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Soviet Dawn: The Russian Civil War, 1918-1921(2009)

★ 7.1 BGG1 playersWeight 1.68
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Games like Soviet Dawn: The Russian Civil War, 1918-1921

Looking for games like Soviet Dawn: The Russian Civil War, 1918-1921? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on pushing your luck against the roll. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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★ 7.41 playersWeight 2.1
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77/100

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Ottoman Sunset: The Great War in the Near East(2010)

★ 7.31 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
77/100

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Iwo Jima 1945(2024)

★ 8.21 players30 minWeight 1.7
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76/100

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We Must Tell the Emperor: The Great Pacific War, 1941 to 1945(2010)

★ 7.41 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
76/100

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Keep Up The Fire!: The Boxer Rebellion(2011)

★ 7.31 playersWeight 1.9
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76/100

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Tarawa 1943(2021)

★ 7.61 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
75/100

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A Blood-Red Banner: The Alamo(2011)

★ 6.71–2 players15 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
74/100

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Israeli Independence: The First Arab-Israeli War(2008)

★ 6.41 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
74/100

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Long Range Desert Group: Special Operations Against Rommel 1941-1942(2015)

★ 6.31 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
74/100

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9 Card Siege(2017)

★ 6.41 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
72/100

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Constantinople(2016)

★ 6.41 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
72/100

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Hapsburg Eclipse: The Great War in Eastern Europe 1914-1918(2014)

★ 7.31 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

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