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Disasterous first two days - Duc Co Special Forces Camp falls.
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Day 6 in the Ia Drang Valley - Fatigued and demoralized, left without supplies in the jungle and casualties mounting... First play and I've come to realize that this isn't a pleasant walk in the sun!

First Team: Vietnam (1986)

Players
1
Best: 1
Playing time
120–120 min
Age
12+
6.34
Average rating
79
Ratings
3.08/5
Weight
#17648
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Designer:Mike Joslyn
Publisher:3W (World Wide Wargames)
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 7, Luck 7, Interaction 2, Complexity 6.2, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction2.0
Complexity6.2
Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

WargameModern WarfareVietnam WarSimulationDice RollingPoint to Point MovementSolo / Solitaire Game

Overview

A solitaire game of the 1st Air Cavalry's campaign in the Ia Drang Valley in October 1965. The NVA forces had been building up all year for the first major strike intended to cut South Vietnam in half, and on October 19th the plan went into effect. The player controls the American forces and the game system controls the NVA.

Scale: the game map covers 400 square miles (point to point distances vary), two day turns, each combat strength equals from one to three hundred men.

Published in The Wargamer Magazine number 56.

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