Defiant Russia is a swift playing game based on the grim days of 1941, when the Soviet people repelled hordes of Nazi invaders. Players move the actual armor and infantry units of the German Wehrmacht and the Red Army of workers and peasants. The object of the game is to either capture the key cities of the Russian heartland or defend the revolution from evil. Units are rated for combat strength and movement capability. Let the dice fly, and see if you can better the performance of the historical commanders. The world?s future is in your grasp. (from the back box cover)

Avalanche Press is known for its high quality, easy to learn war games with excellent maps and counters. Whether you are a Grognard or new to war games, you will appreciate the amount of effort that this company puts into its game.