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Poland 1939 (4 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission) On September 1, 1939 Germany opened World War II by invading Poland and introducing the world to “Blitzkrieg” warfare. The Blitzkrieg strategy used rapidly advancing armored forces, supported by air power to shatter, overwhelm, and envelop enemy forces. After putting up a heroic defense, the overwhelmed Polish forces surrendered on September 28, 1939. Victory Allied-Axis=VPs Victory Level -15 or more Allied (Huge) -25 to -16 Allied (Major) -35 to -26 Allied (Minor) -45 to -36 Historical -55 to -46 Axis (Minor) -65 to -56 Axis (Major) -66 or less Axis (Huge) Options Axis (Initiative) Interceptor: 1xBf-110C 1. 1xBf-110C 2. 1xBf-109E 3. 1xBf-109E (Molders) 4. 1xBf-110C & Bombs: +/- 2 Bombs from each bombing aircraft 5. 1xBf-109E & 1xBf-110C & Press: -10vp Allied Interceptor: 1xP.11c 1. 1xP.11c (Skalski) & Altitude: Adjust Bomber Altitude by 1 Level 2. 1xP.11c & Late: Enemy Fighters not present on Turn #1 3. 1xP.11c & Sun At Your Back: Fighters start with +1 card 4. 1xP.11c & Fuel: Enemy Fighters not present on last turn & Vital Mission: Score x2 VPs 5. 1xP.11c & Flak: +/- 2 Flak & Rest: +5vp Special Rules: Change the P-37’s Altitude from Medium to Low. #8 - 6/12 2 Flak #2 - 2/4 2 Flak #11- 10/26 2 Flak #9 - 6/18 2 Flak #6 - 4/8 2 Flak #4 - 4/12 2 Flak #1 - 1/2 0 Flak #5 - 6/12 2 Flak #3 - 4/8 2 Flak Start Start Start Start Start Start Start #7 - 4/12 2 Flak #10 - 10/30 2 Flak Axis Bf-109E Bf-110C Ju-87B He-111 Do-17Z Allied P.11c P-23 P-37 DIF-WWII Campaigns:DIF-WWII Campaigns.qxd 10/27/2008 2:21 AM Page 1

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Page 1: DIF-WWII Campaigns DIF-WWII Campaigns.qxd - … · DIF-WWII Campaigns: ... United States met in what was to be the turning point in the Pacific War. ... Battle of Stalingrad

Poland 1939 (4 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission)On September 1, 1939 Germany opened World War II by invading Poland and introducing the world to “Blitzkrieg” warfare. TheBlitzkrieg strategy used rapidly advancing armored forces, supported by air power to shatter, overwhelm, and envelop enemyforces. After putting up a heroic defense, the overwhelmed Polish forces surrendered on September 28, 1939.

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level-15 or more Allied (Huge)-25 to -16 Allied (Major)-35 to -26 Allied (Minor)-45 to -36 Historical-55 to -46 Axis (Minor)-65 to -56 Axis (Major)-66 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxis (Initiative)Interceptor: 1xBf-110C1. 1xBf-110C2. 1xBf-109E3. 1xBf-109E (Molders)4. 1xBf-110C &

Bombs: +/- 2 Bombs fromeach bombing aircraft

5. 1xBf-109E & 1xBf-110C &Press: -10vp

AlliedInterceptor: 1xP.11c1. 1xP.11c (Skalski) &

Altitude: Adjust BomberAltitude by 1 Level

2. 1xP.11c &Late: Enemy Fighters notpresent on Turn #1

3. 1xP.11c &Sun At Your Back: Fightersstart with +1 card

4. 1xP.11c & Fuel: Enemy Fighters notpresent on last turn &Vital Mission: Score x2 VPs

5. 1xP.11c &Flak: +/- 2 Flak &Rest: +5vp

Special Rules:• Change the P-37’s Altitude

from Medium to Low.

#8 - 6/122 Flak#2 - 2/4

2 Flak

#11- 10/262 Flak

#9 - 6/182 Flak

#6 - 4/82 Flak

#4 - 4/122 Flak

#1 - 1/20 Flak

#5 - 6/122 Flak

#3 - 4/82 Flak

Start

Start

Start Start

Start

Start

Start

#7 - 4/122 Flak

#10 - 10/302 Flak

Axis

Bf-109E Bf-110C Ju-87B He-111 Do-17Z

Allie

d

P.11c P-23 P-37

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Battle of Britain (6 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission)In July of 1940, only Great Britain stood in the way of Germany’s domination of Europe. For the next three months, the GermanLuftwaffe sent wave after wave of fighters and bombers against the island’s defenses in an attempt to destroy the Royal Air Force,Commonwealth factories, and the British will to fight.

#1 - 6/182 Flak

#2 - 10/202 Flak

#4 - 10/402 Flak

#3 - 12/402 Flak

#5 - 4/122 Flak

#6 - 4/122 Flak

Axis

Bf-109E Bf-110C Ju-87B He-111 Do-17Z

Allie

d

Spitfire I Hurricane I

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level40 or more Allied (Huge)10 to 39 Allied (Major)-20 to 9 Allied (Minor)-40 to -21 Historical-70 to -41 Axis (Minor)-100 to -71 Axis (Major)-101 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxis (Initiative)1. 1xBf-110C &

Support: +/- 1 TurretSupport

2. 2xBf-109E (Galland)3. 1xBf-109E &

1xBf-110C4. 1xBf-110C &

Shortage: Inflict 1 Hit oneach enemy aircraft at startof mission

5. 1xBf-109E6. 1xBf-110C &

Flak: +/- 2 Flak7. 1xBf-109E

AlliedInterceptor: 1xSpitfire I1. 1xSpitfire I (Bader)2. 1xHurricane I &

Fuel: Enemy Fighters notpresent on last turn

3. 1xHurricane I & Vital Mission: Score x2 VPs

4. 1xSpitfire I5. 1xHurricane I &

Late: Enemy Fighters notpresent on Turn #1

6. 1xHurricane I (Tuck)7. 1xHurricane I &

1xSpitfire I & Press: -10vp

Special Rules:• The Axis always have the

Initiative.

Start

Start

Start

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Battle of Midway (4 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission)Midway Island will always be remembered for the pivotal battle that took place when the carrier forces of Japan and theUnited States met in what was to be the turning point in the Pacific War. During June 4th through June 7th of 1942, thefate of two great nations rested on the shoulders of seven aircraft carriers and their pilots.

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level60 or more Allied (Huge)30 to 59 Allied (Major)10 to 29 Allied (Minor)-9 to 9 Historical-29 to -10 Axis (Minor)-59 to -30 Axis (Major)-60 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxis (Initiative)Interceptor: 1xA6M21. Winds: +/- 2 Mission Turns2. 1xA6M2 (Sugita)3. 1xA6M24. 1xA6M2 &

Fuel: Enemy Fighters not present onlast turn

5. 1xA6M2

AlliedInterceptor: 1xF4F (or 1xF2A if thetarget is the Airfield on Midway Island)1. 1xF4F &

Bombs: +/- 2 Bombs from eachbombing aircraft

2. 1xF4F (McCuskey) &Defense: +/- 1 Turret Defense

3. 1xF4F & Late: Enemy Fighters not present onTurn #1

4. 1xF4F & Fuel: Enemy Fighters not present onlast turn

5. Winds: +/- 2 Mission Turns &Bombs: +/- 4 Bombs from eachbombing aircraft

Special Rules:• The Allied player gains 10vp at the

end of each Campaign turn if theMidway Airfield is not under AxisControl.

• All Allied attack missions have aduration of 4 turns before beingmodified by Options.

• When a mission against an AircraftCarrier scores a Destroyed result, thedefending player must select andexpend one of his unused Options.

• A player scores an immediate HugeVictory upon scoring Destroyedresults against both enemy AircraftCarrier targets.

#1 - 10/252 Flak

#2 - 10/252 Flak

#4 - 10/252 Flak

#5 - 10/252 Flak

#3 - 10/252 Flak

Axis

A6M2 B5N2 D3A1

Allie

d

F4F F2A SBD TBD

Start

Start

Start

Start

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Battle of Stalingrad (7 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission)The industrial city of Stalingrad became a major objective for the Axis invasion of Russia. The fighting for the city started in Julyof 1942 and ended in February of 1943. During that time, the battle devolved from large scale military actions involving thousandsof troops, down to individual squads of men hunting each other in the city’s rubble and sewers.

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level70 or more Allied (Huge)35 to 69 Allied (Major)10 to 34 Allied (Minor)-9 to 9 Historical-25 to -10 Axis (Minor)-60 to -26 Axis (Major)-61 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxis (Initiative)Interceptor: 1xBf-109E1. 1xFw-190A32. 2xBf-109F (Graf)3. 1xBf-109E & Shortage: Inflict 1

Hit on each enemy aircraft atstart of mission

4. 1xBF-109F & Bombs: +/- 2Bombs from each bombingaircraft

5. 1xBf-109F6. 1xFw-109A37. 1xBf-109F & 1xBf-110C8. 1xBf-110C & Late: Enemy

Fighters not present onTurn #1

AlliedInterceptor: 1xYak-11. 1xYak-1 & Winds: +/- 2

Mission Turn2. 1xYak-1 & Flak: +/- 2 Flak3. 1xMiG-3, 1xYak-1 (Lavrinenkov)4. 1xYak-1 &

Winds: +/- 2 Mission Turns5. 1xMiG-3 & Flak: +/- 2 Flak6. 1xYak-1 & Shortage: Inflict 1 Hit

on each enemy aircraft at startof mission

7. 1xYak-1 & Shortage: Inflict 1 Hiton each enemy aircraft at startof mission

8. 1xYak-1 & 1xMiG-3

#1 - 6/182 Flak

#2 - 2/122 Flak

#3 - 6/182 Flak

#4 - 3/122 Flak

#5 - 7/202 Flak

#6 - 6/202 Flak

#7 - 3/122 Flak

#8 - 6/242 Flak

#9 - 4/122 Flak

Axis

Bf-109F Fw-190A3 Ju-87B He-111 Do-17Z

Allie

d

Yak-1 MiG-3 IL-2M Pe-2

Start

Start

Start

Bf-109E Bf-110C

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Guadalcanal (6 Missions • 5 Turns per Mission)The battle for the Soloman Islands began on August 7, 1942 and ended on February 9, 1943. During that time, the United Statesand Japan battled on land, sea, and air for control of the vital chain of islands. The ultimate goal for America was to isolate anddestroy the major Japanese supply base located on Rabaul.

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level100 or more Allied (Huge)70 to 99 Allied (Major)40 to 69 Allied (Minor)11 to 39 Historical-10 to 10 Axis (Minor)-40 to -11 Axis (Major)-41 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxisInterceptor: 1xA6M21. 1xA6M5 (Sakai)2. 1xA6M2 & 1xKi.433. 1xKi.43 & Flak: +/- 2 Flak4. 1xA6M2 & 1xA6M5&

1xKi.43 & Press: -5vp5. 1xA6M2 & 1xA6M56. 2xKi.43 &

Late: Enemy Fighters notpresent on Turn #1

7. Winds: +/- 3 Mission Turns

Allied (Initiative)Interceptor: 1xF4F1. 1xF4U-1A (Boyington)2. 1xF4U-1A &

Shortage: Inflict 1 Hit oneach enemy aircraft at startof mission

3. 1xF4F &Bombs: +/- 4 Bombs fromeach bombing aircraft

4. 1xF4U-1A & 1xF4F5. 1xF4U-1A6. 1xF4F7. Winds: +/- 2 Mission Turns

Special Rules:• Change the B-17F’s and

B-24D’s Altitude from Highto Medium.

• The Axis player scores animmediate Huge Victoryupon scoring a Destroyedresult against the Airfield onGuadalcanal.

#1 - 15/454 Flak

#2 - 5/182 Flak

#3 - 10/404 Flak

#5 - 6/162 Flak

#7 - 8/302 Flak

#8 - 7/202 Flak

#4 - 5/162 Flak

#6 - 4/142 Flak

Axis

A6M5 Ki.43 A6M2 B5N2 G4M1 D3A1

Allie

d

SBDF4FF4U-1A B-17F B-24D B-25C

StartStart

Start

Start

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Daylight Bombing 1944 (7 Missions • 6 Turns per Mission)During 1944 the air war over Europe reached it climax. Massive formations of bombers took-off from their English bases in anattempt to rain destruction on Germany’s war-making capabilities. In Germany, the Third Reich’s best fighter pilots and aircraft flewcountless missions against the endless streams of bombers, knowing that if they failed, the war was lost.

#1 - 5/202 Flak

#2 - 10/404 Flak

#4 - 5/302 Flak

#5 - 10/302 Flak

#6 - 12/304 Flak

#7 - 10/354 Flak

#9 - 30/904 Flak

#8 - 25/704 Flak

#11 - 10/404 Flak

#10 - 40/1004 Flak

#3 - 20/754 Flak

Axis

Me-262 Bf-109K Bf-109G Fw-190A3 Me-410

Allie

d

P-51D P-47D P-38L B-17F B-24D B-25C Spitfire XIVc Mosquito VI

StartStart

VictoryAllied-Axis=VPs Victory Level250 or more Allied (Huge)175 to 249 Allied (Major)100 to 174 Allied (Minor)50 to 99 Historical0 to 49 Axis (Minor)-50 to -1 Axis (Major)-51 or less Axis (Huge)

OptionsAxisInterceptor: 1xBf-109K1. 1xMe-410 &

1xBf-109G (Wilcke)2. 1xBf-109K (Nowotny)3. 2xFw-190A34. 1xBf-109G & 1xMe-2625. 1xMe-410 & 2xFw-190A36. 1xBf-109K & Flak: +/- 4 Flak7. 1xBf109K &

Late: Enemy Fighters notpresent on Turn #1

8. 2xMe-262 &Sun At Your Back: Fightersstart with +2 cards &Press: -15vp

Allied (Initiative)Interceptor: None1. 1xP-51D & 1xP-47D2. 2xSpitfire XIVc3. 2xP-47D (Zemke)4. 2xP-51D (Whisner)5. Flak: +/- 2 Flak &

Winds: +/- 3 Turns &Rest: +20vp

6. 1xP-38L & Support: +/- 1Turret Support

7. 1xP-38L & 1xSpitfire XIVc8. 1xMosquito VI &

Winds: +/- 2 Turns

Special Rules:• The Allies always have the

Initiative.• B-25C missions have a

duration of 4 turns beforebeing modified by Options.

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