Paper Wars 109: Baltic Freikorps 1919

PRODUCT SHEET — Paper Wars #109 — Baltic Freikorps, 1919

Publisher: Compass Games
Series: Paper Wars Magazine
Designer: Joseph Miranda
Type: Magazine with full game included
Theme: Post‑World War I Baltic conflict (1919)
Players: Solitaire (1 player)
Play Time: ~2 hours (magazine game estimate)
Language: English
Historical Period: 1919 — post‑Great War / Russian Civil War era

🧭 Overview

Baltic Freikorps, 1919 is a solitaire wargame inserted into issue #109 of Paper Wars, a quarterly wargaming magazine published by Compass Games. In the game, the player commands decisive military operations in the Baltic Republics—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—as they attempt to prevent conquest by the Soviet Red Army.

Using randomly drawn Action Chits, the system drives Red Army operations and affects how Allied forces (including German Freikorps and local units) can operate.

⚙️ Game System & Components

• Playstyle: Solitaire
  
  Map: One 34×22” point‑to‑point map
  
  Scale: Operational level
  
  Counters: Medium (9/16”) counters and action chits
  
  Core Mechanic: Random chit activation for enemy and friendly actions
  
  Designer: Joseph Miranda

📦 Bonus Materials

This issue also includes bonus content for other titles:

          a solo scenario for Burning Banners,
 
          optional/advanced rules and counters for Russia Besieged,

          die‑cut counters for the air rules variant of Third World War from issue #107,

          plus additional goodies.