War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945

War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945

  • Players: 2–6 players
  • Play time: 360 min
  • BGG rating: 7.1

About War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945

War in the West is a corps/division level simulation designed to recreate these massive battles. Each hex represents 33 kilometers of actual distance and each game-turn represents one week of actual time (the same scale as War in the East). There are 5 scenarios: Poland, France 1940, North Africa, Italy and France 1944. In addition the scenarios can be used as a starting point for a campaign scenario covering the remainder of the war. Part of WAR IN EUROPE, but also sold separately.

Released
1976
Designer
Jim Dunnigan
Age
14+
Best with
2 players (BGG community)

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War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 FAQ

How many players can play War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945?

War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 plays with 2–6 players.

What is the best player count for War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945?

BoardGameGeek community voters say War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 is best with 2 players (2 votes).

How long does War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 take to play?

A game of War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 takes 360 min.

What age is War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 for?

The recommended minimum age for War in the West: WWII in Western Europe, 1939-1945 is 14+.

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