Shifting Sands Errata
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Page 7
[missing information]
Rule 7.351 there should be five exceptions, not four. Add the following as the first exception:
• Place the GK battlegroup
in the Allied Replacement Box after the Axis player plays Balkan Campaign.
Rule 7.352
there should be an additional exception after the last bullet:
• Place the Free French DMA, DMC,
and DMO Divisions in any
Page
9 [correction]
Renumber
rule 9.23 as 9.22, and renumber 9.24 as 9.23.
Page 10
[correction]
Rule 10.43, second line, replace “Unternehmen Irak” with “Iraqi Revolt.”
Page 12 [additions]
Rule 11.42, fifth sentence, add the words “equal to” so that the
sentence begins “If the Loss Number is equal to or greater than the Loss Factor
…”
Rule 11.442, add the following
sentence at the end of the rule: “SA
divisions may only be replaced by SA battlegroups.”
Rule 11.47, add the following
between the second and third sentences:
Exception: when the attacker rolls a potential overrun
after a successful flank attack, the defender suffers the result on the
Division Fire Table before firing back per 11.341.
Rule 11.471, reword the final sentence to read “If all
relocation spaces are fully stacked, or if the only relocation space is the
defending space, the units are eliminated instead. Divisions eliminated for failure to relocate
are permanently eliminated and may not be rebuilt using RP during the
Replacement Phase. Battlegroups
eliminated in this manner are, however, fully replaceable.”
Page 13
[clarification of combat resolution]
Rule
11.474, clarify as follows:
11.474 If Combat Resolution results
in a potential overrun after a successful Flank Attack (11.33), apply the
losses to the defender. Surviving
defending units may then fire per rule 11.341 before an overrun is determined
and the defender potentially relocated per 11.47 or eliminated per 11.471.
Page 15
[addition]
Rule 12.8, add the following between the second and third
exceptions:
EG battlegroups in the Reserve Box may only RD to
Page 16
[minor typo]
Rule 13.62 the last word on the first line should be
“Full” not “Fully,” so that it reads “Full Supply” rather than “Fully
Supplied”.
Page 17 [addition]
After rule 15.411 add the
following:
15.412 The German 5th Mountain Division may only be
recreated in
Page 17
[missing letter]
Rule 16.4, add a “k” so that “Tobru”
reads “Tobruk”.
Page 18,
Axis Campaign Game Setup [corrections]
The
following is incorrect:
Bardia: 62nd
and 63rd Divisions
Sidi Azeiz: 1LIB
and 2LIB Divisions, 1 armor battlegroup
The
following (printed on the map) is correct:
Bardia: 62nd and 63rd Divisions, 1 armor battlegroup
Sidi Azeiz: 1LIB, 2LIB,
and 4BS Divisions
The
following is incorrect:
The
following (printed on the map) is correct:
Page 19,
Axis Sonnenblume Setup [corrections]
Players will note that event #30, Commonwealth
Reinforcements, is listed as having been played. The units however are not listed. The 1st SA Division sets up in Kismayu, the 2 SA Division sets up in
There
should be a SA battlegroup in Kismayu. The game begins with two on the map but the
scenario mentions only one.
The Axis Reserve Box indicates “2 GE armor battlegroups” but this should be corrected to read “1 GE
armor battlegroups” and “1 GE battlegroup.”
In
addition, change “1 battlegroup” to “2 battlegroups.”
The 25th “
The Axis Replaceable Box indicates “1 battlegroup”
but this should be corrected to read “3 battlegroups.”
The Italian 55th Division is not permanently
eliminated. Axis card #11 hasn’t been
played yet so the unit is not currently in the game.
In addition to the British-controlled Free
French battlegroup in
Page 19,
rule 18.2 [deletion]
While the Graziani event has
been played per rule 18.1 there isn’t a Graziani marker
to be placed on the Turn Record Track.
In rule 18.2 delete “Graziani”.
Page 19, Optional Rules [addition]
Add the following:
19.5 6th Division
If the Crusader event
has not been previously played the Allied player may place the British 6th
Division, full strength, in
Page 20, Example of play [correction]
Near the end of the final paragraph it says “With the
Overrun result the 27th Infantry Division may advance up to two spaces.” This isn’t true. Per rule 11.64 any unit may advance up to its
full movement rate if the defender is overrun or if all defending units are
eliminated.
Page 32,
Suggested Readings [addition]
At the bottom of the right hand column there should be a
space between the second Lattimer book and the Liddel-Hart volume.
Page 33, Playtester Credits [addition]
The name
Christopher Schwalm ought to be included with the
other names.
Page 36,
Torch Setup [corrections]
One of the two
An IT armor battlegroup should
be placed in the Axis Reserve Box upon play of Torch. If you play with the current counter mix you
will think there is an extra IT armor battlegroup.
The GE armor battlegroup that is
listed as setting up in
Card Errata
Allied
Card #45, Spitfires:
Add
“Effects canceled by Herkules.” in black after the
second sentence [clarification].
Add “May
not be played after Herkules.” as a restriction, in
red, at the bottom of the card. [clarification;
consistency with Allied cards #24, 25, 27, 44, and 48].
Axis Card
#40, Italian Reinforcements:
“Pistoria” should be spelled “
“186th ‘Giovani Fascisti’” should be “136th ‘Giovani
Fascisti’” [typo].
The
counter sheet is correct (there is no IT 186th Division counter).
Player
Aid Card Errata
Under “Misc. Combat Modifiers” replace “Attacker Out of
Supply” with “Units Out of Supply” and replace “Offensive Fire 1L” with “Fire
1L” [consistency with 13.73].
Also under “Misc. Combat Modifiers” replace “Offensive
Fire 2L” with “Offensive Fire 2R” for “Rommel” [typo].