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Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45

Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45 1986

Design David James Ritchie Art Ivor M. Janci , Dave LaForce Publisher SPI (Simulations Publications , Inc.)
5.4 /10
BGG rating
#28022
BGG rank
3.4
Weight
2
Players
2
Best at
150–1200
Minutes
12
Age
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"Barbarossa: Game of the Russo-German War 1941-45"

On 22 June 1941, the German Wehrmacht invaded Soviet Russia in an operation code-named Barbarossa. Barbarossa is a Strategic level, two-player, Corps-level board wargame simulation of the four year struggle of the East Front War in the Soviet Union. The Axis Player takes the role of the German High Command (OKH) and controls playing pieces representing the forces of Germany and its allies. The Soviet player takes the role of the Soviet High Command (STAVKA) and controls pieces representing the armed forces of Soviet Russia and allied partisans.

Four scenarios: 1941 Barbarossa: Turns 1 through 8 1942 Blau: Turns 12 through 24 1943 Zitedelle: Turns 26 through 36 Campaign: Turns 1 through 48

Game Scale: Game Turn: 1 month Hex: 27 miles / 44 kilometers Units: Corps to Army

Solitaire Playability: Medium Complexity Level: High Players: 2 or more Playing Time: 4-25 hours

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Categories
Wargame World War II
Mechanics
Dice Rolling Hexagon Grid Ratio / Combat Results Table Simulation
BGG ratings
91 · geek rating 5.49
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