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Race For Tunis

Race For Tunis

3W (World Wide Wargames) · 1986
2180 min12+ yrs2.3/5 complexity5.8 BGG#24.258 BGG286CouplesStrategy
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Part of the Battles For North Africa series (which includes Decision At Kasserine: Rommel's Last Chance, Hellfire Pass, O'Connor's Offensive, Patton Goes to War, Objective: Tunis, and Rommel at Bay).

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Race For Tunis box art
official art · 3W (World Wide Wargames)

Part of the Battles For North Africa series (which includes Decision At Kasserine: Rommel's Last Chance, Hellfire Pass, O'Connor's Offensive, Patton Goes to War, Objective: Tunis, and Rommel at Bay).

Based on a series of battles fought between the Axis (German / Italian / Vichy French) and Allies (British / American / Free French) in late November and early December 1942. There are 4 scenarios:

Race For The Ports (Nov 25th to 30th)
Coup Pour Coup (Blow For Blow) (Nov 25th to Dec 5th)
Alexander Eclipses Montgomery (non-historical Nov 21st to Dec 5th)
The Gods Smile On The Allies? (non-historical Nov 21st to Dec 10th)

The game is dedicated to the Jewish population of Northern Tunisia. Published in The Wargamer Magazine issue 57.

game anatomy
Complexity2.3 / 5
BGG rating5.8 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
180 min
Players
2
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#24.258
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Q4How many players does Race For Tunis support?
Race For Tunis is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Race For Tunis take?
A game of Race For Tunis takes about 180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Race For Tunis for?
Race For Tunis is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Race For Tunis?
Race For Tunis has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.3 out of 5.
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