Infrastructure vs Stalingradski

Shipyards for US!

That might keep things interesting… much better luck with tech lately.

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

Game History

Round: 11

Research Technology - Americans
            Americans spend 5 on tech rolls
            Americans removing all Technology Tokens after successful research.
            Americans discover Shipyards

Activate Technology - Americans
            Americans activating Shipyards

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 2 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 infantry, 1 mech_infantry, 2 submarines, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 3 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 3 Sea Zone to Soviet Far East
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 26 Sea Zone to 22 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 33 Sea Zone to 22 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 33 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Caroline Islands to 22 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Iraq to Volgograd
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Ukraine
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Greece

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

Game History

Round: 11

Research Technology - Americans
            Americans spend 5 on tech rolls
            Americans removing all Technology Tokens after successful research.
            Americans discover Shipyards

Activate Technology - Americans
            Americans activating Shipyards

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 2 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 infantry, 1 mech_infantry, 2 submarines, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 3 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 3 Sea Zone to Soviet Far East
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 26 Sea Zone to 22 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 33 Sea Zone to 22 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 33 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Caroline Islands to 22 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Iraq to Volgograd
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Ukraine
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Greece

Combat - Americans
            Battle in Soviet Far East
            Battle in 34 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Americans win, taking Soviet Far East from Japanese with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer
                Casualties for Americans: 1 fighter
            Battle in 22 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 3 fighters
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Americans win with 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer
                Casualties for Americans: 1 fighter
            Battle in 46 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Americans win with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer
            Strategic bombing raid in Ukraine
                1 bomber killed by AA
                Bombing raid in Ukraine causes 0 damage total.
            Strategic bombing raid in Greece
                Bombing raid in Greece rolls: 6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: airfield
                Bombing raid in Greece causes 6 damage total.
            Strategic bombing raid in Volgograd
                1 bomber killed by AA
                Bombing raid in Volgograd causes 0 damage total.

Non Combat Move - Americans
            1 bomber moved from Greece to Egypt
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Egypt to Alexandria
            1 bomber moved from French Equatorial Africa to Egypt
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from French Central Africa to French Equatorial Africa
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Central Africa to Egypt
            1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 87 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from 87 Sea Zone to French West Africa
            1 submarine moved from 10 Sea Zone to 3 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Western United States to Hawaiian Islands
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 46 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 34 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 22 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 39 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Alexandria

Place Units - Americans
            1 fighter placed in Western United States
            1 tactical_bomber placed in 101 Sea Zone
            1 transport placed in 101 Sea Zone
            1 transport placed in 10 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer and 1 submarine placed in 101 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer and 1 submarine placed in 10 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Eastern United States
            1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Western United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 52 PUs total
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 57 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 62 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 72 PUs

Absolutely terrible… forgot to buy long range token to share with allies; had two bombers and two fighter shot down.

Technology Advancement

GBR spends 36 + 6 IPCs; spends 2 on tech

GER: 44.25
RUS: 15.90
JPN: 44.05
USA: 45.40
GBR: 30.25*
ITA: 13.55
ANZ: 7.80

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Chinese
            1 fighter and 3 infantry moved from Shensi to Tsinghai

Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Tsinghai
                Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 3 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Chinese win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry

Non Combat Move - Chinese
            1 fighter moved from Tsinghai to Sikang
            1 infantry moved from Szechwan to Shensi

Place Units - Chinese
            1 infantry placed in Suiyuyan
            1 infantry placed in Sikang

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 4 PUs; end with 5 PUs total

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

Game History

Round: 11

Combat Move - British
            2 infantry moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            1 fighter moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Burma to Yunnan
            1 mech_infantry moved from India to Yunnan
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Yunnan
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Ukraine
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Volgograd

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 bomber and 8 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            2 infantry moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            1 fighter moved from Northwest Persia to Caucasus
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Burma to Yunnan
            1 mech_infantry moved from India to Yunnan
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Yunnan
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Ukraine
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Volgograd

Combat - British
            Battle in Caucasus
                British attack with 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Italians defend with 1 infantry
                British win, taking Caucasus from Germans with 1 fighter and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
            Strategic bombing raid in Ukraine
                Bombing raid in Ukraine rolls: 7,4 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor
                Bombing raid in Ukraine causes 6 damage total.
            Battle in Yunnan
                British attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 3 infantry
                British win, taking Yunnan from Japanese with 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Japanese: 3 infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Strategic bombing raid in Volgograd
                Bombing raid in Volgograd rolls: 7,6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor
                Bombing raid in Volgograd causes 6 damage total.

Non Combat Move - British
            1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Northwest Persia
            1 bomber moved from Volgograd to Northwest Persia
            5 infantry moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia
            1 fighter moved from Caucasus to Iraq
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to India
            1 infantry moved from India to Burma
            2 mech_infantrys moved from India to Eastern Persia
            2 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to 71 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 71 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 80 Sea Zone to Iraq
            2 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria
            1 mech_infantry moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 transport moved from 80 Sea Zone to 72 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo
            1 fighter moved from 101 Sea Zone to French West Africa
            1 destroyer moved from 101 Sea Zone to 28 Sea Zone

Place Units - British
            3 infantry placed in Iraq
            2 infantry placed in Union of South Africa
            1 bomber placed in Union of South Africa
            3 infantry placed in Egypt

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 40 PUs; end with 40 PUs total

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            2 infantry placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific collect 6 PUs; end with 6 PUs total
            Some Units in India change ownership: 2 infantry

This is now a mid game exercise in how to prolong my misery :)

There may be a thing or two to learn from letting it continue.

Technology Advancement

ANZ spends 16 IPCs

GER: 44.25
RUS: 15.90
JPN: 44.05
USA: 45.40
GBR: 30.25*
ITA: 17.95
ANZ: 8.60

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 destroyer moved from 33 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                ANZAC attack with 1 destroyer; Americans loiter and taunt
                Japanese defend with 1 submarine
                ANZAC win, taking 44 Sea Zone from Japanese with 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is 5
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 submarine

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            2 destroyers moved from 62 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Queensland to New South Wales
            1 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 submarine and 1 transport placed in 62 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in New South Wales

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 11 PUs; end with 11 PUs total
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 16 PUs

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

Game History

Round: 11

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            2 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt

Turn Complete - French