1995

Blood on the Tigris: The Iraq Campaign 1914-1917

2–2 players · 360 min · 12+

Published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #176, Blood on the Tigris: The Iraq Campaign 1914-1917 is a simulation of the 1914-1917 British/Indian campaign in Mesopotamia during the Great War.

It has 1 22x34" map and 220 counters in 2 sheets (140 & 80). Scale is 6 miles per hex, 1 month per turn. Units are battalions, regiments and brigades.

There are 3 scenarios, including the 30 turns campaign.

It is of low complexity for this sort of game, having 7 pages of rules.

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