ASL Journal # 8
Published by: Multi-Man Publishing. April 2010
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Introduction:
The ASL Journal #8 is a 60-page magazine of nothing but articles, scenarios, and support materials for Advanced Squad Leader.
Map board(s):
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Articles and Resources:
| Title | Author | Description | Page/url |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosstown Traffic | Carl Nogueira | Rules and Strategy | 4-13 |
| The Agony of Defeat | Mark Pitcavage | Rules and Strategy | 14-18 |
| A Preview of Hakkaa Päälle! | Lars Thuring and Tuomo Lukkari | Review | 19-20 |
| Maczek Fire Brigade | J.R. Tracy and Bret Hildebran | Analysis | 21-24 |
| Turning the Tide | Jim Stahler | Analysis | 41-49 |
| Normandy 1944 | Ian Daglish | Analysis | 50-51 |
| A Place for your STUFF | David Olie | Rules and Strategy | 52-57 |
| Tips for Making the Transition from ASL Starter Kit to ASL | John Slotwinski | Humour | 57+ 61 |
| Priests on the Line | Matt Shostak | Analysis | 58-61 |
| Doomed Battalions Third Edition Debriefing | Editors | After Action Report | |
| Debriefing | MMP | After Action Report | 2 |
| The Advance Phase | Chas Argent | Review | 63 |
Reviews:
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Scenarios:
| Scenario | Played | Total | Rating | Location | Theatre | Attacker | Defender | Length | Balance | Popularity* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J113: Maczek Fire Brigade | 0 | 184 | 7.33 | Novy Targ sector, Poland | ETO | German | Polish | 5.2 hrs | 58% Polish | 16% |
| J114: The Marketplace at Wormhoudt | 0 | 64 | 6.00 | Wormhoudt, France | ETO | German (SS) | British | 7.4 hrs | Balanced | 5% |
| J115: Last Push To Mozhaisk | 0 | 21 | 7.00 | Mozhaisk, Russia | ETO | German | Russian | 5.2 hrs | 70% Russian | 2% |
| J116: Brigade Hill | 0 | 32 | 6.85 | Efogi, Papua | PTO | Australian | Japanese | 3.6 hrs | 65% Japanese | 3% |
| J117: The Triangle | 0 | 8 | 5.71 | Buna Mission, Papua | PTO | American | Japanese | 3.9 hrs | 58% American | 1% |
| J118: Elephants Unleashed | 0 | 194 | 7.06 | Ponyri, Russia | ETO | German | Russian | 5 hrs | Balanced | 16% |
| J119: Sovkhoz Haystacks | 0 | 15 | 7.12 | Telman Sovkhoz, Crimea | ETO | German | Russian | 8.6 hrs | 64% German | 1% |
| J120: Ishun Tank Traps | 0 | 14 | 6.87 | Ishun, Crimea | ETO | Russian | German | 4.1 hrs | Balanced | 1% |
| J121: Schloss Hemingstein | 0 | 26 | 6.88 | Brandscheid, Germany | WTO | American | German (SS) | 4.3 hrs | 60% American | 2% |
| J122: Bloody Bois Jacques | 0 | 28 | 6.96 | Bastogne, Belgium | WTO | American | German | 2.6 hrs | 65% American | 2% |
| J123: Charging Chaumont | 0 | 62 | 5.75 | Chaumont, Belgium | WTO | American | German | 4.2 hrs | Balanced | 5% |
| J124: Cobra Kings | 0 | 31 | 5.80 | Assenois, Belgium | WTO | American | German | 5.5 hrs | 80% German | 3% |
| J125: Everything Is Lost | 0 | 21 | 6.35 | Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany | ETO | Russian | German | 5.2 hrs | Balanced | 2% |
| VotG19: Cellar Dwellers | 0 | 9 | 4.78 | Central Stalingrad, Russia | ETO | German | Russian | 2.1 hrs | 64% Russian | 1% |
| VotG20: Terror At Twilight | 0 | 5 | 6.50 | Central Stalingrad, Russia | ETO | Russian | German | 5.5 hrs | 80% German | 0% |
| VotG21: Defending The Voentorg | 0 | 5 | 5.80 | Central Stalingrad, Russia | ETO | German | Russian | 6.4 hrs | 73% German | 0% |
* Popularity is the sum of Roar and Archive reported playings based as a percentage of the parent publication's total games.
(Dark) grey rows indicate Night scenarios.
Median length of scenarios: 5.1hrs
Average rating of scenarios: 6.42
Total playing time: 78.8hrs