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Year Published
1976
# of Players:
2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players
Best with 4 players
Recommended with 1, 2, 3, 4 players
(6 voters) [poll]
Playing Time
360 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages
12 and up
User Suggested Ages
12 and up
(2 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence
Extensive use of text - massive conversion needed to be playable
(2 voters) [poll]
Category
Mechanic
Primary Name
Guns of August
Alternate Names
The Guns of August
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Avalon Hill's definitive World War I game. Comes with 4 mapboard panels showing all of the major theaters of the war to end all wars. Cardboard cut out counters are colored the same as the uniforms of the respective countries. Several charts included for weather (rain creates mud), entry of new combatant countries, and combat results tables.

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2 Revised GoA 4th Ed. Rules
Updated 4th ed. rules.
2009-06-19
5 3rd-ed-rules.pdf
Unofficial compilation of updates, corrections, errata, and options with updated charts - organized in the format of the original rules.
2007-02-25
1 2EdRB.zip
2nd edition rulebook
2005-07-29
1 goa.zip
Extensive errata is provided as a rule book addendum.
2003-01-27
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