ASL Journal #17
Published by: Multi-Man Publishing. July 2026
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Introduction:
ASL Journal 17 is a 44-page magazine for Advanced Squad Leader featuring articles, 14 new scenarios (J270-J283) printed on card stock, and a new 19.25” x 28” map (J282) for use with scenario J282.
ASL Journal 17 articles include:
View From The Box is Bill Cirillo’s intensive examination of Twilight of the Reich’s components and Scenario Specials Rules.
How Did The Grognard Cross The Road? The Dashing Sean Deller examines Dash and Street Fighting rules.
Stalin’s SS Tom Morin takes a thorough look at the NKVD and their use in ASL.
Pre-Combat Check: 303 La Mort de Charlemagne, 305 No Brothers, No Friends, and J282 Paths of Vengeance provide hyper-detailed examinations of these three scenarios by Sean Deller.
No Strategy in the Götterdämmerung by John Slotwinski offers one player’s approach to J282 Paths of Vengeance.
You Can’t Get There From Here by Carl Nogueira provides a thorough analysis of Roadblock use (and how to Clear them!)
ASL Journal 17 articles include:
View From The Box is Bill Cirillo’s intensive examination of Twilight of the Reich’s components and Scenario Specials Rules.
How Did The Grognard Cross The Road? The Dashing Sean Deller examines Dash and Street Fighting rules.
Stalin’s SS Tom Morin takes a thorough look at the NKVD and their use in ASL.
Pre-Combat Check: 303 La Mort de Charlemagne, 305 No Brothers, No Friends, and J282 Paths of Vengeance provide hyper-detailed examinations of these three scenarios by Sean Deller.
No Strategy in the Götterdämmerung by John Slotwinski offers one player’s approach to J282 Paths of Vengeance.
You Can’t Get There From Here by Carl Nogueira provides a thorough analysis of Roadblock use (and how to Clear them!)
Map board(s):
Board: J282

Articles and Resources:
| Title | Author | Description | Page/url |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Umpires' View | Executive Editors | Review | 2 |
| A View from the Box | Bill Cirillo | Analysis | 4-10 |
| How did the Grognard Cross the Road? | Sean Deller | Rules and Strategy | 11-13 |
| Stalin’s SS | Tom Morin | Reference Material | 14-19 |
| Pre-Combat Check: ASL 303 La Mort de Charlemagne | Sean Deller | Analysis | 20-24 |
| Debriefing | The Executive Editors | Reference Material | 24 |
| Pre-Combat Check: ASL 305 No Brothers, No Friends | Sean Deller | Analysis | 25-26 |
| Pre-Combat Check: ASL J282 Paths of Vengeance | Sean Deller | Analysis | 27-29 |
| Strategy In the Götterdämmerung | John Slotwinski | Analysis | 30-35 |
| You Can't Get There from Here | Carl Nogueira | Rules and Strategy | 36-43 |
Reviews:
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Scenarios:
| Scenario | Played | Total | Rating | Location | Theatre | Attacker | Defender | Length | Balance | Popularity* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J270: Streets of Rostov | - | 0 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | ETO | German/German (SS) | Russian/Russian (NKVD) | 33.1 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J271: Thor’s Hammer | - | 0 | Proletarskaya, Russia | ETO | Russian | German/German (SS) | 15.5 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J272: Streets of Kharkov | - | 0 | Kharkov, Ukraine | ETO | German (SS) | Russian (NKVD)/Russian | 15 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J273: Rail War | - | 0 | Baruski, Minsk Oblast, Byelorussia, Russia | ETO | Allied (Red Army/Partisans) | German | 3.9 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J274: Soon to be Dead | - | 0 | Kleve, Germany | WTO | German | British | 6.8 hrs | 63% German | 0% | |
| J275: Banana Flambé | - | 0 | The Reichswald, Germany | WTO | British | German | 5.7 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J276: Blood for Poppies | - | 0 | Neuenhaus, Germany | WTO | German | British | 7.1 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J277: Max Schmeling’s Right Hook | - | 0 | Reetz, Pomerania, Germany | ETO | German (SS) | Russian | 9.7 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J278: Twilight’s Last Gleaming | - | 0 | Oberembt, Germany | WTO | American | German | 5 hrs | 56% German | 0% | |
| J279: The End is Nigh | - | 0 | Kolberg, Gerany | ETO | Polish | German (SS) | 8.2 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J280: Tidying Up | - | 0 | Wesel, Germany | WTO | British | German | 3.1 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J281: Tip of the Spear | - | 5 | Dörenhagen, Germany | WTO | American | German (SS) | 5.2 hrs | Unknown | 100% | |
| J282: Paths of Vengeance | - | 0 | Berlin, Germany | ETO | Russian | German/German (SS) | 7.2 hrs | Unknown | 0% | |
| J283: Beast at the Bridge | - | 0 | Märkisch Buchholz, Germany | ETO | German/German (SS) | Russian | 4.6 hrs | Unknown | 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: 6.95hrs
Average rating of scenarios: n/a
Total playing time: 130.1hrs
