Strategy & Tactics: World at War 87 - Netherlands East Indies (1941-1942)

Manufacturer: Decision Games

Netherlands East Indies (1941 to 1942) is an operational wargame of the campaign in 1941-42 in which the Japanese seized control of the Dutch colonial empire in the South Pacific. NEI is a combined naval-air-land campaign, in which operational capabilities can be decisive. The game system shows the effects of various operations over the course of a scenario. Players conduct Actions which encompass discrete combat, logistical, intelligence and other operations. A player can conduct one or more Actions per turn. All units in the game use a similar combat system. The system shows the interaction of naval, air and land forces. At stake: the resources of the South Seas and the gateways to the Indian Ocean and Australia.

Contents:
1 Map (22 x 34")
176 Counters
1 Magazine with Historical Background

Ages: 14+
Players: 2
Game Length: 120 minutes

Note: This is packaged in a plastic bag, not a box.

Mechanisms:
• Hexagon Grid