GMT Games Commands And Colors Napoleonics Expansion 4 The Prussian Board Game

During the Seven Years War small Prussia under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of Austria Russia and France to increase the size of its territories two fold and become a major power in Europe. But in spite of Prussias reputation as a formidable fighting nation Prussia withdrew from the First Coalition as an active opponent of the French Revolution and remain on the sidelines until the Fourth Coalition in 1806. In 1806 the Prussian Infantry were products of a system that had not altered since the Seven Years War. The cavalry although probably the best mounted in Europe thanks to the East Prussian horse studs were scattered amongst the army divisions at Jena and were committed in numerous uncoordinated attacks. In general the lack of coordination of the arms in combat was one of the major causes of the Prussian defeat at Jena.Contains. 2 in. spine box.. 24 page Prussian Expansion Rule Scenario Booklet with 20 historical scenarios.. 2 Prussian National Unit Reference Cards.. 2 Abbreviated Unit Reference Cards.. Over 200 Blocks.. Block Label sheets.. 1 Terrain Tile Sheet - contains 18 double sided Terrain Tiles.. 1 Prussian Square track and Counter sheet.