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Beda Fomm (1979)

Historical wargame simulation of the Italo-British Battle of Beda Fomm, 5 FEB 1941.

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Rank: 9753

2 Players

120 Min

Age: 12+

Complexity: 2.33/5

Designer: Frank Chadwick

Publisher: Game Designers' Workshop, Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社)

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"Beda Fomm: Wavell in the Western Desert, 1941" is a complete historical wargame simulation of the Italo-British Battle of Beda Fomm, fought 5 February 1941. Company and platoon scale units, 1 mile per hex. Each game turn is 1 hour.

One of GDW's Series 120 games, a line of introductory wargames spanning various historical eras. The games in the series had 120 counters and were supposed to be playable in 120 minutes or less, hence the name.

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6.9

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Total 99 ratings

10

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9

3 (3.03%)

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10 (10.10%)

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21 (21.21%)

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28 (28.28%)

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25 (25.25%)

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7 (7.07%)

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