GMT Games The Bell of Treason: 1938 Munich Crisis in Czechoslovakia

Step into a pivotal moment of history with 'The Bell of Treason', an intense two-player board game from GMT Games that recreates the 1938 Munich Crisis in Czechoslovakia. Players take opposing roles - one seeking to defend the nation against Nazi Germany's territorial demands, while the other advocates for concession of the Sudetenland to prevent bloodshed. This fast-paced, card-driven game plays out in 30-45 minutes on a 14" x 20" mounted game board. The game includes 53 cards, 56 wooden pieces, player aid sheets, and comprehensive rules. Perfect for history enthusiasts and strategy gamers aged 18+, it features low complexity but high strategic depth. Players influence military, political, and civilian sectors while managing international pressures in this historically rich simulation. The game adapts Mark Herman's crisis modeling system, offering both two-player and solo play options. Experience the moral and strategic dilemmas that faced Czechoslovakia during this crucial period that helped shape World War II.

Features:
-HISTORICAL GAMEPLAY: Fast-paced two-player board game simulating the 1938 Munich Crisis, where players compete as Defend or Concede factions to influence Czechoslovakia's fate
-GAME COMPONENTS: Includes 1 mounted game board (14" x 20"), 53 cards, 56 wooden pieces, 2 player aid sheets, rules booklet, and playbook
-PLAY DURATION: Complete game sessions last 30-45 minutes, perfect for multiple replays in a single sitting
-COMPLEXITY LEVEL: Features low complexity rules while maintaining deep strategic gameplay, suitable for players 18 and above
-GAME MECHANICS: Card-driven system adapted from Fort Sumter, where players influence military, political, and international aspects over three rounds