La Bérézina 1812
2012
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5.6
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8.1
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#11398
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Weight
2.75/5.00
Playtime
240 min
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The Berezina 1812 focus on the batlles fought by the remnants of Napoleon "Grande Armée" against several Russian armies, in order to cross Berezina river between Borissov and Velesovo, at Stoudenka.
The Berezina 1812 is the 35th battle of the Jours de Gloire series.
Napoléon, Ney, Oudinot and Victor are at the head of the French. Tchitchagov, Wittgenstein, Ermolov, Lambert and Phalen are the mains Russians leaders.
The French player has to build bridge and cross the river under the pressure of the Russian player.
The game features special rules around "trainards" (stragglers) and building bridges. The game includes 5 one day scenarios but also a two days scenario, from November 21st to November 29th 1812.