A new concept of the military history publications. A book of history, a model, and if you wish, a wargame. The works are visual books. Their task is to reach those familiar with military history and make that the non-familiar become interested, by means of this glaring and easy system of reproducing a battle. By mounting a model, in a simple manner, you...
The Battle of Borodino, fought on September 7, 1812, was the largest and bloodiest single-day action of the French invasion of Russia, involving more than 250,000 troops and resulting in at least 70,000 casualties. The French Grande Armée under Emperor Napoleon I attacked the Imperial Russian Army of General Mikhail Kutuzov near the village of Borodino...
Smoleńsk 1812 covers battle of Smoleńsk, the first major battle of the French invasion of Russia took place on August 16–18, 1812, between 175,000 men of the Grande Armée under Napoleon Bonaparte and 130,000 Russians under Barclay de Tolly, though only about 50,000 and 60,000 respectively were actually engaged. Napoleon attacked Smolensk occupied by...
Summary from Columbia Games website: "Borodino was fought between the Army of Imperial Russia and Napoleon's Grand Armee on September 7 1812. The battle ended with a French victory, but strategic defeat. Losses were terrible on both sides, but the Russians could replace theirs. One week after the battle Napoleon occupied an undefended Moscow, hoping to...
Designer Lance McMillan marches the Napoleonic 20 game system to the very outskirts of Moscow where a brutal campaign culminates in a titanic battle between the exhausted French Grande Armée and the entrenched Russian Army whose divided and bickering leadership has led them to this fateful moment. In Borodino 20, players can recreate the historical battle...
Designer Alan Emrich offers a fascinating Expansion Kit for Borodino 20, placing you in command of the the French and Russian armies along the great Minsk-Moscow Highway where the near-trap was sprung at Smolensk. Although the Russians ultimately withdrew from the field of battle, it was a close-run engagement as the Czar and Russian Generals argued to...
Presenting an expansion kit to Borodino 20, Gzhatsk 20 is a hypothetical battle that should have occurred in early September 1812 (in lieu of the Battle of Borodino) during Napoleon’s Russian campaign. One player commands the French army of Napoleon, while the other leads the Anti-French forces consisting of the Russian armies that are making a desperate...
Designer Kim Meints offers a fascinating Expansion Kit for Borodino 20 - Berezina 20. It examines Napoleon’s Russian campaign in 1812. When the Tsar refused to negotiate terms, the French Army retreated back to Poland in the dead of winter, forced to cross the Berezina River with the Russians in close pursuit. One player commands the French army of...