The Fall of Sidi Barrani DTO (id:#57067)
16:00 hours, Sidi Barrani, Egypt
1940-12-10 (3 others)
Designer: Fred Hair / Patrick Hair
Starter kit scenario?: Deluxe scenario?:
Balance:
BritishItalian
Overview:
The final tasks for Operation Compass were to mop up the remnant of the retreating Italians and to wrest Sidi Barrani from the 4th MVSN Division, all in the midst of a paralyzing sandstorm. The Blackshirts were dug in and waiting for the other shoe to drop. The 16th British Brigade, with the addition of the Cameron Highlanders, help from 4th Armoured Brigade, and the entire weight of the division's artillery, attacked Sidi Barrani at 1600 hours.Attacker: British (Elements 2nd Cameron Highlanders, 2nd RTR & 7th RTR)
Defender: Italian (Elements 4th CCNN Blackshirt Division, XXII Artillery Regt & 20th Light Armoured Battalion)
10 turns
Players: 2 OBA: British Night: No| Unit Counts: |
| Squads: A:10.0 D:21.0 |
| AFVs: A:11 Matilda II x 2 A9 x 2 A10 Mk IA x 2 A13 Mk II CS Mk VIB x 2 Carrier B x 2 |
| AFVs: D:4 L3/35 x 3 L3 aa Autocannone da 75/27 CK x 2 |
| Guns: A:0 OML 2-in. Mortar D:7 Cannone-cc da 37/45 x 4 Cannone da 65/17 x 2 Mortaio da 81/14 Mortaio da 45 Brixia x 2 |
| Misc Rules: | DLV, Ov6 |
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| Overlays: | X1 | X2 | X3 | X4 | X5 | X8 |
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| hoxson1 Modified the unit counts | 2022-04-26 16:42:04 |
| hoxson1 Modified the overview | 2021-06-28 21:23:12 |
| Hutch Modified the overlays | 2020-11-27 11:08:38 |
| hoxson1 Set the designer field | 2019-02-08 19:38:35 |
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| Estimated Play time: | 15.1 hours | |
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| [A] British | 1 |
| [D] Italian | 0 |