Axis & Allies Board Game: Europe 1940 [2nd Edition]

The year is 1940, France is about to succumb to the unstoppable German armies blitzing through Western Europe, Italy's armies are posied to attack in North Africa, Greece, and Southern France. What remains of the British army recently evacuated Dunkirk. This island nation is about to find itself standing alone and bracing for an invasion that could come at any moment. The United States, separated from the world conflicts by two great oceans, remains neutral for the moment. The Soviet Union has concluded a secret agreement with Germany, assuring that it will remain neutral should Germany go to war in Europe. These are trying times, but all of this is merely a prelude to the greast conflict in human history. As an Asix power, you will plan, build and maneuver your mighty fleets of ships and aircrafts in your effort to dominate half the world. When the time is right, you will enter into direct miliatry confrontations with the mightiest economic powers on earth, attempting to cripple them before they can thwart your plans. As one of the Allied powers, you will come together with your allies in the recognized need for common defense. To succeed you will need to take charge of the economic, political, and military reigns of your world power, because you'll be challenged by the greasts naval and air power in the world. Contains:

1 Rulebook

1 Game Board

5 National Storage Boxes

1 Research & Development Chart

1 Battle / casualty Strip

100 National Control Markers

16 Naval Base Markers

14 Air Base Markers

22 Industrail Complex Markers

80 Chips

6 Dice

610 Plastic Miniatures

Players: 2 - 5 | Ages: 12 +