#15229 BGG

Operation Olympic: The Invasion of Japan 1 November 1945

★ 6.21–2 playersWeight 2.4

Weight

2.41

/ 5.0

Players

1–2

BGG rating

6.2

/ 10

Mechanics

Dice RollingEventsGrid MovementHexagon GridMovement PointsSecret Unit DeploymentSimulationSolo / Solitaire GameZone of Control

Categories

WargameWorld War II

About

Operation Olympic is a hypothetical simulation of the planned invasion of Kyushu, the southernmost of the Japanese Home Islands in November 1945. It was designed to secure a base of operations for the follow-up Operation Coronet, which was scheduled to be launched against the principal Home Island of Honshu in March 1946. Units are regiments and brigades, hexes are 6.5 kilometers side to side, a game turn represents one week of real time. There are scenarios for solitaire and two-player games. Published in Strategy & Tactics #45 (July-August 1974).

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