ASL Annual ’96

About this expansion

ASL Annual ’96 is a 1996 magazine for Advanced Squad Leader, listed for 2 players and featuring articles, commentary, and 14 scenarios.

Produced by MMP for Avalon Hill, this annual marked MMP’s first First Party Product for ASL. It belongs to a series of theoretically annual magazines dedicated to Advanced Squad Leader, giving players a focused collection of additional reading and scenario content.

The magazine’s articles cover a broad range of subjects and themes. “The Weather Outside is Frightful…” is by Tim Hundsdorfer, while Ole Boe contributes “Stop and Go Traffic.” Other entries include Steve Petersen’s “Run For the Money,” Jim Stahler’s “For St. George and St. Joan,” and Curt Schilling’s “Flight School.”

The contents also include Dad Cariaga’s “Spelunking 101” and Mark Nixon’s “Vive La France!” Together, these pieces provide a varied editorial section before the annual’s substantial scenario lineup.

The 14 listed scenarios are:

• A91 The Road to Gora
• A92 Highway 5
• A93 Fagh A’ Ballagh!
• A94 Last Defense Line
• A95 The Long Road
• A96 In Rommel’s Wake
• A97 Tasimboko Raid
• A98 Crossing the Gniloi Tikitsch
• A99 To Clear a Roadblock
• A100 Dorset Wood in the Rain
• A101 The Drive for Taierzhuang
• A102 On Silent Wings
• A103 Mayhem in Manila
• A104 In Front of the Storm

With its combination of editorial features and a long scenario list, ASL Annual ’96 is a compact 1996 reference point for players seeking more Advanced Squad Leader content.