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Eastfront rules EN - Days of Wonder

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3Ravine◆ Movement: Impassable to Armor and Artillery.No movement restrictions for Infantry.◆ Battle: No combat restrictions. An Infantry unit ona Ravine hex may ignore the first flag rolled against it.◆ Line <strong>of</strong> Sight: A Ravine does not block line <strong>of</strong> sight.Marshes◆ Movement: An Infantry or Armor unit that movesonto a Marsh hex must stop and may not move furtheron that turn. A unit that leaves a Marsh hex may onlymove onto an adjacent hex. An Artillery unit may notenter a Marsh hex.◆ Battle: An Infantry unit on a Marshhex does not have any battle restrictions. An Armor unit may notbattle, the turn it moves onto, or out <strong>of</strong>, a Marsh hex. An Armorunit that makes a successful Close Assault Combat on a unit in aMarsh hex may Take Ground but may not make an Armor Overrun.◆ Line <strong>of</strong> Sight: A Marsh hex does not block line <strong>of</strong> sight.Note: although these marshes are snowy, they are played exactlylike the ones in the Terrain Pack expansion.Hill with Forest, Hill with VillageThese terrains hexes are used for visual effect only. TheHill on Forest has the same effect as a Forest (M44 p.13),and the Hill with Village has the sameeffect as a Village (M44 p.14).Frozen RiverThe river is frozen and may be crossed. The ice, however,in some parts is not thick, nor safe. Whenever a unitmoves or retreats onto a Frozen Riverhex, roll two battle dice. For each Starrolled, 1 figure is lost. There are no othermovement or battle restrictions.II. NEW RULESFactory ComplexSee specific scenario <strong>rules</strong> for Factory Complex. Bydefault, it has the same effect as a Town & Village hex(M44 p.14).POLITICAL COMMISSARStalin's paranoia <strong>of</strong> any potential rivals resulted in thepurge <strong>of</strong> some <strong>of</strong> the best and brightest <strong>of</strong>ficers in theRed Army in 1937-1938. Those who remained were timidleaders or groveling "yes-men" to their politicalcommissars. In the heat <strong>of</strong> the most ferocious battles,soldiers were <strong>of</strong>ten forced into combat under the gun<strong>of</strong> their own unit's political commissar.Russian Command <strong>rules</strong>Deal Command cards to each side per the scenario's briefing notes.The Russian player must then select one card from his hand andplace it under the Commissar Chip. The Command card under the

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