Skirmish Elite: Struggle for Maleme - The Invasion of Crete is a complete book for recreating skirmish-level battles and campaigns centered on the German 7th Fliegerdivision Fallschirmjagers and the 5th New Zealand Brigade around the Allied airfield at Maleme on Crete, May 1941. The book includes eight scenarios that can be played alone or together in one of three campaigns. The book is the first of two Skirmish Elite books that will focus on Crete.

Maximum Replayability: the Skirmish Elite system features a realistic variable order of battle for each scenario, guaranteeing countless unique scenario and campaign replays.

Generic Order of Battle: this book also includes a unique generic order of battle listing that can be translated to almost any skirmish rule system.

Historical Research: this book includes several introduction sections that contain background information and history on the German invasion of Crete. This book also features a bibliography of sources.

Includes: 8 Scenarios, 3 Campaigns.

Compatible with these and other Skirmish Rules: Battleground, Beer and Pretzels Skirmish (BAPS), ARC of FIRE, Face of Battle, Men of Frost, Overlord, Battalions in Crisis, Battlefront WWII, Cross of Iron, And in the Beginning, Skirmish '90, and more.