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product_id: 43967502
title: "CPS: War in the Wind, the Battle for Attu Island, May 1943, Boardgame"
brand: "cps compass games"
price: "$162.50"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
category: "Toy"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/43967502-cps-war-in-the-wind-the-battle-for-attu-island
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# CPS: War in the Wind, the Battle for Attu Island, May 1943, Boardgame

**Brand:** cps compass games
**Price:** $162.50
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

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- **What is this?** CPS: War in the Wind, the Battle for Attu Island, May 1943, Boardgame by cps compass games
- **How much does it cost?** $162.50 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Description

Covers the American invasion of Attu Island in the the Aleutian Archipelago seeking to recover this barren island from the Japanese who captured it at the time of Midway. What was to be a simple, week-long mop up turned into a month-long, meat grinder under brutal weather conditions tho the Japanese were seriously outnumbered. Includes 3 scenarios focused on key parts of the battle, plus the campaign. 1day/turn, 400yd/hex, company/pltn level, 246 counters, with rules for solitaire play. M.Nagel'16

## Features

- Game of the US invasion of Attu Island in the Aleutians that intended to reclaim this American island in a short, mop-up style battle
- Invasion actually turned into a month-long slugfest, with the outnumbered Japanese using difficult terrain and weather to hold off the Americans
- Was the bloodiest island battle until Iwo Jima in 1945
- Includes 3 short scenarios, plus campaign game
- 1day/turn, 400yd/hex,company/platoon level, 246 counters

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*Last updated: 2026-04-26*