Friedland 1992

Friedland simulation battle friedland june major engagement napoleonic war army french empire command napoleon army russian empire lead count von bennigsen napoleon french obtain decisive victory route russian army retreat chaotically alle river end fightingthe engagement friedland strategic necessity battle eylau early fail yield decisive verdict battle begin bennigsen notice seemingly isolate corps marshal lanne town friedland bennigsen plan secure march northward wehlau intend risk engagement napoleon numericallysuperior force think good chance destroy isolated french unit order entire army alle river lanne hold ground determine russian attack napoleon bring additional force field bennigsen recall russian force number man retreat river arrival napoleonrsquos entire army poor health decide stay friedland take measure protect exposed exhausted army late afternoon french amass force troop battlefield rely superior number napoleon conclude moment come order massive assault russian leave flank sustained french attack push russian army press river unable withstand pressure russians break start escape alle unknown number die drown russian army suffer horrific casualty friedlandndashlose soldier battlefieldoriginally publish decision game strategy tactic magazine vittoriaa page errata publish sampt game scaleturn approximately hourhex approximately kmunit brigadegame inventoryone x color mapsheetone dualside print countersheet counter approximately gameone page combine vittoriafriedlandnapoleonic battle system rule bookletcomplexity mediumsolitaire suitability mediumplayer moreplaye time hoursplayer provide side die.