Decision in the Desert | |
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Publisher(s) | MicroProse |
Designer(s) | Sid Meier Ed Bever |
Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, IBM PC |
Release | 1985 |
Genre(s) | Strategy |
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Decision in the Desert is a game in which five battles are depicted: Sidi Barrani, Crusader, Gazala, First Alamein and Alam Halfa. [1]
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