Board Game
1941: Operation Barbarossa
Released 1981 / 2-2 players / 120-120 min / Ages 12+
Designer: John Astell
Artist: Rick Heinz
Publisher: Casus Belli, Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games), Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社)
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Description
Operation Barbarossa - covering the initial onslaught of June through December 1941. The German invasion of Russia in World War II, portrayed with army and corps scale units, at 65 km per hex. Each game turn is one month.
One of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.
One of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.
Game at a glance
- Year published
- 1981
- Players
- 2
- Play time
- 120 minutes
- Listed playing time
- 120 minutes
- Minimum age
- 12+
Categories (2)
- Wargame
- World War II
Mechanics (5)
- Dice Rolling
- Grid Movement
- Hexagon Grid
- Ratio / Combat Results Table
- Simulation