(from ATO web site:) Kesselschlacht: Ukraine Spring 1944, (literally, "cauldron battle") is a simulation depicting the encirclement and escape of the German First Panzer Army from the Ukraine in the Spring of 1944. The German forces were very low on fuel and ammunition and had been caught flat-footed by yet another overwhelming Soviet offensive. First...
Kestenga: Another Fight to the Finnish is a Brigade level game depicting the fight for the Murmansk railroad in July 1941. In July, 1941, Finnish troops began a thrust through the wilderness just south of the Arctic Circle, hoping to reach the important rail junction of Louhki, a vital link on the Soviet Union's lifeline, the Murmansk Railway. Despite the...
"Pouch" Series Game #5 (also published in Conflict Magazine #5). "A border dispute between Mongolia and the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (Manchuria) drew Imperial Japan and Soviet Russia into a short, sharp, and obscure war in the spring of 1939 known as the Khalkhin-Gol affair." A battalion-level tactical game. One 17" x 36" brown and blue (rivers &...
A hex and block style wargame, Khalkin Gol is a little known border incident that escalated to a major battle in Manchuria. Soviet and Japanese tactical doctrine comes to a head at Khalkin Gol in the summer of 1939. This pivotal battle was the earliest example of the blitzkrieg tactics so popularized by the Germans in WW2. Since the Japanese had decisively...
Khalkin-Gol War: Struggle for Mongolia, 1939 is an operational-level, two-player wargame covering a “what if” Japanese-Soviet war in Mongolia in 1939. The historical campaign saw a series of limited actions in the late spring and early summer of 1939 along the Khalka River (Khalkin Gol) on the Manchukuoan/Outer Mongolian border. The campaign ended in a...
"Kharkov: The Soviet Spring Offensive 12 May to 21 May 1942", is a brigade/Division level simulation of the Spring 1942 Soviet strategic offensive. The Second Battle of Kharkov or Operation Fredericus was an Axis counter-offensive in the region around Kharkov against the Red Army Izium bridgehead offensive conducted 12–28 May 1942, on the Eastern Front...
"Kharkov 1943", published in 1999 in "Vae Victis" issue 25, is a wargame which covers the operations "Star" and "Gallop" around Kharkov in February-March 1943. This wargame uses a variation of the system used in Vae Victis issue 13 for "Arnhem". The focus of the game system is on initiative and command, with alternating formation activations (i.e., the...
Kharkov 1943: Le Coup de Maître de Von Manstein is an Operational level board-wargame - a two in one as it contains all the material for TWO battles of World War 2: Kharkov (1943) and Rostov (1941) both happening in the same corner of USSR. A fourth game of a planned series of six which all use the same rules, on 6 page leaflets. Published in a issue of...
At 1020 hours on June 4, 1942, Japanese naval aircraft still ruled the skies over the Pacific. All that changed within ten minutes, when U. S. dive bombers sunk three out of four carriers constituting Kido Butai, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s main strike force which had devastated Pearl Harbor only six months before. The solitaire game Kido Butai simulates...
"Kiev: The Battle of Encirclement, 1941" is a simulation wargame of the German Blitzkrieg campaign from 29 August to 26 September 1941. It ended with the largest encirclement in history: 665,000 Soviets were destroyed; 3718 guns and 884 armored fighting vehicles captured; and the remains of the great Soviet prewar army of April 1941 was finished as a...
KIEV 1941 - Biggest Battle of Encirclement is the first battle of KIEV theme wargame. In this game, One player takes the role of the Axis army while another player commands the Russia army. Players attempt to achieve victory by moving their combat units across the game map to attack their opponent’s combat units and occupy as many objectives as possible....