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Designed By	Joseph Reiser
Art By	James Talbot Rosaria Baldari Ted Koller
Published By	Victory Games
Year Published	1985
# of Players:	1 − 1
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 1 players Recommended with 1 players (4 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	240 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) [poll]
Language Dependence	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Category	Expansion for Base-game Exploration Fighting Wargame World War II Show More »
Mechanic	Action Point Allowance System Hex-and-Counter Secret Unit Deployment
Primary Name	Ambush! - Purple Heart
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Families	Ambush! solitaire wargame system

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Purple Heart is the second expansion for Ambush! It adds six new scenarios along with new weapons, vehicles, enemies and maps. The scenarios are designed to be challenging for experienced characters. Instead of being limited to France in 1944 like the base game, Purple Heart also takes you to:
- The Ardennes, December 1944
- South of Caen, July 1944
- The Rhone Valley, 1944
- Western Germany, Spring 1945

Contents:
60 new Character/Vehicle Cards
13 new Mission Cards
1 new Paragraph/Mission Booklet
1 new 16" x 22" Map (C)
2 new 8" x 22" Maps (D & E)
108 new Counters

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Ambush!

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Ambush! - Purple Heart Tuckbox

Tuckbox for this expansion.

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2009-09-30

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2005-03-31

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Board Game Rank:	0
Num Ratings:	240
Average Rating:	7.54
Standard Deviation:	1.33
Num Views:	14798
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Avg. Game Weight:	3.3
Fans:	1

Personal Comments:	89
Users Owning:	574
Users Wanting:	60
Users Trading:	12
Has Parts For Trade:	4
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Ambush!

Rank	261
Num Ratings	1032
Average Rating	7.19
Average Weight	3.20

Owned	1812
Prev. Owned	163
For Trade	118
Wanted in Trade	113

Wishlist	248
Comments	511
Year Pub.	1983

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