunker #43 August Update

Andy McMaster <andy-i25rZyzfQA9fMWi/5fjex1pr/1R2p/[email protected]> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 07:22:25 +0100
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Hi Vic,

Saw an email on the ASLML re the new issue being out but it's not landed 
here? Have I too missed on resubbing? Let me know if I need to sort 
anything. This email is still the correct one but if for any reason you 
got  a bounce let me know and try [email protected]?

Cheers

A

On 30/08/2016 02:49, Vic Provost wrote:
>   Hello to all my ASL Comrades. Just wanted to give my latest
> update on our Newsletter Dispatches from the Bunker.
>   
> Playtesting for Dispatch #43 is done at this point. We're in the
> proofing and editing phase and looks like a nice issue.
> See summaries below of the 4 scenarios we will publish this time:
>   
> A Thorn in the Side - Nice tourney sized action by Ted Wilcox with
> an all-out assault by Japanese Elite Squads from a Special Tank
> Hunter Detachment attacking up hill vs Elite British troops with
> the goal of knocking out the British tanks on the Hill-tops on Bd 5b.
>   
> One Last Victory - Joe Gochinski has another in the Operation
> Nordwind series, with Elite SS from the 6th SS Nord Division
> trying to take the village on Bd 67 vs a mixed company of USA
> infantry. Tourney sized and plays quick in this all infantry
> battle.
>   
> A Deadly Landscape - Great looking battle on a small area of the RB
> map as December 42 draws to a close with a deadly stalemate
> turning against the German. Andy Hershey has a unique SSR which'
> allows the Snipers to add VPs to both sides as they cause casualties.
> Very FUN Stalingrad action suitable for a tournament time frame.
>   
> March on Marche - The largest of the offerings this times sees the
> German Blitz come to Marche in France. Mike Augustine has the
> tip of Rommel's 7th Panzer Division securing the bridge over the Ourthe
> River then  trying to wrest Marche from a combined French force
> with tanks and cavalry. German mobility is the key and the French
> must counter their advances on Bds
> a & 3a.
> Carl Nogueira has a treat for everyone with a 13 page extension to
> his look at air support in the system. Our own Ralph McDonald
> spills his guts on how ASL Saved My Life. We'll also have the usual
> updates on the local ASL scene.
>   
> Here are the scenarios that were published in #42 this past March:
>   
> Grand Hotel Britannia: Great looking tournament action by designer
> extraordinaire Steve Johns see a battle already between British
> elites vs German Marines in Victory building J3 on Board 45 at
> start, with a larger relief force trying to push aside the German
> defense outside of the building. Random Rubble and a Smoke FFE
> add to the fog of war at start.
>   
> Unnoticed Victory: The latest from Mike 'Pooch' Pucio has the action
> on Board 30 as the invasion of Wake Island has spilled onto adjacent
> Wilkes Island. The Japanese SNLF has already captured the US
> gun positions when the Marine counterattack strikes. Tourney style
> with a few overlays.
>   
> Silencing Sinzig: A late war American Blitz to seize the Bridge over the
> river on Board 40. Board 43 is also in play. The American recon unit
> is supported by 2 Sherman Tanks who have to deal with the German
> heavy SWs in over-watch on the hill . Once they have been dealt with the
> battle for the bridge is on with low morale troops on both sides trying
> to win the day. Nice design by Jeff Myers.
>   
> Tigers and Flames. The big, Eastern Front brute of a scenario in this
> issue by our own Joe Gochinski sees an all out assault on the building
> enclave on Board 1A. The German has 2 small delaying forces on
> Boards 56 & 57 who try to waste time and troops from the Russian
> juggernaut. With 11 AFVs including a SU122, SU152 and 3 OT-34s,
> combined with 24 mostly elite squads and a 82* Mtr this force means
> business! The German OB is a mixed bag at start but gets elite squads
> and 3 Tiger I panzers on turn 3 to try to stem the tide. Great design by
> Joe with a little help from Tom Morin.
>   
> We'll also have a new article by Bob 'Kedge' Johnson about Festung
> Budapest along with a new Tips Article from Carl Nogueira and Aaron
> Cleavin on Air Power in ASL.
>   
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> For those unfamiliar with Dispatches, it is a 12 page Amateur
> ASL Newsletter that comes to the greater ASL Community twice
> a year, sometime in March and September courtesy of the New
> England ASL Community, including the Bunker Crew and our yasl
> Brothers in Southern New England. It typically contains 4 New Scenarios,
> Analysis of each one, a Main Article on any aspect of the game system,
> Tactical Tips, ASL News and Tournament Updates from our region.
>   
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>   
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>   
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> again to all my Contributors, Playtesters, and
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> not be possible. Thanks for your time and
> consideration, your ASL Comrade, Vic Provost.
>   
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