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Germany 1939-45

German Battle Group and Unit Statistics for Total War

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GERMAN BATTLE GROUP AND UNIT STATISTICS
German Battle Group and Unit Statistics for Combat HQ: Total War.

Statistics Design

Jim Bambra

Editing

Karl Bergman & Catherine Bambra

Cover

20mm Germans vs US

Version 1.4

First published in 2021 by Wargames Design.

© 2021 Jim Bambra. All rights reserved.

Jim Bambra has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and
Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the author of this book.
 GERMAN BATTLE GROUP AND UNIT STATISTICS
Germany
Period Doctrine CD Div SO Div Rally Comms Air Power Supply Points Modifier
1939-41 Flexible 2.5 4 4D 4D 4+ 5D -
1942-43 Flexible 2.75 4 4D 4D 5+ 5D -
1944-45 Flexible 2.75 4 4D 4D 6+ 4D -
Volksgrenadiers Flexible 3 4.5 4D 4D 6+ 4D -

Period: War periods are divided by years into Staff Order Divider: This determines how Points Modifier: This represents the
early (1939-41), mid (1942-43) and late many Initial Staff Orders a battle group has by qualitative difference between a battle group
(1944-45). dividing the number of units by the Command and its opponent. Germany forms the
Staff Divider. standard for all points modifiers and so no
Doctrine: Doctrine determines how well the points modifier is listed
battle group’s arms work together. German Rally: The number of dice rolled when
Battle Groups operate with a Flexible rallying units. General Support Dice: This Table shows the
Doctrine allowing different unit types to number of General Support Dice available
Comms: The number of dice rolled when
operate together. depending on the number of support groups,
using Direct Support Batteries or requesting plus the points cost per dice.
Command Dice Divider: This determines reserves.
how many Command Dice a battle group has
by dividing the number of units by the Supply: The number of dice rolled when
checking artillery supply.
Command Dice Divider.

HIGH LEVEL ASSETS

# Support Groups
General Support Dice 0 1-2 3 4
1939-41 - 5 6 7
1942-43 - 4 5 6
1944-45 - 4 4 5
Volksgrenadiers - 3 4 5
Air Power Dice 1939-45 - 3 4 5

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Reliability Training Levels BATTLE GROUP TRAINING
(1) Poor Reliability Rel: Reluctant Training RD FP AT
(2) Average Reliability Reg; Regular Reluctant -1D - -
(3) Good Reliability
Exp: Experienced
Regular - - -
Vet: Veteran
Experienced +1D - -
Veteran +1D +1D +1D

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
* Transports
GER Trans Horses - Average (1) 3
GER Trans Horse-Team - Average (1) 3
GER Trans Bicycle - Slow/Average - 2
GER Trans Truck - Average - 5
GER Trans Unarmoured Half-track - Average (2) 5
GER Trans Kublewagen 1940 Fast - 5
GER Trans Schimmwagen 1942 Fast - Amphib 6
* Portable An�-Tank Weapons
GER Infantry Flamethrower Inf Flamethrower 8 5 Flame CA Only 10
GER ATW Panzerbüchse 39 (PzB 39) 1939 - - - PzB 39 0 4 1 3 5 4
GER ATW Panzerfaust 1943 - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - 3
GER ATW Panzerschreck 1944 - panzerschreck 0 8 1 2 4 7
* Infantry
GER Infantry Rifle Platoon 1939 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS 24 28 33 37
GER Infantry Rifle Platoon (PzB 39) 1939 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS MW 28 32 37 41
GER - - - - PzB 39 0 4 1 3 5 DAT
GER Infantry Grenadier Platoon (panzerfaust) 1943 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS MW 27 31 36 40
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Hvy Wpns Grenadier Support Platoon 1943 Slow - 4D* Machine Guns 6 0 6 12 24 HS, SF MW 40 44 48 54
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Infantry StG 44 Platoon (panzerfaust) 1943 Slow - 4D* StG 42 5 0 3 6 12 HS +1D S/CA MW 23 26 31 34
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Infantry Schutzen 1939 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS 28 32 37 41
GER Infantry Schutzen (PzB 39) 1939 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS MW 31 35 40 44
GER - PzB 39 0 4 1 3 5 DAT
GER Hvy Wpns Schutzen Support Platoon 1939 Slow - 4D* Machine Guns 6 0 6 12 24 HS, SF MW 40 44 48 54
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Infantry Motorized Panzergrenadier Platoon (PzB 39) 1942 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS MW 31 35 40 44
GER - PzB 39 0 4 1 3 5 DAT
GER Infantry Motorized Panzergrenadier Platoon (panzerfaust) 1943 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS MW 31 35 40 44
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Hvy Wpns Motorized Panzergrenadier Support Platoon 1942 Slow - 4D* Machine Guns 6 0 6 12 24 HS, SF MW 40 44 48 54
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Infantry Fusilier Platoon (panzerfaust) 1943 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS R/BO MW 29 34 39 43
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Hvy Wpns Fusilier Support Platoon 1943 Slow - 4D* Machine Guns 6 0 6 12 24 HS, SF R/BO MW 43 47 52 59
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
* Engineers
GER Infantry Engineer Platoon 1935 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS Eng: 5D 28 33 38 43
GER Infantry Engineer Platoon (panzerfaust) 1943 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS Eng: 5D MW 31 36 41 46
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt Carrier Engineer Platoon + SdKfz 251/1 1939 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 7 0 6 12 24 HS Eng: 5D 56 66 74 81
GER Lt Carrier Engineer Platoon (panzerfaust) + SdKfz 251/1 1943 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 7 0 6 12 24 HS Eng: 5D MW 56 69 77 84
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Hvy Wpns Engineer Support Platoon 1935 Slow - 4D* Machine Guns 6 0 6 12 24 HS, SF Eng: 5D MW 46 51 56 63
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Lt Carrier Engineer Support Platoon + SdKfz 251/1 1939 Average (2) 5D* Machine Guns 7 0 6 12 24 HS, SF Eng: 5D MW 60 65 72 79
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Infantry Engineer Platoon - Flamethrower 1935 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 5 0 4 8 16 HS Eng: 5D MW 35 41 47 53
GER - - - - Flamethrower 8 5 CA only Flame

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
GER Lt Carrier Engineer Platoon - Flamethrower + SdKfz 251/1 1943 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 6 12 24 64 Eng: 5D MW 64 71 80 88
GER - - - - Flamethrower 8 5 CA Only Flame
GER Lt Carrier Engineer Platoon (panzerfaust) + SdKfz 251/7 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 7 0 6 12 24 HS Eng: 5D 53 68 76 83
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
* Mortars -
GER Hvy Wpns 8cm Mortar 1937 Slow - 4D* 8cm Mortars 4 0 3 30 HS 35 39 44 52
GER Hvy Wpns 12cm Mortar + Truck 1942 Average * - 4D* 12cm Mortars 5 3 4 40 HS T 90 94 99 119
* Infantry & Field Guns
GER Lt IG IeIG. 18 Infantry Gun Platoon (1944 with HEAT round) 1944 Slow - 4D* 75L12 Howitzer 6 6 7 14 28 HS Add Horse Team +3 pts 86 90 94 108
GER - - - Indirect Fire 4 3 3 56 HS Add Truck +5 pts
GER Lt IG IeIG. 18 (1932) 1932 Slow - 4D* 75L12 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 HS Add Horse Team +3 pts 66 70 74 88
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 4 3 3 56 HS Add Truck +5 pts
GER Hvy IG sIG. 33 Infantry Gun Platoon + Horse Team 1927 Average * (1) 4D* 150L11 Howitzer 9 4 11 22 44 HS T 142 146 150 171
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 88 HS Add Truck +2 pts
* An�-Tank Guns
GER Lt ATG Panzerbüchse 41 1941 Slow - 4D* 28L20 ATR 0 6 3 6 12 A, T Add Horse Team +3 pts Add Truck +5 pts24 27 31 43
GER Lt ATG Pak 36 ATG + Truck 1934 Average * - 4D* 37L45 ATG 4 5 6 12 24 A, T 48 56 60 69
GER Med ATG Pak 38 ATG + Truck Apr-41 Average * - 4D* 50L60 ATG 4 6 7 14 28 A, T 65 69 73 84
GER Med ATG PAK 40 ATG + Truck Nov-41 Average * - 4D* 75L46 ATG 4 8 8 16 32 A, T Add SdKfz 7 for 0 pts 86 89 93 106
GER Hvy ATG Pak 43/41 ATG + Truck 1943 Average * - 4D* 88L71 ATG 4 11 11 22 44 A, T Add SdKfz 7 for 0 pts 141 145 149 166
GER Hvy ATG Pak 43 ATG + Truck 1943 Average * - 4D* 88L71 ATG 4 11 11 22 44 A, T Add SdKfz 7 for 0 pts 360 145 148 152 170
GER Med ATG Pak 44 ATG + Truck 1944 Average * - 4D* 128L55 ATG 5 13 12 24 48 A, T Add SdKfz 7 for 0 pts 360 182 185 189 209
* Carriers
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Support Platoon + SdKfz 251/1 1943 Average (2) 5D* Machine Guns 7 0 6 12 24 HS, SF 52 58 64 70
GER - - - - Light Mortars 3 0 3 24 HS
GER Lt Carrier Recon SdKfz 250/1 1941 Average (2) 5D* Machine Gun 5 0 6 12 24 HS R, BO 43 49 55 62
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 250/1 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 6 12 24 HS MW 49 54 61 67
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 251/1 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 6 12 24 HS MW 49 54 61 67
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 251/10 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 37L45 ATG 4 5 6 12 24 180 MW 68 73 79 91
GER - - - - Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 250/10 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 37L45 ATG 4 5 6 12 24 180 MW 68 73 79 91
GER - - - - Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/16 Flammpanzerwagen 1943 Average (2) 5D* MGs 5 0 6 12 24 37 49 55 62
GER - - - - Flamethrower 10 6 1 2 3 Flame
GER Lt Carrier Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 251/17 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 HS MW 68 73 79 91
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER - - - - Rifles & MGs 6 0 6 12 24
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/22 (Pak 40) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 75L46 ATG 4 8 8 16 32 HS 180 84 99 116 119
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 250/11 1943 Average (2) 5D* 28L20 Squeeze Bore 0 6 3 6 12 180 31 35 40 43
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/2 Mortar Lt Carrier 1940 Average (2) 5D* 8cm Mortar 4 0 3 30 HS 42 47 53 61
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/9 Stummel Platon 1940 Average (2) 5D* 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 HS 180 71 76 82 95
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 250/7 Mortar Carrier 1943 Average (2) 5D* 8cm Mortar 4 0 3 30 HS 39 44 49 51
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 250/8 Platoon 1942 Average (2) 5D* 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 HS 180 71 76 82 96
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 250/9 1943 Average (2) 5D* 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 R, BO 60 64 70 76
* Recon
GER So� Recon Motorcycle - Fast - 4D* SMG 4 0 2 4 8 R, BO +2D S/CA 18 24 31 33
GER Infantry Recon Bicycle Platoon - Average - 4D* SMG 4 0 2 4 8 R/BO +2D S/CA 12 15 20 22

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
GER Cavalry Recon Cavalry - Average - 4D* SMG 4 0 2 4 8 R/BO +2D S/CA 12 16 16 22
GER Infantry Recon Pzgrns (panzerfausts) 1943 Slow - 4D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 4 8 16 HS R/BO MW 34 38 43 47
GER - - - - panzerfausts 8 - 1 -
GER Recon Recon Pzgrns Support Platoon 1943 Slow - 4D* Mortar & LMG 6 0 6 12 24 HS R/BO 43 47 52 59
GER Lt Carrier Recon Gepanzert Pzgrn Platoon + SdKfz 251/1 (panzerfausts) 1943 Average (2) 5D* Rifles & MGs 6 0 6 12 24 HS R. BO. MW 53 58 65 72
GER - - - - panzerfausts 0 8 - 1 - DAT
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 221 1938 Fast (2) 4D Machine Gun 5 0 6 12 24 R/BO 40 47 57 63
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 222/223 1938 Fast (2) 4D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT R/BO 61 68 77 89
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 231/232 6-rad & 8-rad 1932 Fast (2) 4D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT R/BO 61 68 77 89
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 233 1942 Fast (2) 4D 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 OT, HS 2MT, 180 R, BO 69 76 86 99
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 234/1 1944 Fast (2) 5D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT R/BO 68 77 89 100
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 234/2 Puma 1944 Fast (2) 5D 50L60 5 6 7 14 28 2MT R/BO 90 99 110 124
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 234/3 Platoon 1944 Fast (2) 5D (O) 75L24 Howitzer (HEAT) 6 6 7 14 28 HS, 180 R/BO OT 93 101 111 124
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 234/4 1944 Fast (2) 5D (O) 75L46 ATG 4 8 8 16 32 OT R/BO 180 104 112 123 138
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 247 Armoured Car 1937 Fast (2) 4D (O) - 0 0 R/BO 7 13 21 21
GER Lt Carrier Recon SdKfz 250/1 1942 Average (2) 5D* Machine Gun 5 0 6 12 24 HS R/BO 180 37 42 47 53
GER Lt Carrier Recon SdKfz 250/9 1943 Average (2) 5D* 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 180 R/BO 60 64 70 81
GER Lt AFV SdKfz 263 Armoured Car 1930 Fast (2) 5D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 R/BO 63 68 74 86
* AFVs
GER Lt AFV Panzer I 1935 Average (2) 4D Machine Gun 5 0 6 12 24 R/BO 38 45 55 60
GER Lt AFV Panzer II A-C 1935 Average (2) 4D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT 52 58 66 76
GER Lt AFV Panzer II D-F 1938 Average (2) 5D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT 59 68 78 87
GER Lt AFV Panzer II LucH 1943 Average (2) 5D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT R/BO 65 74 85 96
GER Lt AFV Panzer II Flammen 1940 Average (2) 5D Flame 10 6 1 2 3 2MT Flame 31 41 82 87
GER Lt AFV Panzer II F (Recon) 1941 Average (2) 5D 20L55 5 4 6 12 24 2MT R/BO 65 74 85 96
GER Lt AFV Panzer 35t-38t 1939 Average (2) 5D 37L40 5 5 6 12 24 67 76 86 97
GER Med AFV Panzer III D-F (early) 1939 Average (2) 5D 37L45 5 5 6 12 24 67 76 86 97
GER Med AFV Panzer III F (late) &G/H 1941 Average (2) 5D 50L42 5 6 7 14 28 82 91 101 113
GER Med AFV Panzer III J1 1942 Average (2) 5D 50L42 5 6 7 14 28 82 91 101 113
GER Med AFV Panzer III J2 1942 Average (2) 5D 50L60 5 6 7 14 28 82 91 101 113
GER Med AFV Panzer III L-M 1942 Average (2) 6D 50L60 5 6 7 14 28 91 101 114 126
GER Med AFV Panzer III N Platoon 1942 Average (2) 5D 75L24 Howitzer (HEAT) 6 6 7 14 28 HS 88 97 107 119
GER Med AFV Panzer III Flammen 1943 Average (2) 6D Flame 10 6 1 2 3 Flame 43 56 71 73
GER Med AFV Panzer IV D/E 1940 Average (2) 5D 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 HS 70 79 89 101
GER Med AFV Panzer IV F1 1941 Average (2) 6D 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 HS 79 89 102 114
GER Med AFV Panzer IV F2 1942 Average (2) 6D 75L48 6 8 8 16 32 121 131 144 157
GER Med AFV Panzer IV H/J (late G) Jun-43 Average (2) 6D 75L48 6 8 8 16 32 121 131 144 157
GER Med AFV Panzer V Panther D 1943 Fast (1) 8D/6D 75L70 6 10 9 18 36 S 163 176 190 206
GER Med AFV Panzer V Panther D (late)/A/G 1944 Average (2) 9D/7D 75L70 6 10 9 18 36 S 172 186 203 218
GER Hvy AFV Panzer VI Tiger I 1942 Average (1) 9D 88L56 6 9 10 20 40 186 202 220 237
GER Hvy AFV Panzer VI King Tiger (early) 1944 Average (1) 12D/11D 88L71 6 11 11 22 44 S GG 248 268 289 307
GER Hvy AFV Panzer VI King Tiger (late) 1944 Average (2) 12D/11D 88L71 6 11 11 22 44 S GG 255 275 296 314
* Assault Guns D
GER Med AG StuG III A 1940 Average (2) 6D (5D) 75L24 Howitzer 5 3 7 14 28 180 HS LP 65 74 85 97
GER Med AG StuG III B, D 1941 Average (2) 6D (5D) 75L24 Howitzer 6 3 7 14 28 180 HS LP 71 80 91 102
GER Med AG StuG III G 1943 Average (2) 7D (6D) 75L48 5 8 8 16 32 180 A LP 114 125 137 150
GER Med AG StuG III F (1) Mar-42 Average (2) 7D (6D) 75L43 4 7 7 14 28 180 A LP 91 102 115 127
GER Med AG StuG III F (2) Jun-42 Average (2) 7D (6D) 75L48 4 8 8 16 32 180 A LP 107 118 131 144
GER Med AG StuG IV Dec-43 Average (2) 8D (7D) 75L48 5 8 8 16 32 180 A LP 125 137 152 165
GER Med AG StuH 42 1942 Average (2) 7D (6D) 105L28 Howitzer 8 3 11 22 44 180 HS LP 128 138 151 169
GER Med AG Sturmpanzer IV Brumbar 1943 Average (2) 8D 150L11 Howitzer 8 4 11 22 44 180 HS SR 179 195 218 240

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS HS SR
GER Hvy AG SturmTiger 1944 Slow (1) 9D 380mm Rocket 10 4 12 24 48 180 HS SR 173 186 201 219
* Tank Destroyers
GER Lt TD Marder I (76L48) 1942 Average (2) 4D (O) 76L48 ATG 4 9 8 16 32 OT A 180 92 97 104 118
GER Lt TD Marder I (Pak 40) 1942 Average (2) 4D (O) 75L46 ATG 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 85 91 98 111
GER Lt TD Marder II 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 91 98 107 120
GER Lt TD Marder III SdKfz 139 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 76L48 ATG 4 9 8 16 32 OT A 180 97 104 114 127
GER Lt TD Marder III H 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 91 98 107 120
GER Lt TD Marder III M 1942 Average (2) 6D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 95 103 113 126
GER Lt TD Panzerjager I 1940 Average (2) 4D (O) 47L43 4 6 7 14 28 OT A 180 67 73 80 92
GER Med TD Panzerjager 38t 'Hetzer' Platoon 1944 Average (2) 8D 75L48 4 8 8 16 32 A 180 124 138 153 166
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L48 1944 Average (2) 8D/6D 75L48 4 8 8 16 32 A 180 Sloped 113 125 138 152
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L70 (V) 1944 Average (2) 9D/7D 75L70 4 10 9 18 36 A 180 S 149 163 179 193
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L70 (A) 1944 Average (2) 8D/6D 75L70 4 10 9 18 36 A 180 S 138 149 163 178
GER Med TD Hornisse/Nashorn 1943 Average (2) 4D (O) 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 A 180 OT 142 147 154 173
GER Hvy TD Jadgpanther 1944 Average (2) 9D/7D 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 A 180 S 181 195 211 229
GER Hvy TD Elefant/Ferdinand 1943 Slow (1) 10D 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 180 A 194 210 228 245
GER Hvy TD Jadg�ger 1944 Slow (1) 12D 128L55 4 13 12 24 48 180 A 271 292 314 333
* Close Support D
GER Med CS Grille H 1943 Average (2) 5D (O) 150L11 Howitzer 9 4 11 22 44 180 HS OT 158 163 180 201
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
GER Med CS Grille K 1943 Average (2) 4D (O) 150L11 Howitzer 9 4 11 22 44 180 HS OT 150 154 168 189
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
* Self Propelled Guns
GER Med SPG Wespe 1943 Average (2) 5D 105L28 Howitzer 8 3 11 22 44 180 HS OT 134 143 155 176
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 72 HS
GER Med SPG Hummel 1943 Average (2) 5D 150L30 Howitzer 9 4 12 24 48 180 HS OT 153 170 185 212
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
* An�-Aircra�
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 30 AA Platoon + Truck 1934 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 T 48 51 55 65
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 38 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1939 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS, T 56 60 65 76
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 38 Vierling AA Platoon + Truck 1940 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA x4 5 4 6 12 24 HS 62 66 71 82
GER Lt AA 37mm Flak 36/37 Anti-Aircraft Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1936 Average * - 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 T 57 61 65 74
GER Lt AA 37mm AA Flak 43 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1944 Average * - 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS T 68 72 76 88
GER Hvy AA 88mm Flak 18 AA Platoon + Truck 1935 Average * - 4D* 88L56 4 9 10 20 40 T 135 139 144 163
GER Hvy AA 88mm Flak 36/37 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1939 Average * - 4D* 88L56 4 9 10 20 40 T 113 117 121 141
GER Med AA Flakpanzer 38 (t) Platoon 1944 Average (2) 5D 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 75 75 87 98
GER Med AA Flakpanzer I 1941 Average (2) 4D 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 63 72 82 95
GER Med AA Panzer IV Mobelwagen 1944 Average (2) 5D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS 68 73 79 91
GER Med AA Panzer IV Ostwind 1945 Average (2) 6D (O) 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS OT 82 93 106 117
GER Med AA Panzer IV Wirbelwind 1944 Average (2) 6D (O) 20L65 AA x4 5 4 6 12 24 HS OT 76 87 100 111
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/21 (Drilling 15mm) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 3x 15mm AA 3 3 6 12 24 HS 87 51 58 70
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/21 (Drilling 20mm) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 3x 20mm AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 59 64 70 82
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 7/1 1939 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 57 61 66 79
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 7/2 1939 Average (2) 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 59 62 67 78
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 10/4 1938 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 48 52 56 67
GER Lt Carrier SdKFz 10/5 Sep-43 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 57 61 66 79
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/1 (Searchlight) Platoon 1939 Average (2) 5D* Machine Guns 5 0 6 12 24 180 Searchlight: 2” by 40” beam. 44 48 53 59
* Direct Support Supply * * Ba�ery FD
GER DS X-Light Direct Support Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 4D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 103 - -
GER DS X-Light Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 5D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 107 - -

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS HS SR
GER Hvy AG SturmTiger 1944 Slow (1) 9D 380mm Rocket 10 4 12 24 48 180 HS SR 173 186 201 219
* Tank Destroyers
GER Lt TD Marder I (76L48) 1942 Average (2) 4D (O) 76L48 ATG 4 9 8 16 32 OT A 180 92 97 104 118
GER Lt TD Marder I (Pak 40) 1942 Average (2) 4D (O) 75L46 ATG 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 85 91 98 111
GER Lt TD Marder II 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 91 98 107 120
GER Lt TD Marder III SdKfz 139 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 76L48 ATG 4 9 8 16 32 OT A 180 97 104 114 127
GER Lt TD Marder III H 1942 Average (2) 5D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 91 98 107 120
GER Lt TD Marder III M 1942 Average (2) 6D (O) 75L46 4 8 8 16 32 OT A 180 95 103 113 126
GER Lt TD Panzerjager I 1940 Average (2) 4D (O) 47L43 4 6 7 14 28 OT A 180 67 73 80 92
GER Med TD Panzerjager 38t 'Hetzer' Platoon 1944 Average (2) 8D 75L48 4 8 8 16 32 A 180 124 138 153 166
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L48 1944 Average (2) 8D/6D 75L48 4 8 8 16 32 A 180 Sloped 113 125 138 152
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L70 (V) 1944 Average (2) 9D/7D 75L70 4 10 9 18 36 A 180 S 149 163 179 193
GER Med TD Jadgpanzer IV L70 (A) 1944 Average (2) 8D/6D 75L70 4 10 9 18 36 A 180 S 138 149 163 178
GER Med TD Hornisse/Nashorn 1943 Average (2) 4D (O) 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 A 180 OT 142 147 154 173
GER Hvy TD Jadgpanther 1944 Average (2) 9D/7D 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 A 180 S 181 195 211 229
GER Hvy TD Elefant/Ferdinand 1943 Slow (1) 10D 88L71 4 11 11 22 44 180 A 194 210 228 245
GER Hvy TD Jadg�ger 1944 Slow (1) 12D 128L55 4 13 12 24 48 180 A 271 292 314 333
* Close Support D
GER Med CS Grille H 1943 Average (2) 5D (O) 150L11 Howitzer 9 4 11 22 44 180 HS OT 158 163 180 201
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
GER Med CS Grille K 1943 Average (2) 4D (O) 150L11 Howitzer 9 4 11 22 44 180 HS OT 150 154 168 189
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
* Self Propelled Guns
GER Med SPG Wespe 1943 Average (2) 5D 105L28 Howitzer 8 3 11 22 44 180 HS OT 134 143 155 176
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 72 HS
GER Med SPG Hummel 1943 Average (2) 5D 150L30 Howitzer 9 4 12 24 48 180 HS OT 153 170 185 212
GER - - - - Indirect Fire 6 2 5 80 HS
* An�-Aircra�
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 30 AA Platoon + Truck 1934 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 T 48 51 55 65
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 38 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1939 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS, T 56 60 65 76
GER Lt AA 20mm Flak 38 Vierling AA Platoon + Truck 1940 Average * - 4D* 20L65 AA x4 5 4 6 12 24 HS 62 66 71 82
GER Lt AA 37mm Flak 36/37 Anti-Aircraft Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1936 Average * - 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 T 57 61 65 74
GER Lt AA 37mm AA Flak 43 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1944 Average * - 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS T 68 72 76 88
GER Hvy AA 88mm Flak 18 AA Platoon + Truck 1935 Average * - 4D* 88L56 4 9 10 20 40 T 135 139 144 163
GER Hvy AA 88mm Flak 36/37 AA Platoon + Truck or SdKfz 7 1939 Average * - 4D* 88L56 4 9 10 20 40 T 113 117 121 141
GER Med AA Flakpanzer 38 (t) Platoon 1944 Average (2) 5D 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 75 75 87 98
GER Med AA Flakpanzer I 1941 Average (2) 4D 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 63 72 82 95
GER Med AA Panzer IV Mobelwagen 1944 Average (2) 5D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS 68 73 79 91
GER Med AA Panzer IV Ostwind 1945 Average (2) 6D (O) 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 HS OT 82 93 106 117
GER Med AA Panzer IV Wirbelwind 1944 Average (2) 6D (O) 20L65 AA x4 5 4 6 12 24 HS OT 76 87 100 111
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/21 (Drilling 15mm) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 3x 15mm AA 3 3 6 12 24 HS 87 51 58 70
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/21 (Drilling 20mm) 1943 Average (2) 5D* 3x 20mm AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 59 64 70 82
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 7/1 1939 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 57 61 66 79
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 7/2 1939 Average (2) 4D* 37L57 AA 5 5 6 12 24 59 62 67 78
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 10/4 1938 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 48 52 56 67
GER Lt Carrier SdKFz 10/5 Sep-43 Average (2) 4D* 20L65 AA 4 4 6 12 24 HS 57 61 66 79
GER Lt Carrier SdKfz 251/1 (Searchlight) Platoon 1939 Average (2) 5D* Machine Guns 5 0 6 12 24 180 Searchlight: 2” by 40” beam. 44 48 53 59
* Direct Support Supply * * Ba�ery FD
GER DS X-Light Direct Support Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 4D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 103 - -
GER DS X-Light Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 5D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 107 - -

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Army Type Unit Year Move Rel RD Weapon FP AT S E L Notes Notes Notes Rel Reg Exp Vet
GER DS Light Direct Support Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 4D 105mm Ba�ery 5 HS 147 - -
GER DS Light Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 5D 105mm Ba�ery 5 HS 151 - -
GER DS Medium Direct Support Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 4D 150mm Ba�ery 6 HS 199 - -
GER DS Medium Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1939-43 Average (5D) - 5D 150mm Ba�ery 6 HS 203 - -
GER DS X-Light Direct Support Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 4D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 93 - -
GER DS X-Light Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 5D 75mm Ba�ery 4 HS 96 - -
GER DS Light Direct Support Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 4D 105mm Ba�ery 5 HS 132 - -
GER DS Light Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 5D 105mm Ba�ery 5 HS 136 - -
GER DS Medium Direct Support Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 4D 150mm Ba�ery 6 HS 179 - -
GER DS Medium Direct Support - SP Ba�ery 1944-45 Poor (4D) - 5D 150mm Ba�ery 6 HS 183 - -
* General Support Supply
GER GS General Support Ba�ery 1939-45 - - - 40 - -
* Air Power RD Arrival TN FD
GER APD Aircraft (Early War) 1939-41 - - 3D 4+ 4 36 - -
GER APD Aircraft (Mid War) 1942-43 - - 3D 5+ 5 23 - -
GER APD Aircraft (Late War) 1944-45 - - 4D 6+ 6 15 - -

Notes 1MT. Two-man turret. COH: Cohesion P: Portee Gun

180: 180° Fire 2MT. Two-man turret. DAT: Deployed Anti-Tank Teams R: Recon
360: 360° Fire A: Ambush Flame: Flamethrower Riveted: Riveted Hull reduces RD
(included in stats)
+1D CA: +1D in Close Assault AG: Assault Gun GG: Gas Guzzler
S: Sloped Armour
Amphib: Ampibious Eng: Engineer Dice
+1D S/CA: +1D in at Short Range SF: Sustained Fire
and in Close Assault Average *: Towed Weapon HMW: Hull-Mounted Weapon
SPG: Self-Propelled Gun
BO: Break-Off HS: High Suppression
+2D S/CA: +2D in at Short Range SR: Slow Reload
CA Only: Close Assault Only LP: Low Profile
and in Close Assault S&S. Shoot and Scoot
DAG: Driver Aimed Gun OT: Open-Topped
xD*: Denotes a soft target TD: Tank Desant.

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 SPECIAL UNIT RULES
+1D Close Assault Gas Guzzler Use the first number for direct fire and deduct -1D from it
+1D for close assault. Following a Command Failure one gas guzzler breaks down for indirect fire.
for each unmatched 1. The player chooses which gas
+2D Short Range and Close Assault Portee Guns
guzzlers are affected. Staff Orders can be used to cancel
+2D for short range fire and close assault. Guns carried portee on the back of trucks do not need to
break downs (1 SO per unit)..
unlimber to fire and may Shoot and Scoot.
180° Fire
High Suppression
Vehicle can fire to its front only. Recon
Target must roll more 6s than the firing unit or become
Spots with -1 TN. May increase size of a Command Group
Ambush suppressed.
to 5.
When revealed unit gains +1D to FP or AT.
High Suppression vs Armoured Units
Recon Vehicles Multiple Activations
Amphibious Fully Armoured Target: May be suppressed, but ignores
Unit may be activated each Command Pulse until the unit
Can cross water at reduced speed (one level less). Disruption and Forced Back results.
Breaks-off.

Armed Tow Hull-Mounted Weapon

Shoot and Scoot
Negates a towed gun’s +2 TN penalty when fighting in Close A hull-mounted weapon is restricted to a 180° arc of fire and
Unit can move backwards with a +2D to RD.
Assault. cannot fire from behind medium or hard cover. It may fire
from behind light cover. Sloped Armour
Bicycles Use the first number for frontal attacks and the second for
Hull-mounted weapons do not gain +1D Reaction Dice
Average speed on roads (+100% wheeled bonus). Slow speed other attacks.
when fired at when they are uphill.
cross-country.
Open-Topped Target: May be suppressed, Disrupted and Slow Reload
Break-off Because of the relatively long time required to reload its
Forced Back.
Unit can move backwards with +2D to RD when fired at. gun, the unit fires with reduced effect. This is included in
Low-Profile the unit’s statistics.
Deployed Anti-Tank Teams Use the first number for direct fire and the second for
Non-moving infantry add 3” to their Anti-Tank weapons Sustained Fire
indirect fire.
range. So if the normal range is 1/2/3, the range becomes Unit may fire at multiple units within 4” of each other. -1D
4/5/6. Motorbikes per target.
Fast Wheeled Vehicles (+ 100% wheeled bonus on roads).
Driver-Aimed Gun
Tank Desant
The hull-mounted gun is aimed by the driver. As the driver Multiple Weapons +1D to FP at short range and during close assault.
cannot drive and aim the gun at the same time, the weapon May only fire one weapon per turn (player choice).
AFV ignores the +1 TN modifier when in close assault with
cannot be fired if the vehicle moves. However, the vehicle
No HE infantry in cover.
can use opportunity fire.
Unit fires with +1 TN penalty when using FP.
Towed
Engineer Dice
One or Two-Man Turret Unit must limber to move and unlimber to fire.
Used for Engineering Tasks.
-1D penalty when moving and firing turret weapons Towed Mortars, Light and Medium Guns: Fixed Move
Flamethrowers (excluding machine guns).
Heavy Guns: Fixed + Variable Move
Ignore cover dice and automatically suppress any target hit.
Open-Topped Vehicles
Very Slow
9 Moves 3+1D3”
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• Tactical Doctrines Late War Battle Groups
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• General Support Batteries • Commonwealth Armour
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• Infantry Transports • US Armour
• Weather
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