2002 · World War II
Screaming Eagles in Holland: The 101st Airborne Division's Defense of Hell's Highway, 22-23 September, 1944
This tactical wargame covers the fighting around Veghel, Holland, on 22–23 September 1944 during Operation Market-Garden. Players command American 101st Airborne and German forces as they contest the bridges and attempt to hold or sever Hell’s Highway, the route carrying supplies and reinforcements toward Arnhem. The game uses platoon- and vehicle-level units on 125-yard hexes, with turns representing 20 minutes of combat. It is part of the Tactical Combat Series and includes rules for planning, movement, combat, morale, and the coordination of determined German attacks against airborne defensive positions. Scenarios support two or more players, with moderate solitaire suitability and games lasting approximately 6–20 hours.
- Players
- 1–2 best 2
- Playing time
- 240 min
- Age
- 15+
- Complexity
- 3.8 / 5
About the game
- Publisher
Free, on web, Android and iOS
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