The Jaws of Victory: Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket: January/February 1944 is a historical simulation of the Soviet's winter offensive in the Ukraine in the early months of 1944 that trapped the better part of two German corps with a classic pincer movement by two Soviet Armies - and the German Army's desperate response to relieve their beleaguered...
World War 2 era game made for the Military. Games is double sided board about 4"X4". Unique cloth strap to tie to leg while playing. I suppose this was for play while riding in Jeeps or other transport. Little cloth pouch is attached to board and holds colored wooden pins. The instruction book gives detailed instructions to play 15 different games and 10...
This loto-style game has 10 player boards, each with illustrations of 10 events in French history, from 650 B.C. to 1940. While winning the game depends simply on having the 10 dates on a player card drawn before any other player's card is completed, this game provides an immense amount of historical detail. The front of each of the small date cards...
French game called "Game for freedom" made at the end of WWII. The center of game board represents a defeated Germany (Nazi). The 4 board corners show allies: Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States of America and France. The track represents various battles and cities of Europe. The printed paper is glued to a wooden board. It is a simple game...
Maybe the first battery operated game ever produced. Torpedo attack relies upon two "D" sized batteries to power the naval warfare game board. Two opponents maneuver their battleships across the ocean while the opposing player attempts to find and torpedo them. A red light comes on when a hit is successful and a small magnet is placed upon the "damaged"...
The situation for the Allies in Malaya was getting worse almost with every hour in the opening days of the war with Japan. Japanese landings at the Kra Isthmus in the north went virtually unopposed and their ground troops advanced steadily southward. On December 10th the Allied battleships Repulse and Prince of Wales were sunk with great loss of life by...
John Butterfield's Battle of the Bulge is an analog version of the popular iOS wargame published by Shenandoah Studio. This printed version was made available as a Kickstarter incentive to supporters of Shenandoah's project. Game covers the entire area of the conflict, and runs from December 16th through the 28th. Units are generally divisional in scale...
(from Avalanche Press website:) Third Reich interweaves not only the land, naval and air struggles, but also the equally important economic and political battles. Players must guide their nation to victory by capturing key objectives while making sure no one else — in particular their allies — gets there first. Players take on the leadership of Britain...
The map to John Prados' Third Reich, printed on nice, thick paper at double the normal size. On this one, there's plenty of room to move your pieces around. Sea area BRP values have been added, and the handful of minor errors in the hard-mounted map corrected. This is a must for hard-core players of John Prados' Third Reich. Expands: John Prados' Third...
(from Avalanche Press website:) The book comes with 120 die-cut and mounted counters, just like those in the games themselves. There are new scenarios covering two very real possibilities that never occurred: a 1936 war between France and the Soviet Union following the Nazi occupation of the Rhineland, and a 1946 war between East and West. Two smaller...
(from Avalanche Press website:) Third Reich is one of the best-known board wargames ever published. It came to Avalanche Press in 2001, followed by The Great Pacific War: The Second World War in the Pacific 1937-1945 in 2003, and a Player's Guide in 2005. Rumors of War is a new expansion for either or both games, with a map stretching from the eastern edge...