Battle of Khalkhin Gol

A prologue to the Second World War, the Battle of Khalkhin Gol (Nomonhan) took place during the summer of 1939 between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan. The battle highlighted the use of massed armor to spearhead an offensive campaign. These tactics were replicated in Europe during the infamous German "blitzkrieg". After commanding Soviet forces at Khalkhin Gol, Georgy Zhukov would later apply these tactics against the Germans during the Battle of Stalingrad, turning the course...
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A prologue to the Second World War, the Battle of Khalkhin Gol (Nomonhan) took place during the summer of 1939 between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan. The battle highlighted the use of massed armor to spearhead an offensive campaign. These tactics were replicated in Europe during the infamous German "blitzkrieg". After commanding Soviet forces at Khalkhin Gol, Georgy Zhukov would later apply these tactics against the Germans during the Battle of Stalingrad, turning the course of the war in 1943.The Battle of Khalkhin Gol Campaign Module allows players to reenact this historic battle using the Micro Brick Battle game system. The module presents three scenarios that are played using a custom-designed play map that includes several prominent features of the battlefield. This module includes full-color step-by-step instructions for building each combat vehicle used in the scenarios with your own collection of LEGO parts, plus several effect cards to arm commanders with new tools to defeat the enemy.Included in the module:Quick reference guideFull-color rules and step-by-step building instruction book2 x Foldable play maps (river on one side, road on the other)32 x Effect cards