AFRIKA KORPS Game Information
updated 070619
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- TITLE: Afrika Korps
- PUBLISHER: The Avalon Hill Game Company (TAHGC)
- SCOPE: World War II Desert Campaign Game
- TAHGC CATALOG VERBAGE: Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's daring
exploits re-created in this historical replay of tactical square-off between
General Montgomery and the Great Desert Fox.
- GAME BOX VERBAGE: Early in 1941, a general named Rommel
commanding Panzer Regiment 5 and other small units rolled around the British
to remote El Agheila, swept the Western Desert under the German Cross and
began the Legend of the Afrika Korps. After 2 years of seesaw war against
the Eighth Army's new Zealanders and Australians and Indians and Britishers
and sough Africans and French and Poles and many others, finally broke his
sword.
- YEAR PUBLISHED (EDITIONS): 1964, 2nd edition (1978), 3rd
1980 edition