1941
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Published 1981
Operation Barbarossa - covering the initial onslaught of June through December 1941. The German invasion of Russia in World War II, portrayed with army and corps scale units, at 65 km per hex. Each game turn is one month. One of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.
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- Players
- 2 Players
- Time
- 2 hours
- Weight
- Light-Medium — 2.05/5
- Year
- 1981
- BGG Rating
- 6.80
- BGG Rank
- #11437
- Min Age
- 12+
Frequently Asked Questions
1941 is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of 1941 takes about 120 minutes.
1941 has a complexity rating of 2.05/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for 1941 is 12+.
1941 has a rating of 6.80/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 146 ratings. It is ranked #11437 overall.
1941 was designed by John Astell. It was published in 1981.