World War II Wargames Rules by Games, Warlord -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Contents Introduction Basic Supplies

Tape Measure Dice And Markers

Conventions Of War

Measuring Distances Sight Table Boundaries

Units

Types Of Unit Formation One-Inch Gap Important Note

The Turn

Preparing To Play Turn Sequence

Orders

Pinned Order Tests Troop Quality And Morale Retaining An Order At The End Of The Turn

Movement

Advance And Run Moves Interpenetration Of Friendly Units Terrain Moving On Or Off The Table Terrain Table

Shooting

Who Shoots? Shooting Procedure Declare Target Target Reacts Measure The Range And Open Fire Roll To Hit Roll To Damage Target Takes Casualties Target Checks Morale

Weapons

Weapons Chart Types Of Weapon Weapon Special Rules

Close Quarters

Close Quarters Procedure Declare Target Target Reacts Measure Range And Move Fight First Round Of Close Quarters Resolve Draws Winners Regroup

Headquarters

Hq Units Officers Medics Forward Artillery Observer Forward Air Observer

Unit Special Rules Artillery

Artillery Units Artillery & Measuring Distances Artillery & Sight Artillery & Movement Artillery & Close Quarters Re-Crewing Guns Firing Smoke

Vehicles

Vehicle Descriptions Vehicles & Measuring Distances Vehicles & Sight Vehicles & Orders Vehicles & Pinning Vehicles And Officers Vehicles & Movement Vehicle Mounted Weapons Shooting At Vehicles Tanks Assaulting Infantry And Artillery Tanks Assaulting Other Vehicles Infantry Assaulting Vehicles Transport Vehicles Vehicle Special Rules

Buildings

Entering Buildings Leaving Buildings Orders To Troops Inside Buildings Large Buildings Shooting From Buildings Shooting At Buildings Assaulting Buildings Artillery In Buildings Bunkers

Playing A Game Of Bolt Action

Deciding The Size Of The Game Assembling The Forces The Gaming Table Preparing The Battlefield The Battle Scenarios Scenario 1: Envelopment Scenario 2: Maximum Attrition Scenario 3: Point Defence Scenario 4: Hold Until Relieved Scenario 5: Top Secret Scenario 6: Demolition Scenario Rules

Force Selection

Guidelines To Force Selection Force Selection Rules

The Army Lists

Germany

Army Special Rules Types Of Unit Headquarters Units Infantry Squads And Teams Field Artillery Anti-Tank Guns Tanks Tank Destroyers Self-Propelled Artillery Anti-Aircraft Vehicles Armoured Cars Transports And Tows

United States

Britain and Commonwealth

Soviet Russia

Timeline

Eastern And Northern Europe Western Europe Mediterranean And Africa Asia And The Pacific

Appendix I

Wargames And History

Appendix II

Multiplayer Games

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