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Designed By	Frank Chadwick
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Published By	GDW (Game Designers Workshop)
Year Published	1993
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	180 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	0 and up
User Suggested Ages	14 (1 voter) [poll]
Language Dependence	Moderate in-game text - needs crib sheet or paste ups (1 voter) [poll]
Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
Primary Name	Blood & Thunder
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Families	The First Battle Series

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"Tactical Combat on the Eastern Front 1941-1945."

A First Battle Series wargame. 250 meter hexes, 15 minute turns, platoon sized units.

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Very Good	£13.00	27-Oct-2009
New	$26.00	19-Aug-2009
New	£27.50	6-Apr-2009

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Rules Use of combat abbreviations printed on counters

2006-06-14

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94	Change one letter, create a new game	2008-08-15
92	WWII eastern front operational and strategic wargames	2007-07-12
58	Greatest Wargame Box Covers, Part 6: Everyone Else	2008-12-04
46	Wargames that need reviews	2009-10-06
42	Your Thrift Store/Bargain Finds: 23 - 29 June 2008	2008-06-23
27	I Guess I Like Frank Chadwick Better Than I Thought--My GDW Collection	2009-02-18
18	GDW published game list	2004-11-14
14	GDW's "First Battle" Series	2004-08-11
9	Games with geomorphic mapboards (land)	2007-07-08
0	Dan's PBEM-enabled games	2009-05-27

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Board Game Rank:	3603
Wargame Rank:	985
Num Ratings:	38
Average Rating:	6.28
Standard Deviation:	1.31
Num Views:	4875
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Avg. Game Weight:	3.3
Fans:	1

Personal Comments:	17
Users Owning:	103
Users Wanting:	1
Users Trading:	10
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