Silver Bayonet

The First Team in Vietnam, 1965

A game by Gene Billingsley

2 Players 45 - 300 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

Wargame, Vietnam War

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Silver Bayonet: The First Team in Vietnam, 1965 is a wargame that drops you into the midst of the Vietnam War, where you'll take on the role of either the US 1st Cavalry Division or the North Vietnamese Army. The game focuses on a pivotal conflict that took place in 1965, where the two forces clashed in a desperate struggle for control of the Central Highlands. With a unique blend of dice rolling, hexagon grid movement, and simulation mechanics, this game offers a challenging and immersive experience for two players. As you navigate the jungled terrain, you'll need to utilize air support, transport helicopters, and clever tactics to outmaneuver your opponent. The game's normal complexity rules make it accessible to fans of board games, and the playtime can vary from 45 minutes to several hours, depending on the scenario. Whether you're a history buff or a strategy enthusiast, Silver Bayonet offers a thrilling and realistic gaming experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat.