Battle of Nagashino, 1575

An army under Takeda besieges a castle when it is assailed by a much larger army under Oda/Tokugawa. Will Takeda’s samurai overpower Oda/Tokugawa’s relatively untested arquebuses performing volley fire?

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Battle of Quebec, 1759

 British army under Wolfe tries to take an impregnable fortress from a French army under Montcalm. Wolfe tries many different ways to do so; will Montcalm suffer defeat to any of them?

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Battle of Austerlitz, 1805

A French army under Bonaparte feigns weakness against an Allied army under Alexander and Kutusov. Can Kutusov overcome the Allied command’s dysfunctional overconfidence and somehow prevent Bonaparte from attaining the glorious, decisive victory he seeks? 

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Battle of Gallipoli, 1915-6

An Allied army under Hamilton attempts to seize the Gallipoli peninsula, held by a Turkish army under Sanders. Will the expedition prove as easy as the Allies expect or will they have to test their strength against the Turks yard by yard?

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Battle of France, 1940

A French army under Gamelin sits on the defensive to defend against the expected onslaught of a German army under Hitler and Brauchitsch. Hitler and Brauchitsch are overseeing the Manstein Plan; can it accomplish what the Schlieffen Plan did not? 

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Battle of Gazala, 1942

An Axis army under Rommel concentrates its tanks in a wide flanking maneuver against a British army under Ritchie. With his tanks dispersed, how will Ritchie prevent Rommel’s powerful attack from encircling the British army? 

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Battle of the Bulge, 1944

The Germans under Hitler and Model launch a massive surprise attack against the Americans in the Ardennes to reverse the situation on the Western Front. Can Eisenhower, Bradley, and Montgomery react quickly enough to prevent the audacious German plan from recreating the 1940 breakthrough?

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Battle of Kobani, 2014

ISIS’ ruthless blitzkrieg has seized much of Iraq and Syria but has slowed in the face of growing resistance and Coalition airstrikes. ISIS looks to continue the advance by making the Kurdish city of Kobani its next objective. With unfriendly Turkey to its rear and ISIS to its front and flanks, will the YPG hold out?

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