Panzer Leader Mini Volume 3: War gaming OrdersDan Fraser, of Editor Battle July 22, 2005 Panzer Blitz in Miniature Version 2.1, Page 1 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Game Equipment ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 The Map Boards ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Glossary........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 Stands........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Sequence of Play ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 MORALE, RECOVERY AND COMMAND............................................................................................................................................................ 6 Morale .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Recovery ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Command Control...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 COMBAT.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 How to Have Combat ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 Direct Fire Attack....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Neutralization and Destruction Attacks.................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Overrun Attack............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 Close Assault............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Opportunity Fire ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Smoke Shell Concentrations (SSC)....................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Weapon-To-Target Relationships.......................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Weapons Effectiveness Chart (WEC)................................................................................................................................................................... 10 TERRAIN EFFECTS ON COMBAT........................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Obstacles and Elevations......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Hill and Slope Defense Exceptions....................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Streams ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Rivers/Lakes/Sea ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Gullies ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Fords........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Bridges........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 Buildings.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Cover .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 LINE OF SIGHT............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Line of Sight Defined .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 LOS Obstructions..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 SPOTTING..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 MOVEMENT ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16 Transporting Units.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Road Movement........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 17 POSITIONAL DEFENSES ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Mines .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Blocks ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Fortifications ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Improved Positions................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Wreckage ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 SPECIAL UNIT CAPABILITIES 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