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The Battle of the Bulge
Head-to-Head Duel

The Battle of the Bulge

Designed by Bruno Sinigaglio, Mick Uhl

Published by The Avalon Hill Game Co

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Players

2

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

2.9 / 5

Rating

6.6

Year

1981

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium complexity
~120 min
6.6 on BGG (428)
Some text

Language Editions

English

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.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Grid Movement

Pieces move on a grid of squares — straightforward movement that still leaves room for deep tactical thinking.

Hexagon Grid

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

Movement Points

You get a set number of movement points to spend on moving your pieces — plan your path carefully.

Zone of Control

Your pieces influence the spaces around them — enemies can't just waltz through your territory unchallenged.

About This Game

The Battle of the Bulge is an historically correct re-creation of the famous World War II campaign of the same name. The 101st Airborne Division is hopelessly encircled at Bastogne. The German commander demands surrender.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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