1985: Deadly Northern Lights

quotthe water barents sea constantly violate nuclear armed submarine carriersnordic country realize tacit consent plunge strategic balance united states union soviet socialist republicsquotpublic declaration state committee state emergency ussrmoscow july quot deadly northern lightsquot cover warsaw pact offensive nordic country dramatic event world war norway sweden finland insular denmark crosshair face northern fleet baltic fleet soviet military districtsboth side fraction ground force available central european overcome problem dictate scarce line communication harsh environmentevery aspect modern aeronaval campaign cover naval air combat electronic warfare nuclear chemical weapon special force standoff strike supply convoy coastal defense warfare amphibious invasion moregame component xcm map small map depict scandinavia surround area counter represent nato warsaw pact sweden finland force page rule booklet page scenario designerrsquo note booklet table booklet playerrsquo aid chart side dicegame highlight playable standalone combination iron sky order battle toampe ldquogenericrdquo set exactly july km hex hour game turn division brigade battalion size ground combat unit special force airmobile paratroop electronic warfare artillery ssm sam air defense artillery unit squadron size air helicopter unit extensive air war rule cover escort intercept sead wild weasel ground strike surface ship submarine single flag ship group fast patrol missile boat realistic flow naval rule remember horror tnwrsquos turn naval phase specific operational tactic like active defense singleechelon assault variable reinforcement depend playersrsquo decision external event different scenario increase complexity gate fire initial soviet offensive northern norway baltic tell warsaw pact surprise assault stockholm sea trouble soviet amphibious invasion denmark black sun beam warsaw pact aeronaval assault norway nordic balance world war arctic campaign mdashdescription publisher