The Third World War: Designer Signature Edition

Edición en inglés.

The Third World War, Designer Signature Edition, marks one of the largest and ambitious game undertakings to date covering not one but FOUR true wargaming classics by Frank Chadwick, faithfully remastered and updated with this all-new, deluxe edition. Hailed by many as one of the finest and playable game series covering the NATO and Warsaw Pact, Third World War brings together all four games of the series into one, comprehensive package for all to enjoy.

This edition of The Third World War features many new enhancements and larger counters and is another Classic Reborn! by Compass.

The complete Third World War game series is included which is comprised of the following four games:
· Third World War (subtitled Battle for Germany) is a game of the struggle for central Europe by the forces of NATO and the Warsaw Pact.
· Southern Front: Race for the Turkish Straits adds Bulgaria and Romania, reinforced with three Soviet armies and special-capability forces, face Greece, Turkey, and Yugoslavia, thinly reinforced with a few elite units from the U.S., France, and Italy.
· Arctic Front: Battle for Norway covers the Soviet Leningrad Front, with its special airborne, amphibious, and arctic-equipped contingents, assault of Norway, reinforced with a few elite units from the U.S., Britain, Canada, and other NATO nations.
· Persian Gulf: Battle for the Middle East includes a special “game within a game, covering the diplomatic, political, and military maneuvers by the Soviet Union and the United States in the Middle East before – and leading to – the general outbreak of the Third World War.

    Complexity: 6 out of 10
    Solitaire Suitability: 8 out of 10 (no hidden units)
    Time Scale: 1 week per turn
    Map Scale: 45 km per hex
    Unit Scale: divisions, with some brigades and regiments, 100 aircraft per air unit
    Players: one to two per individual game, one to eight for combined campaign
    Playing Time: 6-10 hours per game, 36+ hours for full combined campaign

Components:
    Six map sheets (each measuring 22 x 34″)
    Eight countersheets (9/16″ size)
    Standard Rules booklet
    Scenario and Campaign booklet
    Numerous player aid cards and unit displays
    24 Diplomacy Cards (for Persian Gulf)
    Four 6-sided dice
    Box and Lid