The Wizards of the Coast Axis and Allies 1942 Second Edition game builds on the foundation of the first edition with expansions and improvements. It challenges the strategy skills of players as they go up against each other in a struggle for victory. It's spring 1942, and the world is at war. Five major powers struggle for supremacy: Germany and Japan are aligned against the great alliance of the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States. Designed for two to five players, the game is set in the historical high-water mark of Axis expansion. Controlling one of the Axis or Allied powers, players will command both their country's military forces and its wartime economy, with the chance to plan attacks, marshal forces into embattled territories and resolve conflicts. They must also ensure that their country can sustain the war effort.

Victory will go to the side that conquers its opponents on the field of battle and liberates or occupies the greatest cities of the world. One session of this Axis and Allies board game lasts about 90 minutes. It can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike. This Axis and Allies strategy game is recommended for players ages 12 and older.
Wizards of the Coast Axis and Allies 1942 2nd Edition Game:

• Designed for two to five players
• 90 minutes play time
• Builds upon the success of the first edition of 1942 Axis and Allies Board Game (sold separately)
• Game board expanded to 40" x 26"
• Recommended for ages 12 and up