Cover art for Highway to the Reich: Operation Market-Garden 17-26 September 1944

Highway to the Reich: Operation Market-Garden 17-26 September 1944

1977 · BGG
Avg rating
7.15
Bayes rating
5.63
Weight
4.39 (Heavy)
Players
1-5
Playtime
12 hr
Ratings count
210

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Description

Highway to the Reich is a tactical company/troop level simulation of the Allied/German combat which took place during the critical ten day period of Operation Market-Garden: September 17-26, 1944. The game simulates the over 35,000 Allies dropped from the skies of Holland to take and hold a crucial stretch of highway with its bridges.

Contains four 22" x 34" four color soft maps (in use the maps require 108" x 34"), over 2,000 die-cut counter playing pieces (2400 total on 6 counter sheets), 32 page rule book, various charts and playing aids including German off board movement.


Re-implemented by:

 Highway to the Reich: The Allied Airborne Invasion of Holland, 1944 (Third Edition)




Mechanics

Hexagon Grid Paper-and-Pencil

Themes

World War II

Publishers

SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

Designers

Eric Goldberg Irad B. Hardy Jay A. Nelson