Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France (1978)

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Designer	Kevin Zucker
Artist	Kevin Zucker
Publisher	Avalon Hill OSG (Operational Studies Group)
Year Published	1978
# of Players	2
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Playing Time	180 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Honors	1978 Charles S. Roberts Best Pre-Twentieth Century Game Nominee
Subdomain	Wargames (3 voters) [vote]
Category	Napoleonic Wargame
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
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Family	Campaigns of Napoleon System CNS 1x Series
Primary Name	Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France
Alternate Names	Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France, 1814
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Napoleon at Bay is a division level, two-player simulation of the Campaign of 1814 which was one of Napoleon's finest. he conducted this campaign with subtlety and lightning speed against heavy odds, attacking isolated enemy forces on advantageous terms. This game shows Napoleon's skill in a classic use of interior lines, shifting to engage the combined armies of Russia, Prussia and Austria.

GAME SYSTEM: CAMPAIGNS System - Series 1X = 3,200m/hex, 1,000 men/SP, 2 days/turn.

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Revised as Napoleon At Bay: Defend the Gates of Paris

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Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France, 1814

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Year: 1983

Product Code: 846

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Rules OCR with errata. Blue text is inserted errata and red text is suspect. Any proofing help will be appreciated.

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Avalon Hill Napoleon at Bay Component list

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