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Old 03-17-2011, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by HorseSoldier View Post
Part of the problem with the GDW Order of Battle is how casually they just miracled new Corps into existence, when any and all of the various support units and artillery and such just didn't exist anywhere in the US OOB for a lot of them.
They did however have roughly ten years from the moment of writing to when these units were supposed to be deployed. We really have no idea what happened in that period (and really don't need to). All we as players, GMs, etc need is to know they exist where and when they do.
The deployments and existence of certain units doesn't have to make a lot of sense in relation to the "real world" because it's just a game.
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