Crete

Highly rated classic strategy board game: German Invasion of Crete 1941

This is turn-limited version of Crete 1941, a turn based strategy game set on the Mediterranean Theater during the Second World War.

You are in command of the German forces taking part in the very risky airborne invasion of Crete. Known as Operation Mercury it was the first mainly airborne invasion in military history. In addition to numeric superiority British commanders knew about the German airborne plan thanks to their code breaking efforts. However, against all the odds and in spite of major losses, the elite German paratroopers managed to seize control of some key airfields allowing them to airlift in more reinforcements to turn the tide of an uneven struggle and eventually capture of the entire island of Crete.

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