The Pacific War
An important theatre in WWII was the Pacific War from 1941 – 1945. By May 8, 1945, WWII in Europe had ended with Allied Victory, but the war in the Pacific & South East Asia raged on until the formal surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945. A great number of battles were fought both on sea and land. Based on historical facts the books for tabletop gamers cover this period and enable tabletop gamer to refight the famous battles. For any size of tabletop miniatures from 1/100 to 1/72 or 1/56 (28 mm).
In the Core Rulebook for Pacific & South East Asia you find all you need to play and reenact battles in the Pacific & South East Asia, including air combat and “what-if”-lists. The detailed Organizer Books – Tarawa, Guadalcanal, Great Asia War – include a good summary and detailed description of the historical backgrounds for appropriate battles with maps and cards and with various lists for historical battles. All these books are made to create briefings for playing Allied/US and Japanese tabletop armies.
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (called the “American War” in Vietnam) lasted from 1965 – 1975. Starting in 1964, the Gulf of Tonkin incident escalated U.S. military involvement. In 1965, the U.S. send first troops to Vietnam: On March 8, 1965, 3,800 U.S. Marines landed at Da Nang in South Vietnam to support the ARVN Troops. The Paris Peace Accords of January 27, 1973 led to U.S withdrawal; on March, 29, 1973 the last GI left South Vietnam. For the U.S. Vietnam War was over, but it still raged on until 1975: The Fall of Saigon in 1975 marks the end of the Vietnam War with the reunification of Vietnam under communist rule. The Vietnam War was a complex conflict involving multiple parties, notable for its impact on both Vietnam and international relations.
In the Core Rulebook for Vietnam you find all you need to play and reenact battles in Vietnam. The rules are suitable for the usual standards at which historical tabletop games are played: Scale 1/100, 1/72 or 1/56.
Frontline Books
Vietnam 1965 – 1975, Pacific & South East Asia 1941 – 45
Battle Organizer with historical background, maps and cards with focus on lists.
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