This is Battlegame Book 5. The second half of the book contains 4 games, each with an A3 colour board, and monocolour pieces to cut out and assemble. The four games are: Viking Raids: find treasure on a hex grid of northern Europe. Silver Fleet: galleons between Spain and Cuba. Frigate: game simulating a naval battle. Battle for the "Med": WWII game about...
This book contains eight exciting Battleground: Fantasy Warfare scenarios that bring the world of Battleground to life while challenging your skills as a general. Play with the army lists given for each scenario or build your own. One of the eight scenarios, First Contact, contains all the cards needed for play; for other scenarios you will need your own...
DECEMBER 1944, THE BELGIAN ARDENNES... With the German army seemingly on the verge of defeat, the Führer ordered it to stage a new surprise attack, aimed at splitting the Allied army's advancing on Germany. Timed to utilise the winter weather, Operation Wacht Am Rhein committed Germany's last reserves in an ambitious gamble to turn the tide of the war. On...
From the back of the book: Battlegroup is a set of tabletop wargame rules for recreating the battles of World War II, with 20mm or 15mm miniatures. This is a core rulebook, detailing how to play the game, including such basic rules as Command and Control, Movement, Firing and Morale. Command and Control: The rules use a system of Orders, putting difficult...
96 page softback campaign supplement detailing the Market Garden operation in the Holland September'44 Packed full of historical information and narrative, scenarios and a mini campaign. Plus contains airborne army lists, amendments and additions to German army lists. Please note: You need the Battlegroup Overlord: Beyond the Beaches campaign supplement...
Description from the publisher: LIBYA, 1941... Facing the disastrous loss of their North African colonies, the Italians accept the aid of their allies and the Germans deploy the Deutsche Afrika Korps to Libya, under the command of General Erwin Rommel. He quickly goes on the offensive and throws the British forces back into Egypt, leaving only the besieged...
EGYPT, 1942... After defeat at the Battle of Gazala, the British 8th Army has been chased back through the western deserts, fighting a rearguard action to hold the line near a railway halt called El Alamein. Here, the tide of the desert war would turn decisively in the British’s favour. At El Alamein Rommel’s weary army was repeatedly defeated and forced...
A wargaming supplement for the invasion of France, 1944. A 136 page softback reprint of the “D Day” section of the original Overlord campaign supplement. Scenarios and Army lists for: British airborne and amphibious assault battlegroups, US airborne and amphibious assault battlegroups, German atlantic wall resistance nest and Ersatz panzer. Extensively...
After Operation Barbarossa failed to defeat the Soviet Union in 1941, the war on the Eastern Front must continue. This time, the Germans prioritised their efforts in the south, towards the oil fields of the Caucasus region in Fall Blau (Case Blue). German and Axis armies will advance east, into the Caucusus’, along the Don river and across it to the Volga....
AND HUNGARY, 1945… The Red Army have invaded and pushed the Axis forces back west, driving them beyond the Danube river. Budapest is under siege, its garrison is trapped and fighting a desperate battle. To save them and secure the borders of the Reich, the Axis armies launch three relief operations. Unable to break through, a larger offensive is planned...
Adaptation of the Battlegroup Modern Warfare Rules rules for the War in Angola. Differences between this edition and the previous include: The DATASHEETs are dedicated to a particular nation and date period and most of the complex statistics have been applied already, cutting down on the player’s workload. The arithmetic has been reduced to the bare...