Harpoon: South Atlantic War (1991)

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Designer	Ed Kettler
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Publisher	Clash of Arms Games GDW Games
Year Published	1991
# of Players	2
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Playing Time	240 minutes
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Category	Expansion for Base-game Modern Warfare Nautical Wargame
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Paper-and-Pencil
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Primary Name	Harpoon: South Atlantic War
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The South Atlantic War is a Harpoon source book that outlines the Falklands/Malvinas Conflict of 1982. There are:-
- 24 Scenarios
- 60 Pre-generated Aircraft and Ship data sheets
- Historical background
- Full orders of battle

Part of The Harpoon Series

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Falklands Aircraft Mission Planner

An excel spreadsheet that simplifies air missions and combat for the Falklands War using the Harpoon system.

hawkeye1938

2009-09-11

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191	Games that take weeks/months to play. Super Long, 100+ hour games.	2008-02-16
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Warfare the old-fashioned way -- The Falklands, 1982

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