Stalingrad 1942-43 (1st Edition)

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Title : Stalingrad 1942-43 (1st Edition)
Publisher : Taktyka I Strategia
Product Line : Great Battles of World War II 1938-1945

Category : War Games
Genre : War Game – World War II War Game – 1900 to 1960 A.D.
Author : Wojciech Zalewski
Publish Year : 2004
NKG Part # : 2147446403
Type : Boxed Game Stalingrad – the former name of Volgograd (before rwolucja Tsaritsyn), a town on the Volga. The name was given to the city in 1925 in honor of Joseph Stalin. In the days since 17 August 1942 to 2 February 1943, around the town of fierce fighting took place that resulted in the complete destruction of the German 6th The army and the surrender of its remaining until 2 February 1943.
Battle of Stalingrad became the turning point of World War II, from which the initiative was seized by the Red Army. It is in those realities played out just Stalingrad 1942-1943
The game shows an attack the German army and later the Soviet army counteroffensive (Operation Uranus).
Outlined the scale of the divisions of Soviet troops and cavalry archers, armored brigade, infantry (including marines), included in the Fronts: Stalingrad, Woroneskiego and South-West. Germany are in regiments (6th Army and 4th Panzer Army), as well as Hungarians and Romanians (3 and 4 of the Army), Italians in the divisions.
To play are three scenarios:
At Stalingrad – Fall ’42
Operation URANUS – the siege of the Germans
Operation WINTER STORM – attempt deblokady
Stalingrad is played in the system of Great Battles 1939-1945 (WB-95). The biggest advantage of this system is its simplicity, which makes even the novice players in games of war – may soon start having fun and adventure with this battle.
There’s no, complex tables. Losses are shown in a simple manner – two levels of combat efficiency are expressed on both sides of each individual chip.
Each unit is characterized by two factors – the strength and movement points. Artillery is individually marked strength in attack and strength in defense.
Simple, friendly rules mean that this title seems to be very enjoyable game. With this fascinating historical background, as they were fierce battle of Stalingrad, make it a must for fans of war games, as well as an interesting suggestion for other people.
The game features:

• 20-page manual explaining all the rules of the game and includes descriptions of available scenarios
• 360 die-cut chips
• 100 chips support
• a large, double-sided printed map (campaign autumn and winter) 100 x 70 cm