{"product_id":"italia-1917-1918-a-farewell-to-arms","title":"Italia 1917-1918 : A Farewell to Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn operational wargame that recreates battles of WWI's Italian front!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEmbark on a riveting journey through the forgotten battles of the Italian front in \u003cstrong\u003eItalia 1917-1918: A Farewell to Arms\u003c\/strong\u003e. This operational wargame, using the game system previously used by \u003cstrong\u003eSomme 1918- Bloody Spring\u003c\/strong\u003e, meticulously recreates the clashes between the Entente and Central Powers from Caporetto to Villa Giusti.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFeaturing two detailed A1 maps, the \"global\" map spans the Adige River to Trieste, while the \"zoom\" maps focus on key combat zones. Command diverse military units, from Italian Alpini to German Alpenkorps and more.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEngage in six scenarios capturing pivotal moments, such as the thunderous Caporetto offensive and the final Battle of Vittorio-Veneto. Experience front-specific challenges with specialized mountain units, assault troops, and diverse nationalities within the Austro-Hungarian army.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAdvanced rules add depth, allowing players to simulate the entire campaign, manage strategic reserves, and face random events with 50 event cards per side. The comprehensive campaign unfolds over 23 to 36 turns on the \"global\" map, providing a historical and strategic gaming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStart smoothly with the introductory scenario Monte Grappa. Whether a seasoned player or newcomer, the game promises historical accuracy and strategic depth on the overlooked Italian front of World War I.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e2 A1 Double-sided maps\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e1 A1 Single-sided map\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e700 Mixed counters\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e1 Rulebook\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e1 Advanced rules booklet\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e1 Set of 105 event cards\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e2 A3 Double-sided screens\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e5 A4 Single-sided player aids\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e4 A4 Double-sided player aidsk\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e4 Dice\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Loot Hoarder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53182164468080,"sku":"20054-Italia","price":121.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/3085\/6304\/files\/800x600-nuts_publishing-20054-italia-mockup-edit.jpg?v=1768633180","url":"https:\/\/loothoarder.com.au\/products\/italia-1917-1918-a-farewell-to-arms","provider":"Loot Hoarder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}