VAE VICTUS BOARD GAME #45: Tigers and Lions

1-914045G

Allows players to replicate three battles of the Vendee revolt: Nantes, Cholet, and Entrammes 1793. Part of the Soldiers of the Republic series Volume VII. In the first battle, the Vendeens decided to attack Nantes, the gateway to Brittany and an important port likely to receive British aid. In October 1793, the Republican offensive enabled the Bleus to penetrate the heart of the Vendee, at Cholet. After losing at Cholet, the Vendeens were attacked near the small town of Entrammes.


Scale:
* 1 Strength Point = 500 to 1000 infantrymen or 300 to 600 cavalrymen
* Map: 300 meters per hex
* Length: 45 minutes
* Complexity: 6/9

Components:
* One 59 x 41-cm map and two 41.6 x 29.5-cm maps
* 216 die-cut counters and markers
* One booklet of rules and scenarios
* One player aid card