

1859: High Tide of the Second Empire
Score
8.4
Players
2
Time
240 to 360 min
Recommended Age
12+
Difficulty
normal
Official Website
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Description
"1859: High Tide of the Second Empire" is a two-player wargame simulation dealing with the Franco-Austrian War in Northern Italy in 1859. One player controls the forces of France and Piedmont-Sardinia and the other player controls the forces of Austria and its potential allies. Using a shared deck of Operations Cards, each player makes decisions concerning the deployment, combat and political-military operations in support of his forces and his general strategy.
—description from the publisher