Product Description
The year is 1941. Germany has defeated Poland Denmark Norway and France with ease. Now the Fuhrer desires more Lebensraum and attacks the Soviet Union on June 22 1941 under the code name Operation Barbarossa. He thinks the Soviets will fold like a house of cards. Their officer cadre had been massacred by Stalin training was poor and morale low. The Blitzkrieg catches the Soviets by surprise and they lose over 1.75 million men in the first two months alone. The Germans are unstoppable their Panzers pushing to the very gates of Moscow. But the winter comes and the Soviets begin to counterattack. THE BEAR AWAKENS Winner - Origins Historical Boardgames of the Year Winner - Charles S Robert Historical Boardgames of the Year Winner - James F Dunnigan Design Elegance Winner - Genius Award for best Historical Game The 1 Rated War game Series is finally available again NEW - 3D map graphics NEW - Counter Art NEW - Firefights and Campaign Games Fun - Quick simultaneous play allows players to interact without waiting. Simple - Teach new players how to play in under 5 minutes. Historically Accurate - Portrays realistic forces and tactics. Counters - Depict individual vehicles tanks guns squads and more. Consistent - Each game in the series uses the same rule system. Awakening the Bear is the perfect introduction to tactical squad level war gaming.. Item Weight - 5.34 lbs.Feature
For 2 to 4 players