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Tango01  | 26 Aug 2025 5:06 p.m. PST |
"John and I had a rematch of sorts on Friday, swapping sides for another game featuring the Swedes holding off the Spanish/Danish/Dutch corps intent on invading Southern Sweden. Never happened of course but there were plans to just that while the Swedes' attention was diverted by the Russian invasion of Finland. All the Swedes had to do was repulse the enemy, who had to win control of the road leading off the Swedish base line. Three Swedish infantry brigades and two of cavalry were facing four allied infantry brigades and two brigades of cavalry. I did have the option of deploying a British brigade (again it could have happened as Sir John Moore and a large expeditionary force were bobbing around in Swedish ports without permission to disembark) but if I had done so John would have got a brigade of French. Probably wise not to use the British I thought…"
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