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The Fall of France

The Fall of France

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  • Description
    The Fall of France is a two-player game recreating the German Blitzkrieg in France and the Low Countries in the spring of 1940.At 16 miles per hex, the maps cover France, the Low Countries, southern England, Switzerland, northern Italy, and western Germany. Each player controls the air and ground forces committed to the invasion or defense of the west. Naval units are not used in the game and are included for Europa purposes. Air units are based on groups of about 40 aircraft naval units represent flotillas of destroyers and individual capital ships and cruisers ground units are scaled at divisions, brigades, regiments, and battalions.The rules use the basic Europa game mechanics as a framework, with specialized rules covering the historical situation in detail such as movement, combat, air power, supply, fortifications, gliders, naval evacuation, and the Maginot Line.Game Components: Two 21' x 27' Maps 2040 Die-cut Counters A Complete Set of Rules One Chart Set One Europa VIII Supplement One Die The Europa Series Magazine References: The Europa News 9 The Europa Magazine 15 The Europa Magazine 17 The Europa Magazine 19 The Europa Magazine 24 (Vol.V,No.2) The Europa Magazine 27 (Vol.V,No.5) The Europa Magazine 29 (Vol.VI,No.1) The Europa Magazine 30 (Vol.VI,No.2) The Europa Magazine 37 (Vol.VII,No.3) The Europa Magazine 38-39 (Vol.VII,No.4-5) The Europa Magazine 42 (Vol.VIII,No.2) The Europa Magazine 76 (Vol.XIII,No.6) The Europa Magazine 79 (Vol.XIV,No.3) - BoardGameGeek
  • Details
    Ages: 12 and up
    Category: Wargame, World War II
    Designer: John Astell
    Family: Europa Series
    Players: 2 to 2
    PrimaryName: The Fall of France
    Product Title: The Fall of France
    Time: 240 minutes
    Year: 1981
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