Cover art for Molotov's War

Molotov's War

1995 · BGG
Avg rating
6.08
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
2.33 (Medium Light)
Players
2
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
67

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Description

Molotov's War: Russo-Finish Conflict, 1939-40 is a two-player simulation of the war that took place between the Soviet Union and Finland during the Winter of 1939-1940. This is a game of intermediate complexity in which the two players command the forces of Finland and the Soviet Union. The Soviet Player must gain certain territorial objectives in Finland; the Finnish Player must prevent this from happening.

Molotov's War was published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #172 Jan/Feb 1995.

Game Scale:
Game Turn: 1 week
Hex: 8 miles / 12.9 kilometers
Units: Battalion to Division

Game Inventory:
One 22 x 34" six color mapsheet
One dual-side printed countersheet (280 1/2" counters - 40 errata counters for Advanced Successors S&T 161)
One 16-page Molotov's War rules booklet

Solitaire Playability: High
Complexity Level: Medium-Low
Players: 2 or more
Playing Time: 2-8



Mechanics

Hexagon Grid

Themes

World War II

Publishers

Decision Games (I)

Designers

John Desch