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{{InfoBoxBook
| image = Operation Flashpoint cover.jpg
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| image =  
 
| name = Operation: Flashpoint
 
| name = Operation: Flashpoint
| development = [[Randall N. Bills]]
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| product development = [[Randall N. Bills]]
| primarywriting = [[Herbert A. Beas II]]
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| primary writing = [[Herbert A. Beas II]]
 
| cover = [[Andrea Fronc]]
 
| cover = [[Andrea Fronc]]
 
| illustrations = [[Storn Cook]] <br /> [[Scott James]] <br /> [[Brad McDevitt]] <br /> [[Matthew Plog]] <br /> [[Christina Wald]]
 
| illustrations = [[Storn Cook]] <br /> [[Scott James]] <br /> [[Brad McDevitt]] <br /> [[Matthew Plog]] <br /> [[Christina Wald]]
 
| era = [[3063]]
 
| era = [[3063]]
| type = Scenario Pack
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| type = Scenario Packs
 
| publisher = [[FASA]]
 
| publisher = [[FASA]]
 
| year = 2000
 
| year = 2000
 
| pages = 99
 
| pages = 99
| productioncode = [[1721]]
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| production code = [[1721]]
| ISBN10 =  
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| ISBN =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
The year is [[3063]]. The [[FedCom Civil War]] had begun. The fight extends through the Federated space. Brother against sister, families divided... on [[Kaumberg]], the local nobility was too evenly divided. And after an ambitious pro-Lyran noble launch a surprise attack against the Pro-Davion leaders, a mercenary unit on planet had to choose side, no matter what they want. Will they join the pro-Davion side? Or the Lyran? His decision may change the destiny of the planet.
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And, like this, Operation Flashpoint has begun.
 
 
 
 
==From the back cover==
 
==From the back cover==
 
{{quote|''Take your own unit through an epic campaign set against the backdrop of the cataclysmic civil war engulfing the two most powerful Houses in the [[BattleTech]] Universe.''
 
{{quote|''Take your own unit through an epic campaign set against the backdrop of the cataclysmic civil war engulfing the two most powerful Houses in the [[BattleTech]] Universe.''
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==Contents==
 
==Contents==
* [[A Shot Heard 'Round the World|A SHOT HEARD 'ROUND THE WORLD]] (short story)
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* A SHORT HEAR 'ROUND THE WORLD
 
* INTRODUCTION
 
* INTRODUCTION
 
** How To Use This Book
 
** How To Use This Book
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*** Warriors of Kerensky
 
*** Warriors of Kerensky
 
*** Unconventional Player Units
 
*** Unconventional Player Units
*** Divided Loyalties
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*** Divieded Loyaltys
 
** Making Changes
 
** Making Changes
 
*** Alternate Timeline
 
*** Alternate Timeline
 
*** The Other Side
 
*** The Other Side
 
*** Altering Scenarios
 
*** Altering Scenarios
** Integrating MechWarrior Campaigns
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** Integrating [[MechWarrior]] Campaigns
 
** Campaign Special Rules
 
** Campaign Special Rules
 
*** Public Opinion
 
*** Public Opinion
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* GENERATING OPPOSING FORCES
 
* GENERATING OPPOSING FORCES
** Determining Player Unit Strength
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** Determining Player Unit Strengh
 
*** Battle Value System
 
*** Battle Value System
 
*** Force Points System
 
*** Force Points System
** Determining Opposing Force Strength
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** Determining Opposing Force Strengh
 
*** Selecting Elementals
 
*** Selecting Elementals
 
*** Force Sizes
 
*** Force Sizes
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*** Force Composition
 
*** Force Composition
 
** Using Force Listings
 
** Using Force Listings
*** Equipment Ratings and Standard Unit Values
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*** Equipment Ratings and Standart Unit Values
 
*** Element Selections
 
*** Element Selections
  
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** Track 1 Special Rules
 
** Track 1 Special Rules
 
** Scenario 1: Flashpoint
 
** Scenario 1: Flashpoint
** Scenario 2: The Great Escape
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** Scenario 2: The Greate Escape
 
** Scenario 3: Jailbreak!
 
** Scenario 3: Jailbreak!
 
** Scenario 4: Desperate Call
 
** Scenario 4: Desperate Call
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** Scenario 1: Breakthrough
 
** Scenario 1: Breakthrough
 
** Scenario 2: Hit or Run?
 
** Scenario 2: Hit or Run?
** Scenario 3: Desperate Call, Revisited
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** Scenario 3: Desperate Call, Revisted
 
** Scenario 4: Seize and Defend
 
** Scenario 4: Seize and Defend
 
** Wrap-up
 
** Wrap-up
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** Track 4 Special Rules
 
** Track 4 Special Rules
 
** Track Variations
 
** Track Variations
** Lead-Ins
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** Led-Ins
 
** Scenario 1: Contested Landing
 
** Scenario 1: Contested Landing
 
** Scenario 2: The Final Appeal
 
** Scenario 2: The Final Appeal
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** Wrap-up
 
** Wrap-up
  
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==Notes==
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[[Category:Books]]
 
[[Category:Scenario Packs]]
 
[[Category:Scenario Packs]]

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