11L41 Manstein (x) v Old Blood & Guts (+10) +NOs, No Tech

@simon33 What do you think? Want to keep going, run it back, or switch sides?

TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 12 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; Politics - Russians Russians takes Political Action: Political Action Russians To War With Italians Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Italians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Russians from Neutrality to War Combat Move - Russians 1 armour, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Caucasus to Iraq 2 fighters and 1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Baltic States 1 mech_infantry moved from Karelia to Baltic States Combat - Russians Battle in Iraq Russians attack with 1 armour, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber Neutral_Axis defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 armour, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber in Iraq, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.50 expected hits Neutral_Axis roll dice for 1 infantry in Iraq, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 mech_infantry owned by the Russians lost in Iraq 1 infantry owned by the Neutral_Axis lost in Iraq Russians win, taking Iraq from Neutral_Axis with 1 armour, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1 Casualties for Russians: 1 mech_infantry Casualties for Neutral_Axis: 1 infantry Battle in Baltic States Russians attack with 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Baltic States, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Baltic States, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Baltic States 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Baltic States Russians win, taking Baltic States from Germans with 2 fighters and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 2 artilleries and 18 infantry moved from Belarus to Bryansk 1 aaGun moved from Novgorod to Belarus 1 mech_infantry moved from Novgorod to Bryansk 7 infantry moved from Ukraine to Bryansk 7 infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk 2 fighters moved from Baltic States to Russia 1 tactical_bomber moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia 1 submarine moved from 110 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from Karelia to Archangel 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Belarus 6 infantry moved from Smolensk to Bryansk Place Units - Russians 10 infantry placed in Russia 2 infantry placed in Volgograd Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 38 PUs; end with 39 PUs Trigger Russians 1 Lend Lease: Russians met a national objective for an additional 5 Optional[PUs]; end with 44 Optional[PUs] Objective Russians 2 Spread Of Communism: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 47 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : 0.67 Russians regular : 0.17 Neutral_Axis regular : 0.67

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TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 2

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

Game History

Round: 2 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 3 infantry, 1 submarine and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 battleship moved from 26 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Hawaiian Islands to 16 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 17 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 17 Sea Zone to Iwo Jima 1 submarine moved from 54 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone Combat - Americans Battle in 43 Sea Zone Americans attack with 1 submarine Japanese defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 43 Sea Zone Americans win, taking 43 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport Battle in 16 Sea Zone Americans attack with 1 battleship, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber Japanese defend with 1 destroyer Americans roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 16 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.83 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer in 16 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Americans Americans roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 16 Sea Zone, round 3 : 2/3 hits, 1.83 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer in 16 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Japanese lost in 16 Sea Zone Americans win with 1 battleship, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer Battle in Iwo Jima Americans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry Americans roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Iwo Jima, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Iwo Jima, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Iwo Jima Americans roll dice for 1 artillery in Iwo Jima, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Iwo Jima, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Americans lost in Iwo Jima Japanese win with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -7 Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery and 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Americans 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 16 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 carrier, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Brazil to 86 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 86 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco 2 infantry moved from Brazil to French Guiana 1 fighter moved from Morocco to Algeria 1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to Morocco 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Central United States to 101 Sea Zone 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 carrier moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 106 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Western United States to 91 Sea Zone 2 mech_infantrys moved from Western United States to Central United States 1 carrier moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone Place Units - Americans 4 transports placed in 101 Sea Zone 1 submarine placed in 10 Sea Zone 1 bomber placed in Western United States 1 fighter placed in Eastern United States 1 armour, 1 artillery and 3 infantry placed in Central United States Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 52 PUs Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 62 PUs Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 67 PUs Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 72 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Artillery Supplies: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Open Chinese buy 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi Chinese take Kwangsi from Japanese 1 infantry moved from Shensi to Suiyuyan 1 fighter moved from Szechwan to Suiyuyan Combat - Chinese Battle in Suiyuyan Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 4 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Suiyuyan, round 4 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Suiyuyan 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Suiyuyan Chinese win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter moved from Suiyuyan to Shensi 4 infantry moved from Szechwan to Shensi Place Units - Chinese 5 infantry placed in Shensi Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 7 PUs; end with 8 PUs Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 14 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 1 armour, 1 carrier, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Purchase Units - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific buy 5 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 2 infantry moved from Yunnan to Shan State 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Shan State 2 infantry moved from Persia to Iraq 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Syria to Iraq 1 armour moved from Egypt to Alexandria British take Alexandria from Italians 1 armour moved from Alexandria to Egypt Combat - British Battle in Iraq British attack with 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Neutral_Axis defend with 3 infantry British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Iraq, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 2.17 expected hits Neutral_Axis roll dice for 3 infantry in Iraq, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Neutral_Axis lost in Iraq 1 tactical_bomber owned by the British, 1 bomber owned by the British and 1 fighter owned by the British retreated 2 infantry owned by the British retreated to Persia Neutral_Axis win with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Neutral_Axis: 2 infantry Battle in Shan State British attack with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Japanese defend with 1 artillery British roll dice for 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Shan State, round 2 : 3/5 hits, 2.00 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Shan State, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Shan State British win, taking Shan State from Japanese with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4 Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery Non Combat Move - British 1 infantry moved from Persia to Northwest Persia British take Northwest Persia from Neutral_Allies 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Iraq to Persia 1 fighter moved from Syria to West India 1 bomber moved from Iraq to India 3 aaGuns, 1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from Burma to India 1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Burma 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ethiopia to Egypt 1 transport moved from 80 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Ethiopia to 76 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 76 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from 81 Sea Zone to Egypt 1 cruiser moved from 76 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 76 Sea Zone to 71 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 58 Sea Zone to 60 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shan State to India 1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Quebec to 106 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 106 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from 109 Sea Zone to United Kingdom 2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 109 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 110 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 97 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria 1 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria 1 armour moved from 109 Sea Zone to United Kingdom Place Units - British 1 carrier placed in 109 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber placed in United Kingdom 1 armour and 1 infantry placed in Union of South Africa Turn Complete - British British collect 31 PUs; end with 33 PUs Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 38 PUs Place Units - UK_Pacific 5 mech_infantrys placed in India Turn Complete - UK_Pacific Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 1 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 37 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,6,5,3,3,2 UK_Pacific collect 10 PUs (1 lost to blockades); end with 10 PUs Some Units in India change ownership: 5 mech_infantrys

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : -1.00 Americans regular : -2.67 Japanese regular : 1.33 Neutral_Axis regular : -1.00 British regular : 0.83

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TripleA Turn Summary: French round 16

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3

Game History

Round: 16 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo 1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 37 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes 2 infantry moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes 7 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes Combat - ANZAC Battle in Borneo Battle in Celebes ANZAC attack with 7 fighters, 2 infantry, 1 marine and 1 tactical_bomber Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry ANZAC roll dice for 1 cruiser in Celebes, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits ANZAC roll dice for 7 fighters, 2 infantry, 1 marine and 1 tactical_bomber in Celebes, round 2 : 3/11 hits, 4.83 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Celebes, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Celebes 1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Celebes ANZAC win, taking Borneo from Japanese, taking Celebes from Japanese with 7 fighters, 1 infantry, 1 marine and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 1 infantry Non Combat Move - ANZAC 7 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Celebes to 44 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland 1 destroyer moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Iraq to Cyprus Place Units - ANZAC 1 infantry placed in New South Wales 1 fighter and 1 infantry placed in Queensland 1 transport placed in 54 Sea Zone Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 21 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 Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 27 PUs Combat Move - French Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : 0.33 ANZAC regular : -2.33

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Yeah, it probably should’ve gone a little better too, but US got really good dice the last 2 rounds

TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 12

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3

Game History

Round: 12 Research Technology - Germans Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 6 artilleries, 14 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Germans 1 infantry moved from Archangel to Vologda Germans take Vologda from Russians 2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium 3 fighters moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium Combat - Germans Battle in Holland Belgium Germans attack with 3 fighters and 2 infantry British defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 3 fighters and 2 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 1,83 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Holland Belgium 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Holland Belgium Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from British with 3 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for British: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Germans 3 fighters moved from Holland Belgium to Southern Italy 1 aaGun, 2 armour and 43 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Western Germany 5 infantry moved from Western Germany to Germany 2 armour moved from Southern Italy to Western Germany 3 infantry moved from Rostov to Volgograd 1 infantry moved from Tambov to Volgograd 3 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Volgograd 3 infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov 3 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Bryansk 1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Belarus 1 infantry moved from Karelia to Novgorod 2 infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk 1 infantry moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy 2 bombers moved from Volgograd to French Indo China Place Units - Germans 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Germany 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Ukraine 1 mech_infantry placed in Germany 3 artilleries placed in Volgograd 3 artilleries placed in Western Germany 3 infantry placed in Russia 6 infantry placed in Western Germany Turn Complete - Germans Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 125 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,6 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,6,1,1,1,5 Germans collect 55 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 55 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 60 PUs Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 15 PUs; end with 75 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : 0,17 British regular : 0,67

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@oysteilo @mikawagunichi

Made one minor tweak (left 2 more inf in Amur). Good to go with Japan’s turn.

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