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fortunes of war Tactical Awareness Play when required. One use only. Play this card as soon as the enemy plays a card. The enemy card is discarded and takes no effect. Rough Going Play this card as soon as is applicable. One use only. One random element that is not the Supply or HQ, and is moving this turn with an Advance or Retreat order, loses one hex of movement. Any Q♣ Any K♣ Break in the Weather Play Immediately. The weather improves dramatically. For the rest of the campaign there is Good Weather. Do not roll for any further weather changes. Stubborn Resistance You must play this card as soon as possible. One use only. This card is played on one element prior to a battle. It gains the Dogged special rule. Any A♥ Any 2♥ No Fuel You must play this card immediately. One use only. In all of the round’s next games, armour fuel shortage becomes critical. At the start of every tabletop RoE turn, roll a d6; on a 1, vehicles on the table are immobilised. Each player takes this test independently as required. Exhausted You must play this card immediately on a random element. One use only. If your element reaches break point, immediately roll a die; on a 1-3 it will surrender. Any 3♥ Any 4♥ Demolitions You may retain this card until you choose to use it. One use only. Engineers may be used to destroy a bridge or clear a minefield. At the start of a campaign turn, declare (to a referee, or write it down) that the engineers will demolish a bridge. As long as the hex contains your troops and is free of enemy the job is completed. Any 5♥ Counterattack You may retain this card until you wish to play it. One use only. Use this card to reinforce an existing element to 24 CE from your reserves. If you include armour it will suffer no fuelshortages for this campaign turn and subsequent RoE battle only. If you fail to engage the enemy this turn the extra reserves will remain, but one full squad in the force will automatically be downgraded by 1 Discipline for the rest of the campaign. Any 6♥ ©Copyright Great Escape Games 2009. Permission is granted to photocopy this page for personal use only. Also available at www.greatescapegames.co.uk as a download. 24
fortunes of war Return of a Lost Patrol You may retain this card until you use it. One use only. A patrol, thought to have been captured by the enemy, finally returns after hiding and then trekking back from behind enemy lines. Add 2 CE to your Tactical Reserves. Low Ammo Play this card immediately. Lasts for this turn only. One use only. Problems with your rear echelon supply lines mean that your supply depot is suffering from a temporary ammo shortage. Any battles you fight this turn will be subject to the Low Ammo rule, whether the element involved is within the normal range for supply or not. Any 7♥ Any 8♥ Redeployment of Reserves Play Immediately. One use only. The general staff at headquarters, in their infinite wisdom, have chosen to re-deploy some of your reserves to another sector. Lose 4 CE from your Tactical Reserve. Superior Command Ability Play Immediately. One use only. Lasts one turn only. Some of your best, veteran field commanders are involved in this campaign. You may choose to take the first turn in a single battle of RoE this turn plus, once you have seen the disposition of your opponent’s forces on the table, you may move your own units in any direction by up to 15cm from their initial deployment, prior to starting the game. Any 9♥ Any 10♥ Intelligence You must play this card as soon as possible. One use only. This card entitles you to see one enemy element’s planned movement before you declare any of your forces movements or, if applicable, it entitles you to special campaign information provided by the referee (e.g. enemy reserves, objectives, etc.). Intelligence You must play this card as soon as possible. One use only. This card entitles you to see one enemy element’s planned movement before you declare any of your forces movements or, if applicable, it entitles you to special campaign information provided by the referee (e.g. enemy reserves, objectives, etc.). Any J♥ Any Q♥ Mobile Reserves Retain this card until required. One use only. If an element is destroyed it may be replaced at the start of your next campaign turn using your Tactical Reserve.. Rapid Reserves You may retain this card until you choose to use it. One use only. At the start of the campaign turn, one element may be reinforced by 3 CE instead of 1, up to its start value. Any K♥ Any A♦ ©Copyright Great Escape Games 2009. Permission is granted to photocopy this page for personal use only. Also available at www.greatescapegames.co.uk as a download. 25
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