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The Cossacks Are Coming!: The Tannenberg Campaign, 1914
Copyright © Rodger B. MacGowan, All Rights Reserved
Original RBM cover design with Russian Army Imperial Eagle Crest. The publisher edited out the Crest.
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The Cossacks Are Coming!: The Tannenberg Campaign, 1914

The Cossacks Are Coming!: The Tannenberg Campaign, 1914 (1982)

Players
2
Best: 2
Playing time
360–360 min
Age
12+
6.94
Average rating
56
Ratings
4.18/5
Weight
#16664
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Designer:David Bolt
Artist:Rodger B. MacGowan
Publisher:People's War Games
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 7, Luck 7, Interaction 5, Complexity 8.4, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity8.4
Theme5.0

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Overview

The Cossacks are Coming! is an operational simulation of the World War I Tannenberg campaign in which Russian and German armies battled during August and September of 1914. The game uses weekly turns (each composed of a variable number of impulses), a map scale of five miles per hex, and battalion to brigade level units to portray the conflict. Aspects of the campaign covered by the rules include artillery, limited intelligence, reconnaissance, command control, supply, morale, and prisoners of war.

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