Sicily II

This game covers Operation Husky, the Allied Invasion of Sicily, 1943. OCS Game 4-16, published in 2016 as part of Operational Matters. Designer: Dean Essig. Developer: John Kisner.

One map, 2 countersheets, scale is 1 hex = 3.5 mi/5.6 km. Campaign game is 16 turns, from 10 July 1943 until 31 August 1943.

Game Specific PDF's:

• Game Specific Living Rules (v1.1) posted August 31, 2019

Errata:

• Sicily Errata (6 Sept 2019)
• An errata counter for this game was included in Smolensk, Hungarian Rhapsody and The Third Winter.

Counters:

• Sicily II Countersheet 1 front
• Sicily II Countersheet 1 back
• Sicily II Countersheet 2 front
• Sicily II Countersheet 2 back

Miscellany:

• Landing Craft, etc. – Summary sheet of the rules for Landing Craft
• Sicily Ground Unit Evolution – Illustration of how Ground Units changed between Sicily and Sicily II
• Learning the Ropes – Article by Ric Van Dyke from Operational Matters detailing a full turn from the Primasole Bridge Scenario included with the game.  This is the updated article referred to in the errata.
• Luftwaffe in Sicily – Listing of German air units which fought in the campaign, their strength, and how that converted to OCS units.
• Catania-Messina – Two printable enlarged maps of areas that can get crowded during game play.
• All About DUKWs - These units generate a lot of questions, so here is a detailed explanation.

Sicily II VASSAL Module Page

Sicily II Boardgamegeek Page