Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945

Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945

  • Players: 1–2 players
  • Play time: 120–150 min
  • BGG rating: 6.2

About Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945

Operation Olympic is a hypothetical simulation of the planned invasion of Kyushu, the southernmost of the Japanese Home Islands in November 1945. It was designed to secure a base of operations for the follow-up Operation Coronet, which was scheduled to be launched against the principal Home Island of Honshu in March 1946. Units are regiments and brigades, hexes are 6.5 kilometers side to side, a game turn represents one week of real time. There are scenarios for solitaire and two-player games. Published in Strategy & Tactics #45 (July-August 1974).

Released
1974
Designer
Jim Dunnigan
Age
12+
Best with
1 player (BGG community)

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Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 FAQ

How many players can play Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945?

Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 plays with 1–2 players.

What is the best player count for Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945?

BoardGameGeek community voters say Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 is best with 1 player (8 votes).

How long does Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 take to play?

A game of Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 takes 120–150 min.

What age is Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 for?

The recommended minimum age for Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945 is 12+.

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