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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP02 Apr 2025 11:03 a.m. PST

" Sunday saw us transported to the Sudan in the 1880s where four small Anglo-Egyptian brigades were attempting to capture a Mahdist town. The Anglo-Egyptians, of which I was one, had to enter the table from either end but we had no idea where the Mahadists were and they could appear from the hollows and wadis anywhere. At the beginning of each turn the commabder of each of the wings would move and then attempt, by rolling 1D6 and scoring 5+, to spot any concealed Mahdists. Any Mahdists within 300mm of our units were automatically sighted…"

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1866 and all that


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TimePortal03 Apr 2025 10:49 a.m. PST

Great stuff.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP03 Apr 2025 1:00 p.m. PST

Happy you enjoyed it…


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