THE INTELLIGENCE HANDBOOK FOR ayN RY = AUGUST 1944 aR a Maas Wile1944 Began, the British and American fore nin were preparing for th the D-Day landings. At the same time the Fifth and Eighth Armies in Italy eed cowards Rome, planning the | H bales chae would capcure the fist Axis capital co fallin the While the Western Allies planned, ced Army was fighting the brural battles ould take them from: wt in che north and the Dnepr River in the south, to the borders of Poland and Romania, clearing the 7 Motherland of the Fas ontains Intelligenc ‘on the German, British, Soviet and US forces i dramatic s to liberate Euro} you everything you need to field these forces in War game, includin; , man (76mm) and Firefly VC tanks, the MIB E GME tank destroyer and Cromwell tank, che deadly Churchill Crocodile lame-tanks the 116 MGMC quadruple .50 cal machine-guns, the up-gunned T- ‘um tank and the powerful IS-2 heavy tank i able of penetrating the armour of any German rank.e JANUARY. rien by Pil Yas, oson Mota Editors: Peter Simunovich, John-Paul Brisigoti “Assistant Writers: Jonathon Forsey, Alun Gallie Proof Readers: Paul Beach Graphie Design: Casey Davies, Dion Holswich inate Dv: Evan les Sh Nash Cover and Internal Av: Vincent Wai, Warren: May Minianures Painting: Jeremy Painter, James Brown, Andrew Salisbury Terntin Modelling: Kyran Henry. Dale Pepperall Photography: Battlefront Studio Web Support: Wayne Tarner Playtest Groups: 10 Cavalry (Michael Turner), ‘Auckland City Guard (Damian Reid), Peninsula Praetorians (Mike Parker) Photography: National Library of New Zealand, Imperial War Museu, Bovingéon Tank Museum, Australian War Memorial, Roger Key Private Collection, NARA, National Archives Of Canada, ‘wireewrw2modelmaker.com, US Army Signal Corps CONTENTS a ane ——+ —-— Introduction . acai ‘The Western Front......eseeeeeees Europe—January 1944.....660e0e0ee The Eastern Front .....ceseeeeeees ‘The German Army. 2 The British Army ......2.2.20204 The US Army... The Soviet Army... ++ German Forces, 1944....+++++++ Panzerkompanie. . ‘ Gepanzerte Panzergrenadierkompanie Panzergrenadierkompanie. Grenadierkompanie . Fallschirmjigerkompanie . nal Suppore. .. German Arsenal... German Special Rules... British Forces, 1944...... Armoured Squadron. Motor Company Rifle Company. “Armoured Car Squadron Divisional Support. . . British Arsenal ........ British Special Rules. . ‘Air Observation Aircraft. US Forces, 1944...... be eeeee Tank Company»... ‘Armored Rifle Company .. Rifle Company. Cavalry Recon Troop « Divisional Support. US Arsenal US Special Rules Soviet Forces, 1944 . ‘Tankovy Baralon Motostrelkovy Batalon Strelkovy Baralon....... Corps Support Soviet Arsenal......... Soviet Special Rules... 06.6.5 ‘This isa supplement for Flames Of War, the World War IL miniatures game. ‘A copy of the rulebook for Flames Of War is necessary to fully use the contents of this book. All rights reserved. No par ofchis publicaion may be reproduced, stored ina recrieval system, ot transmitted, in any form or by amy = means without the prior writen permission of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any forms of binding or cover ocher than that ‘in which icis published and without a similar condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser