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A Rock and a Hard Place: The Battle of Fort Benghaisa, 1942

A Rock and a Hard Place: The Battle of Fort Benghaisa, 1942

High Flying Dice Games · 2018
1–230–45 min12+ yrs6.0 BGG12CouplesStrategy
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Had the Germans and Italians gone ahead with Operation Herkules, the invasion of Malta, a key position they would have needed to take was Fort Benghaisa. That fort guarded the second island’s second largest port on the eastern end of Malta (Marsaxlokk Bay).

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Had the Germans and Italians gone ahead with Operation Herkules, the invasion of Malta, a key position they would have needed to take was Fort Benghaisa. That fort guarded the second island’s second largest port on the eastern end of Malta (Marsaxlokk Bay). A Rock and a Hard Place details the planned German airborne assault to take the fort.

—description from the publisher

game anatomy
BGG rating6.0 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
30–45 min
Players
1–2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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A Rock and a Hard Place: The Battle of Fort Benghaisa, 1942 is recommended from age 12.
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