The Battle of the Bulge
(1981)
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, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Simulation und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 120 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | The Avalon Hill Game Co |
| Designers: | Bruno Sinigaglio, Mick Uhl |
| Artists: | Jean Baer, Rodger B. MacGowan, Dale Sheaffer, Mick Uhl |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Simulation, Zone of Control |
The Battle of the Bulge is an historically correct re-creation of the famous World War II campaign of the same name. The 101st Airborne Division is hopelessly encircled at Bastogne. The German commander demands surrender. General Anthony McAuliffe replies to the demand with one simple word "Nuts!".
The game's scale is 3.2 km (2 miles) per hex; 12 hours per turn. Units are regiments and brigades. 377 Counters (including blanks)
Alternative names:
The Battle of the Bulge
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