1940 (1980)

The Battle for France and the Low Countries - the German Wehrmacht stands poised on the borders of France. Corps and division scale units, 26 km per hex. Each game turn is 5 days.

One of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.

Republished in Command Magazine Japan #38 in 2001, along with The Battle of Alma.

Magazine References:
BattlePlan Index Article List:

• Battleplan,No.7 August-September 1988
  • "The Unfought Battle" - Scenario for 1940, James E. Meldrum