{"product_id":"the-little-land-the-battle-for-novorossiysk","title":"The Little Land: The Battle for Novorossiysk","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" padding=\"1\" margin=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/collections\/adam-starkweather\"\u003eAdam Starkweather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/collections\/all\/compass-games\"\u003eCompass Games\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaytime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60-2100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Age\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr id=\"bgg-row\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"bgg-column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bgg-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e261161\/little-land-battle-novorossiysk\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bgg-forum-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003ehttp:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/261161\/little-land-battle-novorossiysk\/forums\/63\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFebruary 4-9, 1943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStalin had been unhappy with the progress of North Caucasus Front on Krasnodor and impatient to see more success, he ordered General Ivan Petrov, commander of the Black Sea Group of Forces, to break the stalemate by a surprise invasion from the Black Sea. This would unhinge the German defense and quicken the offensive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost immediately, things went wrong - with a bombardment from the Black Sea Fleet that merely alerted the defense - and the invasion itself was running far behind schedule. So began the battle of Novorossiysk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCSS: Novorossiysk is the first game in the Nemesis series covering company level battles on the Eastern Front. With added special rules to cover the unique type of warfare on the Eastern Front, players will battle over the fate of the Kuban with tanks, amphibious invasions, paratroopers, naval ships and artillery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplexity: 7 (out of 10)\u003cbr\u003e Solitaire Suitability : 8 (out of 10)\u003cbr\u003e Time Scale: 2 hours per game turn\u003cbr\u003e Map Scale: 500 meters per hex\u003cbr\u003e Unit Scale: Company\/platoon\u003cbr\u003e Players: 1-2\u003cbr\u003e Playing time: 2-35 hours\u003cbr\u003e Designer: Adam Starkweather\u003cbr\u003e Artist: Antonio Pinar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScenarios:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 scenarios included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComponents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 22x34 maps\u003cbr\u003e 6 countersheets\u003cbr\u003e 1 rules booklet\u003cbr\u003e 1 scenario booklet\u003cbr\u003e 9 player aids\u003cbr\u003e 2 D10 dice\u003cbr\u003e Box and lid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Compass Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30775602511923,"sku":"30775602511923","price":110.23,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/9631\/products\/pic4317595.jpg?v=1578609580","url":"https:\/\/www.vaibhavhospital.com\/products\/the-little-land-the-battle-for-novorossiysk","provider":"vaibhavhospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}