World War II: European Theater of Operations
- Players: 2–5 players
- Play time: 240–1200 min
- BGG rating: 7.3
About World War II: European Theater of Operations
The WORLD WAR grand strategic game covers the European Theater of Operations and the Middle East from 1939 to 1945, with special scenarios for the blitzkrieg in Poland, France, and Russia. The game provides special rules for armored attack, air and naval operations, strategic warfare, production, and army group command. The WORLD WAR II game captures the epic sweep of national fortunes on a month-by-month basis. Sharp reversals of fortune are possible at any point as the operational initiative shifts from player to player. A multi-player option creates tension between the partners on each side. Optional rules re-create political situations faced by the major powers. Components: 2 22" x 34" maps 32 pg rule booklet 2 Player aids cards 800 die-cut counters Ages 12 through adult. PLAYING TIME: 4 to 50 HOURS (source: back of TSR edition)
- Released
- 1985
- Designer
- Douglas Niles
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 3, 4 or 5 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play World War II: European Theater of Operations?
World War II: European Theater of Operations plays with 2–5 players.
What is the best player count for World War II: European Theater of Operations?
BoardGameGeek community voters say World War II: European Theater of Operations is best with 3, 4 or 5 players (15 votes).
How long does World War II: European Theater of Operations take to play?
A game of World War II: European Theater of Operations takes 240–1200 min.
What age is World War II: European Theater of Operations for?
The recommended minimum age for World War II: European Theater of Operations is 12+.
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