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The "Benghazi Handicap" DTO (id:#61046)
(Afrikakorps - AK011 Hellfire Pass and Beyond ID: AK 87)   [next]   [previous]
South of Mechili, Libya 1941-04-05 (1 other)
DR 2: Tobruk Derby (Desert Rats Scenario Pack)
Designer: Ray Tapio
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Overview:

The fort of El Agheila fell to Steich's 5th Leichte on 24 March 1941 and the Allies withdrew 30 miles to the Arab village of Mersa el Brega. A series of event that would come to be known as the "Benghazi Handicap" due to the speed at which events unfolded. On 5 April, retreating British elements of the Western Desert Force fell back on Mechili, unaware that enemy tanks were converging on the town from three sides.
Attacker: British (Western Desert Force)
Defender: German (5th Leichte Division)  
8.5 turns
    Players: 2     OBA: None     Night: No
Unit Counts:
Squads: A:2.5 D:0.0
AFVs: A:12
A13 Mk I x 4
A13 Mk II x 3
A9 x 3
Carrier B x 2
15-cwt Truck x 3

AFVs: D:9
PzKpfw IIIF x 4
PzKpfw IIIG x 3
PzKpfw IVD
PSW 221

Guns: A:0
Boys ATR
D:0

Victory Conditions:

Exit VP: Building Control VC: Area Control VC:
Unit Based VC: LOS Style VC: CVP Cap:
Misc Rules: Light Dust. A: no more than 5 AFV may enter per turn w D: A: no more than half may enter Turn 1
Map Board(s):
CH: Tobruk Show/hide map dependencies
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Afrikakorps - AK001 El AlameinCH: Tobruk
Overlays: S5 SH6 D4 S6 SH8 S10
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Hutch Modified the Attacker's Guns2020-12-24 17:02:04
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hoxson1 Modified the overview2019-08-12 14:07:13
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Avg Rating: 7.00Votes: 1
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Estimated Play time: 7.6 hours
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