War in the East: The Russo-German Conflict, 1941-45 (Second Edition) (1976)

About this game

"War In The East: The Russo-German Conflict, 1941-45 (Second Edition)" is an operational level wargame simulation of the epic struggle between Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II. The game box contains three 22x28" 3-coloured maps, 2,400 playing pieces, standard War In Europe rulebook, exclusive War In The East rulebook and various playing aids. Updated version of War in the East: The Russo-German Conflict, 1941-45.

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Strictly 2 players — no more, no fewer.
• Rules load. At 3.5/5 this is a heavy game — read the rulebook before people arrive.
• Age. The publisher suggests 12 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.