Historical Background: After the disastrous British attack on the "Cauldron", General Norrie ordered a new attack against Axis troops on the north of the Gazala line. General Pienaar, commander of the 1st South African Division made only a limited attack during the night of the 6th June by each of his infantry battalions. This attack against defensive positions of the 7th Bersaglieri Regiment and Schutzen-Regiment 361 ended as a close combat but failed to broke the Axis lines. The stage is set, the battle lines are drawn, and you are in command. The rest is history.
Briefing: Axis player [Germany/Italy] : 6 command cards. Allied player [South Africa] : 6 command cards, you move first.
Conditions of Victory: 6 medals.
Special Rules: - Use "BCF Command" rules (Nations 5) to all Allied units. - Use "Royal Italian Army" rules (Nations 6) to Axis units with Italian badges. Don't use the "Italian High Command" rule. - Use "Night Attacks" rules (Action 19).
Scenario Bibliography: - Magazine "Batailles & Blindés" hors série n°8 - Afrika Korps, tome 2.
Warning: Please note that this scenario was not approved by Richard Borg or Days of Wonder, so you have to check yourself about playability, potential gaming issues, etc.
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