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El Buro Hacha - SB-WW2 Mod

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El Buro Hacha

By Ash 'Ashcloud' McLeod
South Africa 0 - 1 - 0 Italy
Rating: 7.9 (1)
Games Played: 1
SM: 2
Turns: 20
Type: Custom
First Side: South Africa
Second Side: Italy
Downloads: 48
[El Buro Hacha, Somalia]:[16 December, 1940]: On the 16th December 1940 South Africa entered World War 2.

As part of the opening engagements of that mornings actions the 1st Royal Natal Carabineers (less one company) were tasked with taking a small mud hut village surrounded by a stockade of thorn trees called El Buro Hacha. Corporal Frank Foxon was conspicuous for the example he set his men as the Natal Carbineers finally surged forward, chanting a Zulu war song, and he was awarded the Military Medal for his courageous leadership. Sergeant A. M. Paton of the Natal Carbineers was the first South African casualty of WW2.

Best played with FOW on vs either side, or H2H.

Uses Desert Terrain Mod in Mods folder.

Please refer to design notes - 401216-El Buro Hacha.pdf
Player Voting Stats
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Machean's ProfileMachean Slightly Pro Italy 8
Gaming Records
1st Side Player 2nd Side Player Result Score
South Africa Machean's Profile Machean vs. Ashcloud Ashcloud's Profile Italy Draw 8 8