Firestorm STALINGRAD campaign
Operation Uranus is over, Soviet make substantial gains but suffer strategic setback
Moscow reports that Soviet forces attacked Fascist invaders around Stalingrad and cut off German forces fighting brave defenders at Stalingrad. Gains all along the front are certain to lead to victory in short order. Onward all patriotic Soviets.
Meanwhile, Berlin reports that Soviet attacks were repulsed and German forces maintain their links to the comrades in arms in Stalingrad. Fighting in the city continues but German forces steadily advance to encircle the remaining forces and achieve total victory.
The Soviets attacked on a broad front, the Germans responded as best as they could. The results are as follows
Battle #1 Soviet attack area 5 to area 9 – Soviet Victory , territory captured German 9
Battle #2 Soviets defend area 5 from area 8 – Soviet Victory , roll for capturing German area 8 , Roll was 3, Territory not captured
Battle #3 Soviet attack area 6 to area 12 – German Victory , roll for capturing Soviet area 6 , Roll was 4, Territory WAS Captured
Battle #4 Soviet defend area 3 from area 7 -German Victory, territory remains German 7
Battle #5 Soviet attack area 4 to area 8 – Soviet Victory , territory captured is German 8
The map shows the position before any battles are assigned for turn 2. Stalingrad was almost cut off, the soviet loss allowed the germans to capture the soviet staging area and kept Stalingrad linked to the german supply lines.
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