Korsoun 1944
(2007)
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, Events, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Paper-and-Pencil, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation, Variable Set-up und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Vae Victis |
| Designers: | Christophe Gentil-Perret, Nicolas Stratigos |
| Artists: | Didier Bourgeois, Christophe Camilotte |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Events, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Paper-and-Pencil, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation, Variable Set-up, Zone of Control |
Korsoun 1944 is a World War 2 Operational level board-wargame that covers the Korsun-Cherkassy pocket, in which two German army corps were encircled by the Soviets in January-February 1944. One player controls the Soviets and tries to close the pocket, while the other one controls the Germans.
Published in Vae Victis magazine #72 (Jan-Feb 2007 issue).
Components include:
- the magazine including wargaming & historical articles, plus the Rules in French;
- One A2 size colour mapsheet (41.5 x 59 cm; 16 x 23 inches);
- Two thin cardboard NON-die-cut countersheets, one for the front side, one for the back side, which need to be cut out and stuck together.
English translations of the Rules, the Tables and the accompanying article describing the battle of the Korsun Pocket are available from Grognard.com.
Alternative names:
Korsoun 1944
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