FOR THE MOTHERLAND!: The Russian Front, 1941-44

1-COM1219

Single-map edition of the original War for the Motherland that can be played in a single sitting. Begins with Operation Barbarossa and culminates toward the end of the war when the Russians had effectively driven back the German forces. Includes four variable turn scenarios: Operation Barbarossa (1 to 7 Game Turns), The Road to Stalingrad (1 to 12 Game Turns), Fall Blau (8 to 17 Game Turns), and War for the Motherland campaign (1 to 22 Game Turns). New strength chit system for the Soviets models the increasing combat effectiveness of the Soviet Armies.

Product Information:
* Complexity: 5 out of 10
* Solitaire Suitability: 7 out of 10 (no hidden units)
* Time Scale: 1 or 2 months per turn
* Map Scale: 74 km per hex
* Unit Scale: Army (Soviets, Axis Minors) and Corps (German)
* Players: 1-2, best with two
* Playing Time: 2-5 hours for scenarios, 8+ hours for campaign

Contents:
* Mounted mapboard
* Five countersheets (9/16-inch size)
* Rules booklet
* Two player aid cards
* Axis Order of Appearance Display
* Soviet Order of Appearance Display
* One six-sided die
* Box and Lid