Torgau 1760 (English version)
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Price: 89.00 €
Publisher: Adhoc Edition
Reference: ADE-Torgau
Format: box
Period: XVII & XVIII century
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TORGAU 1760, the second game in the "SYWBS" series, simulates the battle fought on the 3rd of November 1760 in northwestern Saxony during the Seven Years War. King of Prussia Frederick II the Great commanded the Prussian Army: 48,500 men (62 bns, 102 sqns) and 246 guns. F.M. Graf Leopold Daun commanded the Austian Army: 55,500 men (67 bns, 116 sqns) and 275 guns.
The games from the "SYW Battle System" (SYWBS) are highly playable grand-tactical portrayals of battles of the Seven Years War. The series’intent is to show how command operates on the battlefields, using the weapons and tactics of the period. The system emphasizes command & control and high playability.
The games all share the following characteristics:
- Scale = 200-220 m/hex (219-240 yrd/hex)
- Time = 30 min/Turn (60 min/Hourly phase)
- Counter = 1 Brigade, 1 Battalion, 1 to 3 Squadrons, 1 Battery.
- 1 Strength point = 100 men approximately.
Game components
- 1 x A1 (58x81cm - 23x32")
- 5.5 x A4 Countersheets (720 x 15mm 5/8" square counters & marquers and 52 x rectangular counters)
- 4 x Orders/organization Sheets
- 3 x Rules books
- 2 x Playbooks
- 6 x Player Aid cards
- 1 x Printed carton box.