Zhukov's First Victory
The Battles of Nomonhan
A board game by Paul Rohrbaugh
1-2 1-2
180-360 minutes Low
Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Zone of Control
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Zhukov's First Victory: The Battles of Nomonhan is a World War II wargame that drops you into the midst of a pivotal but lesser-known conflict between Japanese and Soviet forces in 1939. Designed by Paul Rohrbaugh, this 2003 game is easy to learn, making it accessible to new players, but still offers a challenging and immersive experience that can take anywhere from 180 to 360 minutes to play. As a one or two player game, you can choose to play solo or go head-to-head with a friend, using dice rolling, grid movement, and simulation mechanics to outmaneuver your opponent on a hexagon grid. With its unique blend of movement points and zone of control rules, Zhukov's First Victory offers a thrilling and realistic portrayal of war, allowing you to step into the shoes of the renowned Soviet general and experience his first major victory firsthand.
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