My devilish little print-and-play regimental/kampfgruppe level game about the desperate German counterattack in southern Normandy - "Normandy's Switzerland" - west toward Avranches and the sea against U.S. 1st Army units, to cut off our (especially Patton's 3rd Army's) breakout into all France. 18 8-hour turns, 7-12Aug44. 23 U.S. (eventually) + 4 tac air...
The Normandy beachhead was broken wide open by the US drive south through Avranches, followed by rapid advances into Brittany and central France. The operation, however, hung on a slender thread: the lone supply line for the breakout ran through Avranches. Hitler and his generals recognized the weakness; the generals thought the German army in Normandy...
"Moscow" is a two-player World War II wargame covering the advance of Army Group Center, Autumn 1941. It is a simulation of the campaign by the Germans to capture Moscow from the Soviets from October until January 1941. This wargame’s system is a progeny of the foregoing "Leningrad" wargame published by Decision Games (2010) with some slight differences...
The German strategic offensive named Operation Typhoon was planned to conduct two pincer offensives, one to the north of Moscow against the Kalinin Front by the 3rd and 4th Panzer Groups, simultaneously severing the Moscow - Leningrad railway, and another to the south of Moscow Oblast against the Western Front, south of Tula by the 2nd Panzer Army, while...
Released July 8, 2016 - 3 months ahead. Second Edition released in 2020, Expansion in 2025: Moscow '41: Soviet Aviation and Strategic Tools Moscow '41 is the first chapter of the Barbarossa Trilogy (the other two are Leningrad '41 and Kiev '41). MOSCOW '41 is a light/medium wargame covering the German Army Group Centre offensive aimed to seize Moscow...
The Soviet Aviation and Strategic Tools expansion provides the Soviets with air capability and changes some game mechanics for air operations. Game mechanics are changed by adding the Defender Air Reaction Segment, inserting Air-to-Air combat, and changing the Anti-Air rule. The term “bomber” is replaced by “Air Units” to more accurately reflect the dual...
A hex-and-counter game covering this most decisive Russian Front battle, 30Sep41-31Jan42 in 8 semi-monthly turns at 20 miles - 32 kilometers - per hex and basically corps to army scale. Map scale is same as for SPI's now classic War in Europe. German operational intelligence limited by Russian maskirova/deception pieces. 4 especially strong panzer...
Moscow Attacked is one of Lou Coatney's various FREE Games available on his site as per his guidelines, dealing with the German's attempts to wrest the Soviet Capital away, before the onset of Winter during 1941. It appears to be more detailed than the previously released FREE Game of "Battle for Moscow" by GDW and he urges folks to get them BOTH and...