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Alam Halfa

Alam Halfa

Chris Harding Simulations · 2008
2180 min0+ yrs2.0/5 complexity8.1 BGG27KidsCouplesStrategy
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Alam Halfa is an operational level simulation of the World War 2 battle between Axis and Allied forces around El Alamein in Egypt, conducted during the period of the 31st August to the 5th September 1942.

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official art · Chris Harding Simulations

Alam Halfa is an operational level simulation of the World War 2 battle between Axis and Allied forces around El Alamein in Egypt, conducted during the period of the 31st August to the 5th September 1942. Axis Field Marshall Erwin Rommel launched his attack against the Allied forces comprising the British 8th Army, in what was to become the last major offensive conducted by Axis forces in Egypt.

Alam Halfa comprises:

-One Rule book -One Mapsheet (two halfs that overlap) -One and a half counter sheets in full color (312 counters) -Two cardstock support point charts -Four unit strength roster sheets -Two play aid cards in color -Three Zip lock counter bags.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating8.1 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Play time
180 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
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Q4How many players does Alam Halfa support?
Alam Halfa is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Alam Halfa take?
A game of Alam Halfa takes about 180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Alam Halfa for?
Alam Halfa is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Alam Halfa?
Alam Halfa has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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