The Battle of the Alma (1978)
Min. Age: 12
Number of Players: 2
Publisher: Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社), Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)
Designers: Frank Chadwick
Artists: Paul Richard "Rich" Banner
Mechanics: Simulation, Grid Movement, Dice Rolling, Movement Points, Zone of Control, Variable Set-up, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Line of Sight, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
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Following the French and British landings in the Crimean peninsula, the allied march South to seize the Russian naval base at Sebastopol. General Mentschikov's Russian army met them on the banks of the Alma River for the first major battle of the Crimean War - September 20, 1854.
"The Battle of the Alma" covers the first major battle of the Crimean War.
It is part of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.
Republished in Command Magazine Japan #38, along with 1940.
"The Battle of the Alma" covers the first major battle of the Crimean War.
It is part of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.
Republished in Command Magazine Japan #38, along with 1940.
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