Counterstroke is a battalion-level simulation of Operation Liege, the German counter-attack around Mortain in Normandy in August 1944, which was designed to cut off the US 3rd Army. The game features ranged artillery fire, German command radius, Allied roadblocks, fortified positions, Allied air strikes, German anti-aircraft units, variable weather and night movement rules. Rules are easy to understand, but the game portrays an intense situation full of excitement for both players. - BoardGameGeek