Assault from the Sky - Battle for Crete 1941 portrays the fascinating German airborne operations on Crete in May 1941. The game is playable in 1 to 2 hours maximum. Assault from the Sky - Battle for Crete is a new edition in the Battle Command Series. The game is a quick-playing game with large 3/4 rounded counters, a map board, rules, and dice. Units are rated for their strength and movement, as well an endurance rating that reflects how much damage a unit can sustain in combat. —description from the publisher