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EL ALAMEIN is a simulation of the Battle of El Alamein which occured in North Africa in 1942. Thee are three scenarios; The First Battle of El Alamein (July 1942), Alam Halfa (Sept 1942) and Battle of El Alamein (Oct 1942).
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Moves Article Index:
Number 18, December 1974/January 1975
El Alamein - "El Alamein: The Complete Slugfest" (Review), Mark Saha
Panzerfaust Article Index"
Number 68 July-August 1975
El Alamein - "El Alamein: Game Critique" (Review), Vance von Borries
El Alamein - "The Defeat of El Alamein" (Review), Pat Allen
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