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Brief Border Wars

Brief Border Wars 2020

Design Brian Train Art Mark Mahaffey , Brien J. Miller Publisher Compass Games
7.2 /10
BGG rating
#11634
BGG rank
2.5
Weight
2
Players
2
Best at
60–120
Minutes
12
Age
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About the Game

Brief Border Wars is a quadrigame or set of four mini-games on short border conflicts of the 20th and 21st century, using a card-driven system that models the chaotic, stop-and-start nature of these impromptu wars.

The four conflicts included:

El Salvador vs. Honduras, 1969 The Turkish invasion of Cyprus, 1974 China vs. Vietnam, 1979 Israel vs. Hezbollah, southern Lebanon, 2006

—description from the publisher

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Categories
Civil War Modern Warfare Wargame
Mechanics
Area Movement Campaign / Battle Card Driven Card Play Conflict Resolution Dice Rolling Movement Points Simulation Variable Set-up
BGG ratings
112 · geek rating 5.57
BGG data
refreshed Sep 7, 2026

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