{"product_id":"crossing-the-line-aachen-1944","title":"Crossing the Line: Aachen 1944","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"expandable-envelope\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" ng-style=\"{maxHeight:expandablectrl.maxHeight}\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"expandable-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" ng-transclude=\"\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"game-description-body ng-scope\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ng-binding\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" ng-bind-html=\"geekitemctrl.wikitext|to_trusted\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Game\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCrossing the Line – Aachen 1944\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an operational level simulation of the Battle for Aachen, which took place from September 12th to October 21st, 1944. The game is intended for two players but is also suitable for solitaire and team play. The game is played in a semi-interactive way, as only one Division of the active player is activated to conduct actions at the same time and the inactive player sometimes can have one of his Divisions react to specific threats and interrupt the enemy's actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Situation\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile Operation Market Garden was in the final stage of preparation, Lieutenant general Hodges led the leading elements of the First Army towards the Westwall fortified line south of Aachen. If successful, he might have the opportunity to drive through the fortified line, crossing the Roer River and perhaps reaching the Rhine River.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComponents coming in the game box:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• One rulebook\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• One scenario booklet including four scenarios and extensive historical notes\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• One 22”x34” map sheet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• 360 extra large counters of which 160 are combat units\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Four Player aid charts\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Setup charts\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Reinforcement \u0026amp; Withdrawals charts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"closer\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Furor Teutonicus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32615141834831,"sku":null,"price":61.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/products\/crossing-the-line.jpg?v=1600879039","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/crossing-the-line-aachen-1944","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}