{"product_id":"italy-43","title":"Italy '43","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItaly '43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a two-player game depicting the U.S. Fifth Army’s advance from Naples to the Gustav Line in 1943. The game (picking up where\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalerno ’43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eleft off) covers the time period from October 2 to December 31st, 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes four scenarios: Across the Volturno, The Barabara Line, The Mignano Gap, and the full Campaign Game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItaly '43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003euses the same game system used in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalerno ’43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith some modifications and rule improvements, and it uses the exact same map and unit scale as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalerno '43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNormandy '44\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs in other 19xx games, the rules include ZOC Bonds, Determined Defense, Extended Movement, and a straightforward CRT. New rules include: Construction of Defense Lines, Mountain units, and two new attack options: Prepared Offensives and Sustained Attacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers will find the game and order of battle extremely useful in understanding what happened in this campaign. It allows players to experience and understand how a depleted German army was able to slow and then stop the Fifth Army at the Gustav Line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2-3 days per turn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMap scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3.8 km per hex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBattalion, Regiment, and Brigade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- One PAPER Map: 25.5\" x 22\"\u003cbr\u003e- One Countersheet\u003cbr\u003e- One Rules Booklet\u003cbr\u003e- One Allied Setup\/Reinforcement card\u003cbr\u003e- One German Setup\/Reinforcement card\u003cbr\u003e- Two Scenario cards\u003cbr\u003e- Two (identical) Player Aid cards\u003cbr\u003e- Two six-sided dice\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Entoyment Wargaming and Hobby Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56158722064763,"sku":"GMT2514","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/4960\/9012\/files\/pic9241026_1.webp?v=1773786660","url":"https:\/\/entoyment.co.uk\/products\/italy-43","provider":"Entoyment Wargaming and Hobby Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}