Facing the Blitz
Published by: Critical Hit. October 2011
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Introduction:
Mini Historical Module covering the airborne attack on the Albert Canal in Belgium in May 1940. Reprint of Critical Hit 7.1. This module includes 6 tiny to small scenarios, German and Belgian counters in new recognizable formats, and an updated historical map.
Map board(s):
Board: CH: Vroenhoven
Articles and Resources:
| Title | Author | Description | Page/url |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rules Flyer | Critical Hit | Rules and Strategy | 2 |
Reviews:
This publication has been rated: 3/10 by 1 users. Write a review| About Face Jobbo Fett: 3.0 out of 10. [Review score: 0] [Agree] [Disagree] It is probably no surprise to see someone writing negatively about a Critical Hit product, especially one that has been reprinted multiple times and has barely gotten a facelift, much less a change of make-up, yet here we are. The Facing the Blitz series (FtB1, FtB2, and now Sturmgruppe Beton) revolve around combat that took place in the area of the Albert Canal, with German fallschirmj... Read full review... |
Scenarios:
| Scenario | Played | Total | Rating | Location | Theatre | Attacker | Defender | Length | Balance | Popularity* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VHN1: Winged Devils | 0 | 1 | 5.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | German | Belgian | 5.4 hrs | 100% Belgian | 10% |
| VHN2: A Matter of Coordination | 0 | 1 | 5.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | Belgian | German | 4.2 hrs | Unknown | 10% |
| VHN3: End of Command | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | German | Belgian | 1.2 hrs | Unknown | 10% |
| VHN4: Tentative | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | Belgian | German | 1.8 hrs | Balanced | 10% |
| VHN5: Wiped Out | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | German | Belgian | 1.3 hrs | Unknown | 10% |
| VHN6: Battling for Belgium | 0 | 1 | 5.00 | Vroenhoven, Belgium | ETO | German | Belgian | 1.7 hrs | 100% German | 10% |
* Popularity is the sum of Roar and Archive reported playings based as a percentage of the parent publication's total games.
(Dark) grey rows indicate Night scenarios.
Median length of scenarios: 1.75hrs
Average rating of scenarios: 4.5
Total playing time: 15.6hrs