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Get ready to dive into the intense world of World War II with Zitadelle: Duel for Kursk, a gripping board game designed for 2 players. This wargame is a detailed simulation of Operation Zitadelle, also known as Operation Citadel, which took place in 1943. With a playtime of around 240 minutes, you'll be fully immersed in the action, navigating the challenges of ground and air units, and making strategic decisions that can turn the tide of battle. The game's normal complexity level makes it accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and the rules are easy to learn. As you engage in the duel, you'll be using a combination of dice rolling, hexagon grid movement, and ratio/combat results tables to outmaneuver your opponent. With 400 counters representing various units, including Tiger I battalions, infantry regiments, and dive-bomber units, the game offers a high level of realism and depth. The split map of the northern and southern operations adds an extra layer of strategy, as you'll need to focus on specific areas of the battlefield to achieve victory. First published in 1992, Zitadelle: Duel for Kursk remains a classic in the world of wargames, offering a unique and thrilling experience for fans of World War II history and strategic gameplay.