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Operation Market Garden

Operation Market Garden

Third Millennia, Inc. · 1973
2240 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.7 BGG31CouplesStrategy
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Operation Market Garden was the audacious plan to seize a bridgehead across the Rhine River in Holland, 1944. Though scale is not mentioned it appears to be operational level (the Allies have fourteen "5-3" parachute units, as a gauge).

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Operation Market Garden box art
official art · Third Millennia, Inc.

Operation Market Garden was the audacious plan to seize a bridgehead across the Rhine River in Holland, 1944. Though scale is not mentioned it appears to be operational level (the Allies have fourteen "5-3" parachute units, as a gauge).

This game features weather effects and special rules for airborne drops, armor attack and engineers. Optional rules include a "Short Hook" objective for the Allies occupying the towns of Goch and Doetinchhem instead of closure to the North Sea.

238 die cut counters (Allies are blue, Germans are red), 12-page rulebook, a 24" x 28" three color map sheet, and a cover sheet. A six-sided die is needed as well as some paper and pencils.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.7 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
240 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Q4How many players does Operation Market Garden support?
Operation Market Garden is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Operation Market Garden take?
A game of Operation Market Garden takes about 240 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Operation Market Garden for?
Operation Market Garden is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Operation Market Garden?
Operation Market Garden has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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