Strategy & Tactics Issue 326 - Battle of Mukden 1905

Product Overview

Title: Strategy & Tactics #326 – Mukden 1905
Publisher: Decision Games / Strategy & Tactics Press
Language: English
Scale: Operational
Players: 2 (solitaire-play adaptable)
Historical Era: Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Mukden (Feb–Mar 1905)

This issue of Strategy & Tactics combines military history articles with a full operational wargame titled Mukden 1905. The game simulates one of the largest land engagements prior to World War I, providing gamers with a rich simulation of offensive and defensive campaign decisions.

Game Specifications

• Theme: Battle of Mukden – Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905)

• Map Scale: 1 hex ≈ 3 miles (4.9 km); 1 full game turn = 2 days

• Units: Regiments, brigades, divisions, one cavalry corps

• Components:

  • One 22″ x 34″ full-color map

  • 228 die-cut counters

• System: Traditional hex-and-counter operational wargame

• Victory Conditions: Defined by map control and campaign outcomes

Magazine Content

In addition to the Mukden 1905 game, S&T #326 includes these feature articles:

• The Battle of Mukden, 1905 – In-depth historical analysis

• The Battle of Mycale – Strategic importance of ancient battle

• Wavell at Bay – February–June 1941 – Britsh operations in North Africa

• Poland, 1830–31 – The November Insurrection – Polish uprising narrative