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A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941

A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941

2022·Tetsuya Nakamura

Videos
12
Creators
7

Mostly playthroughs and unboxings. A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941 is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 2 reviews, 6 recorded sessions, and 4 unboxings.

1 - 8 players
180 - 900 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting

From BoardGameGeek

A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941, uses a lightly modified version of the Series: Fierce Fight! game system. The game covers Operation Barbarossa from June 22 to mid-September. Game play features the same chit-pull mechanics used in AVL, with 10 ten day turns. Players can play either the full campaign game, or the Army Group North, Army Group Center, or Army Group South scenarios. Each of the scenarios plays on a single map, or play the full campaign game on all three maps! Famed prolific Japanese designer Tetsuya Nakamura returns to the East Front with A Victory Awaits. This design was originally published as a series of three games in Japan: Fierce fight! Leningrad Blitzkrieg, Fierce fight! Smolensk Blitzkrieg & Fierce fight! Kiev Blitzkrieg. The game also includes rules for multiplayer (four to eight players) and a series of optional rules. The rules have been expertly translated into English, with detailed assistance from the designer. On the wide steppes of the Soviet Union can you emerge victorious from the opening blows of the Russo-German war? Game Scale: Each hex is about 10 miles (16 km). Each turn is 10 days. Units: Divisions. Game Inventory: Three full color mapsheets Three dual-side printed countersheets One 32-page A Victory Awaits rulebook One die Solitaire Playability: High Complexity Level: Low Players: (1 or) 2 or more Playing Time: 3-15 hours

A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941

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Review

A Victory Awaits Overview19:38

A Victory Awaits Overview

The Oaken Knight

The Oaken Knight

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario27:07

A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario

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Which A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941 video should I watch?

A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941 has 12 videos from 7 creators: 2 reviews, 6 playthroughs and 4 unboxings. They date from 2022 to December 2024.

For an opinion before you buy, start with "A Victory Awaits Overview" by The Oaken Knight. To see it played, watch "A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario" by Play More Games, one of 6 playthroughs.

If you like it, try Traces of War, Storm Over Stalingrad, Traces of Hubris and Fire in the Sky: The Great Pacific War 1941-1945, also by Tetsuya Nakamura.

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Moe previews A Victory AwaitsUnboxing9:39

Moe previews A Victory Awaits

Moe's Game Table

Moe's Game Table

A Victory Awaits Full Campaign w McMurrayPlaythrough16:50

A Victory Awaits Full Campaign w McMurray

WARdROBE

WARdROBE

Review | A Victory Awaits | MMP | The Players' AidReview38:03

Review | A Victory Awaits | MMP | The Players' Aid

The Players Aid

The Players Aid

Unboxing/Review MMP's "A Victory..." SeriesUnboxing30:13

Unboxing/Review MMP's "A Victory..." Series

UBoater658

UBoater658

MMP's A Victory Awaits Quick Look: Barbarossa 1941Unboxing8:39

MMP's A Victory Awaits Quick Look: Barbarossa 1941

Military Conflict

Military Conflict

A Victory Awaits OverviewReview19:38

A Victory Awaits Overview

The Oaken Knight

The Oaken Knight

A Victory Awaits - Turn 7-9 - AGN ScenarioPlaythrough51:20

A Victory Awaits - Turn 7-9 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 6 - AGN ScenarioPlaythrough17:05

A Victory Awaits - Turn 6 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 4+5 - AGN scenarioPlaythrough42:27

A Victory Awaits - Turn 4+5 - AGN scenario

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A Victory Awaits Turn 2 + 3 - AGN ScenarioPlaythrough39:52

A Victory Awaits Turn 2 + 3 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN ScenarioPlaythrough27:07

A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits - UnboxingUnboxing13:05

A Victory Awaits - Unboxing

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A Victory Awaits Overview19:38

A Victory Awaits Overview

The Oaken Knight

The Oaken Knight

Review | A Victory Awaits | MMP | The Players' Aid38:03

Review | A Victory Awaits | MMP | The Players' Aid

The Players Aid

The Players Aid

A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario27:07

A Victory Awaits - Turn 1 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits Full Campaign w McMurray16:50

A Victory Awaits Full Campaign w McMurray

WARdROBE

WARdROBE

A Victory Awaits - Turn 7-9 - AGN Scenario51:20

A Victory Awaits - Turn 7-9 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits Turn 2 + 3 - AGN Scenario39:52

A Victory Awaits Turn 2 + 3 - AGN Scenario

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 4+5 - AGN scenario42:27

A Victory Awaits - Turn 4+5 - AGN scenario

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A Victory Awaits - Turn 6 - AGN Scenario17:05

A Victory Awaits - Turn 6 - AGN Scenario

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MMP's A Victory Awaits Quick Look: Barbarossa 19418:39

MMP's A Victory Awaits Quick Look: Barbarossa 1941

Military Conflict

Military Conflict

Unboxing/Review MMP's "A Victory..." Series30:13

Unboxing/Review MMP's "A Victory..." Series

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UBoater658

A Victory Awaits - Unboxing13:05

A Victory Awaits - Unboxing

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Moe previews A Victory Awaits9:39

Moe previews A Victory Awaits

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About A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941

From BoardGameGeek:

A Victory Awaits: Operation Barbarossa 1941, uses a lightly modified version of the Series: Fierce Fight! game system. The game covers Operation Barbarossa from June 22 to mid-September. Game play features the same chit-pull mechanics used in AVL, with 10 ten day turns. Players can play either the full campaign game, or the Army Group North, Army Group Center, or Army Group South scenarios. Each of the scenarios plays on a single map, or play the full campaign game on all three maps! Famed prolific Japanese designer Tetsuya Nakamura returns to the East Front with A Victory Awaits. This design was originally published as a series of three games in Japan: Fierce fight! Leningrad Blitzkrieg, Fierce fight! Smolensk Blitzkrieg & Fierce fight! Kiev Blitzkrieg. The game also includes rules for multiplayer (four to eight players) and a series of optional rules. The rules have been expertly translated into English, with detailed assistance from the designer. On the wide steppes of the Soviet Union can you emerge victorious from the opening blows of the Russo-German war? Game Scale: Each hex is about 10 miles (16 km). Each turn is 10 days. Units: Divisions. Game Inventory: Three full color mapsheets Three dual-side printed countersheets One 32-page A Victory Awaits rulebook One die Solitaire Playability: High Complexity Level: Low Players: (1 or) 2 or more Playing Time: 3-15 hours

Designer

Tetsuya Nakamura

Artist

Nicolás Eskubi

Publisher

Multi-Man Publishing

Categories

WargameWorld War II

Mechanics

Chit-Pull SystemDice RollingHex GridCombat Resolution
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