The Greatest Day: Utah Beach

The Greatest Day: Utah Beach is a standalone World War II wargame from Multi-Man Publishing in the Grand Tactical Series, covering the battle for the Cotentin Peninsula during the Normandy campaign.

Product Type: Standalone WWII grand-tactical wargame in the Grand Tactical Series.

The game covers the American landings at Utah Beach, the airborne operations of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions, and the fighting through the hedgerows of the Cotentin Peninsula. It is the second of three planned Grand Tactical Series volumes on the Battle for Normandy in June 1944.

Scenarios range from small 8.5×11 inch map actions to larger campaign games covering the wider peninsula. Players can fight beach landings, airborne actions, the drive toward Carentan, and operations to cut the Cotentin Peninsula.

Unit scale is company and platoon. Each hex represents 500 metres, and each game turn represents 2 hours.

Contents include: Grand Tactical System Series Rulebook 2.0c, The Greatest Day: Utah Beach Exclusive Rules, three scenario booklets, GTS Rules Summary, sixteen 5/8 inch countersheets, one half countersheet, two 22×34 inch maps, two double-sided 22×34 inch maps, one 11×34 inch map, one double-sided 11×17 inch map, three 8.5×11 inch maps/overlays, player aid cards, twelve Divisional Charts, Naval & Air Display, Turn Record Chart, four 10-sided dice, and one 6-sided die.