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Historical Boardgames
This is the list of Historical and Military Simulation Boardgames that we stock.
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Deluxe Edition: This edition of Rommel has the same content as our original game. The Deluxe version features mounted maps, extra thick counters, and a new taller box.
Rommel was designed by Dan Verssen and was the first game in our "Field Commander" solitaire series of historical strategy board ......
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13 December 2011 |
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You take on the role of Alexander the Great in his world-conquering quest to extend the Macedonian empire and achieve personal glory.
exploring not only his battlefield exploits, but also the other aspects of his life. True, Alexander the Great was highly skilled in warfare, but he was also a ski......
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14 July 2015 |
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Field Commander Napoleon is the biggest DVG game to date, as befits the Empire, the Emperor, and his Grande Armée! The game is so massive it requires a 4" high box!
Wan Chiu created the artwork for this mega game. He got off to a fantastic start with a classic box cover design.
The game desi......
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15 July 2015 |
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Solitaire Game! - A design by Dan Verssen and Rick Martin. Tiger Leader follows in the tradition of Hornet Leader and Thunderbolt-Apache Leader but takes those game systems down in to the mud and in to a whole new time period – World War II!
In Tiger Leader, you’ll be in command of a German Kamp......
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21 July 2015 |
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In Sherman Leader, you command an American group of tanks, armored cars, trucks, half tracks, and infantry squads. You get to choose your campaign. Anything from 1942 North Africa to 1945 Berlin, and everything in between.
Sherman Leader is a great game for both experienced strategy gamers and well......
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06 November 2018 |
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Modern Land Battles (MLB) takes you to the front lines in both historical and hypothetical conflicts ranging from the Arab-Israeli Wars to the present day.
Modern Land Battles – Target Acquired uses the core game mechanics from our award-winning Modern Naval Battles game, but then expands them to......
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18 August 2015 |
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The War of the Worlds is a solitaire board game that puts you in command of the Human forces in a desperate attempt to defend Earth against the invading Martian Tripods!
While you plan and carry out the Human side of the war, the game system commands the Martian forces.
The War of the Worlds is a ......
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12 June 2018 |
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England is under attack by strange forces from Mars!
You must hurry to field forces to oppose the Martian menace before they ravage all of England and begin converting it for Martian colonization. The Tripods will first destroy your cities and send refugees fleeing across the land, desperate to esc......
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12 June 2018 |
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The War of the Worlds is a solitaire board game that puts you in command of the Human forces in a desperate attempt to defend Earth against the invading Martian Tripods!
While you plan and carry out the Human side of the war, the game system commands the Martian forces.
The War of the Worlds is a ......
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12 June 2018 |
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Warfighter is a card game for 1 to 6 players. Command the world's best Special Forces operators and complete vital assault missions around the world!
You play cooperatively with your friends against the system to complete present day squad-level combat missions.
At the start of each mission, ......
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04 November 2014 |
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Warfighter is a card game for 1 to 6 players. Command US soldiers during WWII.
You play cooperatively with your friends against the system to complete WWII combat missions.
At the start of each mission, you each select a soldiers, equip them with skills, weapons, and combat gear within the missio......
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17 January 2017 |
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From the frozen shores of Lake Ladoga to the burning ruins of Stalingrad, relive some of the most intense battles of WWII,where entire Army groups disappeared faster than a single battalion on the beaches of Normandy.
This expansion follows Expansion one, the Terrain Pack. While the Terrain Pack ......
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29 October 2008 |
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Memoir '44 is a unique historical game where players command a horde of little plastic Army men facing-off in dozens of WWII battles on an oversize hex game board.
Each battle scenario mimics the historical terrain, troop placements and objectives of each army. Deploying forces through a variety ......
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26 June 2018 |
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Welcome to the Memoir '44 Equipment Pack, the largest set of figures ever released for Memoir '44. On D-Day, the Allied forces unleashed over 150,000 men and thousands of tons of equipment along the coast of Normandy. 68 years later Days of Wonder has introduced this major expansion to the Memoir '4......
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02 October 2012 |
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From the sand dunes of North Africa to the mountain passes of Northern Italy; from the Pripet Marshes of Southern Belarus to the high ground surrounding Operation Market Garden... Prior to WWII, never before in history had a conflict been fought by so many men over such vast expanses of land and so ......
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29 October 2008 |
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A new double-sided Battlefield board for Memoir'44. Featuring frozen expanses on one side, desert ones on the other.
Also includes a simple set of Campaign rules to link scenarios together and Blitz rules for Early War conflict.......
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29 October 2008 |
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On the day war broke out, few nations imagined they would soon be forced to conduct land warfare outside of Europe. As a result, when the war reached North Africa, both men and machines were ill-prepared for the harsh demands of a desert campaign.
But history is a testament to the caliber of lead......
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29 October 2008 |
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From the jungles of Japanese-occupied Burma to the desolate slopes of long-forgotten atolls, discover this latest exciting expansion for Memoir '44! The Pacific Theater expansion introduces new units (Chindits, Japanese Giretsu Special Forces, US Marines), new weapons (Mobile Artillery, Flame throwi......
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29 October 2008 |
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Go deep behind enemy lines at Sword Beach as you airdrop in to capture the bridges of the Orne... Join Guderian's famed Panzers as they battle the armored columns of the British Expeditionary Forces... Sign on for Operation Crusader to take on Rommel in the deserts of North Africa and liberate the g......
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28 April 2010 |
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D-Day at Omaha Beach (3rd Printing) recreates America’s most bloody and heroic day of World War II. In this solitaire game from the designer of the solo classics RAF and Ambush, you control the forces of the US 1st and 29th Divisions landing under fire on the Normandy shore, and struggling desperate......
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27 June 2017 |
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By early 1917 British Empire forces had pushed the Ottoman Turks out of the Sinai to a line near Gaza. If the British could break that line, it would open the road to Jerusalem, and after that Damascus. A hastily prepared attack in March was repulsed. After a month spent bringing forward artillery a......
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21 April 2015 |
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Climax of the Italian Wars
Pavia was the climactic clash of the Italian Wars, a decades-long struggle between Valois France and Habsburg Spain for control of Italy. Both sides have nascent pike-and-shot armies, the French still relying upon feudal knights, and the Spanish increasingly dependent o......
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04 June 2013 |
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A faction of the Japanese military had been looking for an excuse to extend Japanese control deeper into the Chinese mainland. When several Chinese monks were beaten, this faction paid thugs to fan anti-Japanese activities in the Chinese sector of Shanghai. Seizing the “opportunity,” a small force ......
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14 June 2016 |
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In August 1942, Erwin Rommel, the “Desert Fox,” had just completed his masterpiece of the desert war, breaking the British Eighth Army at Gazala, capturing Tobruk, and driving deep into Egypt. The British reformed near El Alamein, just 90 miles from Alexandria. After the repulse of a hasty attack in......
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15 March 2016 |
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Enter the Lion of the North
Breitenfeld was the first major clash involving the Swedish army of Gustavus Adolphus. Gustavus had adopted the advances of Maurice of Nassau, using smaller, thinner formations bringing mobility and flexibility to battlefields dominated by massive blocks of musket-ring......
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04 June 2013 |
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At the start of the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, the Israelis could only spare two brigades to defend the strategic Golan Heights. On 6 October the Syrians attacked with five divisions, three of them mechanized, supported by mortars, artillery, mobile SAMs, and a heliborne commando brigade. The Israelis w......
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30 November 2010 |
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Iwo: Bloodbath in the Bonins
Iwo Jima was a critical point on the flight path of US bombers from their Saipan bases to their Japanese targets. The island would be a refuge for malfunctioning or damaged bombers coming or going. An obvious target for a US amphibious assault, the Japanese had reinfo......
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10 December 2013 |
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Zama is a simulation of the climactic battle of the Second Punic War: the decisive struggle between the Roman Republic and Carthage for control of the Western Mediterranean. The war began in 218 BC, with the Carthaginians led by Hannibal, one of history’s greatest commanders. The two nations clashed......
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27 June 2017 |
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In the late summer of 1777, the British master plan to sever New England from the rest of the rebellious American colonies had come unhinged, leaving John Burgoyne's Northern Army dangerously isolated. In an attempt to break through American defenses to reach Albany, New York, Burgoyne launched his ......
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12 April 2016 |
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A British campaign in the late summer of 1777 had defeated George Washington's American army to capture Philadelphia. The British dispersed their strength to hold the city, reduce Colonial forts along the Delaware River, and watch the Americans, who hovered nearby. Washington saw an opportunity to a......
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15 March 2016 |
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Wilson's Creek: Opening Round in the West
In the months after Fort Sumter fell, Missouri was riven by a civil war within a civil war. Missouri rebels, organized as the Missouri State Guard under Sterling Price, had been joined by a Confederate force under Ben McCulloch the threaten Nathaniel Lyon's......
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02 August 2016 |
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March with Julius Caesar and his legions in the conquest of Gaul, 58-52 BC. This is a two player game. One commands the Romans, the other the Gauls as well as allied Brittanic and Germanic tribes. The game pieces include: legions, auxiliaries, fleets and tribal war bands. The map stretches from the ......
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26 February 2013 |
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Long Range Desert Group: Special Operations Against Rommel 1941-1942
Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) is a solitaire game covering small-scale British operations against the Axis forces in North Africa. The player has to carry out one of four missions, or string all four together in a campaign game.
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01 November 2016 |
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During the 1960s the newly independent Congo was the scene of constant warfare. Congo Merc is a solitaire game that puts you in the middle of that fighting with a task force of elite commandos. You conduct breakneck advances into the heart of enemy territory, seize critical objectives and, just as i......
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16 October 2012 |
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During the Cold War a ruthless conflict was waged on the Angolan border between the South African Defense Force and communist insurgents. Border War is a solitaire game that puts you in the middle of that fighting as commander of a South African battlegroup based on the frontier. You conduct raids i......
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16 October 2012 |
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Britannia in Afghanistan
In 1842 Afghan rebels destroyed a British army as it tried to fight its way from Kabul to the safety of the Khyber Pass. The British launched an expedition to avenge that defeat, and that led to another campaign in Central Asia’s Great Game. Khyber Rifles is a two-player ......
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11 December 2012 |
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Lettow-Vorbeck: East Africa 1914-18
Lettow-Vorbeck is a game covering the East African campaign of 1914-18. One player controls the Allied units and tries to clear German East Africa. The other player controls the Germans and tries to prevent it, or failing that, to grab a source of supply in one......
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08 December 2015 |
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MiG Alley: Air War Over Korea 1951
MiG Alley is a two-player game covering the air battles over North Korea in 1951. One player controls the UN forces and must carry out a series of bombing raids to knock out key targets in North Korea. The other player controls the communist forces, including ma......
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08 December 2015 |
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Suez '56: Anglo-French Intervention
Suez ‘56 places you in command of British, French, and Israeli forces in Operation Musketeer, the invasion of Egypt. The historical objective was to regain control of the Suez Canal and potentially remove Egypt’s President Nasser. Your mission is to achieve tho......
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08 December 2015 |
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Leningrad recreates one of the most crucial campaigns of the Second World War, the northern wing of Operation Barbarossa in which German forces drive along the Baltic coast to take Leningrad and trap the Soviet fleet. The German military was at its operational peak: panzer divisions provided the str......
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31 March 2015 |
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A second printing of John Butterfield's award winning RAF update in which players can solo as the British or the Germans or can play head-to-head.
France has fallen. England stands alone against the might of a triumphant Germany, defended only by the Spitfire and Hurricane squadrons of the Royal ......
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28 August 2013 |
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Stalingrad… A name like a requiem. A sad symphony for mortars and machine guns, performed by two different orchestras, each lead by their own unyielding conductor. Actually it was an abhorrent cacophonous concert, the last one that hundreds of thousands, soldiers and civilians alike, would ever atte......
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10 February 2020 |
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Heroes of Normandie is a squad/platoon sized game. The game is about opposing two armies controlled by a pair of players. These armies, German on one side and American on the other, are made of infantry, tanks and of course, heroes. Each unit has its own set of unique characteristics and skills depi......
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29 April 2015 |
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Normandy, The Beginning of the End recreates events related to the Normandy landings and allows the players to revive, at the tactical level, the most relevant battles on the D-Day, from the American beaches to the outskirts of Saint-Lò.
The Exclusive Rules are meant to properly depict the singular......
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28 August 2019 |
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Vorwarts! is a complete, boxed expansion for for Crowbar. The expansion includes a sheet of new counters, including Ranger machine gun emplacements, German offensive units, and much more.
Also included are six beautiful new scenarios including a shortened main scenario, smaller scenarios for each ......
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04 November 2019 |
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A commanding voice shouts “Crowbar!” from the carefully monitored radios of Ranger Flotilla headquarters aboard the LSI command ship St. James. With that signal, the 225 men of Dog, Easy and Fox Companies of Force “A” of the 2nd Ranger Battalion launched one of the most incredible and seemingly impo......
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04 November 2019 |
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In the autumn of 1642 the long foreshadowed clash between the English Parliament and the supporters of the Royal Prerogative was brought to a head. At Nottingham, before a generally uninterested audience, King Charles I (the "Man of Blood") raised the Royal Standard indicating all who took the field......
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14 January 2009 |
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Early in 2009, Three Crowns Game Productions of Sweden produced a limited print run of Pax Baltica, The game was very well recieved by the market and quickly sold out the initial print run. To see this excellent game reprinted and made available to a broader group of gamers, Designers Stefan Ekström......
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29 January 2013 |
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In Enemy Coast Ahead: The Dambuster Raid, you command a newly formed squadron assigned the task of breaching the dams in the Ruhr Valley. Not only are you presented with a variety of decisions, you play the invisible hand of fate as your crews endure the hazards of a dangerous night raid. Play the ......
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16 December 2014 |
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Winner of the 2008 International Gamer Awards best two-player strategy game and nominated for numerous other awards, 1960: Making of the President is widely recognized as the best U.S. presidential election game ever published. Of course, the inspiration for this design derives from GMT's blockbus......
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22 December 2020 |
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