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Across the Bug River: Volodymyr-Volynskyi 1941 cover
2021BGG rank #9,214

Across the Bug River: Volodymyr-Volynskyi 1941

by Krzysztof Biernacki · VUCA Simulations

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Players2
Time240–900m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age14+

About the game

What is Across the Bug River: Volodymyr-Volynskyi 1941?

Across the Bug River: Volodymyr-Volynskyi 1941 is an operational level simulation about the fighting during the first days of Operation Barbarossa in the Volodymyr-Volynskyi region. The goal for the German player is to break through the Soviet defence lines and open the main road to the East. Components of the game: One rulebook One map sheet 395 large counters of which 181 are combat units Four player aid charts Full color setup charts Full color reinforcements charts Two ten-sided dice (from publisher's website) It uses the same core system as VUCA's earlier "Crossing the Line".

How it plays

Mechanics

Action PointsDice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridSimulationZone of Control

On the shelf

Categories

WargameWorld War II

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