Summer 1941. Eastern border of occupied Poland.
It is the end of June 1941, when the German Wehrmacht begins the largest land operation of World War II, Operation Barbarossa. More than four million German soldiers are in their starting positions on the eastern borders of the German Reich. The strategic objective is the capital Moscow. For a successful operation, the attack must be quick and strong. To achieve this, the crossing of this numerous rivers is of great importance.
Assault – Red Horizon 41 Revised Edition marks the relaunch of the acclaimed tactical war game that immerses players in the dramatic early stages of Operation Barbarossa (June–October 1941).
A clash of titans: the German Wehrmacht and the Soviet Red Army fought a desperate battle involving infantry, artillery and armoured forces.
This is a game by wargamers for wargamers. A wargame that tells stories!
Game Components
- Two factions: Soviet Army and German Wehrmacht
- Nine geomorphic maps
- 700+ beautiful counters
- 44 Unit cards
- 58 formation cards
- 48 tactical air and off-board artillery support cards
- 42 command cards used to bring in leaders and heros behaviour
- Assault Game System v2.5 rulebook
- Scenariobook with 32 challenging scenarios
- Revised unique dynamic campaign system: “Crossing the Narew”
- 14 customized dice
- Player aids and a lot of fun
