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 Flames of War Missions can be found here Scenario: ESCAPE Romanian Defending reserves arrive to cause havoc in the rear of the British Attackers This scenario inverts many of the normal flames of war Attacker Vs Defender tactics and I love it! Callouts: Notice that the defenders Immediate Reserves come on behind the attacker and the defender gets the first turn. Thats a big headache for the attacker as they have to fit all the army under cover from the front and the back of the table and the defender gets a chance to range in and drop artillery on the first turn. The Attacker must push forward quickly while defending the rear of their tanks, thats not an easy thing to do. Quick Thoughts: Defender has the advantage if you have ATG's and Infantry with tank reserves.  Some hints to winning the scenario: Defender A unit of anti tank guns in ambush can basically "hold" a table half. Normally an attacker could sit back and drop artillery on the ATG then move forward across the...