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Designed By	Dick Rustin
Art By	Redmond A. Simonsen
Published By	Hobby Japan SPI (Simulations Publications Inc.)
Year Published	1981
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	120 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Category	Wargame World War II
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter Simulation
Primary Name	Sicily: The Race for Messina
Alternate Names	Sicily: The Race for Messina Sicily: The Race for Messina, 10 July-17 August 1943
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Families	Strategy and Tactics Magazine

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The Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II. Published as a magazine game in Strategy & Tactics magazine #89.

Part of SPI's Victory in the West series (together with Operation Typhoon, Patton's Third Army, and Operation Grenade).

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