Demyansk Shield: the Frozen Fortress, February-May 1942 2017

Demyansk shield frozen fortress january june axis army attack soviet union broad northern group armies army group north push leningrad war rapid maneuver th army cover flank lake ilman valday hills area fight begin settle early fall january static soviet attack late january soviet th army break german sector threaten surround german demyansk rd shock army break southern wing german th army soviet advance threaten destroy th army open flank leningrad stage gameplay beginsdemyansk shield recreate world war ii campaign valday hills region russia late january player control axis force german opponent control soviet force russians playing piece represent actual unit participate campaign map represent terrain unit fight player maneuver unit map conduct combat accord rule play player win capture certain specify objective opponent win avoid victory conditionsgame scalegame turn dayshex mile kmunit battalion brigadesgame inventoryone x color maptwo dualside print countersheet countersone page demyansk shield rulebooksix singleside print scenario setup chartstwo singleside print player aide chartssix plastic zip storage bagsone side dicesolitaire playability mediumhighcomplexity level mediumplayer moreplaye time hour.