16L G40 Balanced Mod 2.0 Arthur Bomber Harris (Allies) vs Shin Ji (Axis)

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

35 bucks for Japan.  If I didn’t mess up so badly in Europe, the game would be over.

[Shin-Ji]

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

Game History

Round: 9

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            2 armour and 2 infantry moved from Southern France to Spain
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Spain
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Spain
            3 fighters moved from Southern Italy to Spain
            1 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Bessarabia
                  Italians take Bessarabia from Russians
            1 armour moved from Bessarabia to Western Ukraine
            1 armour moved from Bryansk to Rostov
                  Italians take Rostov from Russians
            1 armour moved from Rostov to Bryansk

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Spain
                Italians attack with 2 armour, 1 bomber, 4 fighters and 2 infantry
                Americans defend with 3 artilleries and 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Spain from Americans with 2 armour, 1 bomber, 4 fighters and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15
                Casualties for Americans: 3 artilleries and 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from Spain to France
            3 fighters moved from Spain to France
            1 bomber moved from Spain to Southern Italy
            1 artillery moved from Northern Italy to Southern France
            2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern France

Place Units - Italians
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Southern France
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            1 armour placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,4
            Italians collect 20 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 20 PUs total

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[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 9

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 3 submarines; Remaining resources: 5 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 destroyer moved from 41 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 42 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 45 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 55 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone

Place Units - ANZAC
            3 submarines placed in 62 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs; end with 15 PUs total
            Trigger ANZAC 1 Control Original And Malaya: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 18 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 21 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 24 PUs

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[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 9

Combat Move - French

Turn Complete - French

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[Shin-Ji]

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

Game History

Round: 10

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 3 armour, 1 bomber, 3 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour moved from Ukraine to Bryansk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Bryansk to Caucasus
                  Germans take Caucasus from Russians
            1 mech_infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov
            1 mech_infantry moved from Rostov to Volgograd
            2 fighters moved from Bryansk to Volgograd
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Bryansk
            4 bombers moved from France to Bryansk
            5 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Western Ukraine
            3 fighters moved from United Kingdom to Southern Italy
            2 fighters moved from France to United Kingdom
            1 tactical_bomber moved from France to United Kingdom
            2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from France to Novgorod
            6 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Eastern Poland

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Volgograd
                Germans attack with 2 fighters and 1 mech_infantry
                Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Volgograd from Russians with 2 fighters and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 fighters moved from Volgograd to Bryansk
            1 artillery moved from Western Germany to 113 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Sweden to 113 Sea Zone
            6 infantry moved from Sweden to 113 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 4 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 3 transports moved from 113 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 4 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Novgorod
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 113 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Novgorod
            2 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Southern France to France
            1 submarine moved from 125 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone

Place Units - Germans
            3 infantry placed in United Kingdom
            3 armour placed in Ukraine
            3 tactical_bombers placed in Novgorod
            1 bomber placed in Western Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 119 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 109 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,4
            Germans collect 59 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 59 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 4 Presence In Egypt: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 64 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 69 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 79 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 84 PUs

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[Shin-Ji]

@Arthur:

35 bucks for Japan.  If I didn’t mess up so badly in Europe, the game would be over.

Yea.  I’m not sure exactly how I dropped the ball in the Pacific quite so badly.

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 10

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 1 armour, 1 artillery and 8 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            18 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol
            1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Bryansk

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[Arthur Bomber Harris]

Six hits in Bryansk on turn 1.  Casualties?

Axis:
3 German mech
7 German art
2 German tanks
2 German fighters
4 German bombers
1 Italian tank

Russians:
  1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Bryansk

[Shin-Ji]

6 hits?  I’ll keep the bombers for now.  Lose 3 mech and 3 art.

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

You hit 4 times, killing 4 inf.

Round 2:  9 hits by the lucky Russians. 
Casualties?

[Shin-Ji]

Yea.  I’m in trouble now.  Best defense from here on in.  Go ahead and kill those bombers.

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

I am retreating back to Moscow, but will look at Battlecalc to decide if I want to keep rolling on the forum.

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 10

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 1 armour, 1 artillery and 8 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            18 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol
            1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Bryansk

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Jehol
                Russians attack with 18 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 artillery
                Russians win, taking Jehol from Japanese with 17 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery
            Battle in Bryansk
                Russians attack with 1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Germans defend with 2 armour, 7 artilleries, 4 bombers, 2 fighters and 3 mech_infantrys; Italians defend with 1 armour
                4 artilleries owned by the Russians, 1 armour owned by the Russians and 2 mech_infantrys owned by the Russians retreated to Russia
                Italians win with 2 armour and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 73
                Casualties for Germans: 7 artilleries, 4 bombers and 3 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour
                Casualties for Russians: 7 infantry

Non Combat Move - Russians
            3 fighters moved from Bryansk to Russia
            1 artillery moved from Samara to Russia
            2 aaGuns moved from Manchuria to Jehol

Place Units - Russians
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 8 infantry placed in Russia

Turn Complete - Russians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,5
            Russians collect 21 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 21 PUs total
            Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 24 PUs
            Trigger Russians 3 Siberia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 26 PUs
            Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 28 PUs

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[Shin-Ji]

ouch.

To be fair, I did call this!  I said those dice would switch sides eventually.  :-D

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 10

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 1 armour, 1 artillery and 8 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            18 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol
            1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Bryansk

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Jehol
                Russians attack with 18 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 artillery
                Russians win, taking Jehol from Japanese with 17 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery
            Battle in Bryansk
                Russians attack with 1 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 fighters, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Germans defend with 2 armour, 7 artilleries, 4 bombers, 2 fighters and 3 mech_infantrys; Italians defend with 1 armour
                4 artilleries owned by the Russians, 1 armour owned by the Russians and 2 mech_infantrys owned by the Russians retreated to Russia
                Italians win with 2 armour and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 73
                Casualties for Germans: 7 artilleries, 4 bombers and 3 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour
                Casualties for Russians: 7 infantry

Non Combat Move - Russians
            3 fighters moved from Bryansk to Russia
            1 artillery moved from Samara to Russia
            2 aaGuns moved from Manchuria to Jehol

Place Units - Russians
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 8 infantry placed in Russia

Turn Complete - Russians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,5
            Russians collect 21 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 21 PUs total
            Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 24 PUs
            Trigger Russians 3 Siberia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 26 PUs
            Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 28 PUs
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from British Somaliland: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Anglo Egyptian Sudan: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Egypt: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Iraq: 1 mech_infantry

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[Arthur Bomber Harris]

yeah, that was a nice battle.

[Shin-Ji]

So, did you still wanna roll on the forum here, or are you done?

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

Sorry, I am done.

[Shin-Ji]

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

Game History

Round: 10

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 armour moved from Kiangsi to Kwangsi
                  Japanese take Kwangsi from Chinese
            1 armour moved from Kwangsi to Kiangsi
            1 mech_infantry moved from Kiangsi to Kwangtung
            1 mech_infantry moved from Kiangsi to Kwangtung
            2 fighters moved from Kiangsi to Anhwe
            2 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe
            1 artillery moved from Shantung to Kiangsu
            1 artillery moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi
            4 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 2 destroyers, 4 infantry and 2 transports moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 20 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Celebes to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Kwangtung
            1 fighter moved from Kiangsi to Anhwe
            1 fighter moved from Kiangsi to Anhwe

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer and 1 fighter
                ANZAC defend with 1 submarine
                Japanese win with 1 destroyer and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 submarine
            Battle in Anhwe
                Japanese attack with 4 fighters and 2 infantry
                British defend with 2 mech_infantrys
                Japanese win with 4 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for British: 2 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry
            Battle in Kwangtung
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber
                British defend with 1 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 harbour
                Japanese win, taking Kwangtung from UK_Pacific with 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 fighter moved from Kwangtung to Kiangsi
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to Kiangsi
            4 fighters moved from Anhwe to Kiangsi
            1 aaGun moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi
            4 infantry moved from 20 Sea Zone to Kiangsi
            1 mech_infantry moved from Kiangsi to Kwangsi
            1 fighter moved from 44 Sea Zone to Kiangsi

Place Units - Japanese
            1 carrier and 1 destroyer placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter placed in 6 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 43 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,3
            Japanese collect 28 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 29 PUs total

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[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 10

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Artillery Supplies: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Open
            Chinese buy 2 artilleries and 3 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Chinese
            1 artillery moved from Hopei to Chahar
            1 infantry moved from Hopei to Chahar

Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Chahar
                Chinese attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                Chinese win, taking Chahar from Japanese with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Hunan to Anhwe
            2 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Hopei to Anhwe

Place Units - Chinese
            2 artilleries and 3 infantry placed in Anhwe

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 15 PUs; end with 15 PUs total
            Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 18 PUs

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