Modern War #38: Soyuz 81

Soyuz 81 is an intermediate low complexity two-player wargame covering the possibilities inherent within the first month of that never-run operation. The Soviet side encompasses all Soviet, East German and Czechoslovakian forces. The Polish side consists of that nations regular army and state militia. Each hex represents 16 miles (26 km) from side to opposite side. The game map covers Poland and the adjacent jump off areas for the Soviet Army. The Soviet player is cast in the role of aggressor, attempting to make work a classic strategy of converging columns advancing from around the periphery of Poland.