MrRoboto (allies +13) vs Cow

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy nothing; Remaining resources: 39 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Yugoslavia
            2 armour moved from Romania to Western Ukraine
            1 bomber and 2 fighters moved from Eastern Poland to Rostov
            1 fighter moved from Eastern Poland to Southern Italy

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Rostov
                Italians attack with 1 bomber and 2 fighters
                Russians defend with 1 artillery
                Italians win with 1 bomber and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Russians: 1 artillery

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 bomber and 2 fighters moved from Rostov to Bryansk
            1 bomber moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 16 PUs; end with 55 PUs total

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 5

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from Egypt to Rostov

Turn Complete - French
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from Egypt: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to Trans-Jordan: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 16 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            21 armour, 3 artilleries, 15 infantry and 13 mech_infantrys moved from Bryansk to Russia
            2 bombers, 4 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Belarus to Russia
            5 bombers moved from Western Germany to Russia
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Novgorod to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Nenetsia to Urals
                  Germans take Urals from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Archangel to Vologda
                  Germans take Vologda from Russians
            1 transport moved from 127 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 105 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 83 Sea Zone

Combat - Germans
            Battle in 83 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 submarine
                British defend with 1 transport
                Germans win with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in Russia
                Germans attack with 21 armour, 3 artilleries, 7 bombers, 6 fighters, 15 infantry, 14 mech_infantrys and 4 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 fighter; Russians defend with 6 aaGuns, 1 airfield, 2 armour, 8 artilleries, 1 factory_major, 3 fighters, 44 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Germans captures 27PUs while taking Russians capital
                Germans converts factory_major into different units
                Germans win, taking Russia from Russians with 1 armour, 7 bombers and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -36
                Casualties for Germans: 20 armour, 3 artilleries, 6 fighters, 15 infantry and 14 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for British: 1 fighter
                Casualties for Russians: 6 aaGuns, 2 armour, 8 artilleries, 3 fighters, 44 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber

Non Combat Move - Germans
            7 bombers and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Russia to Bryansk
            3 infantry moved from Archangel to Vologda

Place Units - Germans
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Novgorod
            10 infantry placed in Western Germany
            6 infantry placed in Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 54 PUs; end with 81 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 86 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 96 PUs

[Cow]

Thought I might lose that battle for a second.

[boldfresh]

@Cow:

Thought I might lose that battle for a second.

win the battle but lose the war perhaps eh?

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Combat Move - Russians
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Belarus
                  Russians take Belarus from Germans
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Archangel
                  Russians take Archangel from Germans
            18 infantry moved from Korea to Manchuria

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Manchuria
                Russians attack with 18 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 aaGun, 9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Russians win, taking Manchuria from Japanese with 10 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 aaGun, 9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 8 infantry
            Trigger Russians Conquer Japanese Territory By Mongolia: Setting switch to false for conditionAttachment_Mongolia_May_Change_To_Russians_Control_Switch attached to Russians

Non Combat Move - Russians
            2 aaGuns moved from Korea to Manchuria
            1 infantry moved from Tambov to Rostov

Turn Complete - Russians

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 2 carriers, 2 destroyers and 3 infantry; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 3 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            3 artilleries, 3 fighters, 4 infantry, 5 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Burma to India
            8 fighters moved from Kwangsi to India
            2 bombers moved from Shensi to India
            1 armour moved from Sikang to Turkmenistan
                  Japanese take Kazakhstan from Russians
                  Japanese take Turkmenistan from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Tsinghai to Shensi
            3 artilleries moved from Kansu to Suiyuyan
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in India
                Japanese attack with 3 artilleries, 2 bombers, 11 fighters, 4 infantry, 5 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 4 aaGuns, 1 airfield, 3 artilleries, 1 fighter, 1 harbour, 11 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; UK_Pacific defend with 1 factory_major
                Japanese captures 5PUs while taking UK_Pacific capital
                Japanese converts factory_major into different units
                Japanese win, taking India from UK_Pacific with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 8 fighters, 3 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 28
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 artilleries, 3 fighters, 4 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for British: 4 aaGuns, 3 artilleries, 1 fighter, 11 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 submarine
                ANZAC defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers and 2 transports moved from 38 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            5 fighters and 5 tactical_bombers moved from Shensi to 36 Sea Zone
            3 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from India to Kwangsi
            2 bombers and 5 fighters moved from India to Burma

Place Units - Japanese
            2 carriers placed in 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in French Indo China
            1 destroyer placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer placed in 20 Sea Zone
            2 infantry placed in Kwangtung

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,5,4,5,6,5,1,2,1,5
            Japanese collect 55 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 63 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 68 PUs

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 artillery and 12 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Russia

Combat - British
            Battle in Russia
                British attack with 1 bomber
                Germans defend with 1 airfield, 1 armour and 1 factory_minor
                Germans win with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -12
                Casualties for British: 1 bomber

Non Combat Move - British
            1 fighter moved from French West Africa to Gibraltar
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Gibraltar
            1 armour moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 4 infantry moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            2 infantry moved from Persia to Eastern Persia
            1 infantry moved from Persia to Northwest Persia
            2 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq
            3 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Egypt to Trans-Jordan
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq
            1 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Egypt
            2 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            2 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo

Place Units - British
            10 infantry placed in United Kingdom
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Persia

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 35 PUs; end with 35 PUs total
            Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 40 PUs

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 carrier, 3 destroyers and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            2 fighters moved from Bryansk to Rostov
            1 bomber moved from Western Ukraine to 98 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to 98 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 artillery moved from Libya to Tobruk
            2 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Rostov
            1 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Romania
            1 infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Romania

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Tobruk
                Italians attack with 1 armour and 1 artillery
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Tobruk from British with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 1 artillery
            Battle in 98 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 bomber and 2 fighters
                British defend with 2 destroyers
                Italians win with 1 bomber and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 16
                Casualties for British: 2 destroyers
            Battle in Rostov
                Italians attack with 2 armour and 2 fighters
                French defend with 1 fighter; Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is -29
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 2 armour and 2 fighters

Non Combat Move - Italians
            2 fighters moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to Greece

Place Units - Italians
            1 carrier, 3 destroyers and 2 transports placed in 97 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 16 PUs; end with 17 PUs total
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 22 PUs

[Cow]

Dang you still going hard on Japan…. guess it is up to UK to take on the german’s and the italians.

[MrRoboto]

Well Europe was a catastrophe, so I am trying something here.

If USA wanted to invest in Atlantic, I first need to build quite a fleet there due to your large amount of airplanes

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 6

Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from Rostov to Greece

Combat - French
            Battle in Greece
                French attack with 1 fighter
                Italians defend with 1 bomber
                French win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for Italians: 1 bomber

Non Combat Move - French
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Libya from Italians to ANZAC
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Libya from ANZAC to French
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from Tunisia: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to Libya: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 fighter moved from Greece to Caucasus
            2 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt

Turn Complete - French

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 armour, 1 carrier, 2 destroyers, 1 infantry, 5 mech_infantrys and 5 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            1 mech_infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Smolensk
                  Germans take Smolensk from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Samara
                  Germans take Samara from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Novosibirsk
                  Germans take Novosibirsk from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Archangel
            1 infantry moved from Urals to Evenkiyskiy
                  Germans take Evenkiyskiy from Russians
            4 tactical_bombers moved from Bryansk to Archangel
            7 bombers moved from Bryansk to Belarus
            1 armour moved from Russia to Ukraine
                  Germans take Ukraine from Russians
            1 artillery moved from France to Western Germany
            2 infantry moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 112 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 111 Sea Zone to Scotland
            1 submarine moved from 83 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Archangel
                Germans attack with 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 4 tactical_bombers
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Archangel from Russians with 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Belarus
                Germans attack with 7 bombers and 2 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 7 bombers and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Scotland

Non Combat Move - Germans
            4 tactical_bombers moved from Archangel to Finland
            6 infantry moved from Germany to Western Germany
            7 bombers moved from Belarus to Western Germany

Place Units - Germans
            1 carrier, 2 destroyers and 5 transports placed in 112 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in Western Germany
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Russia
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Novgorod

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 62 PUs; end with 62 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 67 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 77 PUs

[boldfresh]

wow rostov was nasty!  good thing you didn’t get any dice like that against me cow-ster.  :-)

[Cow]

I do not mind getting diced here n there. Especially when my opponent was due some dice. Russia defended well too. Early game dice matter more than dice at this stage in game.

[boldfresh]

interesting scenario here…  gonna be fun to watch.

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Combat Move - Russians

Non Combat Move - Russians
            2 aaGuns and 10 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol

Turn Complete - Russians

[Cow]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 carrier, 4 destroyers, 2 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 mech_infantry moved from French Indo China to Malaya
            1 mech_infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to Philippines
            3 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to 20 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 36 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            4 fighters moved from Burma to Malaya
            1 fighter moved from Burma to 37 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from Burma to 42 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 armour moved from Turkmenistan to Sikang
            1 infantry moved from Shensi to Hopei
            3 artilleries moved from Suiyuyan to Hopei

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 35 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport
                Americans defend with 1 submarine and 1 transport
                Japanese win, taking 35 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 13
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine and 1 transport
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter
                Americans defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Americans: 1 transport
            Battle in 20 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 destroyer and 2 submarines
                Japanese win, taking 20 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 20
                Casualties for Americans: 1 destroyer and 2 submarines
            Battle in Malaya
                Japanese attack with 4 fighters and 1 mech_infantry
                ANZAC defend with 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Malaya from ANZAC with 4 fighters and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport
                ANZAC defend with 1 destroyer
                Japanese win with 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 destroyer
            Battle in 37 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter
                ANZAC defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport
            Battle in Java
            Battle in Philippines
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 1 airfield, 1 harbour and 1 mech_infantry
                Japanese win, taking Java from ANZAC, taking Philippines from Americans with 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Americans: 1 mech_infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Philippines to 36 Sea Zone
            4 fighters moved from Malaya to Shan State
            2 bombers moved from 42 Sea Zone to Shan State
            3 mech_infantrys moved from India to Yunnan
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 42 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 37 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 44 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 20 Sea Zone to Kwangsi
            2 infantry moved from Kwangtung to Kiangsi

Place Units - Japanese
            1 carrier and 2 destroyers placed in 36 Sea Zone
            2 destroyers placed in 39 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in India
            1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Kwangtung
            1 submarine placed in 6 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 14
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 19 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,2,2,2,6,5,1,1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,2,5,1,3,2,3,2
            Japanese collect 45 PUs (14 lost to blockades); end with 45 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 50 PUs

[Cow]

moved 2 inf to the wrong spot by accident.

misclicked.tsvg

[MrRoboto]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 artillery and 12 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 armour moved from Caucasus to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
                  British take Kazakhstan from Japanese

Combat - British
            Battle in Ukraine
                British attack with 1 armour
                Germans defend with 1 armour and 1 factory_minor
                British win, taking Ukraine from Germans with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 armour

Non Combat Move - British
            1 infantry moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            3 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            3 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Egypt
            2 infantry moved from French Central Africa to French Equatorial Africa
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Belgian Congo to Egypt
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Caucasus to Rostov
            2 infantry moved from Eastern Persia to West India
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Persia to Eastern Persia
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Iraq to Eastern Persia
            2 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Iraq to Persia
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Gibraltar to United Kingdom

Place Units - British
            10 infantry placed in United Kingdom
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Egypt

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 36 PUs; end with 36 PUs total

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific