Thunder at Cassino Board Game

Thunder at Cassino is a mid-complexity war game on the Third Battle of Monte Cassino during the Second World War. The game covers the battle from 15 Mar 1944 to 23 Mar 1944. The Allied attackers consist of elements of the 2nd New Zealand Corps, comprising the New Zealand 2nd Division, the Indian 4th Division, and the British 78th Division. The German defenders are mainly from the elite 1st Fallschrimjäger Division. The game map depicts the town of Cassino, its renowned monastery and the surrounding environs, divided into areas to facilitate movement and combat. Units are mainly infantry and armor platoons.