For Whom The Bell Tolls consists of: 1) A detailed operational-level game of the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39. 2) A second game on Operation Felix (the planned German attack on Gibralter) and a hypothetical 1941 German invasion of Spain. 3) Europa counters and orders of battle for the World War II forces of Spain and Portugal. 4) A scenario linking the...
For Whom The Dice rolls is a set of innovative tabletop wargame rules for Brigade and Divisional battles in the Spanish Civil War. The basic unit for the game is the battalion, and battalion level tactics are the foundation of the game, within the structure of one or two brigades aside (although the system will cope with more and will function for multiple...
Forgotten Axis: Murmansk 1941, is the first game in the Forgotten Axis Series by Decision Games in Strategy & Tactics #194 (November/December 1998). The game is based on the German attempts to capture the key Soviet Arctic port of Murmansk during 1941. The game uses the same low-complexity, fast-playing system as Romania 1941-42 (#206) and Finnish Front...
Forgotten Axis: The Finnish Campaign is a pair of games based on two battles involving the Finnish army in World War II. Allakurtti and Loukhi cover the attempts of Finnish forces to push through the dark forests of Karelia to break the Murmansk Railway. Published by Decision Games in Strategy & Tactics #199 (Sep/Oct 1999). Game Scale: Game Turn: unk Hex:...
Forgotten Axis: The Romanian Campaign is a pair of games based on battles involving the Romanian army of WW2. Jakimivka covers the August 1941 counterattack by the Soviet 9th Army against the Romanian Cavalry Corps, while Kuban Gateway covers the August 1942 seizure of the Taman Peninsula by the Romanian Cavalry Corps. The game uses the same...
The Forgotten Battles (TFB) covers the key fighting between late September 1943 and April 1944 in the Army Group Center portion of the Russian front. This was a war of attrition around cities and rugged terrain in the Belorussian region of the former Soviet Union. The major success in this sector was delivered by the Belorussian Front commander...
Forgotten Battles is a low to moderate complexity game on the largest tank battle fought in The Netherlands during World War II. The Allied Market-Garden offensive in September ended in a frustrating loss and the Germans occupying a salient in the Allied lines east of Nijmegen. Seeking to destroy the German threat that was centered on the crucial...
Forgotten Front: Italy, 1944-45 is a conflict simulation of the last year of World War II on the Italian Front between the Allied forces (British, United States and their allies) and the Axis powers (German and Italian fascists). It lasts from Operation Olive, August 1944, to the end of the war in May 1945. In this game, the Allied player is on the...
Forgotten Legions: Designer Signature Edition marks the return of not just one, but TWO wargaming classics by Vance von Borries. Drive on Damascus and Bloody Keren, both now published together for the first time in the same package and with the same basic rules set. They have been re-mastered and updated into all-new, super-sized editions. These were well...
Forgotten Pacific Battles is a simulation of the US invasions of Micronesia from February to October 1944. Specifically, this game includes the invasion of Tinian, Engebi, Parry, Eniwetok, Guam, and Angaur Island as part of the U.S. goal of establishing bases that would allow American bombers, for the first time, to launch within range of the Japanese home...
A Forgotten Sideshow is a solitaire game that recreates Marine air participation in the reduction of the Japanese stronghold at Rabaul, New Britain. By mid-1944, Kenney’s 5th Air Force had pretty much rendered the Rabaul area useless to the Japanese. The Imperial Japanese Navy had pulled its naval forces out of the area, and Japanese airpower in the...
(from ATO website:) World War Two history has a pattern in both the European and Pacific Theaters. Constant Axis expansion, followed by steady Axis contraction, as the Allies recapture lost territory. In Europe, it is hard to pinpoint the transition point (a good barroom discussion any time!). In the Pacific, it is a little easier to focus precisely at the...