
Tobruk
Tank Battles in North Africa 1942
A board game by Harold E. Hock
2 Players 90 minutes High
Simulation, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight
Wargame, World War II
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Description
Tobruk is a classic tank combat simulation set in North Africa during World War II, specifically in May and June of 1942. The game drops you into the intense battles between the British Desert Rats and the German Afrika Korps, where you'll experience the thrill of tank-to-tank combat in the Western Desert. With 19 different game situations to choose from, you can re-create key battles like the Gazala battle and Rommel's most spectacular victories and defeats. As a wargame, Tobruk is designed for 2 players and takes about 90 minutes to play, although the rules can be a bit complicated and may take some time to learn. The game includes a range of features like morale, armor penetration, and artillery, making it a realistic and immersive experience. With its rich historical context and detailed gameplay, Tobruk is a must-play for fans of World War II and tank combat simulations.
