Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel
Encyclopedia
Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel is the second installment of the Conflict of Heroes
board wargame
series, to be released in 2009. The game is set in World War II
, on the Eastern Front
, between 1943 and 1945. The playable armies in this game are the German
Wehrmacht
and the Soviet Red Army
.
Conflict of Heroes
Conflict of Heroes is a tactical-level board wargame series that simulates firefights at the platoon or company level. Currently, only one game has been released in the series, Awakening the Bear!, set in the World War II Eastern Front between the years 1941 and 1942. A second game, Storms of...
board wargame
Board wargame
A board wargame is a wargame with a set playing surface or board, as opposed to being played on a computer, or in a more free-form playing area as in miniatures games. The hobby around this type of game got its start in 1954 with the publication of Tactics, and saw its greatest popularity in the...
series, to be released in 2009. The game is set in World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, on the Eastern Front
Eastern Front (World War II)
The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of World War II between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union, Poland, and some other Allies which encompassed Northern, Southern and Eastern Europe from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945...
, between 1943 and 1945. The playable armies in this game are the German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Wehrmacht
Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht – from , to defend and , the might/power) were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945. It consisted of the Heer , the Kriegsmarine and the Luftwaffe .-Origin and use of the term:...
and the Soviet Red Army
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army started out as the Soviet Union's revolutionary communist combat groups during the Russian Civil War of 1918-1922. It grew into the national army of the Soviet Union. By the 1930s the Red Army was among the largest armies in history.The "Red Army" name refers to...
.