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The Comprehensive Guide to Board Wargaming
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The Comprehensive Guide to Board Wargaming

Requires:Panzer Leader: Game of Tactical Warfare on the Western Front

Designed by Nicholas Palmer

Published by Hippocrene Books, McGraw-Hill Inc. + 2 more

Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity
~0 min
8.0 on BGG (43)
Some text

Categories

Book
The game itself is a book or uses book-based components — gamebooks, choose-your-own-adventure.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
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.

A medium game playable in ~0 min, rated 5.5 on BGG.

About This Game

An overview of the field of board wargaming circa 1977. The chapters include: The Wargames Explosion, Basics of Wargaming, Strategy (chapters 3-5: The Forest and the Trees, Reserves and Build-Up, Political and Economic Affairs), Tactics (chapters 6-8: Defensive Terrain, Combined Arms, Waves and Skies) and Winning (chapters 9-10: The Short Cuts, The Broad Sweep). The final chapter is a four turn replay of SPI's Nordlingen.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Players

1-0

Play Time

Unknown

Complexity

3.0 / 5

Rating

8.0

Year

1977