Grunt, Company Commander in Viet-Nam, appears to be the first commercial squad level wargame. The rules cover areas such as U.S. air strikes, Medevac evacuation by helicopter of U.S. casualties, 'body count' victory points, NLF ambushes and booby traps. It was first printed as a magazine game in Strategy & Tactics magazine #26. SPI said: "This game is...
"Grunwald 1410" is an operational wargame on the battle between the Teutonic Knights and the combined forces of Poland/Lithuania/Belarus. Battle also known as the 1st Tannenberg. Large colorful 39" x 27" map. Counters (featuring the silhouettes of the major troop types) are printed on card stock and need to be cutout and mounted (similar in style to Vae...
Description from the publisher: The Battle of Grunwald (15 July 1410) was one of the biggest, and most decisive, engagements of the middle ages. The myth of Teutonic invulnerability - already wobbly after the Battle on the Ice - was shattered by the combined might of Poland, Lithuania, and their allies. Though both sides fielded some infantry, and the...
Guadalcanal is a hex based simulation of the land battle of Guadalcanal from August, 7 1942 through January 29, 1943, with battalion-sized units and a map scale of approximately one mile per hex. The naval and aerial combat that surrounded Guadalcanal are assumed to have their historical results so only historical reinforcements are available. The "Basic...
(from the company website) Guam is a large island for a Pacific island battle. However, it has the fewest exclusive rules of the three games currently in the series (Saipan & Tinian and Attu & Kiska). This means that it should be the easiest and quickest to learn. The large size of the island allows both players to employ a wide variety of strategy...
"Guards and Martyrs: The Battle for Basra, December 1986-April 1987" is a two-player Operational level board-wargame of one of the largest and bloodiest battle of the whole Iran-Iraq War. “The battle for Basra will be the mother of all battles.” –Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to the Iranian Supreme Defense Council, January 23, 1987. The Iran-Iraq War was...