The Battle of the Denmark Strait is played for as many turns as it takes one side to win. Each turn is divided into the following four phases: Movement Phase: British first then German. Shooting Phase: German shoots first then British. However shooting are considered to be simultaneous. Damage Control Phase: damage ships attempt to repair. Morale Phase:...
First Edition (1975, Lore / JMJ Enterprises) The contents are: A Plain Manila Envelope with "The Battle of The FIVE Armies" and a drawing of a giant EAGLE with a MOUNTAIN printed upon it. A copyright symbol with "by Larry Smith" and further down is "A LORE Product Div. of JMJ Enterprises" is also printed on the envelope front. The game components consist...
The largest cavalry action in the American War of Independence, the Battle of the Hook saw Lauzen’s Legion and Lieutenant Colonel Mercer’s Select Battalion of Militia defeat a British detachment of cavalry and Royal Fusiliers who were positioned at a fortification in Gloucester Town led by Colonel Tarletan. Outflank your foes by using the different terrain...
Reprint of the CSR Award Winner: Best Desktop Published Wargame, 2007. The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, was the epic fight between a massive combined force of Plains Indian tribes and the 7th United States Cavalry under the command of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer. The battle was the most famous event in the Indian...
The Battle of the Little Bighorn game is played across four boards and covers the whole battle along the Little Bighorn Valley. Reno’s Battle takes place on the valley floor, Reno’s Hill Battle overlooks the valley, finally the Custer’s Hill Battle takes place in a warren of hills overlooking the Indian camp. So you play as Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse or one...
From the publisher's website: "As people think over the actions of Hannibal in the 2nd Punic War, many great battles come to mind…Cannae, Zama, Trebia, Lake Trasimene… Yet, Creasy chose The Metaurus as the decisive battle for the entire war. How can that be? Hannibal was not even there! But his brother was there, in command of an army sent to reinforce...
Battle of the River Plate is a fast play introductory set of WW2 naval rules covering the famous battle of the same name, fought in December 1939 off the coast of South America. It was the first naval battle in WW2. It opposed, in the South Atlantic, the German heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee and one of the British Navy hunting groups composed of HMS...
The Battle at the Wkra River took place in August 1920 during the Polish-Soviet War (1919–20). It was an important part of the Battle of Warsaw, during which Polish forces managed to repulse the Soviet armies marching on Poland's capital. During the Battle at the Wkra River, Władysław Sikorski's Polish 5th Army fought against numerically superior Soviet...
From Khyber Pass Games website George Armstrong Custer and The Battle of the Little Bighorn have long overshadowed the Battle of the Rosebud. Preceding the Little Bighorn by a week, the outcome of this battle directly influenced what happened to Custer and the 7th US Cavalry. General George Crook was given command of the Southern column of the Bighorn...
Battle of the Somme is a solitaire, tactical (individual men) WW1 board wargame simulating some of the events of July 1st, 1916, the first day of the Somme campaign, and the bloodiest day in British army history. In the game, you (the gamer) take charge of one 45-soldier platoon going over the top against the German trenches and machine guns opposite...
The Battle of Gazala was the culmination of Rommel's work on the North African battlefield of World War II, and Rommel was promoted to Field Marshal through this. Relying on his inferior force, he displayed an astonishing command art, and finally conquered Tobruk Fortress and opened the gate to Egypt. The victory of the battle marked the climax of the Axis...