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In Harm's Way: Naval Battles of the Dutch East Indies, 1942

In Harm's Way: Naval Battles of the Dutch East Indies, 1942

Designed by Paul Rohrbaugh

Published by High Flying Dice Games

Table Status Unknown

Players

1-2

Play Time

60-120 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

10.0

Year

2024

Community Snapshot

60–120 min
10.0 on BGG (1)

Categories

Nautical
Life at sea — sailing, naval battles, pirates, or ocean exploration.
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 dice rolling game. Rated 0.0 on BGG.

How It Plays

Card Play Conflict Resolution

Conflicts are resolved by playing cards instead of rolling dice — it puts the outcome more in your hands.

Dice Rolling

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

Hexagon Grid

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

About This Game

“I wish to sail in harm’s way…” --John Paul Jones In Harm’s Way portrays four famous naval battles fought in early months of WWII for control of the Dutch East Indies (Badung Strait, Balikpapan, Sunda Strait and Java Sea). Although severely out numbered by the Japanese, the American, British, Dutch and Australian (ABDA) naval units fought valiantly, earning their places in naval history. Players will be challenged to do as well, or better, than their historical counter parts.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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