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They Fired on Odessa (220): Soviet Marines progress in the village but the Romanian Guns are still far away. They will eventually fall short of their objectives.

Armies of Oblivion: ASL Module 12 (2006)

Players

Best: 2

Playing time

0–0 min

Age

16+

8.46

Average rating

335

Ratings

4.40/5

Weight

Designer:Paul Kenny, Pete Shelling, Brian Martuzas

Artist:David Pentland

Publisher:Multi-Man Publishing

Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).

Game DNA

Strategy9.0

Luck9.0

Interaction5.0

Complexity8.8

Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

WargameExpansion for Base-gameWorld War IIModular BoardHexagon GridSimulation

Overview

Armies of Oblivion is the long-awaited module adding the Axis Minors (Romanian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Slovakian, Croatian) order of battle to the Advanced Squad Leader tactical game system. NOTE: Finns are in Beyond Valor: ASL Module 1 and Hakkaa Päälle!: ASL Module 14.

Contents:

4 8"x22" geomorphic mapboards 48, 49, 50, 51 [all editions] Overlays Hi8-Hi12, Rv1, Wd12, Wd34 [all editions] Overlays Hi2, Hi5, OG1, P1, RR1, RR2, RR4-6, RR14, X12 [2nd edition only] 6 Counter sheets [all editions - each edition has different countersheets - see images] ASL Scenarios 27-34 [2nd edition only], 111-121 [all editions], 122, 219-230 [2nd edition only] Axis Minor Chapter H pages (H143-H170) [all editions] Errata pages A51-A62; D21-D26; S27-S34 (Note that pages A51-A62 and D23-D26 were updated in Hakkaa Päälle!; these updated pages are also included in the 2018 edition) [all editions] 2 Axis Minor SASL Cards (Generation and Random Event) [all editions]

Scenario List:

[all editions]: 111 Balkan Sideshow, Szenttanas, Yugoslavia, 1941 112 Out of Cowardice, Senta, Yugoslavia, 1941 113 Liberating Bessarabia, Branzeni, Bessarabia, 1941 114 Cautious Crusaders, Lipovic, Ukraine 1941 115 Huns of Steel, Uriv, Russia, 1942 116 The Sixth Blow, Skopce, Poland, 1944 117 With Tigers On Their Tail, Saturnia, Galicia, 1944 118 Downsizing the Uprising, Vrutky, Slovakia, 1944 119 Ancient Feud, Cluj, Transylvania, 1944 120 Return to Sender, Nish, Serbia, 1944 121 End Station Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, 1945

[2nd edition only]: - Originally Published in PARTISAN!: 27 The Liberation of Tulle 28 Ambush! 29 The Globus Raid 30 Sylvan Death 31 The Old Town 32 Subterranean Quarry 33 The Cossacks Are Coming 34 A New Kind of Foe

- Originally Published in ASL ANNUALS, ASL JOURNALS, or ACTION PACKS: 122 Extracurricular Activity 219 Blood Enemies 220 They Fired on Odessa... 221 Mountain Hunters 222 Bloody Nose 223 Reaping Rewards 224 Beachhead at Ozereyka Bay 225 Paole Zion 226 Operation Schwarz 227 Danica Air 228 Break for Hungary 229 Retrained and Rearmed 230 Prelude to Dying

(from MMP's website and user's description)