The Fall of Tobruk
(1975)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 120 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Conflict Games, Cool Stuff Unlimited |
| Designers: | Frank Chadwick |
| Artists: | Paul Richard "Rich" Banner |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Simulation, Zone of Control |
"The Fall of Tobruk" is a wargame simulation of Rommel's May- June 1942 attack on the Allies Gazala - Bir Hacheim line. Units range from company to battalion to regiment and are rated for Anti-tank, Combat and Movement with artillery units having additional ratings for Artillery strength and Range.
Update: The game was re-published by Cool Stuff Unlimited as a DTP wargame in 2004. This edition includes four 11x17" set-up sheets (one for each side), two identical Player Aid Cards, and an eight-page rulebook, with updated graphics and new player aids. According to the publisher, there were only 200 hand-numbered LIMITED EDITION copies printed.
Alternative names:
The Fall of Tobruk
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