Soviet Union's Finest Hour

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Soviet Union's Finest Hour” is an original strategic-level simulation. The “Battle of the Eastern Front” between Germany and the Soviet Union, which began with the outbreak of the German-Soviet War, came to an end on April 16, 1945; this game is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the fighting on the Eastern Front through simple rules. The game's core mechanic revolves around "Support Chits." Players strategically deploy these chits—which encompass everything from generals, tanks, and air support to specific operations like assaults and *Blitzkrieg*, as well as theater-wide events—to gain the upper hand in the conflict. Strategic use of these chits allows players to negate the effects of their opponent's chits, creating a dynamic experience rich in tactical maneuvering and competitive interplay. Game Scale ● 1 hex distance = approx. 120 km ● 1 unit = Army (Corps), Army Group ● ​​Number of players = 2 ● Play time = approx. 360 minutes (varies by scenario) Contents (excluding the magazine; insert components only): ● 1 counter sheet (216 counters, 15mm square) ● 1 map (B2 size) ● 1 rulebook Game Information ● Solitaire suitability: Low ● Rule complexity: Moderate —translated description from the publisher

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