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'''"{{PAGENAME}}"''' was a battle in which the [[Orks]] successfully assaulted and took the "Big Gunz" from an [[Imperial Guard]] position, having to fight a bitter struggle up the face of a cliff.{{fn|1}}{{fn|2}}
*''{{PAGENAME}}'' was a game hosted on the 29th of August 1997 at the [[Games Workshop]] store in [[Wikipedia:Cardiff|Cardiff]]. Hobbyists were invited to play, with terrain and miniatures provided for by the store and staff.{{fn|1}}
*The name of the battle, as well as the premise of having to fight up a cliff, is a direct referenced to either (or both) the [[Wikipedia:The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]] film or the [[Wikipedia:The Guns of Navarone (novel)|novel]].{{fn|2}}
**It is likely the "Big Gunz" were some form of Imperial artillery, based upon the referenced film/novel{{fn|2}}
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