Balkan Front
- Players: 2–3 players
- Play time: 240 min
- BGG rating: 7.0
About Balkan Front
Balkan Front is a detailed simulation of the Axis campaigns of conquest in the Balkans, from autumn 1940 to summer 1941. It covers the failed Italian invasion of Greece, the German blitzkrieg that overran Yugoslavia and Greece, and the German airborne assault on Crete. First (1990) Edition Game components: Two maps (in two full sheets as 14A & 15B or six quarter sheets as 14A:NW, 14A:NE, 14A:SW, 14A:SE, and 15B:NW, & 15B:NE) Four counter sheets (Europa 20A, 21A, 22A and Europa ACS-2 Sheet) Rules booklet (includes Rules and Order of Battle) Charts & Tables: Victory Chart Turn Record and Weather Table Axis Game Chart Allied Game Chart Terrain Effects Chart/Combat Results Tables (x2) Unit Identification Chart (x2) Two six-sided dices Second (2002) Edition Game components: AS ABOVE, EXCEPT Rules and Charts printed "2nd Edition" AND: Four counter sheets, totalling 1120 counters (Europa 20A-R, 21A-R, 22A-R and Europa Universal Marker Sheet) - dated 1999 Revised Order of Battle (20 pages) - dated 2000
- Released
- 1990
- Designer
- John Astell
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Balkan Front?
Balkan Front plays with 2–3 players.
What is the best player count for Balkan Front?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Balkan Front is best with 2 players (4 votes).
How long does Balkan Front take to play?
A game of Balkan Front takes 240 min.
What age is Balkan Front for?
The recommended minimum age for Balkan Front is 12+.
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