Sunday, August 10, 2008

Bazentin Ridge

This map if for the Red Orchestra Gaming Community, if someone wishes to make it:


Bazentin Ridge

-Description- Another subsidiary attack in the Battle of the Somme. The battle was fought between the 14th and 17th of July. Launched in the early morning on the 14th the British used a quick bombardment to successfully drive the German defenders into cover. The British succeeded in capturing the first trenches in only a few hours

-Map Type- British Offensive

-Date- July 14-17th 1916

-Units- ?

-Unit Classes

British
Riflemen (unlimited)
Rifle Grenadier (3)
Lewis Gunner (1)
Lewis Support (3)
Bomber (4)
NCO (1)
Forward Observer (1)

German
Riflemen (unlimited)
MG (2)
MG Support (6)
Officer (1)


The general landscape of the battle


A very nice map found on Wiki. This should be the basis for the map, just narrower.

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