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Balkan Front

Balkan Front 1990

Design John Astell Art Winston Hamilton , Barbie Pratt Publisher Games Research/Design (GR/D)
7.1 /10
BGG rating
#9324
BGG rank
3.9
Weight
2–3
Players
2
Best at
240
Minutes
12
Age
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Wavell's War 2005 Master Europa 105: SouthEastern Front

About the Game

Balkan Front is a detailed simulation of the Axis campaigns of conquest in the Balkans, from autumn 1940 to summer 1941. It covers the failed Italian invasion of Greece, the German blitzkrieg that overran Yugoslavia and Greece, and the German airborne assault on Crete.

First (1990) Edition Game components:

Two maps (in two full sheets as 14A & 15B or six quarter sheets as 14A:NW, 14A:NE, 14A:SW, 14A:SE, and 15B:NW, & 15B:NE) Four counter sheets (Europa 20A, 21A, 22A and Europa ACS-2 Sheet) Rules booklet (includes Rules and Order of Battle) Charts & Tables: Victory Chart Turn Record and Weather Table Axis Game Chart Allied Game Chart Terrain Effects Chart/Combat Results Tables (x2) Unit Identification Chart (x2)

Two six-sided dices

Second (2002) Edition Game components: AS ABOVE, EXCEPT Rules and Charts printed "2nd Edition" AND:

Four counter sheets, totalling 1120 counters (Europa 20A-R, 21A-R, 22A-R and Europa Universal Marker Sheet) - dated 1999 Revised Order of Battle (20 pages) - dated 2000

Filed Under

Categories
Wargame World War II
Mechanics
Hexagon Grid
BGG ratings
191 · geek rating 5.60
BGG data
refreshed Sep 7, 2026