The Third World War: Battle for Germany
(1984)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Simulation und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 360 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games), Hobby Japan |
| Designers: | Frank Chadwick |
| Artists: | Paul Richard "Rich" Banner, William H. Keith, Jr. |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Simulation, Zone of Control |
The Third World War: Battle for Germany: is a game of the struggle for central Europe by the forces of NATO and the Warsaw Pact. The divisions and independent regiments and brigades of fifteen nations battle in multi-impulse turns that feature NATO reserve movement and Pact echeloning. Air units represent groups of 100 aircraft of a specific type, each rated for air superiority, close support and strike capability.
The maps, scaled at 45 kilometers per hex, cover all of Germany and the surrounding area from Denmark to Yugoslavia and Italy, from France to Poland.
Alternative names:
The Third World War: Battle for Germany
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