For the first preview of the upcoming Axis & Allies 1942 Second Edition game we will take a look at the contents of the box. Please note that in the photo above I have replaced the bags that ship with the game with my own bags. I also have removed some of the cardboard pieces from the punch out card.
- 1 full color rulebook
- 2 game board pieces, 20 x 26 each
- 5 setup cards
- 1 battle strip and 1 causality strip
- 6 dice
- 80 plastic unit counter chips in 3 colors (not compatible with previous versions)
- 50 Grey (1 unit)
- 20 Green (3 units)
- 10 Red (5 units)
- 20 Cardboard country markers per nations
- 12 Cardboard industrial complex markers
- 410 plastic pieces
- Soviet Units – 74 pieces
- 20 infantry
- 8 artillery
- 8 anti-aircraft artillery
- 10 tanks
- 8 fighters
- 2 bombers
- 4 transports
- 4 subs
- 4 destroyers
- 2 cruisers
- 2 aircraft carriers
- 2 battleships
- German Units – 86 pieces
- 20 infantry
- 8 artillery
- 8 anti-aircraft artillery
- 12 tanks
- 8 fighters
- 4 bombers
- 6 transports
- 6 subs
- 6 destroyers
- 4 cruisers
- 2 aircraft carriers
- 2 battleships
- United Kingdom Units – 84 pieces
- 20 infantry
- 6 artillery
- 8 anti-aircraft artillery
- 8 tanks
- 8 fighters
- 6 bombers
- 6 transports
- 6 subs
- 6 destroyers
- 4 cruisers
- 2 aircraft carriers
- 4 battleships
- Japan Units – 82 pieces
- 20 infantry
- 6 artillery
- 8 anti-aircraft artillery
- 6 tanks
- 8 fighters
- 4 bombers
- 6 transports
- 6 subs
- 6 destroyers
- 4 cruisers
- 4 aircraft carriers
- 4 battleships
- United States Units – 84 pieces
- 20 infantry
- 6 artillery
- 8 anti-aircraft artillery
- 6 tanks
- 8 fighters
- 6 bombers
- 6 transports
- 6 subs
- 6 destroyers
- 4 cruisers
- 4 aircraft carriers
- 4 battleships
Update (July 19, 2012): Added the counts for the chips, industrial complex counters, and country markers.