Cover of Falklands Showdown: The 1982 Anglo-Argentine War

Falklands Showdown: The 1982 Anglo-Argentine War 2011

Players
1–2
Play time
240 min
Complexity
Medium 2.3 / 5 (6 votes)

Description

Falkland showdown angloargentine war design philip sharp intermediate complexity twoplayer strategic operational wargame conflict take place argentina united kingdom begin argentina control falkland island uk force approach try retake themaircraft counter represent aircraft particular type groundunit counter represent infantry battalion man artillery battalion gun crew armored reconnaissance squadron vehicle crew heavy machinegun company man heavy machinegun special force team man ship submarine counter represent vesseleach turn represent day depend current operational tempo inch tactical area map equal mile inch strategic sea area map equal mile game use adaptation system originally create red dragon rise gamespecial rule cover thing operation black buck decisive leadership exocet missiles stealth aircraft reinforcement offmap area naval transport airbase limit submarine operation strategic airlift rebase ship repair special force raid total exclusion zone aerial interception crossdecke naval surface action ground assault heliborne movement argentine mainland protect target entrenchment mountain combat severe weather turn sequence followsi uk operation phaseii ar operation phaseiii uk submarine phaseiv ar submarine phasev random event phase.

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Year
2011

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