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Can Von Francois or Von Hutier be played without a Russian unit in the combat, including against an unoccupied Russian fort?

Section 9.5.4.1.1 requires a unit of the named nationality, and posters confirm the cards' own requirements.

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No. Both cards need a Russian unit in the combat, and an unoccupied fort is not a unit. Von Below needs an Italian unit, while the other German combat cards work against any Allied nationality.

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