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Harder to teach
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THE PACIFIC THEATRE UNITED STATES vs THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN The waters of the Pacific are still as tensions grow quietly between a nation desperate for respect, and a sleeping giant.
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THE PACIFIC THEATRE UNITED STATES vs THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN The waters of the Pacific are still as tensions grow quietly between a nation desperate for respect, and a sleeping giant. Blood will soon soil the sparkling oceans as the first real carrier battles pollute the air with thick black smoke and the fervor of a tyrannical nation meets the resolve of an emerging world power. Can the United States repel the attack on Pearl Harbor? Can Yamamoto attain the initiative at Midway? You decide in this wildly-ranging pacific edition to Battlecards: World Conflict! Battlecards is a card game in which you and your opponent(s) build up forces and conduct battles in many of the great conflicts in history. This particular starter set deals with the Pacific Theater during World War II. The game consists of 154 card set. Based upon the draw of Conflict cards, players may build forces, learn about their opponent, gain a secret advantage, or enter into a battle. The objective is to be the player at the end of the game with the most victory points, or to win the battle for your opponent’s homeland. In addition, 20-card expansion packs are available to improve the selection and capabilities of Arsenal cards and Conflict cards for this set. Additionally, this set can be combined with the other World War II Starter Sets so you and your friends may play the entire war as you please.