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These rules are intended for small unit skirmish-type actions, involving a handful of British and a larger force of Zulu. In general, odds of around 3:1 in favour of the Zulu produce a balanced game. The Zulu should be grouped into units of 20-40 figures each.
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Designer: Jim Wallman
Year Published: 1978
Status: In Print
Contents: Available online (7-page PDF)
Scale: Ground scale is 1" to 2 yards (ie. the same as the figure scale).

Time scale is one move represents 6-8 seconds of real time.

Figure representation is one figure to one man.

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The Zulu War 1879 Skirmish Wargame Rules