War in the West (1976)

War in the West is a corps/division level simulation designed to recreate these massive battles. Each hex represents 33 kilometers of actual distance andd each game-turn represents one week of actual time (the same scale as War in the East).

There are 5 scenarios: Poland, France 1940, North Africa, Italy and France 1944. In addition the scenarios can be used as a starting point for a campaign scenario coving the remainder of the war.

Part of WAR IN EUROPE, but also sold separately.

Magazine References:

Moves Article Index:

• Number 23, October/November 1975
  • War in the West / Thirty Years War / Russian Civil War 1918-1922 (first edition) / Firefight - "Designer's Notes" (Design Notes)
• Number 25, February/March 1976
  • Panzergruppe Guderian /Terrible Swift Sword: The Battle of Gettysburg / Kasserine: Baptism of Fire, February 1943 / Supercharge / War in the West / Breitenfeld / Napoleon's Art of War: Eylau and Dresden - "Desinger's Notes" (Design Notes), Various