
October War
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Description
Strategy & Tactics magazine #61.This game is a tactical simulation of combat in the Middle East during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The game included a map, 200 counters representing Israeli and Arab forces, and a 12-page rulebook.Eight scenarios and two campaign games (which link multiple scenarios) are included for play. Victory conditions vary depending on the scenario. (e.g.- Victory in 'The Battle of Gamala' scenario is based on victory points in 'Peled's Counterattack', victory is based on capturing Hill 6 on the map)Extensive designer's notes and combat examples are included in the rulebook. - BoardGameGeek
Extra Info
- Ages: 12 and up
- Artist: Redmond A. Simonsen
- Category: Modern Warfare, Wargame
- Designer: Irad B. Hardy
- Mechanics: Hex-and-Counter
- Players: 2 to 2
- PrimaryName: October War
- Product Title: October War
- Publisher: SPI (Simulations Publications Inc.)
- Time: 120 minutes
- Year: 1977