D-Day Dice: Normandy
D-Day Dice: Normandy Rulebook
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Battle Map N-02: Omaha Beach
Normandy, June 6th, 1944. 0817. Easy Red sector.
Map key, as printed:
- MAX 1 Unit: No more than 1 Unit at the same time here.
- Wrench with a red prohibition sign: Can't find Items here, but may use.
- Red crosshair: Printed on the map and in the key; the key does not state a separate rule for it in the legible portion of the photograph.
- Red dice icon = -1 Specialist: A red dice-group icon printed on the map and in the key reads "= -1 SPECIALIST".
Printed map labels:
- "MAX 1 Unit" printed in the centre-right sector.
- "Minesweeper" with a red X.
- "Scout" with a red X.
- "Scout" with a red check, in the sector on the left.
- "Corporal or Hero" with a red check, in the centre sector.
- "Sharpshooter" with a red check, in the right sector.
- "Medic" with a red X, near the top right.
- "+1" Tool (wrench) and "+1" Star (Award) bonuses printed on the lower sectors and "+1" Tool and "+1" Soldier-icon bonus printed in the centre sector.
Gap: The meaning of the red X and red check marks beside unit names is not spelled out in the legible portion of the key photograph. They are transcribed as printed and not interpreted.
Battle Map N-15: Gold Beach II
Normandy, June 6th, 1944. 0809. King Red sector.
Map key, as printed:
- No dice are locked here: Green dice group, printed in the key and on the map.
- MAX 1 Unit: No more than 1 Unit at the same time here.
- Red crosshair with dice = +1: Printed in the key as a dice icon with a crosshair followed by "= +1".
- Green arrow: "Courage to enter bunker depends on which side you come from."
Printed map labels:
- "Bunker 30" at the top of the map, with green arrows printed beside its entrances.
- "? = # of Units" printed beside Sector 8 ("9+?").
- "Medic" with a red X, beside Bunker 30.
- "Minesweeper" with a red X, in the left-centre sector.
- "Sharpshooter" with a red check, in the centre-right sector.
- "Beachmaster" with a red check, in the upper right sector.
- "+1 Tool" bonus, "+2 Tool" bonus, "+1 Medic" bonus and a "+1 Skull" bonus printed on various sectors.
- "Corporal" printed with a star at the bottom right.
Gap: The rules for the printed red X and red check marks, and the printed crosshair symbols that are not labelled in the key, are not legible in the photograph. They are transcribed as printed and not interpreted.
Battle Map N-16: Operation Tonga
Normandy, June 6th, 1944. 0342. Ranville.
Map key, as printed:
- No dice are locked here: Green dice group, printed in the key.
- Roll only 5 dice here: Red dice group, printed in the key.
- Crosshair with dice icon = -3 followed by a figure icon: The key shows "= -3" beside a crosshair and figure icon. The figure icon is not clearly legible in the photograph.
- No fresh troops RWB here: Stop-sign icon with a soldier icon.
- Need a leadership RWB to enter: Red check with star icons, printed in the key.
Printed map labels:
- "Command Jacket here" printed in the upper-left sector.
- "Bunker 25" in the upper-centre, with a red-dice icon printed beside it.
- "2 Specialists" with a red X, printed in the upper-left sector.
- "Paratrooper" with a red check, printed in the lower-left sector.
- "Scout" with a red check, printed in the lower-right sector.
- "+1 Tool" and "+1 Star" bonuses printed on the lower sectors and "+1 Tool" bonus printed in the upper-left sector.
- "6 Soldiers + Star" printed in the bottom-right corner of the map.
Gap: The "Command Jacket here" label and the "6 Soldiers + Star" figures are transcribed as printed. The printed map does not state their rules in the legible portion of the photograph.
Note on the photograph: the same photograph shows a player aid sheet and several cards (Command Jacket, Scout, Lieutenant, Bangalore Torpedo, Toolkit). These are from the base game and the photographs do not show the expansion's own card text, so they are not transcribed here.
Battle Map N-17: Pegasus Bridge
Normandy, June 6th, 1944. 0022. Bénouville.
Banner printed on the map: "A Few Good Men".
Map key, as printed:
- No dice are locked here: Green dice group, printed in the key.
- Must lock 3 dice here: Red dice group, printed in the key.
- Crosshair with dice = -1 Specialist: Printed in the key as "= -1 SPECIALIST".
- Medal icon: "1st unit here earns random Award" printed in the key next to a medal icon.
Printed map labels:
- "Bunker 25" in the upper-left, with a dice icon and the number 5.
- "Flame-Thrower here" printed in the upper-right, with a red check and "Lieutenant".
- "2 Soldiers" with a red X, printed in the centre-right.
- "+1 Tool", "+1 Star" and "+1 Tool" bonuses printed on various sectors.
Gap: The "1st unit here earns random Award" text and the medal icon are read from a small key in the photograph; the award text is transcribed as printed. The "A Few Good Men" banner refers to a rule that is printed in D-Day Dice: Operation Neptune and is not included in this document.
Battle Map Chicago: Mission Chicago
Normandy, June 6th, 1944. 0358. Ste-Marie-du-Mont.
Banner printed on the map: "A Few Good Men".
Map key, as printed:
- ? X: "Random sector: roll 1d6 and refer to table #."
- MAX 1 Unit: "No more than 1 Unit at the same time here."
- Infinity symbol: "Can stay here indefinitely."
- Star in a circle: "1st Unit here rolls 1d6 to determine which bunker is active."
Printed map labels:
- Sector markers "?" with letters A, B, C, D and E, each labelled on the map.
- "MAX 1 Unit" printed in several sectors.
- "Bunker 1" (20) and "Bunker 2" (25) at the top of the map.
- "+1 Tool" and "+1 Soldier" bonuses printed on several sectors.
- "-1 Skull" printed in the upper-right sector, and "-1 Red" symbol printed in the upper-right corner.
- "S=1", "S=2-3", "S=4-5", "S=6" printed as start markers.
Gap: The "?" markers A through E are printed on the map, but the photograph does not show the table they refer to. The "Random sector" table number is not legible.
Points not transcribed
- The "A Few Good Men" banner on the Chicago and Pegasus Bridge maps refers to rules belonging to D-Day Dice: Operation Neptune. Those rules are not in this photograph set and are not transcribed here.
- The base-game cards and player aid sheets visible in the photographs are not transcribed.