Polar Bear MTO (id:#62436)
Island of Kos, Dodecanese Island Chain, Greece
1943-10-03 (4 others)
Designer: Kermit Mullins
Starter kit scenario?: Deluxe scenario?:
Balance:
GermanBritish/Italian
Overview:
In response to British occupation of the Dodecanese Islands, the Germans launched Operation Polar Bear to secure the airfield on the island of Kos in order to support their planned invasion of Leros. Elements of the22nd Infantry Division were landed with armored cars and light artillery in order to suppress the British forces and the remnants of the Italians defending the island. Stukas were also brought to bear against the island’s defenses.Attacker: German (22nd Infantry Division)
Defender: British/Italian (Durham Light Infantry and elements of Italian Garrison)
5.5 turns
Players: 2 OBA: None Night: No| Unit Counts: |
| Squads: A:15.0 D:10.0 |
| AFVs: A:3 PSW 234/2 PSW 222 x 2 |
| AFVs: D:2 Carrier B Carrier 3" MTR |
| Guns: A:0 5cm leGrW 36 D:3 OQF 25mm Hotchkiss Cannone-mitr. da 20/65 x 2 OML 2-in. Mortar x 2 |
| Misc Rules: | A: Air Support w D: British and Italians can not form fire groups. |
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| Overlays: | NONE |
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| Dodecanese Islands in red (kos location.png) | Image | hoxson1 | 2189 |
| (germ-britital.png) | Image | hoxson1 | 1816 |
| (GJ009.jpg) | Image | grumblejones | 20 |
| PDF version of the scenario card. (GJ009.pdf) | Misc. | grumblejones | 18 |
| (GJ009 map no grain.png) | Map Image | hoxson1 | 2090 |
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| Avg Rating: 7.00 | Votes: 1 | Views: | 5002 |
| To-Play list count: | 2 | |
| Estimated Play time: | 4.6 hours | |
| Recorded Games: | 1 | |
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| German | 1 | |
| British/Italian | 0 | |
| Drawn: | 0 | |
| ROAR Data: (as of today) Polar Bear [Confirmed] |
| [A] German | 1 |
| [D] British | 1 |