The Advance of Army Group South: June - August, 1941 When the Germans launched Operation Barbarossa on 22 June 1941, they faced both their greatest expanse of territory to capture and the greatest concentration of Soviet armor south of the Pripet marsh in Ukraine. Army Group South launched its multi-national forces (including Rumanians, Hungarians and...
Campaigns in WW2 #2 Expansion Kit As part of Army Group South’s effort in Operation Barbarossa, the Romanian 3rd and 4th Armies were tasked with covering the right flank of the offensive, clearing the area between the Dniester and Bug Rivers, and occupying the port city of Odessa. Axis planners hoped the badly outnumbered Soviet garrison in this area would...
Objective: Schmidt - The battle for Hürtgen Forest, November 2-6, 1944, is the second game in the Tactical Combat Series (TCS) by The Gamers and examines some of the most difficult infantry combat of World War II—the US 28th Division’s unsuccessful attack into the Hürtgen Forest from November 2nd to the 6th, 1944. Specifically, it focuses on the US 112th...
From the publisher's website: Objective: Stalingrad (OS) is a regimental-scale game of the two-month struggle for control of the 30-kilometer long industrial town that sat on the West Bank of the Volga River. In the fall of 1942, the very experienced German army was pushing further into the Soviet Union despite the serious setback inflicted on it by the...
Objective: Tunis is the sixth game in the "Battles for North Africa" Series. Originally published in Strategy & Tactics issue #140 (February 1991). The game is an Operational level simulation of the World War II battles fought during late 1942 between Axis and Allied forces for control of Tunis. Victory by the Allies would have led to Rommel's army in...
The game simulates Operation Barbarossa, Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II that commenced on June 22, 1941. The duration of the campaign is 15 turns (2 months each). At the end of the 5th turn, the Axis Forces may win the game provided that they have control of Moscow, Leningrad and Stalingrad. Otherwise, the winner after the...
In "Obscure Battles Volume 6 – A Cruel Sea", the player takes the role of a Submarine commmander trying to locate and destroy enemy shipping on a patrol. This is a exclusively solitaire game: you don’t need any other player to play the game. Extremely fast playing and simple but detailed , fun game - just a A3 for your map board, the game is extremely easy...
"Card Game for 2 players. WII with Wonder Weapons and the Occult as the main determinants of victory." "One players is the Allies. The other is the Germans." "Players have scores in 9 Stats. These stats are increased/decreased during play. Players begin with scores in each stat as listed on the Starting Stat Chart." The nine Stats are: Intelligence...
Welcome to Sablé-sur-Mer Before the war, this small coastal town was peaceful and pleasant to live in. But since the occupation, the atmosphere is filled with betrayal, self-interest, and assassinations. Two teams compete to complete four missions: The Occupants, responsible for maintaining order and eliminating troublemakers, and the Resistants...
The tiniest of games I have seen, I think this one is smaller than Panzerpranks? 4 hexes one counter The object is for the Germans to occupy the Rhineland just prior to WWII. A die must be provided by the players. The sequence is pretty simple, the German player attempts to enter the hexes of the Rhineland. Rolling on a chart to see if his move is...
Ocean of Fire is Rob Beyma's design of the conflict that raged in the Pacific from 1941 to 1945. This large, but playable, game features several countersheets covering the forces of Japan, the US and the Commonwealth forces that fought in this theater during WW-II, as well as those forces of the various other nations that were engulfed in the conflict that...