Kampfgruppe Scherer: the Shield of Cholm

About this expansion

Kampfgruppe Scherer: the Shield of Cholm is a historical Advanced Squad Leader module for two players, focused on the Siege of Cholm.

During the siege, German troops were surrounded by Soviet forces and held out while waiting for supplies and reinforcements. This setting provides the foundation for a substantial collection of scenarios and campaign games centered on the historical episode.

The module includes 15 scenarios, offering multiple engagements to explore. For a broader experience, it also contains 2 campaign games, allowing players to approach the Siege of Cholm as an extended series of linked challenges.

• 15 scenarios
• 2 campaign games
• 2 summer maps
• 2 winter maps
• 1 countersheet with 213 total counters
• Player aid cards
• A historical booklet

With both summer and winter maps included, Kampfgruppe Scherer: the Shield of Cholm presents the siege through two seasonal map sets. The player aid cards support the included material, while the historical booklet adds background to the events represented in the module.

Designed for Advanced Squad Leader, this large historical module combines scenario variety, campaign play, maps, counters, reference material, and historical context in one package. Whether played through individual scenarios or the included campaign games, it offers a focused exploration of German resistance during the Siege of Cholm.