"Tunnel Warfare Comes To Syria" Topic
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| Tango01 | 21 Nov 2014 10:53 p.m. PST |
"For three days, Syrian rebels dug through a wall of a library that housed a trove of historical religious texts, and underneath an adjacent road. When they were done with the 50-foot-long tunnel, they waited at one end of it for a tank to drive by, and blew it up. The explosion cut off the road, a crucial supply route for government soldiers stationed at the nearby 13th century citadel, but it also destroyed what was left of the Waqifiyya Library, already damaged during months of clashes…"
full article here
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 Legion 4   | 23 Nov 2014 7:25 p.m. PST |
Too bad so much history is being destroyed … Other than that, they can continue to find ways to slaughter one another … |
| Tango01 | 23 Nov 2014 10:11 p.m. PST |
Agree.
How you can wargame tunnel warfare?
Under which rules?
Have a local friend who want to. Amicalement
Armand |
Chortle  | 24 Nov 2014 3:47 a.m. PST |
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| Barin1 | 24 Nov 2014 4:58 a.m. PST |
I'd be wary of your friend, Tango. May be he is already digging a tunnel to your basement to check your wine supply ;) |
| Legion 4 | 24 Nov 2014 8:54 a.m. PST |
Good point Barin !  As far as gaming tunnel warfare. The entrances/exits are on the main board. Then you set up another table with the tunnel under ground terrain … |
| latto6plus2 | 24 Nov 2014 10:06 a.m. PST |
A space hulk type set up might work; the three dimensional aspect might be tricky, but as long as you could factor up v down. Chuck in some rules for collapses, claustrophobia, accidentally striking gold etc. It could be fun. |
| Tango01 | 24 Nov 2014 11:21 a.m. PST |
Good one Barin 1! (smile) I recomended him Dungeoncrawls rules(?). Amicalement
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