The Somme Campaign 1916 - Advance Order Special
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2017 7:16 pm
The advance order special ends in 72 hours at the close of business on Monday, 18 September. Order now and save! The game will be £13.25 plus delivery when it goes on general sale at www.vexillia.com.
Register now for this special offer and get your copy before the game goes on general sale on 25 September. Everyone who registers will a receive a free pdf of Neil Reid's design notes.
The Somme Campaign is a two player game of generalship at army level during World War I. Players take on the role of the famous field commanders Haig and von Falkenhayn & Ludendorff. It begins on day two of the major British offensive on the Somme on July 2, 1916. The game lasts ten turns with each turn representing two weeks of the historical campaign which ended in November 1916.
The Somme Campaign is a race against time. Can the British break through and capture Bapaume before the onset of winter?Can the German defences hold and stymie the British assault with the perfect counter attack? Can you do better than Haig and von Falkenhayn & Ludendorff?
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