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Operation Gertrud: The German Invasion of Turkey
Head-to-Head Duel

Operation Gertrud: The German Invasion of Turkey

Designed by Eric R. Harvey

Published by Decision Games (I)

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

2-3

Play Time

2-6 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.2

Year

2016

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
2–6 min
7.2 on BGG (29)
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Categories

Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.
World War II
Set during the Second World War — from D-Day to the Pacific theater.

Since 2016, Operation Gertrud: The German Invasion of Turkey has captivated fans of hexagon grid and ratio / combat results table with its medium-light complexity design, shining brightest at 2 players.

How It Plays

Hexagon Grid

The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.

About This Game

Operation Gertrud: The German Invasion of Turkey is a speculative two-player wargame about a German invasion of Turkey during the Second World War. The historical course of events during World War II precluded any likelihood that the Germans would invade their erstwhile ally, it is conceivable that a different turn of events could have precipitated a German Blitzkrieg into Turkey. The Turks were concerned about this possibility and they endeavored to remain neutral during the war.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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