{"title":"Lock ’n Load Publishing Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/0313\/5146\/files\/04_-_LnLP_Wide_Logo_White_2327_x_400.png?v=1730384224\" width=\"582\" height=\"100\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLock ‘n Load Publishing, LLC is a Colorado-based game company that publishes many strategy and wargame titles. LnL is a proud partner of Blue Panther LLC.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/0313\/5146\/files\/IMG_20250110_140458_CROP.jpg?v=1736540886\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGames Available Now:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRommel at Gazala \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotensonntag: The First Battle of Sidi Rezegh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© 2024-2025 Lock ‘n Load Publishing, LLC.\u003cbr\u003ePrinted under license by Blue Panther LLC.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bougainville","title":"Bougainville: The Forgotten Campaign","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Bougainville: The Forgotten Campaign\"\u003c\/em\u003e is two-player war game set during World War II. Japanese forces have occupied the island of Bougainville. It is up to the Allied forces to rebel these invaders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Now \u003c\/strong\u003e| From Lock 'n Load | Printed in the USA by Blue Panther\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe invasion of Bougainville was part of Operation Cartwheel. The objective of this Allied operation was to neutralize the major Japanese base at Rabaul. Rabaul was already within Allied heavy bomber range, but a closer airfield was needed for the shorter-range bombers and fighter escorts. With this objective in mind the entire island of Bougainville would not have to be completely occupied. The mission was to establish forward airfields for strikes on Rabaul. The second phase, conducted by Australian troops, took a more aggressive approach, with the aim of mopping up the pockets of starving and isolated Japanese forces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Bougainville: The Forgotten Campaign\"\u003c\/em\u003e is two-player war game set during World War II. One player controls the Allied forces (US and Australian) and the other player controls the Japanese army and land-based naval forces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers: 1-2\u003cbr\u003eAge: 14+\u003cbr\u003eTime to Play: 60-120 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComponents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Rulebook \/ Manual (40 pg)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Map (11x17 inch)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Player Aid Cards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Scenarios\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e260 Counter Sheet pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© 2024 Lock ‘n Load Publishing, LLC.\u003cbr\u003ePrinted by Blue Panther LLC under license.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lock N Load","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46325053980842,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/0313\/5146\/files\/BougainvilleLabelv2bFRONT.jpg?v=1730313740"},{"product_id":"wakeisland","title":"Wake Island: A Heroic Defiance","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Wake Island: A Heroic Defiance\"\u003c\/em\u003e is two-player war game set during World War II. Japanese forces have set their sights on Wake Island. The American army must hold their ground, or risk losing the Pacific islands to the enemy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Now \u003c\/strong\u003e| Printed in USA by Blue Panther\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWake Island: A Heroic Defiance takes place at the outset of World War II, coinciding with the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Just hours after the devastating attack on the US Pacific fleet in Hawaii, Imperial Japanese forces launched their first land offensive against the under powered 1st Marine Defense Battalion on Wake Island. 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In the desert of Gazala, Axis forces fight off against the British empire. Which side will prevail? The stage is set...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Now! \u003c\/strong\u003e| Printed in USA by Blue Panther\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRommel at Gazala simulates the daring offensive of Panzerarmee Afrika against the British Eighth Army’s fortified line near Gazala, Libya, in May and June 1941. Against heavy odds and in a tensely contest-ed battle, Colonel General Erwin Rommel defeated the British and recaptured Tobruk, earning himself a Field Marshal’s baton in the process. However, in pursuing the retreating enemy deep into Egypt and retaining air units that should have supported the invasion of Malta, Rommel set up the Axis forces for the debacle of El Alamein. Gazala was both his most impressive win and the prelude to doom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn 26 May, 1941, Erwin Rommel launched a strong right hook into the desert, flanking the minefields and fortifications painstakingly built by the British to protect Tobruk. Against heavy odds and in a tensely contested battle, Colonel General Erwin Rommel defeated the British and recaptured Tobruk, earning himself a Field Marshal’s baton in the process. Rommel At Gazala is the 2nd Edition of Jim Werbaneth’s simulation of the daring offensive of Panzerarmee Afrika against the British Eighth Army’s fortified line near Gazala, Libya, in May and June 1941.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRommel at Gazala is a quick-playing, accessible game. It is sufficiently easy for new players to enter into board wargaming, but with enough possibilities to offer significant replay value to newcomer and veteran player alike. Counter density is low, letting the players concentrate on strategy more than minutiae, and the pace is fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are also special rules to evoke the special flavor of the battle; armor superiority, the dreaded “88,” fortifications, and of course the special capabilities of Erwin Rommel himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers: 1-2\u003cbr\u003eAge: 14+\u003cbr\u003eTime to Play: 60-120 minutes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComponents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Rulebook \/ Manual (20 pg)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 22x17 inch map\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e88 Counter Sheet pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Player Aid Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© 2021 Lock ‘n Load Publishing, LLC.\u003cbr\u003ePrinted by Blue Panther LLC under license.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lock N Load","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46327736729770,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/0313\/5146\/files\/RommelatGazalaManualv6bPage1.jpg?v=1730411925"},{"product_id":"totensonntag","title":"Totensonntag","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Totensonntag: The First Battle of Sidi Rezegh\"\u003c\/em\u003e is two-player war game.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Now \u003c\/strong\u003e| Printed in USA by Blue Panther\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Totensonntag: The First Battle of Sidi Rezegh\"\u003c\/em\u003e is a low-to-medium complexity game that incorporates both the air and sea components of this historical battle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNovember 19th, 1941.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the sun rose over a new day in the Libyan Desert, a clock was ticking in the headquarters of the British Eigth Army. 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