CHRISTMAS IN CHAMPS*
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German Assault*
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U.S. Army Defense*
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Date: December 25th, 1944.*
Location: Ardennes, Belgium.*
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Company B and C of the 1st Battalion 502nd Parachute Regiment defended the north western edge of the Bastogne pocket around Champs. They were attacked by the German 1st Battalion 77th Grenadier Regiment infiltrating from the north. The 2nd Battalion was held in reserve to be used to exploit the capture of Champs. When Able Company put up stiff resistance the Germans committed the 2nd Battalion to join in the house to house fight for the town.*
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Number of Turns: 12.*
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The German side is suggested for the human player.*
