Ortona: The Advance through Italy, Dec. 1943. In December 1943 the Allied advance up Italy was stalling. To regain momentum on the Eastern flank the 1st Canadian Division was given the task of capturing the strategically important city of Ortona. Resistance was expected to be light. However torrential rain turned the countryside into a quagmire and the...
Tactical game about naval battles in WWII. Quite detailed (different armaments, armours, areas of hit and so on) but easy and fast to play. Game scale: 1 hex = 1km 1 game turn = 5 minutes 1 counter = 1 big ship or group of smaller ones Contains 7 scenarios: * Battle in Danzig (Gdańsk) Bay at 01. 09. 1939 (hypothetical - Poland vs Soviet Union) * Operation...
Ostfront is H&S GAMES newest tactical infantry print-and-play project. June, 1941, as a German platoon leader you will fight your way across Russia in a tactical tour de force. Each month you will take part in engagements against a random number of Soviet squads and accumulate victory points which facilitate promotion, unit upgrades and awards. Single...
Game description from the publisher: Ostfront is the result of 5 years of research and play-testing. Its a comprehensive World War 2 system aimed at historical accuracy, balance and fun. The rules have been streamlined over the years, and we would consider it "fast play" - Its quick, brutal and rewards bold commanders with sound tactics. Ostfront covers...
British Army List This book covers the vehicles and forces of the British Army in World War 2. From the humble Bren Carrier to the mighty Churchill, from the Archer Tank Destroyer to the Matilda Hedgehog. Every unit a British commander could want is covered, allowing for a wide range of forces to be built. The British Army List covers the 3 main periods of...
Chinese Armies of the Second Sino-Japanese War This book covers the forces available to the armies of China in World War 2. From the humble conscript, to the Vickers amphibious light tank, from the 70mm Gai Liang field gun, to the various types of cavalry. Every unit a Chinese commander could want is covered, allowing for a wide range of forces to be...
Imperial Japanese Armed Forces and Pacific Scenarios This book covers the vehicles and forces of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces in WW2. From the humble machine-gun nest to the ubiquitous Type 97 Chi-Ha, from the Type 2 Ka-Mi amphibious tank to the 75mm Man-Portable Mountain Howitzer. Every unit a Japanese commander could want is covered, allowing for a...
Royal Italian Army List This book covers the vehicles and forces of the Royal Italian Army in World War 2. From the Lince Scout Car to the Ubiquitous M14/41 Carro Armato, from the Autoblinda armored car, to the Autocannone flak cannon mounted on a Lancia truck. The Royal Italian Army List covers the 3 main period of the war; early, mid and late, and covers...
Soviet Army List This book covers the vehicles and forces of the Soviet Army in World War 2. From the humble conscript, to the Mighty IS-2, from the propeller-driven NKL Aerosani assault sled, to the multi-turreted T-28C. Every unit a Soviet commander could want is covered, allowing for a wide range of forces to be built. The Soviet Army List covers the 3...
United States Armed Forces List This book covers the vehicles and forces of the United States in World War 2. From the basic infantryman, to the mighty Pershing Tank, from the M8 Greyhound armored car to the T34 Calliope rocket-launching Sherman variant. Every unit a U.S. commander could want is covered, allowing for a wide range of forces to be built. The...
Wehrmacht Army List for Ostfront This book covers the vehicles and forces of the Wehrmacht in World War 2. From the basic infantry platoon to the mighty Tiger II, from the Puma armored car, to the Brummbär assault howitzer The Wehrmacht Army List covers the 3 main period of the war; early, mid and late, and covers the evolution of the units over that time....
Fall Weiss is the 1939 / 1940 supplement for Ostfront, that has been a year in the making. Covering the Invasion of Poland, the Battle of France and the forces involved. Fall Weiss includes complete army lists for the Polish Armed Forces, French Army, and lists for the early Wehrmacht, Soviet, and British Armies. Fall Weiss contains: a full campaign...