Axis & Allies: Europe 1940 Second Edition
With the invasion of the Low Countries and the allied evacuation from Dunkirk; the German army is poised to march on Paris. Axis & Allies Europe 1940; designed and developed by Larry Harris; builds on the success of the acclaimed A&A Anniversary Edition. France appears for the first time in Axis & Allies and will represent a new playable ally! Italy will be included as a second Axis power along with Germany. The UK; USSR and the US find themselves vulnerable at this early and uncertain point of the war. Two new combat units that debuted in Axis & Allies Pacific 1940; Tactical Bombers and Mechanized Infantry; will also appear in this game. Axis & Allies Europe 1940 will feature an oversized board that measures 35 wide by 32 high. With over 550 combat units; deluxe game components and local storage boxes; this game will raise the standard established by A&A Anniversary Edition. All new rules for neutral nations; naval & air bases; and convoy disruption will add even more depth and historical accuracy to this giant game. Finally; this deluxe theater-level game is designed to play together with Axis & Allies Pacific 1940. Together these two games will create the greatest Axis & Allies experience to date; with a combined board measuring 5' wide by 32 high and over a thousand sculptured combat units. Both games are designed to play alone or together to offer the 2-6 player global 1940 scenario; complete with weapons development; and national objectives.
