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Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
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Published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #176, Blood on the Tigris: The Iraq Campaign 1914-1917 is a simulation of the 1914-1917 British/Indian campaign in Mesopotamia during the Great War. It has 1 22x34" map and 220 counters in 2 sheets (140 & 80).
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Published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #176, Blood on the Tigris: The Iraq Campaign 1914-1917 is a simulation of the 1914-1917 British/Indian campaign in Mesopotamia during the Great War. It has 1 22x34" map and 220 counters in 2 sheets (140 & 80). Scale is 6 miles per hex, 1 month per turn. Units are battalions, regiments and brigades. There are 3 scenarios, including the 30 turns campaign. It is of low complexity for this sort of game, having 7 pages of rules.