The Great War in the Near East
- Players: 2 players
- Play time: 360 min
- BGG rating: 6.7
About The Great War in the Near East
From Command magazine issue #38. The Great War in the Near East is a stand alone game using the core mechanics of The Great War in Europe (from Command issue #33) and depicting World War I in Palestine, Iraq & on the Turkish Front. The game also can be used as a add on module for The Great War in Europe as the counters have an added diagonal slash on them to identify them as Near East units and contains 400 counters in all. Both games were reprinted as as a The Great War in Europe: Deluxe Edition by GMT Games in 2007.
- Released
- 1996
- Designer
- Ted Raicer
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play The Great War in the Near East?
The Great War in the Near East plays with 2 players.
What is the best player count for The Great War in the Near East?
BoardGameGeek community voters say The Great War in the Near East is best with 2 players (1 vote).
How long does The Great War in the Near East take to play?
A game of The Great War in the Near East takes 360 min.
What age is The Great War in the Near East for?
The recommended minimum age for The Great War in the Near East is 12+.
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