Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Nordwind 1945 is a wargame that simulates Operation North Wind (Unternehmen Nordwind) which was the last major German offensive of the Second World War on the Western Front.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
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Nordwind 1945 is a wargame that simulates Operation North Wind (Unternehmen Nordwind) which was the last major German offensive of the Second World War on the Western Front. Scale: - The map covers a part from Alsace between Rhine River (east), Germany (north) Strasbourg (south) and Lorraine (west) - One game turn for two days - One hex. for 5 km - Units are battalions, regiment of tactical groups (Allied Combat Command or German Kampfgruppen) Game content: - One 42x29,7 cm map - 100 die-cut counters - one rules booklet (in French), English version (pdf) available on Vae Victis Web site