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Onslaught is a board game published in 1987 by TSR.
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Onslaught is a board game published in 1987 by TSR.
Onslaught is a game in which the Allies of World War II push from the beaches of Normandy in June 1944, and ten months later cross the Rhine river. [1]
Norman Smith reviewed Onslaught for Games International magazine, and gave it 5 stars out of 5, and stated that "This game is just what the hobby needs at the moment: a solid design that serves as an excellent introductory game and also a superb game for regular wargamers. It plays well solitaire and can be played in an evening." [1]
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Tommie C. Smith is an American former track and field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Smith, aged 24, won the 200-meter sprint finals and gold medal in 19.83 seconds – the first time the 20-second barrier was broken officially. His Black Power salute with John Carlos atop the medal podium caused controversy, as it was seen as politicizing the Olympic Games. It remains a symbolic moment in the history of the Black Power movement.
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Ray Jencke, is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn Football Club.
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