Midway 1964 Avalon Hill

	Midway 1964 Avalon Hill	1964	Avalon Hill
	First produced	1964	Players	2	Age(s)

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1 x search board
1 x battle board
1 x hit record pad
1 x screen with printed tables
37 x ship counters;
- 26 Japanese
- 11 US
195 x search, aircraft and location counters;
- 117 Japanese
- 78 US
1 x battle manual, 24 pages

June 4th 1942 ... Japanese carrier and occupation forces are bearing down on the most strategic military island in the Pacific- Midway. Loss of Midway to the Japanese will place Hawaii in Peril. Even the West coast of the United States will be within easy striking distance of Japanese air bombardment.
Less than 600 miles divide opposing forces that are to make this day one of the most memorable in the history of naval warfare. Here, where the invincible Japanese Navy is to meet the outnumbered forces of the United States in the decisive battle of the Pacific, you take command.

Your skill, your judgement and daring can alter the course of history. Command the original carriers, battle ships, cruisers and aircraft in this historic battle.

The search board represents part of the Pacific ocean, where the order of battle counters are placed. A screen hides your opponent's counters. The actual battle is conducted on the battle board. There are 2 game play options; basic and tournament.

A complex game designed for players who enjoy a stimulating, intellectual game that uses real time strategy of naval warfare.
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