{"product_id":"gmt-games-gandhi-mounted-map","title":"PREORDER GMT Games - Gandhi Mounted Map","description":"\u003cp\u003eGandhi: The Decolonization of British India 19171947 is Volume IX in GMT’s acclaimed COIN Series. Exploring one of the world’s most prominent experiments with nonviolent resistance Gandhi takes us to the subcontinent of India the jewel in the crown of the British Empire for a detailed look at the final decades of the British Raj. 1 to 4 players compete to determine the future of India; will the transition to home rule be a peaceful one will India be split apart by partition or civil war or will it remain firmly in the grip of empire?\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGandhi offers a fresh perspective on the history of insurgency with the addition of a new type of faction to the COIN Series the Nonviolent (NV) faction while retaining the multi-faction asymmetrical card-assisted system of earlier titles in the COIN Series. COIN veterans will be able to jump right in. Other features include:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eGandhi as the game’s sole leader piece.\u003cbr\u003eNonviolent operations and special activities: Demonstrate Civil Disobedience Non-Cooperation Negotiate and Persuade.\u003cbr\u003eNonviolent activists that are immune from Raj actions until engaged in Protest.\u003cbr\u003eProtests that build Opposition but leave Activists vulnerable to arrest by Raj forces.\u003cbr\u003eA Unity track that measures tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities.\u003cbr\u003eA Restraint track that measures the severity of the conflict in India affecting the cost of Raj Operations and the Nonviolent Protests and Revolutionaries Unrest.\u003cbr\u003eBritish Viceroys who come and go with each passing campaign and give the Raj faction a unique capability.\u003cbr\u003eA Jail box which holds Nonviolent forces arrested during Raj Assault Operations.\u003cbr\u003eIndependent Princely States that are never controlled by any Faction yet offer a haven for violent and nonviolent insurgents alike.\u003cbr\u003eMuslim States that are placed during the game by the Muslim League creating protected areas possibly to become the future nation of Pakistan.\u003cbr\u003eMain and Short scenarios that allow for the study of different periods of the struggle against British rule in India.\u003cbr\u003eA new card-based bot system called 'Arjuna' which supports solitaire 2-player and 3-player games.\u003cbr\u003eIn Gandhi players will face a range of difficult and interesting strategic choices. Following in the innovative footsteps of previous COIN titles Gandhi weaves together historical political and cultural threads and offers an opportunity to study nonviolent and violent resistance in one of the most significant colonial possessions from the age of European imperialism. Civil disobedience and non-cooperation protests and unrest imperialism and constructive programme negotiation assassination persuasion martial law and many other options await.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Gandhi made it impossible for us to go on ruling India but at the same time he made it possible for us to abdicate without rancor and without dishonor.”\u003cbr\u003eBritish Historian Arnold Toynbee\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPONENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOne 22” by 34” mounted mapboard\u003cbr\u003eOne deck of 79 Event and Campaign cards\u003cbr\u003eOne deck of 24 Arjuna cards\u003cbr\u003e125 red white orange green and black wooden playing pieces many embossed\u003cbr\u003e12 small pawns\u003cbr\u003eOne full-color countersheet\u003cbr\u003eRules Booklet\u003cbr\u003ePlay Booklet\u003cbr\u003e4 Faction Player Aid sheets\u003cbr\u003e1 Non-Player Aid sheet\u003cbr\u003e1 Sequence of Play sheet\u003cbr\u003e4 six-sided dice\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gamerholic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45270769074291,"sku":"249586Barcode","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/8934\/files\/249586.jpg?v=1784710866","url":"https:\/\/gamerholic.com.au\/products\/gmt-games-gandhi-mounted-map","provider":"Gamerholic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}