The low density of units provides a fast-pace battle where every move is vital for victory. The game mechanics includes a chit-pull procedure. One of the most astonishing victories ever was scored in a classical battle of local superiority and maneuver. ![]() Even though the battle was insignificant in numbers of forces engaged compared to other battles fought during WW I, it represent a master- piece of exercising modern military strategy. The battle for Tannenberg and the Masurian lakes is one of the most famous battles in history. All is set for yet another classical engagement The Russian player must press on to force out the reinforcements from the western front and use his superiority in order to come out as victor. The German player has to work with small means and time his strategies in order to succeed and keep the Russian player from pressing far in to East Prussia. German reserves were pulled from the West to East Prussia, that otherwise would have been used in the crucial battle of the Marne north of Paris. Two ill prepared, yet superior in numbers, Imperial Russian armies attack East Prussia in August 1914 in order to honor the Franco-Russian Alliance of 1894.Įven though the Russian attack turned out to a disaster, it played an important role on the Western Front. ![]() The game covers the battles of Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes during mid August through mid September.
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