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Alsace 1944

Alsace 1944

Vae Victis · 2004
20 min12+ yrs2.3/5 complexity7.1 BGG#18.842 BGG209CouplesStrategy
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Alsace 1944, the wargame contained in Vae Victis issue 59, simulates the 1st French Army offensive, whose aim was to flank the Vosges from the south and take control of the Haute-Alsace (Belfort and Mulhouse area).

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Alsace 1944 box art
official art · Vae Victis

Alsace 1944, the wargame contained in Vae Victis issue 59, simulates the 1st French Army offensive, whose aim was to flank the Vosges from the south and take control of the Haute-Alsace (Belfort and Mulhouse area). One player takes control of the German forces and the other command the French.

The game uses the same system as "Ardennes 1944" published in Vae Victis issue 48. As with all Vae Victis games, the counters need to be cut out and mounted.

The magazine and rules are entirely in French. However the English translations of the Rules and Designer's notes are available from Grognard.com.

game anatomy
Complexity2.3 / 5
BGG rating7.1 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
0 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#18.842
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Q4How many players does Alsace 1944 support?
Alsace 1944 is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Alsace 1944 take?
A game of Alsace 1944 takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Alsace 1944 for?
Alsace 1944 is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Alsace 1944?
Alsace 1944 has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.3 out of 5.
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