Description
- Magazine of military history in all eras of human history, with a complete board game in each issue complementing the lead article
- Game covers the hypothetical situation had the western allies attacked the Soviet Union immediately after the end of World War II to secure Poland for the western camp, perh Churchill's proposal
- Reflects the first month of the new war, with each side already having largely exhausted their supplies of available replacements, but also each having unique advantages of artillery or heavy bombers
- Division/corpy level, 228 counters, 5mi/hex, 3.5days/turn
- Appropriate for adults 14 years & older
- Item weight: 0.9 pounds
- Item shape: Rectangular
Mag & game. Operational level of the hypothetical situation had the western Allies & the Soviets gone to war in the environs surrounding Berlin a couple months after the end of World War II. Victory is determined by the western Allies' progress toward the east (attempting to secure Poland for the western camp). Game reflects that both sides were at the end of a taxing war with few replacement or reinforcements available. Soviets have numbers & artillery; the allies have bombers. Div/corp level, 228 counters, 5mi/hex, 3.5days/turn. Ty Bomba'22 / ARTICLES ON: Unthinkable, Churchill's Plan for World War III in 1945; Union Disaster, Battle of Crater July 1864; First Battle of Monte Grappa, 1917-18; Subutai, Mongol Master of War; German Use of Mines in WWI; Ethiopia Update; Turkey's Syrian Gambit; Icebreaker Wars; US Carriers at Risk; Battle of Plataea, 499BC; Buffalo War 1873; Communications Revolution; Combat Air Support in WWI.