"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...
(from ATO web site:) The turning point of the American war in Vietnam occurred during the first months of 1968, a period framed by the Tet Offensive as well as the campaign featured here, the fighting for Khe Sanh. The region just below North Vietnam, Quang Tri province, was especially vulnerable to threats from the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) in the...
"[A] tactical level game, simulating the constant struggle between the forces of the Raj and their various opponents, e.g. Afghan native irregulars and regulars and the fierce Pathan Tribesmen, of the Northwest Frontier. The period depicted here is the mid 1870's through the early 1880's. The scenarios are primarily hypothetical occurrences that are...
"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....
—description from the publisher "Kiev 1943" is a wargame by Nicolas Stratigos, the third game of the "Storms in the East" VaeVictis jeux d'histoire series. After the failure of Zitadelle in mid-July 1943, then the loss of Kharkov on 23 August, the German armies surged back on the Dnieper with the Soviet forces at their heels. The Voronezh Front of Vatutin...
Kiev & Rostov: Battles of Army Group South, 1941, is a set division/regiment level simulations of crucial campaigns in the southwestern Soviet Union during World War II. Kiev: The Battle of Encirclement, 1941, depicts the German Blitzkrieg campaign that lasted from 29 August to 26 September 1941. It ended with one of the largest encirclements in history...
Lee's offensive in the north, June to August, 1863. Named after Michael Shaara's Pulitzer Prize Civil War Novel "The Killer Angels." 22" x 34" color map, 5 miles to a hex. 900 die cut counters representing all of the units and commanders in the field. (Back of box incorrectly states 800.) Basic Rules, Advanced Rules and Campaign Rules. 3 to 8 hours playing...
A Killer Penguin is an expansion for the Under Ten Flags game (German Merchant Raider Atlantis, ATO 2018 Annual) exploring the famous cruise of the KM Pinguin where it wreaked havoc on Allied shipping lanes early in the war. In June,1940 the German Merchant Raider (Hilfskreuzer), “Pinguin” made its way into the Southern Ocean, to sink and capture Allied...
New England Simulations revisits a familiar World War II venue -- the hedgerows of Normandy -- with some refreshing twists in The Killing Ground: Campaign for Normandy, July-August 1944". The game combines a mechanic usually reserved for smaller games -- a chit pull combat system -- with two gorgeous maps, 900 counters, and a 36-page rulebook that should...