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It Started Here
Head-to-Head Duel

It Started Here

Designed by Maurice Fitzgerald

Published by Lock 'n Load Publishing, LLC.

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1-2

Play Time

60-90 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

6.4

Year

2017

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
60–90 min
6.4 on BGG (12)

Categories

Vietnam War
Set during the Vietnam War (1955–1975) — jungle warfare, counterinsurgency, and Cold War politics.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

At its best with 2 players, this medium-light game offers dice rolling gameplay in 60–90 min.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Hexagon Grid

The board uses hexagons instead of squares — this gives you more directions to move and think about.

About This Game

The First Fight of Many It Started Here LZ X-Ray is a simulation of the air assault by the 1-7 Air Cavalry Battalion into the Ia Drang Valley in mid-November of 1965. This platoon level game tells the story of the Air Cav's desperate fight for survival against the overwhelming strength of three North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regiments. This newly revised edition comes complete with new maps, counters and updated rules.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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