Kustrin Corridor

Eastern Germany, 22nd March 1945

Here are some photos of a Kustrin Corridor game played by us at the home of Queensland gamer

Brad Smith on Monday 9th April 2007 .  The battle of Kustrin Corridor was also designed by him. 

Soviet T34/85s from 220th Tank Brigade advance across the BERLIN - KUSTRIN road

A Tiger II advances west from the crossroads south of GOLZOW to counter the Soviet armoured assault

Panthers hidden in the forest south of TUCHEBAND deployed in ambush positions.  Notice the reserved fire markers !

Soviet Petlyakov PE-2 dive bomber zooms down on unsuspecting German tanks north of GORGAST. 

Tiger II lurking in a defilade position behind GORGAST with yet more Tiger IIs in reserve near GOLZOW

Meanwhile from the other side of the table the tanks of 220th Tank Brigade continue to advance east of GORGAST

The German main line of resistance (MLR) establishes a gun line along the north-south road leading from TUCHEBAND (bottom right) to GOLZOW (top left).

Another close up of a German Panther sheltered behind TUCHEBAND (reserved fire)

Second echelons of 220th Tank Brigade push past GORGAST

Yet more Soviet armour !!

Overhead of a Soviet Tank Battalion.  One T34/85 has taken heavy damage from Tiger IIs firing from near GORGAST