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.TURNING POINT BATTLE OF STALINGRAD
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.Turning Point : Battle of Stalingrad by SPI 1972
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A Grand-Tactical simulation of the historical events of the Soviet offensive of 19 Nov 1942 that led to the famous encirclement & destruction of the German Sixth Army in Stalingrad. There is also many what-ifs? of possibilities which could have happened in November and December of 1942. Each hex is about 10 miles and each game-turn about two days. Mechanically the game plays similiar to Kursk  and France: 1940.

Game components include : Mapsheet, 200 Counters (includes 16 blanks), Set-Up sheet, Die & Rules folder.

Two players. Ages 12 & up. SPI from 1972.

Game Design: James F. Dunnigan. Physical Design: Remond A. Simonsen. Rules: John Young, Stephen C. Bettum & Redmond A. Simonsen. Graphic Production: George Bouse.