Les Paras in Beirut*
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Date: August 13, 1985*
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Battle Location: Beirut, Lebanon*
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Battle Type: France advance vs Hezbollah (Lebanon) delay*
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Description: Having become involved in the civil war in Lebanon, troops of the United States and a some of its European allies deployed to Beirut have become targeted by the Hezbollah organisation. After a number of attacks countermeasures are taken and a US SEAL team operating covertly discover a weapons storage site belonging to the Hezbollah.*
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However the SEALs are themselves in turn discovered and hostile militia forces traps them near the storage site.*
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A French paratroop battalion is the nearest friendly force able to move on the storage site and successfully extract the trapped SEALs.*
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Notes: If  played against the AI the human player should take the French side.*
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Sources: Fictional scenario*
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Design by:  Ulf Lundstrom.**

