Bastogne: A Desparate Defense Folio Game - Decision Games
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Bastogne : A Desperate Defense was published by Decision Games in 2010 and is one of their Folio Series Games – smaller games designed for quick and easy play. This game is from my personal collection, a smoke-free home. The game is in excellent condition, never played with counters unpunched. From the Decision Games website:The initial onslaught of the Germans' Ardennes offensive, in December 1944,overran numerous US positions all along the front line, though the Germans simply bypassed other stubbornly defended locations so as to maintain their momentum. The small town of Bastogne, however, with its strategically critical road junctions, became the lynchpin of the entire campaign. The Germans soon realized Bastogne had to be captured; so they set out to assault the outnumbered and surrounded American units there. The desperate defense of Bastogne therefore came to typify the entire Battleof the Bulge.Bastogne utilizes the new Fire & Movement combat system that's designed so players can augment their units with "support fire" during the course of the battle. From anti-tank units to mortars, units can receive support assets to engage enemy positions and formations, allowing combat to develop at all levels. A single recon battalion, for example — perhaps supported by artillery— could be tasked to assault a lone enemy battalion of
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