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D.O.W. Steel Beasts Wednesday Mission 5/8/26 @ GMT18:00
This scenario is a simulation and does not have any political message.
Operation Sizzling Dragon (4.379) 1.0.3 by ben
This scenario is a simulation and does not have any political message.
Operation Sizzling Dragon (4.379) 1.0.3 by ben
Operation Sizzling Dragon
Author ben
SITUATION:
Enemy:
- An Olvana Peoples Army Tank Battalion is approaching from the East.
- They are equipped with Type 96 tanks and Type 86 infantry fighting vehicles. (T72B1 and BMP2)
- Enemy Intent: Find and engage 2nd Tank regiment in order to prevent their further advance South.
Own:
- BRAVO Squadron 10x CV90/35.
- A1 Platoon 4x Leopard 2A5A1-DK.
Bravo 11 has just spotted an enemy column of Type 96 tanks and Type 86 infantry fighting vehicles marching West on route DEVIL!
You have not yet been observed.
MISSION:
Guard the East Flank of 2nd Regiment in order to prevent enemy disruption of their advance south on route KING.
EXECUTION:
- At your discretion.
- You may end the mission at any time once the Enemy attack has been repeled.
FIRE SUPPORT:
- 4 tubes 120mm mortar: 54x HE, 15x SMK each.
SCORING:
- Repel the Enemy Attack = 60%
- Survival of your forces = 40% (10% lost = 40%, 90% lost = 0%)
Victory...
Cavalry in the Napoleonic Era
Cavalry in the Napoleonic Era: Eyes, Saber, and Shock on the Battlefield
In the Napoleonic era, cavalry retained an aura of prestige inherited from the Ancien Régime, but it also became a highly structured military tool, integrated into mass armies and campaigns of unprecedented mobility. In the wars of 1792–1815, the cavalryman was no longer just a symbol: he was a scout, a breakthrough force, a pursuit weapon... and sometimes a victim of his own limitations against artillery and disciplined infantry.
1) Why cavalry remained decisive under Napoleon
Napoleonic campaigns were characterized by rapid maneuvers, large numbers of troops, and the pursuit of decisive battle. In this context, cavalry performed four essential functions:
- Reconnaissance and intelligence: locating the enemy, covering one's own movements, monitoring roads.
- Screen and counter-screen: preventing the adversary from observing, protecting marching columns.
- Shock and exploitation: charging at the right moment, breaking a weakened line, exploiting a breach.
- Pursuit: transforming a tactical victory into a strategic rout, capturing cannons and prisoners.
Napoleon often summarized the idea: a...
Cavalry in the Napoleonic Era: Eyes, Saber, and Shock on the Battlefield
In the Napoleonic era, cavalry retained an aura of prestige inherited from the Ancien Régime, but it also became a highly structured military tool, integrated into mass armies and campaigns of unprecedented mobility. In the wars of 1792–1815, the cavalryman was no longer just a symbol: he was a scout, a breakthrough force, a pursuit weapon... and sometimes a victim of his own limitations against artillery and disciplined infantry.
1) Why cavalry remained decisive under Napoleon
Napoleonic campaigns were characterized by rapid maneuvers, large numbers of troops, and the pursuit of decisive battle. In this context, cavalry performed four essential functions:
- Reconnaissance and intelligence: locating the enemy, covering one's own movements, monitoring roads.
- Screen and counter-screen: preventing the adversary from observing, protecting marching columns.
- Shock and exploitation: charging at the right moment, breaking a weakened line, exploiting a breach.
- Pursuit: transforming a tactical victory into a strategic rout, capturing cannons and prisoners.
Napoleon often summarized the idea: a...
D.O.W. Steel Beasts Wednesday Mission 29/7/26 @ GMT18:00
This scenario is a simulation and does not have any political message.
Defense at Vollsjo 1.0.0 by Apocalypse31
This scenario is a simulation and does not have any political message.
Defense at Vollsjo 1.0.0 by Apocalypse31
Defense at Vollsjo
by Apocalypse
Based on the Scania Campaign by LHI - developed by Los
The silence of the commanders tank was suddenly interrupted by the cackling of the radio.
The entire crew could hear the unmistakable voice: the Battalion commander of the 228th Mech Battalion was speaking loudly and rapidly firing instructions to his subordinate commander like a machine gun.
"Yes sir, immediate Torrike attack against Vollsjo", "yes sir. immediate evacuation of government personnel from Vollsjo" repeated the company commander, vocalizing it loud enough so that he could confirm his tasks and prepare to pass them to his subordinates. After a short exchange and confirmation of his new mission, the captain jumped from his turret to the side of his tank where his First Sergeant and XO were waiting.
The captain, who hadn't slept in 72 hours was pushing himself beyond his physical limits. His home was near the Torrike border and rumors were circulating that his wife and two children were missing and presumed dead. Some...
Quelques nouvelles d'HistWar...
July 22, 2026
1/ Blog napoléonien : les articles du blog traitent des caractéristiques des batailles de l'époque et leurs implémentations dans le jeu.
Pour illustrer
a) chaîne de commandement,
b) initiative tactique...
Vous pouvez retrouver le blog ici : https://www.histwar.com/blogs/infos
2/ le jeu Histwar... les 6 derniers mois ont permis de tester et corriger et aussi d'améliorer la toute nouvelle interface.
Vous avez la version 5 d'HistWar : Napoléon. C'est le moment de passer à la version 6... Facile : juste envoyer un mail à contact@histwargames.com.
Je vais essayer d'être plus présent ici en vous dévoilant les petits pas de l'avancée de HistWar... il y a encore un peu de travail sur cette version 6; la version 7 sera consacrée à l'amélioration significative des modèles de soldats.
Merci pour votre soutien... HistWar a besoin de Vous aussi je vous invite à en parler, si cela vous convient, sur les forums et autres réseaux sociaux.
Cordialement
JMM
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July 22, 2026
1/ Blog napoléonien : les articles du blog traitent des caractéristiques des batailles de l'époque et leurs implémentations dans le jeu.
Pour illustrer
a) chaîne de commandement,
b) initiative tactique...
Vous pouvez retrouver le blog ici : https://www.histwar.com/blogs/infos
2/ le jeu Histwar... les 6 derniers mois ont permis de tester et corriger et aussi d'améliorer la toute nouvelle interface.
Vous avez la version 5 d'HistWar : Napoléon. C'est le moment de passer à la version 6... Facile : juste envoyer un mail à contact@histwargames.com.
Je vais essayer d'être plus présent ici en vous dévoilant les petits pas de l'avancée de HistWar... il y a encore un peu de travail sur cette version 6; la version 7 sera consacrée à l'amélioration significative des modèles de soldats.
Merci pour votre soutien... HistWar a besoin de Vous aussi je vous invite à en parler, si cela vous convient, sur les forums et autres réseaux sociaux.
Cordialement
JMM
...