February 14th, 1943

Sidi Bou Zid

The American landings in Morocco changed the balance of forces in North Africa drastically, forcing the Axis into a struggle for survival on two fronts. However, there was still some fight left in their battered forces: On February the 14th 1943 the 21st and 10th Panzer Divisions launched a strong offensive against American forces in the Tunisian village of Sidi Bou Zid. Among their forces also were some of the new heavy Tiger tanks. While they managed to break through the Allied lines, the Americans were already preparing a counter attack to regain the lost ground...

USA	Germany
Ground Forces
Willys MB-2 GMC CCKW M3 Halftrack M3A1 Scout Car M3A1 Light Tank M3 Medium Tank M4A1 Medium Tank M3 GMC T19 HMC M13 MGMC	Opel Blitz S 3.6 Sd.Kfz. 250 SdKfz 251/1 Ausf. C "Hanomag" SdKfz 231 PzKpfw II Ausf. F PzKpfw III Ausf. L PzKpfw III Ausf. N PzKpfw IV Ausf. F2 PzKpfw VI Ausf. E "Tiger" (early) Opel Blitz S 3.6 (Flak 38) Sd.Kfz. 7/1
Aircraft
Curtiss P-40E "Kittyhawk" Supermarine Spitfire Mk. Vb	Messerschmitt BF 109F-4 Junkers Ju 87D-1 "Stuka"
Stationary Weapons
M2HB Machinegun M33 37mm M3 AT Gun M2A1 105mm Howitzer	2 cm Flakvierling 38 2 cm Flak 38 8.8 cm Flak 18 7.5 cm PaK 40 5 cm PaK 38 8.1cm Granatwerfer 34 Nebelwerfer 41