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by Kessler
Sun Aug 30, 2009 1:05 am
Forum: Wargames
Topic: The Shooters.
Replies: 1
Views: 6139

The Shooters.

Most historians enjoy playing table top versions of massive campaigns on either a real time or turn based system. I've no fault with those desires. This thread is geared towards the shooter genre of WWII based conflict. Hopefully tactful and insightful opinions about a games historical basis and rea...
by Kessler
Sat Aug 29, 2009 10:55 pm
Forum: Heer
Topic: Pioniere
Replies: 7
Views: 3982

Re: Pioniere

How about Pionier Btl 45, Panzerpionier-Btl 50, Pionier Btl 162, Pionier Btl 294 or Pionier Btl 336 which were powerful & experienced units brought in and placed under 6 Armee's control for the fighting in the factory district of Stalingrad? They are all covered in the book Island Of Fire by Ja...
by Kessler
Fri Aug 28, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: Heer
Topic: Pioniere
Replies: 7
Views: 3982

Re: Pioniere

Sturmpionier was the concept I was aiming for. Thank you for narrowing that down for me and thanks for the fight to look into. Hopefully there will be something on it somewhere.

Im still gathering up as much as I can, pictures and stories are what sow this patchwork togeather.
by Kessler
Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:16 am
Forum: Heer
Topic: Pioniere
Replies: 7
Views: 3982

Pioniere

Feldgrau, I apologize for not searching better, but after an hour of two of scanning I've only found minimal information and leads for my question. Question: What would be a good combat engineer group to reenact as and what should it display most notably? I looked deep into the Pionere and learned v...