Paderborn & Villers-Bocage Map Previews
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2025 5:47 am
Daybreak, March 30th 1945. A US armoured column approaches the town of Paderborn set on taking it from the defending German forces. In the town a panzer unit, comprised of students from the 271st Panzer Reconnaissance Training Battalion and tanks from the Tank Replacement Battalion, sally forth to meet the attack. The battle raged into the afternoon for over six hours before both sides withdrew.
Can you break the stalemate? Wide open terrain broken by thick pockets of trees and key defensive positions are your battlefield. Get to it soldier!
Tanks across open ground. Planes in the morning sky. Alone or in packs no-one is safe!
Villers-Bocage
June 13th 1944. The outskirts of the village of Villers-Bocage telegram number list became the setting for one of the most famous armoured engagements of World War 2. Panzer ace Michel Wittmann single-handedly destroyed an entire column of British armour as Montgomery prepared to attack Caen.
BG42 returns to Villers-Bocage and gives players the chance to reverse the British defeat or replicate Wittmann's victory.
The British prepare to advance into the Bocage while Wittmann aboard his Tiger is on the prowl.
BG42.de - Beta Test Sneak Peeks
Sarge Surfat over at BG42.de has been keeping a watchful eye on the alpha and beta testing of various maps being prepared for BG42. His most recent update features the Pegasus Bridge map and previous articles include the Overloon, Alps and the forthcoming LD:Omaha Beach. Get over to www.BG42.de to see the latest behind the scenes pix.
Postcards from the Beta Testing Front-line
The Napalm Cowboys are one of the clans at the forefront of our recent beta testing. One of their number, Strummer, has been sending back some great postcards from the beta testing battlefront. To see these visit the following forum links : Villers-Bocage | Pegasus Bridge.
Can you break the stalemate? Wide open terrain broken by thick pockets of trees and key defensive positions are your battlefield. Get to it soldier!
Tanks across open ground. Planes in the morning sky. Alone or in packs no-one is safe!
Villers-Bocage
June 13th 1944. The outskirts of the village of Villers-Bocage telegram number list became the setting for one of the most famous armoured engagements of World War 2. Panzer ace Michel Wittmann single-handedly destroyed an entire column of British armour as Montgomery prepared to attack Caen.
BG42 returns to Villers-Bocage and gives players the chance to reverse the British defeat or replicate Wittmann's victory.
The British prepare to advance into the Bocage while Wittmann aboard his Tiger is on the prowl.
BG42.de - Beta Test Sneak Peeks
Sarge Surfat over at BG42.de has been keeping a watchful eye on the alpha and beta testing of various maps being prepared for BG42. His most recent update features the Pegasus Bridge map and previous articles include the Overloon, Alps and the forthcoming LD:Omaha Beach. Get over to www.BG42.de to see the latest behind the scenes pix.
Postcards from the Beta Testing Front-line
The Napalm Cowboys are one of the clans at the forefront of our recent beta testing. One of their number, Strummer, has been sending back some great postcards from the beta testing battlefront. To see these visit the following forum links : Villers-Bocage | Pegasus Bridge.