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P.O. Box 21598 | Bakersfield, CA. 93390 | (661) 587-9633 phone | (661) 587-5031 fax | [email protected] Special Operations Against Rommel 1941-1942 Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) is a solitaire game covering small-scale British operations against the Axis forces in North Africa. The player has to carry out one of four missions, or string all four together in a campaign game. LRDG uses the Commando series rules. Each mission card grants the player a specified number of operations points to reach certain objectives. Operations points are expended to recruit the special ops team, then to move and attack on the map. A deck of event cards controls the opposition forces (OPFOR). Combat is resolved using a quasi-tactical system with opposing units taking turns firing at one another. Victory can increase the number of operations points available, but heavy losses can reduce them. The game ends when the player runs out of points. Target Market • WWII buffs Up-Sells & Cross-Sells • Lightning North Africa (DG) • Crusader (DG Folio Series game) • Cauldron (DG Folio Series game) • El Alamein (DG Folio Series game) • Merrill's Marauders (DG Mini Series game) • Tobruk (S&T #278) Selling Points • Mini-game/low price • Series game/many other games with the same rules system • Solitaire Stock no • 1714 MSRP • $12.95 UPC Code • 095109017141 Contents • One 11x17 inch map 40 die-cut counters • 18 mini cards Four page rule booklet plus scenario sheet Long Range Desert Group Place your order today! Available Sept 2016

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  • P.O. Box 21598 | Bakersfield, CA. 93390 | (661) 587-9633 phone | (661) 587-5031 fax | [email protected]

    Special Operations Against Rommel 1941-1942

    Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) is a solitaire game covering small-scale British operations against the Axis forces in North Africa. The player has to carry out one of four missions, or string all four together in a campaign game.

    LRDG uses the Commando series rules. Each mission card grants the player a specified number of operations points to reach certain objectives. Operations points are expended to recruit the special ops team, then to move and attack on the map. A deck of event cards controls the opposition forces (OPFOR). Combat is resolved using a quasi-tactical system with opposing units taking turns firing at one another. Victory can increase the number of operations points available, but heavy losses can reduce them. The game ends when the player runs out of points.

    Target Market• WWII buffs

    Up-Sells & Cross-Sells• Lightning North Africa (DG)• Crusader (DG Folio Series game)• Cauldron (DG Folio Series game)• El Alamein (DG Folio Series game)• Merrill's Marauders (DG

    Mini Series game)• Tobruk (S&T #278)

    Selling Points• Mini-game/low price• Series game/many other games

    with the same rules system• Solitaire

    Stock no• 1714

    MSRP• $12.95

    UPC Code• 095109017141

    Contents• One 11x17 inch map• 40 die-cut counters• 18 mini cards • Four page rule booklet

    plus scenario sheet

    Long Range Desert Group

    Place your order today!

    carry out one of four missions, or string all four together in a campaign game.

    Available Sept 2016