Cherkassy Pocket: Encirclement at Korsun 2001

Cherkassy pocket encirclement korsun depth winter soviet red army execute pincer operation salient german line near town cherkassy prevent retreat order adolf hitler german force soon find pocket supply source airfield town call korsun soviets relentlessly tighten stranglehold german troop pocket time german mount increasingly strong relief effort outer soviet perimeter german relief force break soviet line soviet force completely destroy pocketed troopscherkassy pocket design john desch feature system similar wargame wave terror berlin unit battalion brigade ground scale mile hex game turn represent hour player get perform combat twice turn time activate friendly unit player choose fight vice versa special rule reflect failure soviet tank maintenance use korsun airfield supply source soviet difficulty coordinate multiformation attack ability tank unit infiltrate enemy line scenario allow play different portion battle play turn campaigngame scalegame turn dayhex mile kilometersunit battalion brigadesgame inventoryone x color mapthree dualside print countersheet countersone page cherkassy pocket rulebookthree singleside print player aid cardsone side dicesolitaire playability highcomplexity level mediumplayer moreplaye time hour.