Wars Across the World: Spain 1936 (AppID: 753291)

Spain 1936 relates the story of one of the toughest conflict in the pre-World War II era, depicting the Civil War that tore Spain apart from 1936 to 1939. The Nationalists must capture the whole of the peninsula, and in particular Madrid and Barcelona. The Republican player must repel the rebellion with the help of International forces and Soviets, and may be ultimately crush the Nationalists. But beware of Stalin's change of mind...

Spain 1936 lasts 24 turns, each representing one month between July 1936 and December 1938. One player represents the Spanish Republicans various factions, the other has the Nationalists and their allies forces.

• The Nationalists have numerous but dispersed land forces at the start of the game, and their reinforcements from the Fascist regimes are impressive.
  
• The Republicans must first hold desperately against the initial revolt, waiting for International and Soviet aids to alter the course of events.

Be careful however of the political instability of the Republic, as well as Stalin's duplicity, this may lead that side to lose many valuable assets...
The game's event cards allow full replay ability thanks to the numerous various situations that they create on the diplomatic, military, political or economical fields.

Estimated Playtime: 4h30.
Favored Side: none.
Hardest to Play: Republicans.