The Tacticians Paradise*
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Date: October 24, 1978*
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Battle Location: Atacama desert, Tarapaca region, Chile*
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Battle Type: Chile delay vs Peru advance*
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"The Desert is a tactician’s paradise"*
______________Erwin Rommel*
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Description: Taking advantage of the political isolation of Chile an alliance is formed between Peru and Bolivia - the goal; to reclaim territories now forming part of northern Chile.*
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While a weapons embargo have caused major problems for the Chilean army, the Peruvians have been able to acquire a large number of Soviet T55s, more than a match for the M4 Shermans making up the bulk of the Chilean tank fleet.*
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Moving into the desert of the Tarapaca region the first armoured clash of the South American desert war is approaching. The Peruvians have strength on their side, the Chileans must have tactics on theirs.*
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Notes: If  played against the AI the human player should take the Chilean side.*
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Sources: Fictional scenario*
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Design by: Ulf Lundstrom.**
