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Hunters of Africa DTO (id:#60864)
(Afrikakorps - AK001 El Alamein ID: AK 9)
El Alamein, Egypt 1942-10-23 (16 others)
HS11: The Sand Spit (HSASL 1 - Operation Watchtower)
LN2: Hell's Corner (Leatherneck)
TAC24: Un Coin d'Enfer (Tactiques # 3)
AK 6: Fraser's Black Line Dash (Afrikakorps - AK001 El Alamein)
HC5: The Sand Spit (Operations Special Issue #3)
BC21: Irksome Rearguard (Aussie Battler Pack)
: "Lightfoot" (View From the Trenches - Brit Pack)
RO1: Blood on the Tracks (HASL 10b - Red October)
RO2: Second Step (HASL 10b - Red October)
RO CGI: X-Tag (HASL 10b - Red October)
#8: Staunch Sector (Deir El Munassib: The Battle of El Alamein 1942)
RB#34: Strum Gruppe (Stalingrad Baby Bounce 2)
RB#37: Full Moon (Stalingrad Baby Bounce 3)
RB#39: Salient Stand (Stalingrad Baby Bounce 3)
RB#40: Gone To Ground (Stalingrad Baby Bounce 3)
HC05: The Sand Spit (ASL 13 - Rising Sun (2021))
Designer: Unknown
Starter kit scenario?:    Deluxe scenario?:
 
Balance:
BritishItalian
75%

Overview:

On 14 July, 1942, Folgore was alerted for transfer to Africa, and air transport began within a few days. On the 27th, the division was renamed the 185th “Cacciatori d’Africa” (Hunters of Africa) Infantry Division. When the British attack came on 23 October, Folgore manned a division-sized sector despite its low strength.
Attacker: British (Elements of 44th Infantry Division and the 7th Armoured Division.)
Defender: Italian (185th Airborne Division Folgore)  
3.5 turns
    Players: 2     OBA: None     Night: No
Unit Counts:
Squads: A:8.5 D:12.0
AFVs: A:9
Valentine II x 4
Sherman II(a) x 4
Carrier A

D:0
Guns: A:0
OML 2-in. Mortar
D:2
Mortaio da 45 "Brixia"
Cannone da 47/32 x 2

Victory Conditions:

Exit VP: Building Control VC: Area Control VC:
Unit Based VC: LOS Style VC: CVP Cap:
Misc Rules: D: ATMM. Heroes treated as Tank Hunter Heroes.
Map Board(s): Tobruk
Overlays: W13 R3
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Last Played:
DateReporterOpponentResultComments
2010-09-21(D) Paolo Cariolato vs Brugnoli Italian win
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Hutch Modified the Attacker's Guns2020-12-13 20:13:56
Hutch Modified the unit counts2020-12-13 20:13:56
hoxson1 Modified the Unit Elements2020-02-21 19:33:51
hoxson1 Modified the misc. rules2019-07-29 20:13:02
hoxson1 Modified the overview2019-07-29 20:12:04
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Statistics:
Avg Rating: 5.50Votes: 2
Views: 1455
To-Play list count: 0
Estimated Play time: 4.3 hours
Recorded Games: 1
Archive recorded plays:
British0
Italian1
Drawn:0

ROAR Data: (as of January 2022)
Hunters of Africa [Confirmed]
[A] Italian 3
[D] British 0
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