11L '41 DM (Axis) vs. LL (Allies + 6) +NO, No Tech, 14 VC

TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 6

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

Game History

Round: 6 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 3 artilleries, 1 fighter and 6 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Politics - Russians Trigger Russians War TrueNeutral: Changing Relationship for Russians and Neutral_True from Strict_Neutral to War Combat Move - Russians 1 fighter and 1 infantry moved from Russia to Smolensk 1 fighter and 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus 2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov 1 fighter moved from Russia to Rostov 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Western Ukraine Combat - Russians Battle in Western Ukraine Russians attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 2 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 3/4 hits, 1.83 expected hits Germans roll dice for 2 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Western Ukraine Russians win, taking Western Ukraine from Germans with 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Germans: 2 infantry Battle in Rostov Russians attack with 1 fighter and 2 infantry Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Rostov, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Rostov, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Rostov Russians win, taking Rostov from Germans with 1 fighter and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Smolensk Russians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry Germans defend with 1 mech_infantry Russians roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Smolensk, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 mech_infantry in Smolensk, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Smolensk 1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans lost in Smolensk Russians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry Battle in Belarus Russians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Belarus, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Belarus 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Belarus Russians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Changing ownership of Italian Somaliland from Italians to Russians EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode 1 fighter moved from Smolensk to Russia 3 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Vologda to Russia 1 fighter moved from Rostov to Russia 1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Ukraine to Russia 4 mech_infantrys moved from Volgograd to Russia 4 aaGuns, 1 armour, 12 artilleries, 39 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Bryansk to Russia 1 armour moved from Tobruk to Egypt 1 mech_infantry moved from Ethiopia to Italian Somaliland Place Units - Russians 3 artilleries, 1 fighter and 6 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 29 PUs; end with 29 PUs Objective Russians 2 Spread Of Communism: Russians met a national objective for an additional 9 PUs; end with 38 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : 0.33 Russians regular : 2.00

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TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 23

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

Game History

Round: 23 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 6 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 4 infantry moved from Samara to Kazakhstan 2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Kansu to Vologda 2 infantry moved from Russia to Vologda 3 infantry moved from Bryansk to Smolensk 1 artillery moved from Bryansk to Smolensk 3 fighters moved from Iraq to Kazakhstan 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Bryansk to Smolensk 2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Bryansk to Ukraine 1 fighter moved from Russia to Western Ukraine 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus 1 artillery moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine 1 tactical_bomber moved from Bryansk to Belarus 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus Combat - Russians Battle in Ukraine Russians attack with 2 artilleries and 3 infantry Germans defend with 1 aaGun, 1 factory_minor and 2 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 artilleries and 3 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 1.50 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 aaGun and 2 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Ukraine 1 aaGun owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Ukraine Russians roll dice for 2 artilleries and 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 3 : 0/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Russians roll dice for 2 artilleries and 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 4 : 1/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Ukraine Russians win, taking Ukraine from Germans with 2 artilleries and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 5 Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 aaGun and 2 infantry Battle in Western Ukraine Russians attack with 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 2 infantry Germans defend with 2 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 3/5 hits, 1.83 expected hits Germans roll dice for 2 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Western Ukraine 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Western Ukraine Russians win, taking Western Ukraine from Germans with 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 2 infantry Battle in Kazakhstan Russians attack with 3 fighters and 4 infantry Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 3 fighters and 4 infantry in Kazakhstan, round 2 : 2/7 hits, 2.17 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Kazakhstan, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Kazakhstan Russians win, taking Kazakhstan from Japanese with 3 fighters and 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 1 infantry Battle in Smolensk Russians attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry Germans defend with 3 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Smolensk, round 2 : 2/6 hits, 1.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 3 infantry in Smolensk, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Smolensk 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Smolensk Russians roll dice for 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Smolensk, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Smolensk, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Smolensk 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Smolensk Russians win, taking Smolensk from Germans with 1 armour, 1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 3 infantry Casualties for Germans: 3 infantry Battle in Belarus Russians attack with 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Belarus, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Belarus Russians roll dice for 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Belarus, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Belarus, round 4 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Belarus, round 5 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 5 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Belarus, round 6 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 6 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Belarus Russians win, taking Belarus from Germans with 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Vologda Russians attack with 2 armour, 2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 armour, 2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys in Vologda, round 2 : 2/6 hits, 1.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Vologda, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Vologda 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Vologda Russians win, taking Vologda from Germans with 2 armour, 1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Tambov 3 fighters moved from Kazakhstan to Samara 3 artilleries moved from Volgograd to Samara 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Kansu to Tsinghai 1 tactical_bomber moved from Belarus to Bryansk 1 fighter moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk 1 armour and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Samara to Vologda 1 mech_infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk Place Units - Russians 6 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Russia Russians undo move 1. 1 infantry placed in Volgograd 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Russia Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Bryansk: 1 fighter EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Russia: 1 fighter EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 22 PUs; end with 22 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : -0.67 Germans regular : 2.67 Russians regular : -0.67

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@nikola1975

Easy rule to forget. You may move the two transports in SZ 94 and their troops back to the safety of an Italian port.

TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 7

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

Game History

Round: 7 Research Technology - Germans Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 1 artillery, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 11 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Germans 3 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Holland Belgium 2 fighters moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium 1 bomber moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium 1 bomber moved from Eastern Poland to Holland Belgium 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 112 Sea Zone to Holland Belgium 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Caucasus Germans take Caucasus from Russians 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Volgograd 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Ukraine to Volgograd Combat - Germans Battle in Holland Belgium Germans attack with 2 bombers, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers British defend with 3 infantry Germans roll dice for 2 bombers, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 1/10 hits, 4.67 expected hits British roll dice for 3 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Holland Belgium Germans roll dice for 2 bombers, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Holland Belgium, round 3 : 7/10 hits, 4.67 expected hits British roll dice for 2 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Holland Belgium 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Holland Belgium Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from British with 2 bombers, 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for British: 3 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Volgograd Germans attack with 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber in Volgograd, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.50 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Volgograd, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Volgograd Germans win, taking Volgograd from Russians with 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Germans 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Volgograd to Ukraine 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Caucasus 3 mech_infantrys moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine 3 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Bessarabia 1 mech_infantry moved from Novgorod to Eastern Poland 1 infantry moved from Archangel to Belarus 1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to 112 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Holland Belgium to 112 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany 2 fighters moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany 2 bombers moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany 1 bomber moved from Western Germany to Novgorod 1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Caucasus 1 aaGun moved from Western Germany to France Place Units - Germans 3 infantry placed in Novgorod 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Ukraine 3 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux 3 infantry placed in France 1 mech_infantry placed in Germany 1 fighter placed in Western Germany 1 destroyer and 1 submarine placed in 112 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Germans Germans collect 56 PUs; end with 56 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 61 PUs Objective Germans 7 Control of Balkans: Germans met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 63 PUs Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 68 PUs Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 78 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Russians regular : -0.33 Germans regular : -0.83 British regular : -0.67

Savegame

@Booper Correct assumption on no kami.

@gamerman01 I am aware, typically just click through the battles unless there is an interdependency where order matters but happy to play it more by the book if you guys wish. And no rush on the turns.

@Daaras Your Turn

@mikawagunichi said in L25 PTV ArtofWar (X+10) v mikawagunichi (L):

the ships in 45 are invincible

:)

good stuff. I will try to figure it out on my own to avoid bothering others, but nice to know: Which version should I be using?