Stalingradski v Infrastructure LL

I don’t think your Axis game is bleak - my tech luck with US made it bad but your ability to knock out Russian hardware just helped a lot. I think that one is an even game with some advantages for you - middle of the board will constrict.

GER spends 60 IPCs; spends 1 on tech.

Technology Advancements:

GER: 20.35*
RUS: 8.55
JPN: 13.10
USA: 21.05*
GBR: 12.90
ITA: 6.90
ANZ: 4.10

• = Token to be purchased at start of next turn

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.6

Game History

Round: 6

Politics - Germans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing PUs for Germans from 61 to 60
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 artillery, 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 9 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 artillery moved from Norway to Finland
            1 infantry moved from Vyborg to Finland
            4 armour and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Finland
            1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Germany to 114 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Finland
            1 bomber, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Archangel to Finland
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Belarus to Finland
            2 bombers moved from Eastern Poland to Finland
            1 bomber moved from Western Germany to Finland
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Baltic States to Smolensk
            2 infantry moved from Belarus to Smolensk
            3 armour moved from Belarus to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            2 armour moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            4 armour moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Smolensk
            1 infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.6

Game History

Round: 6

Politics - Germans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing PUs for Germans from 61 to 60
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 artillery, 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 9 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 artillery moved from Norway to Finland
            1 infantry moved from Vyborg to Finland
            4 armour and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Finland
            1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Germany to 114 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Finland
            1 bomber, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Archangel to Finland
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Belarus to Finland
            2 bombers moved from Eastern Poland to Finland
            1 bomber moved from Western Germany to Finland
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Baltic States to Smolensk
            2 infantry moved from Belarus to Smolensk
            3 armour moved from Belarus to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            2 armour moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            4 armour moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Smolensk
            1 infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Smolensk

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Smolensk
                Germans attack with 10 armour, 3 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 2 infantry
                Germans win, taking Smolensk from Russians with 10 armour, 3 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry
            Battle in Finland
                Germans attack with 4 armour, 1 artillery, 4 bombers, 3 fighters, 3 infantry, 3 mech_infantrys and 3 tactical_bombers
                Russians defend with 2 aaGuns, 5 artilleries and 14 infantry
                Germans win, taking Finland from Russians with 1 armour, 4 bombers, 1 fighter and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Germans: 3 armour, 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Russians: 2 aaGuns, 5 artilleries and 14 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 aaGun moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            1 aaGun moved from Belarus to Smolensk
            4 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 aaGun moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            4 artilleries and 8 infantry moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            1 infantry moved from Baltic States to Belarus
            1 aaGun moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            4 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            3 infantry moved from Poland to Eastern Poland
            1 fighter moved from Finland to Novgorod
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Finland to Novgorod
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Finland to Novgorod
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Finland to Karelia
            1 bomber moved from Finland to Western Germany
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Algeria to 94 Sea Zone
            1 transport moved from 94 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Algeria to 92 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Morocco to 92 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 94 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from 92 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Southern France
            1 carrier moved from 94 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 94 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 94 Sea Zone to Western Germany
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Eastern Poland
            1 bomber moved from Finland to Western Germany
            2 bombers moved from Finland to Novgorod
            2 destroyers moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            2 submarines moved from 112 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Germany to Poland
            1 fighter moved from 94 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone

Place Units - Germans
            1 transport placed in 113 Sea Zone
            1 fighter placed in Western Germany
            1 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Ukraine
            3 infantry placed in Novgorod
            1 bomber placed in Western Germany
            3 infantry placed in France

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 49 PUs; end with 49 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 54 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 59 PUs

JPN spends 68 IPCs; spends 1 on tech.

Technology Advancements:

GER: 20.35*
RUS: 10.10*
JPN: 17.50
USA: 21.05*
GBR: 12.90
ITA: 6.90
ANZ: 4.10

• = Token to be purchased at start of next turn

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.6

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Japanese
            Japanese spend 0 on tech rolls

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing PUs for Japanese from 69 to 68
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Japanese buy 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 5 infantry, 3 mech_infantrys and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs; 1 techTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            2 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Kiangsu to Chahar
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Sikang to Tsinghai
                  Japanese take Tsinghai from Chinese
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tsinghai to Kansu
            1 mech_infantry moved from Sikang to Kansu
            1 infantry moved from Shensi to Kansu
            1 infantry moved from Korea to Amur
                  Japanese take Amur from Russians
            1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Malaya to 41 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 37 Sea Zone to Java
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Malaya to 42 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 35 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Kansu
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Kansu
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Chahar
            2 infantry moved from Korea to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 2 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 2 Sea Zone to Alaska
            1 bomber moved from Kiangsu to Chahar
            1 bomber moved from Kiangsu to Kansu

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.6

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Japanese
            Japanese spend 0 on tech rolls

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing PUs for Japanese from 69 to 68
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Japanese buy 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 5 infantry, 3 mech_infantrys and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs; 1 techTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            2 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Kiangsu to Chahar
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Sikang to Tsinghai
                  Japanese take Tsinghai from Chinese
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tsinghai to Kansu
            1 mech_infantry moved from Sikang to Kansu
            1 infantry moved from Shensi to Kansu
            1 infantry moved from Korea to Amur
                  Japanese take Amur from Russians
            1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Malaya to 41 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 37 Sea Zone to Java
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Malaya to 42 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 35 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Kansu
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Kansu
            1 fighter moved from Hopei to Chahar
            2 infantry moved from Korea to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 2 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 2 Sea Zone to Alaska
            1 bomber moved from Kiangsu to Chahar
            1 bomber moved from Kiangsu to Kansu

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in Alaska
            Battle in 41 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter
                ANZAC defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win, taking Alaska from Americans with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport
            Battle in Kansu
                Japanese attack with 1 armour, 1 bomber, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 aaGun; Chinese defend with 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Kansu from Chinese with 1 armour, 1 bomber and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Russians: 1 aaGun
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 fighter and 2 infantry
            Battle in Chahar
                Japanese attack with 2 armour, 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 mech_infantry
                Chinese defend with 2 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Chahar from Chinese with 2 armour, 1 bomber and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport
                Americans defend with 1 submarine and 1 transport
                Japanese win, taking 42 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 13
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine and 1 transport
            Battle in Java
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 1 artillery
                Japanese win, taking Java from Americans with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                ANZAC defend with 1 submarine
                Japanese win, taking 44 Sea Zone from ANZAC with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 submarine
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for Russians and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for Americans and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for British and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for UK_Pacific and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for ANZAC and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for Chinese and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for French and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for Dutch and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1: Changing Relationship for Neutral_Allies and Mongolians from Strict_Neutral to Friendly_Neutral
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1 activates a trigger called: Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Olgiy
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Dzavhan
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Tsagaan Olom
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Central Mongolia
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Buyant-Uhaa
            Trigger Allies Friendly With Mongolians: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Americans:French:British:ANZAC:Chinese:Russians for territoryAttatchment attached to Ulaanbaatar
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 1 activates a trigger called: Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Olgiy
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Dzavhan
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Tsagaan Olom
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Central Mongolia
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Buyant-Uhaa
            Trigger Japanese Conquer Russians Territory By Mongolia 2: Russians captures territory Ulaanbaatar

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Ulaanbaatar from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Amur from Japanese to Russians
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Amur: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Buyant-Uhaa from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Central Mongolia from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Dzavhan from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Tsagaan Olom from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Olgiy from Russians to Neutral_True
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Olgiy: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Neutral_True to Olgiy: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Dzavhan: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Neutral_True to Dzavhan: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Ulaanbaatar: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Neutral_True to Ulaanbaatar: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Buyant-Uhaa: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Neutral_True to Buyant-Uhaa: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 44 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 tactical_bombers moved from 35 Sea Zone to Malaya
            1 infantry moved from Shan State to Yunnan
            1 fighter moved from 41 Sea Zone to Malaya
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 42 Sea Zone to Malaya
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Java to 37 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer, 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Philippines to Malaya
            1 fighter moved from Kansu to Hopei
            1 fighter moved from Chahar to Hopei
            1 bomber moved from Chahar to Kiangsu
            1 bomber moved from Kansu to Shensi
            1 bomber moved from Shensi to Hopei
            2 aaGuns and 7 infantry moved from Korea to Manchuria
            2 fighters moved from Japan to 35 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Japan to Philippines
            4 artilleries moved from Shan State to French Indo China
            1 aaGun moved from Shan State to French Indo China
            1 aaGun moved from Shan State to Malaya
            1 infantry moved from Siam to French Indo China
            1 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State
            1 destroyer moved from 16 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone

Place Units - Japanese
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to Manchuria: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            3 infantry placed in Malaya
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Kiangsu
            1 fighter and 2 infantry placed in Japan
            3 destroyers and 1 transport placed in 6 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 62 PUs; end with 62 PUs total

Please forgive my extreme stupidity in Amur… I thought it was ok to fight without bringing Mongolia into Russian allegiance. I thought it would happen automatically if I did it, so I was surprised at the end of the turn when it was Russian… I edited everything back to normal.