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1870 (1978)

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Rank: 16667

2 Players

180 Min

Age: 12+

Complexity: 2.29/5

Designer: Jean-Pierre Défieux

Publisher: Descartes Editeur

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Division level wargame on the Franco-Prussian War from August 1870 to February 1871 in 67 three-day turns. 1 map, 200 counters. Rules for supply, railroads, French sea movement, fortresses, and the Siege of Paris.

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