Editing Flames of War (section)

==Organization==
Rather than try to balance, say, the German army that invaded Poland in 1939 against the Russian army that rolled into Berlin 6 years later, the game is divided into three periods:

In this respect, it is significantly more intelligently designed than its retarded cousin, which shall remain [[Bolt Action|nameless]].  It is still lacking in historical accuracy, and was slowly becoming subsumed by the same special rule bloat that affected most popular miniature wargames. Thankfully, 4th Edition took a flammenwerfer to those, though 3rd was still a better game.