Description
The second edition of Axis & Allies: 1942 features an expanded game board 101 x 66 cm (40""x 26""), a change to the unit set-up, five new sculpts (UK artillery, submarine & destroyer units; German artillery; a Russian submarine; and anti-aircraft artillery), and a few rules changes, eg AA-Guns have been replaced by AAA Guns, ICs have integrated air defense against strategic bombing raids and Honolulu is now a victory city. It's Spring 1942, and the world is at war. Five major powers struggle for supremacy: Germany and Japan are aligned against the great alliance of the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States. Designed for 2-5 players, Axis & Allies: 1942 takes place at the historical high-water mark of Axis expansion. Controlling one of the Axis or Allied powers, players command both their country's military forces and its war-time economy, with the chance to plan attacks, marshal forces into embattled territories, and resolve conflicts. Victory will go to the side that
