Milthuz (Allies +8) vs. Shin Ji (Axis) G40

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.7

Game History

Round: 4

Politics - Italians
            Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese
                Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Italians and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 armour, 2 bombers and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour moved from Egypt to French Equatorial Africa
            1 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to French Equatorial Africa
            2 artilleries moved from Northern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 92 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            1 artillery moved from 92 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            1 armour moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia
                  Italians take Northwest Persia from Russians
            1 armour moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            1 armour moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 armour moved from Egypt to French Equatorial Africa
            1 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Rostov

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Gibraltar
            Battle in French Equatorial Africa
                Italians attack with 2 armour and 1 infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Gibraltar from British, taking French Equatorial Africa from French with 2 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Rostov
                Italians attack with 1 armour
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -6
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour
            Battle in Caucasus
                Italians attack with 1 armour
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Caucasus from Russians with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 artillery moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 artillery moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 95 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from Holland Belgium to Southern Italy
            1 infantry moved from Kenya to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine

Place Units - Italians
            2 armour and 1 mech_infantry placed in Egypt
            2 bombers placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 70 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,1,1
            Italians collect 26 PUs (1 lost to blockades); end with 27 PUs total
            Objective Italians 3 North Africa: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 32 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 4 PUs; end with 36 PUs
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 41 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 46 PUs

I’m sorry I forgot to post the combat move, but I’m SBRing England with all 6 bombers (for the lack of anything better to do with them).

Do you want to send your single fighter to intercept?

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.7

Game History

Round: 5

Politics - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 armour, 4 artilleries, 2 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour moved from Norway to Vyborg
                  Germans take Vyborg from Russians
            1 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Normandy Bordeaux
                  Germans take Normandy Bordeaux from French
            6 bombers moved from Western Germany to United Kingdom
            7 submarines moved from 112 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            2 submarines moved from 108 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov
            1 artillery moved from Ukraine to Rostov
            1 artillery moved from Ukraine to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 mech_infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 armour moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Belarus
            1 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Baltic States
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Baltic States
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Belarus
            1 infantry moved from Norway to Finland
            1 infantry moved from Romania to Bessarabia

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Archangel
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Russians defend with 1 mech_infantry
                Germans win, taking Archangel from Russians with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Belarus
                Germans attack with 1 armour and 3 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Baltic States
                Germans attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win with no units remaining. Battle score for attacker is -6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Bryansk
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Bryansk from Russians with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Rostov
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Rostov from Russians with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Air Battle in United Kingdom
                Germans attacks with 6 units heading to United Kingdom
                Air Battle is over, the remaining bombers go on to their targets
            Strategic bombing raid in United Kingdom
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 3 and causes: 3 damage to unit: harbour
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 7 and causes: 6 damage to unit: airfield
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 5,4,8,4 and causes: 20 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom causes 29 damage total.  Damaged units is as follows: harbour = 3, airfield = 6, factory_major = 20
            Cleaning up after air battles

Non Combat Move - Germans
            6 bombers moved from United Kingdom to Western Germany
            3 fighters moved from Western Germany to Algeria
            2 aaGuns, 3 armour and 9 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
            6 armour moved from Ukraine to Caucasus
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Caucasus

Place Units - Germans
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Novgorod
            3 artilleries placed in Ukraine
            2 bombers and 1 fighter placed in Western Germany
            1 destroyer placed in 112 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 57 PUs; end with 57 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 4 Presence In Egypt: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 62 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 67 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 72 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 77 PUs

I went ahead and assumed that you wouldn’t want to intercept after thinking about it for a bit.  A 1/6 chance of shooting down one of my bombers for a 6/6 chance of losing your fighter?  Probably not a move you want to make.  But if I was wrong, I’m happy to redo that part.

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.7

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 7 armour, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            3 artilleries moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 2 carriers, 2 fighters, 3 infantry, 2 tactical_bombers and 3 transports moved from 6 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            3 artilleries moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Japan to 30 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Japan to 30 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Sumatra to 41 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 41 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes
            1 infantry moved from Borneo to 43 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 43 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to 36 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 artillery moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to 36 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 artillery moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 2 battleships, 3 carriers, 2 cruisers, 4 destroyers, 3 fighters, 2 submarines, 3 tactical_bombers and 2 transports moved from 42 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 infantry moved from Yunnan to French Indo China
                  Japanese take French Indo China from French
            1 artillery moved from Shan State to Burma
                  Japanese take Burma from UK_Pacific
            4 infantry moved from Hopei to Shensi
            1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            2 armour moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Szechwan
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Shensi
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Shensi

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.7

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 7 armour, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            3 artilleries moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 2 carriers, 2 fighters, 3 infantry, 2 tactical_bombers and 3 transports moved from 6 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            3 artilleries moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Japan to 30 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Japan to 30 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Sumatra to 41 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 41 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes
            1 infantry moved from Borneo to 43 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 43 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to 36 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 artillery moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to 36 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 artillery moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 2 battleships, 3 carriers, 2 cruisers, 4 destroyers, 3 fighters, 2 submarines, 3 tactical_bombers and 2 transports moved from 42 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 infantry moved from Yunnan to French Indo China
                  Japanese take French Indo China from French
            1 artillery moved from Shan State to Burma
                  Japanese take Burma from UK_Pacific
            4 infantry moved from Hopei to Shensi
            1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            2 armour moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Szechwan
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Shensi
            1 armour moved from Kweichow to Shensi

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in Shensi
                Japanese attack with 2 armour and 4 infantry
                Chinese defend with 2 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Shensi from Chinese with 2 armour and 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry
            Battle in Szechwan
                Japanese attack with 3 armour and 1 infantry
                Chinese defend with 2 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Szechwan from Chinese with 3 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry
            Battle in Celebes
            Battle in 30 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 bombers
                Americans defend with 1 artillery, 1 destroyer and 2 transports
                Japanese win, taking Celebes from Dutch with 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 26
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery, 1 destroyer and 2 transports
            Battle in Hawaiian Islands
            Battle in Philippines
                Japanese attack with 2 artilleries and 3 infantry
                Americans defend with 1 airfield, 1 harbour and 2 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Hawaiian Islands from Americans, taking Philippines from Americans with 2 artilleries and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            2 bombers moved from 30 Sea Zone to Marshall Islands
            1 aaGun moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to West India

Place Units - Japanese
            5 infantry placed in Japan
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Shantung
            3 armour placed in Kiangsu
            3 armour placed in India

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 68 PUs; end with 68 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 78 PUs
            Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 83 PUs

Japan now holds 6 VCs.  You’ll have to take one back before the next Japanese turn or I win.

Thanks!  Right back atcha. :)