Slouch Hats and Eggshells: The Allied Invasion of Syria & Lebanon – 1941 2011

Slouch hat eggshell allied invasion syria lebanon recreate world war ii campaign frenchheld syria lebanon historically early june midjuly player control axis force vichy french french colonial troop german opponent control ally force british commonwealth free french etc play piece represent actual unit participate campaign map represent terrain unit fight player maneuver unit map conduct combat accord rule play player win capture certain specify objective opponent win avoid victory conditionswhen free french leader gen de gaulle visit middle east april force political crisis demand occupation syria result london order offensive place syria lebanon free french control sadly posturing cause ally command staff hold unrealistic view ensue occupation look like certain authority believe vichy french syria offer token resistance defense collapse like eggshell thinking hold vichy force win wine coffee display australian slouch hat instead vichyled troop fight ferociously startplayer feel free combine play game rommel war publish l design group game include historical moment identical scale historical unit natural player want explore historical alternative combine play facilitate game play game use rule chart table find rommel wargame scalegame turn dayshex mile kilometersunit company brigadegame inventoryone x color maptwo dualside print countersheet countersone page rulebooktwo page player aid card crttec etcfour page player aid card turn sequence setup counter informationtwo side diceseven plastic storage bagssolitaire playability mediumhighcomplexity level mediumhighplayer medium high solitaireplaying time hour.