1st wave :
a great success, except at the Pointe du Hoc. No strong points of value 3 are revealed
Situation after the 2nd wave:
The 21st Pz intervenes to cover Caen
Situation in the middle of the round:
End of turn 1 :
the assaults on Carentan, Ouistreham and Caen were all repulsed
Tour 2 (Cloud)
The Americans launch their offensive to cut the Cotentin, but the resistance is strong, and on the road to St Lo, the 3FJ redeploys to fill the holes
Disaster for the defenders: after the reaction of the paratroopers, all available actions are consumed
On the road to Cherbourg the resistance was stubborn and the US did not progress.
On the other hand, the 2nd Pz had to intervene urgently to fill the gaps in the lines, but the English had acquired some space in front of them...
Tour 3 ( Showers)
The English carry out 3 activations and operate large breakthroughs in the German lines!
But the panzer counter attack is brutal and 2 armoured brigades are lost
It was now the Canadians' turn to fight the SS offensive and they managed to hold out
Cherbourg is attacked and will fall
For the second time, the Canadians save their positions and the entire British army...
Situation at the end of turn 3: the fast retreat on the Cotentin side caused the fall of Cherbourg without preventing the encirclement of the troops in open country. Bad operation for the Germans .... who let pass a dreamed opportunity against the Canadians!
Tour 4 ( Shower)
Those who thought they were going to be caught are caught... The English counter-attack and make contact with the Canadians ...
Tour 5 ( Rain )
The front is stabilised, the US attacks have been repelled with heavy losses
Tour 6 ( Sun)
Tour 7 ( Showers)
Tour 8 ( Sun )
This sunny turn allows the British and the Americans to break through and destroy a large number of defenders.
Once again, the Germans fired 3 activations in a row, depriving them of any possibility of reaction ...
The line of the Sée, badly defended, did not delay the attackers and the road to Brittany was finally opened.
Tour 9 ( Cloudy)
The Americans enter Normandy while the British attempt to cut off the Panzer retreat
TOUR 10 (STORM)
German victory which will succeed in evacuating all their forces thanks to the bad weather of this end of campaign !!!!
