This is an extremely useful ability because engine damage brings the enemy vehicle to a crawl. If it brings the target vehicle below 75% HP, it will cause engine damage. Osttruppen can fire a short-range Panzerfaust anti-tank warhead at at enemy vehicles.

Activation: Select Vehicle/Building (Enemy).

The Trench requires no resources to build. Often placed at important points or areas where heavy fighting can be expected. The Trench has no upgrades, it can only be used as cover for infantry inside it. The Trench is much like the Bunker, as it provides Heavy Cover in a rough slit in the ground.

Requires friendly and connected territory.

Requires the Osttruppen Doctrine, Defensive Doctrine (Commander Revamp Patch).Reinforcement Points can reinforce nearby infantry and are a good way to keep pressure on your opponent by circumventing the need to retreat to your HQ. These are most commonly placed at your HQ or retreat point to heal infantry that is reinforcing. Healing Stations station three medics that heal friendly infantry in its vicinity. MG Emplacements are generally placed on the map covering points, lanes of attack or other important areas. An empty bunker can be upgraded to a MG Emplacement, Healing Station or Reinforcement Point for 60 60 Osttruppen can construct an empty Bunker, giving Heavy Cover for the squad inside it. Requires friendly and connected territory.Despite being historically experienced soldiers, they are a relief infantry with abilities akin to Volksgrenadiers and Soviet Conscripts, with little combat training, and rely on large numbers and good support to be effective in-game. A few of these Russian Osttruppen also saw combat in France in 1944. Historically they were foreign formations from occupied territories of the Soviet Union and were formed by the Germans as foreign infantry legions.īased on the shoulder sleeve identification patch in their uniforms in-game, these Osttruppen units are from the Russian Liberation Army (ROA, POA in Cyrillic), a collaborationist armed force commanded by General Andrey Vlasov, a Red Army general and a turncoat, and was composed of local Russians in occupied Soviet territories, Red Army prisoners, White Emigrés, and Russian Civil War veterans. Osttruppen (historically as Ostlegionen, 'Eastern Legions') are a unit of Georgian, Azeri, Armenian, Dagestani, Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek soldiers conscripted for Wehrmacht service.

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