"Red Dawn" series -Marines at Lake Texana*
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Date: September, 1984*
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Battle Location: Near lake Texana, Texas, USA*
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Battle Type: USMC delay vs. Cuban Advance*
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Game Lenght: 30 turns
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Difficulty: Moderate
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DESCRIPTION: The Cuban army with the support of Soviet forces advances through Southern Texas both inflicting and taking heavy casualties along the way. While approaching Lake Texana, a Cuban Rifle Regiment size force well supported by armor and artillery bumps into delaying elements of the 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, This would be the USMC first battle against the Cubans in US soil.   
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Notes: If played against the AI the human player should take the USMC side.
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Sources: Fictional scenario inspired by both the 1984 movie "Red Dawn"/ and 1983 "Ten Soldiers" script by Kevin Reynolds.
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Design by Jose Logrono**

 