Richard Berg has been a wargame designer since the 1970′s, starting with his days at SPI. In the ensuing years, he’s designed well over 100 games for a variety of companies.
In early 1941, when his conquest of Europe was embarrassed by the rout of his Italian allies in Africa, Hitler dispatched General Erwin Rommel to forestall a seemingly inevitable Axis defeat.
The game covers battles and campaigns in the Mediterranean and Near East from the Persian defeat at Marathon in 490 BC to Caesar’s victory at Pharsalus in 48 BC.
In 1944 as the Allies fought their way to Germany, the third Reich, issued their plan for the Final Solution to destroy all the Jews and other prisoners in their concentration camps.