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Alamein: History's Turning Point 1942

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Alamein: History's Turning Point 1942
Rank #21690

Alamein: History's Turning Point 1942

2006

Designed by Michael Bennighof, Doug McNair, Brian L. Knipple

Published by Avalanche Press Ltd.

Rating
6.5
Weight
4.1/5
Mechanics
Description

use game system invasion italy red parachute red steel far know detailed treatment battle stop erwin rommelrsquos attempt british position nile delta establish bernard montgomery british general finally able defeat quotdesert foxquotfollowe fall tobruk commonwealth force desert struggle reach real defensive position alexandria halt unstoppable afrika korp battalion company level turn day kilometer hex game include german italian indian british south african new zealand australian free french greek unit fight desperate strugglescenario include australian south african spoiling attack midjuly late june battle mersa matruh position slow response cost commonwealth bulk new zealand division axis attack alamein line early july axis attack break allied line alam el halfa end august operation lightfoot eighth armyrsquos attack axis line late october massive campaign end june beginning november fullsized map game piece

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