Designer: John Desch
Publisher: Decision Games (I)
Molotov's War: Russo-Finish Conflict, 1939-40 is a two-player simulation of the war that took place between the Soviet Union and Finland during the Winter of 1939-1940. This is a game of intermediate complexity in which the two players command the forces of Finland and the Soviet Union. The Soviet Player must gain certain territorial objectives in Finland; the Finnish Player must prevent this from happening.
Molotov's War was published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #172 Jan/Feb 1995.
Game Scale:
Game Turn: 1 week
Hex: 8 miles / 12.9 kilometers
Units: Battalion to Division
Game Inventory:
One 22 x 34" six color mapsheet
One dual-side printed countersheet (280 1/2" counters - 40 errata counters for Advanced Successors S&T 161)
One 16-page Molotov's War rules booklet
Solitaire Playability: High
Complexity Level: Medium-Low
Players: 2 or more
Playing Time: 2-8