STALINGRAD Updates for Version 2

Soviet players won’t notice too much change with the Most of their anti-tank weapons, artillery, and heavy
new edition since their Intelligence Handbooks were tanks just got cheaper making it easier for your infantry
the most recently updated. There are still a few bits and or tank juggernaut to get the support they need to
pieces they’ll be pleased about though. steamroll the opposition.

STRELKOVY BATALON (P. 30) DIVISIONAL SUPPORT (P. 37)

Battalion HQ Tankovy Company Now Was
• Add Anti-tank Rifle Platoon for +50 points (was Add T-26 Tankovy Company from Za Stalina.
+80 points). 10 T-26S obr 1939 245 points No change
PTRD anti-tank rifles are now man-packed guns 9 T-26S obr 1939 230 points No change
making them cheaper. They are also better at their his- 8 T-26S obr 1939 215 points No change
torical role of defending against tanks with a Firepower 7 T-26S obr 1939 195 points No change
rating of 5+. 6 T-26S obr 1939 170 points No change
• Add Anti-tank Platoon for +40 points (was 5 T-26S obr 1939 145 points No change
+60 points). 10 M3s (M3 Lee) 635 points 545 points
• Replace both 45mm obr 1937 guns with 45mm obr 9 M3s (M3 Lee) 590 points 505 points
1942 guns for +5 points (was +10 points). 8 M3s (M3 Lee) 545 points 470 points
7 M3s (M3 Lee) 490 points 425 points
Light anti-tank guns are now cheaper than before.
6 M3s (M3 Lee) 435 points 380 points
• Add Pioneer Supply wagon for +20 points (was 5 M3s (M3 Lee) 375 points 330 points
+5 points).
• Fit any or all M3s (M3 Lee) tanks with long M3
Sappers can now use their supply wagon to create 75mm guns for +10 points per tank (was
extra defences in many missions making it even more +15 points).
important.
The M3 Lee is proving more effective in Soviet service
Anti-tank Rifle Company Now Was than we expected and the points need to be increased
3 Anti-tank Rifle Platoons 165 points 225 points to bring it into line with the M3 in the service of other
2 Anti-tank Rifle Platoons 115 points 155 points armies.
1 Anti-tank Rifle Platoon 65 points 85 points M4 (M4A2 Sherman)
An Anti-tank Rifle Company may make Combat M4 (M4A2 Sherman) tanks may not be fitted with an
Attachments to Combat Platoons. AA MG. Instead the following applies.
Anti-tank Company Now Was • Arm any or all M4 Sherman tanks with .50 cal AA
MG for +5 points.
3 Anti-tank Platoons 140 points 190 points
2 Anti-tank Platoons 95 points 130 points Sherman tanks fitted with anti-aircraft machine-guns
1 Anti-tank Platoon 50 points 70 points had .50 calibre weapons.
• Upgrade to 45mm obr 1942 guns for +5 points per 7 KV-1e 755 points 835 points
Platoon (was +10 points). 6 KV-1e 670 points 740 points
5 KV-1e 580 points 640 points
Heavy Mortar Company Now Was 4 KV-1e 480 points 530 points
3 Mortar Platoons 195 points 240 points 3 KV-1e 360 points 410 points
2 Mortar Platoons 135 points 165 points 7 KV-1s 755 points
1 Mortar Platoon 75 points 90 points 6 KV-1s 670 points
Storm Group 5 KV-1s 580 points 640 points
4 KV-1s 480 points 530 points
HQ Section with:
3 KV-1s 360 points 410 points
Assault Group and Reinforcement Group 360 points
You may not field KV-85 or Mark IV (Churchill III
• Add Reserve Group for +170 points. or IV) tanks in a Tankovy Company. They must be fielded
in a Guards Heavy tank Company instead.
Soviet heavy tanks are well protected, but lack a gun
to match their size and are cumbersome and slow. As a
result their cost has reduced slightly.


 Option Artillery Battalion Now Was
• Mount a Tankodesantniki SMG team on each 1 Gun Platoon 95 points 120 points
medium or heavy tank for +15 points per tank (was 1 Howitzer Platoon 95 points 90 points
+30 points for the company).
4 Gun Platoons 280 points 340 points
Tankodesantniki are now SMG teams in their own 2 Gun Platoons 165 points 210 points
right rather than being completely tied to the tank. This
• Add two Howitzer Platoons for +95 points for both
increases their value considerably.
platoons (was +90 points).
Guards Heavy Tank Company Now Was Dual-purpose weapons like the 76mm ZIS-3 guns of
Add Guards Heavy Tank Company from Za Stalina. the Artillery Battalion are now cheaper. However, the
5 KV-1s 795 points 840 points 122mm howitzer is such a good artillery piece (especial-
4 KV-1s 660 points 695 points ly with its increased anti-tank rating in bombardments)
3 KV-1s 495 points 520 points that it actually increases slightly in price.
5 KV-85 1025 points1080 points Guards Rocket Mortar Bty Now Was
4 KV-85 845 points 895 points 2 Rocket Mortar Platoons 185 points 320 points
3 KV-85 635 points 670 points 1 Rocket Mortar Platoon 105 points 180 points
5 Mark IV (Churchill III or IV) 685 points No change • Add loading crews for +60 points per Platoon (was
4 Mark IV (Churchill III or IV) 565 points No change +70 points).
3 Mark IV (Churchill III or IV) 425 points No change
With dual-purpose artillery reducing in price, rocket
You may not field a Guards Heavy Tank Company if you artillery needs to follow suit.
field a Tankovy Company.
The Guards Heavy Tank Company is rated as trained Flame-thrower Platoon
rather than conscript and does not suffer from the hen A Flame-thrower Platoon must make Combat
and Chicks special rule making them more valuable Attachments to Combat Platoons with all of its Flame-
than the normal Tankovy Company. thrower Sections.
Tank Destruction Company Now Was Sapper Company
2 Anti-tank Platoons 100 points 135 points • Add Pioneer Supply wagon for +20 points (was
1 Anti-tank Platoon 55 points 75 points +5 points).
• Replace all 45mm obr 1937 guns with 45mm obr Sappers can now use their supply wagon to create
1942 guns for +5 points per platoon (was extra defences in many missions making it even more
+10 points), with 57mm ZIS-2 guns for +65 points important.
per platoon (was +40 points), or with 76mm ZIS-3
guns for +25 points per platoon (was +40 points). Air Support (P. 37)
76mm ZIS-3 guns from a Tank Destruction Company You can have air support from the following aircraft
may not fire Artillery Bombardments. types in addition to your normal support platoons.
Light anti-tank guns are cheaper now, although medium Aircraft Limited Sporadic
guns remain at the same cost. The tank-destruction I-153 120 points 90 points
companies are intended for anti-tank combat and lack Il-2 Shturmovik 200 points 145 points
the training and support for artillery fire, making the P-39 Kobra 130 points 95 points
76mm ZIS-3 gun more cost-effective in this role than
before.
Anti-aircraft Company Now Was
3 Anti-aircraft Platoons 135 points 170 points
2 Anti-aircraft Platoons 95 points 115 points
1 Anti-aircraft Platoon 55 points 60 points
All light anti-aircraft weapons have gone down slightly
in price to match their reduced range.


 Za Stalina Updates for Version 2
Tankovy Batalon (P. 28) MIXED Tankovy Batalon (P. 32)
Battalion HQ Now Was Heavy Tankovy Company Now Was
M3s (M3 Lee) 85 points 70 points 7 KV-1e 755 points 835 points
• Arm M3s (M3 Lee) tank with a long M3 75mm gun 6 KV-1e 670 points 740 points
for +10 points (was +15 points). 5 KV-1e 580 points 640 points
4 KV-1e 480 points 530 points
The M3 Lee is proving more effective in Soviet service
3 KV-1e 360 points 410 points
than we expected and the points need to be increased
to bring it into line with the M3 in the service of other 7 KV-1s 755 points 835 points
armies. 6 KV-1s 670 points 740 points
5 KV-1s 580 points 640 points
M4 (M4A2 Sherman)
4 KV-1s 480 points 530 points
• Arm M4 tank with .50 cal AA MG for +5 points 3 KV-1s 360 points 410 points
(was AA MG).
Soviet heavy tanks are well protected, but lack a gun
Sherman tanks that retained their anti-aircraft machine- to match their size and are cumbersome and slow. As a
gun had a .50 calibre weapon. result their cost has reduced slightly.
Options Option
• Mount a Tankodesantniki SMG team on T-34, • Mount a Tankodesantniki SMG team on each tank
Mark II, M3s, or M4 tank for +15 points (was +10 for +15 points per tank (was +30 points for the
points). company).
Tankodesantniki are now SMG teams in their own
right rather than being completely tied to the tank. This MOTOSTRELKovy Batalon (P. 33)
increases their value considerably. A Motostrelkovy Batalon is an Infantry Company.
Medium Tankovy Company Now Was Anti-tank Rifle Company Now Was
10 M3s (M3 Lee) 635 points 545 points 3 Anti-tank Rifle Platoons 125 points 180 points
9 M3s (M3 Lee) 590 points 505 points 2 Anti-tank Rifle Platoons 90 points 125 points
8 M3s (M3 Lee) 545 points 470 points 1 Anti-tank Rifle Platoon 50 points 70 points
7 M3s (M3 Lee) 490 points 425 points An Anti-tank Rifle Company may make Combat
6 M3s (M3 Lee) 435 points 380 points Attachments to Combat Platoons.
5 M3s (M3 Lee) 375 points 330 points
PTRD anti-tank rifles are now man-packed guns
• Fit any or all M3s (M3 Lee) tanks with long M3 making them cheaper. They are also better at their his-
75mm guns for +10 points per tank (was +15 torical role of defending against tanks with a Firepower
points). rating of 5+.
M4 (M4A2 Sherman)
Mortar Company
• Arm any or all M4 Sherman tanks with .50 cal AA
MG for +5 points (was AA MG). • Upgrade to 120-PM-38 mortars for +30 points per
Mortar Platoon (was +15 points).
Option
Heavy mortars have a long range and heavy punch
• Mount a Tankodesantniki SMG team on each tank
making them very deadly.
for +15 points per tank (was +30 points for the
company). Anti-tank Company Now Was
Heavy Anti-tank Company Now Was 2 Anti-tank Platoons 100 points 135 points
1 Anti-tank Platoon 55 points 75 points
2 Anti-tank Sections 150 points 215 points
1 Anti-tank Section 80 points 115 points • Replace all 45mm obr 1937 guns with 45mm obr
1942 guns for +5 points per platoon (was
76mm ZIS-3 guns from a Heavy Anti-tank Company
+10 points).
may not fire Artillery Bombardments.
Light anti-tank guns are cheaper now.
The tank-destruction companies are intended for anti-
tank combat and lack the training and support for
artillery fire, making the 76mm ZIS-3 gun more cost-
effective in this role than before.


Artillery Battalion Now Was Guards Rocket Mortar Bty Now Was
6 Gun Platoons 355 points 470 points 2 Rocket Mortar Platoons 185 points 320 points
4 Gun Platoons 285 points 360 points 1 Rocket Mortar Platoon 105 points 180 points
2 Gun Platoons 170 points 230 points • Add loading crews for +60 points per Platoon (was
1 Gun Platoon 100 points 125 points +70 points).
Dual-purpose weapons like the 76mm ZIS-3 guns of With dual-purpose artillery reducing in price, rocket
the Artillery Battalion are now cheaper. artillery needs to follow suit.
KAZACHYA SOTNYA (P. 41) Anti-aircraft Company
Company HQ 3 Anti-aircraft Platoons 135 points
Change the amalgamation rule to read: Before the game 2 Anti-aircraft Platoons 95 points
begins you may amalgamate two kazachya Platoons with 1 Anti-aircraft Platoon 55 points
the Company HQ to form one large platoon under the
Sapper Company
2iC Command team. The Company Command team,
Komissar teams and Anti-aircraft Section are not fielded • Add Pioneer Supply truck for +25 points (was
in this case. The platoon’s Command teams become normal +5 points).
Rifle/MG teams. Sappers can now use their supply truck to create
extra defences in many missions making it even more
CORPS SUPPORT (P. 45) important.
Guards Heavy Tank Company Now Was Air Support (P. 45)
5 KV-1s 795 points 840 points The Air Support available to a Za Stalina force is the
4 KV-1s 660 points 695 points same as that available to a force from Stalingrad.
3 KV-1s 495 points 520 points
5 KV-85 1025 points1080 points Warriors (P. 7)
4 KV-85 845 points 895 points Oktyabrskaya
3 KV-85 635 points 670 points
Delete Heroine of the Soviet Union special rule.
The Guards Heavy Tank Company is rated as trained
rather than conscript and does not suffer from the hen This rule is no longer needed as every Warrior has its
and Chicks special rule making them more valuable equivalent by default.
than the normal Tankovy Company.
Tank Destruction Company Now Was
2 Anti-tank Platoons 100 points 135 points
1 Anti-tank Platoon 55 points 75 points
• Replace all 45mm obr 1937 guns with 45mm obr
1942 guns for +5 points per platoon (was +10
points), with 57mm ZIS-2 guns for +65 points per
platoon (was +40 points), or with 76mm ZIS-3 guns
for +25 points per platoon (was +40 points).
76mm ZIS-3 guns from a Tank Destruction Company
may not fire Artillery Bombardments.

INFANTRY TEAMS
Team Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower Weapons and Notes
Rifle team 16”/40cm 1 2 6
Rifle/MG team 16”/40cm 2 2 6
SMG team 4”/10cm 3 1 6 Full ROF when moving.
Light Mortar team 16”/40cm 1 1 4+ Can fire over friendly teams
Flame-thrower team 4”/10cm 4 - 6 Flame-thrower.
Komissar team 4”/10cm 1 1 6
Staff team cannot shoot Moves as a Heavy Gun team.


TANK TEAMS
Armour
Name Mobility Front Side Top Equipment and Notes
Weapon Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower

Light Tanks
T-26S obr 1939 Fully-tracked 1 1 1 Co-ax MG, Limited vision, Slow tank, Unreliable.
45mm obr 1934 gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+
T-60 obr 1942 Half-tracked 3 1 1 Co-ax MG, Limited vision.
20mm ShVAK gun 16”/40cm 2 5 5+
T-70 obr 1942 Fully-tracked 4 2 1 Co-ax MG, Limited vision.
45mm obr 1938 gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+
T-70 obr 1943 Fully-tracked 4 2 1 Co-ax MG, Limited vision, Wide-tracks.
45mm obr 1938 gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+
Mark III (Valentine II) Fully-tracked 6 5 1 Co-ax MG, Slow tank.
OQF 2 pdr gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+ No HE.
Mark III (Valentine VIII) Fully-tracked 6 4 1 Protected ammo, Slow tank.
OQF 6 pdr gun 24”/60cm 2 10 4+ No HE.
M3l (M3A1 Stuart) Fully-tracked 3 2 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Light tank.
M5 37mm gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+

Medium Tanks
T-34 obr 1941 or 1942 Fully-tracked 6 5 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Fast tank, Limited vision,
Wide-tracks.
76mm F-34 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+
T-34 obr 1941 with extra armourFully-tracked 7 6 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Limited vision.
76mm F-34 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+.
T-34/57 Fully-tracked 6 5 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Fast tank, Limited vision,
Wide-tracks.
57mm ZIS-4 gun 32”/80cm 2 11 4+
Mark II (Matilda II) Fully-tracked 7 6 2 Co-ax MG, Slow tank.
OQF 2 pdr gun 24”/60cm 3 7 4+ No HE.
Mark II 76mm (Matilda II CS) Fully-tracked 7 6 2 Co-ax MG, Slow tank.
OQF 3” gun 24”/60cm 2 5 3+
M3s (M3 Lee) Fully-tracked 5 3 1 Co-ax MG, Cupola MG.
M3 37mm gun 24”/60cm 3 7 4+
M2 75mm gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+ Hull-mounted
with long M3 75mm gun 32”/80cm 2 10 3+ Hull-mounted
M4 (M4A2 Sherman) Fully-tracked 6 4 1 Co-ax MG, Hull MG.
M3 75mm gun 32”/80cm 2 10 3+

Flame Tanks
OT-34 Fully-tracked 6 5 1 Co-ax MG, Fast tank, Limited vision, Wide-tracks.
76mm F-34 gun 32”/80cm 1 9 3+
ATO-42 flame-thrower 4”/10cm 3 - 5+ Flame-thrower, Hull-mounted.
KV-8 Fully-tracked 9 8 2 Hull MG, Turret-rear MG, Limited vision, Slow tank,
Unreliable.
ATO-41 flame-thrower 4”/10cm 3 - 5+ Flame-thrower.
45mm obr 1938 gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+
KV-8s Fully-tracked 8 6 2 Hull MG, Turret-rear MG, Wide-tracks.
ATO-42 flame-thrower 4”/10cm 3 - 5+ Flame-thrower.
45mm obr 1938 gun 24”/60cm 2 7 4+


Name Mobility Front Side Top Equipment and Notes
Weapon Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower

Heavy Tanks
KV-1e Fully-tracked 9 8 2 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Turret-rear MG, Limited vision,
Slow tank, Unreliable.
76mm F-34 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+
KV-2 Fully-tracked 8 7 2 Hull MG, Turret-rear MG, Limited vision, Slow tank,
Unreliable.
152mm obr 1938/40 howitzer 24”/60cm 1 10 1+ Bunker buster.
KV-1s Fully-tracked 8 6 2 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Turret-rear MG, Wide-tracks.
76mm F-34 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+
KV-85 Fully-tracked 9 7 2 Co-ax MG, Turret-rear MG, Slow tank.
85mm D-5T gun 32”/80cm 2 12 3+
Mark IV (Churchill III or IV) Fully-tracked 8 7 2 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Protected ammo, Slow tank,
Wide tracks.
OQF 6 pdr gun 24”/60cm 3 10 4+ No HE.

Assault Guns
SU-76i Fully-tracked 3 2 1
76mm ZIS-3 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+ Hull mounted.
SU-76M Fully-tracked 3 1 0 Wide-tracked.
76mm ZIS-3 gun 32”/80cm 2 9 3+ Hull mounted.
SU-85 Fully-tracked 5 5 1
85mm D-5 S-85 gun 32”/80cm 2 12 3+ Hull mounted.
SU-122 Fully-tracked 5 5 1
122mm obr 1938 howitzer 24”/60cm 2 10 2+ Hull mounted.
SU-152 Fully-tracked 7 6 2 Slow tank.
152mm ML-20S gun 32”/80cm 1 13 1+ Bunker buster, Hull-mounted.

Armoured Cars
BA-64 Jeep 0 0 0 AA MG.
with PTRD anti-tank rifle 16”/40cm 2 5 5+
BA-10M Wheeled 1 0 0 Co-ax MG, Hull MG, Limited vision.
45mm obr 1934 24”/60cm 2 7 4+

Rocket Launchers
BM-13 Katyusha Wheeled - - -
BM-13-16 rocket launcher 64”/160cm - 3 4+

Anti-aircraft Machine-guns
DShK AA MG on truck Wheeled - - - Awkward layout.
DShK AA MG 16”/40cm 4 4 5+ Anti-aircraft, Portee.

Cavalry Machine-guns
Tachanka Cavalry Wagon - - -
Maksim HMG 24”/60cm 6 2 6 Portee.


GUN TEAMS
Weapon Mobility Range ROF Anti-tank Firepower Notes
PTRD anti-tank rifle Man-packed 16”/40cm 2 5 5+ Tank Assault 3.
Maksim HMG Man-packed 24”/60cm 6 2 6 ROF 2 when pinned down.
82-BM-41 mortar Man-packed 40”/100cm - 2 6
120-PM-38 mortar Light 56”/140cm - 3 3+
76mm obr 1927 gun Light 16”/40cm 2 5 3+ Gun shield.
firing bombardments 64”/160cm - 3 6
DShK AA MG Man-packed 16”/40cm 4 4 5+ Anti-aircraft, Turntable.
37mm obr 1939 gun Immobile 24”/60cm 4 6 4+ Anti-aircraft, Turntable.
85mm obr 1939 gun Immobile 32”/80cm 2 12 3+ Heavy anti-aircraft, Turntable.
45mm obr 1938 gun Light 24”/60cm 3 7 4+ Gun shield.
45mm obr 1942 gun Light 24”/60cm 3 8 4+ Gun shield.
57mm ZIS-2 gun Heavy 32”/80cm 3 11 4+ Gun shield.
76mm ZIS-3 gun Heavy 32”/80cm 2 9 3+ Gun shield.
firing bombardments 80”/200cm - 3 6
122mm obr 1938 howitzer Immobile 24”/60cm 1 7 2+ Gun shield.
firing bombardments 80”/200cm - 4 3+

TRANSPORT TEAMS
Armour
Vehicle Mobility Front Side Top Equipment and Notes

Trucks
M-72 motorcycle and sidecar Jeep - - - Passenger-fired MG.
ZIS-5 3-ton, ZIS-6 4-ton, Dodge 3/4-ton, or
Studebekker 21/2-ton truck Wheeled - - -
Horse-drawn wagon Wagon - - -
Cavalry wagon Cavalry Wagon - - -

Tractors
Stalinets Fully-tracked - - - Slow tank.
Horse-drawn limber Wagon - - -
Cavalry limber Cavalry Wagon - - -

Armoured Transporters
M3A1 armoured transporter Jeep 1 0 0 Passenger-fired AA MG.
BA-10M converted transporter Jeep 1 0 0 Passenger-fired MG.
Captured Sd Kfz 251 half-track Half-tracked 1 0 0 Passenger-fired MG.
Universal Carrier Half-tracked 0 0 0 Passenger-fired MG.

Aircraft
Aircraft Weapon To Hit Anti-tank Firepower Notes
I-153 MG 3+ 3 6
Rockets 4+ 6 3+
Il-2 Shturmovik Cannon 3+ 9 5+ Flying tank.
Bombs 4+ 5 1+
Rockets 3+ 6 3+
P-39 Kobra MG 3+ 6 5+
Cannon 4+ 9 4+
Bombs 4+ 5 2+