GD '40 (1993)

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Designer	Dean Essig Wig Graves
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Publisher	The Gamers
Year Published	1993
# of Players	2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 1, 2, more than 2 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	360 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	14 and up (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Some necessary text - easily memorized or small crib sheet (1 voter) [poll]
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Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
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Family	Tactical Combat Series
Primary Name	GD '40
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Game number 5 in the Gamers Tactical Combat Series. GD '40 covers the battle for Stonne, France in 1940. It is the first in the series to cover the Infantry Regiment Grossdeutschland in World War II.

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The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition	Yom Kippur	Ardennes

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No Better Place to Die	Breakout: Normandy

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GD'40 Counter Tray Germans.doc

Counter Tray Organisation for the German units in a 4x4 format

mblume

2006-07-24

GD'40 Counter Tray French.doc

Counter Tray Organisation for the French units in a 4x4 format

mblume

2006-07-24

TCS_v3.1_Rules.pdf

Version 3.1 rules

Lawrence Hung

2005-09-12

gd40.pdf

GD'40 Rules

Lawrence Hung

2004-09-13

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Rules, errata, articles from the gamers archive	http://www.gamersarchive.net/theGamers/archive/gd4...	2011-05-26
Series Rules--version 3.1	http://www.gamersarchive.net/theGamers/archive/tcs...	2006-02-14
Three-dimensional maps! You can see just how severe the cliff in front of Stonne really is!	http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/user/mst/games/gd40_m...	2006-01-19