L16 G40 Simon33 (Axis) vs Amon-Sul (Allies +22)

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

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 destroyer, 2 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Politics - Italians
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Chile
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Argentina
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Venezuela
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Sweden
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Switzerland
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Spain
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Portugal
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Turkey
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Saudi Arabia
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Afghanistan
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Mozambique
            Trigger Italians Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Angola

Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
                  Italians take Ukraine from Russians
            2 fighters and 2 infantry moved from Greece to Turkey
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to 99 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 97 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Turkey
                Italians attack with 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                British defend with 2 artilleries
                retreated to Turkey
                British win with 2 artilleries remaining. Battle score for attacker is -6
                Casualties for Italians: 2 infantry
            Battle in 99 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 fighter
                British defend with 1 transport
                Italians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
                Italians attack with 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                British defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from British with 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in 93 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 destroyer
                Americans defend with 1 submarine
                Americans win with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is -8
                Casualties for Italians: 1 destroyer

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from 99 Sea Zone to Southern Italy
            2 fighters moved from Turkey to Southern Italy
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy

Place Units - Italians
            1 destroyer and 1 transport placed in 97 Sea Zone
            2 infantry placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 93 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,4
            Italians collect 15 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 15 PUs total
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 20 PUs

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@Amon-Sul:

The Allies hold firmly their ground in the Med.
:-)

That wasn’t the most pleasing turn for the Axis. Attack with huge superiority particularly in Turkey and still lose. Can USSR hold on? They look pretty strong actually. IJN at the bottom of the Pacific. This could be over soon.

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

Game History

Round: 8

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 4 artilleries, 1 fighter and 7 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Politics - Germans
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Chile
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Argentina
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Venezuela
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Sweden
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Switzerland
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Spain
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Portugal
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Turkey
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Saudi Arabia
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Afghanistan
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Mozambique
            Trigger Germans Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Angola

Combat Move - Germans
            1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Germany to 114 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Finland
            2 artilleries moved from Karelia to Finland
            1 armour and 4 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Finland
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 fighter moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            1 fighter moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            2 fighters moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 bomber moved from Western Ukraine to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 artillery moved from Novgorod to Belarus

Combat - Germans
            Strategic bombing raid in Russia
                Bombing raid in Russia rolls: 4 and causes: 4 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in Russia causes 4 damage total.
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from British with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in Finland
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 3 artilleries, 1 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys
                Americans defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Finland from Americans with 1 armour, 3 artilleries, 1 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry
            Battle in Archangel
                Germans attack with 2 fighters and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 artillery
                Germans win, taking Archangel from Russians with 2 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Russians: 1 artillery
            Battle in Belarus
                Germans attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Novgorod
            2 fighters moved from Archangel to Novgorod
            1 bomber moved from Russia to Novgorod
            17 artilleries and 14 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
            1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany

Place Units - Germans
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in France
            3 artilleries, 1 fighter and 5 infantry placed in Western Germany
            Germans undo move 2.
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Novgorod
            1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Germany
            1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry placed in Western Germany
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Novgorod: 3 fighters
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Ukraine: 3 fighters
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 43 PUs; end with 44 PUs total
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 49 PUs

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TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 artillery, 2 destroyers and 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Politics - Japanese
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Chile
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Argentina
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Venezuela
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Sweden
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Switzerland
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Spain
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Portugal
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Turkey
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Saudi Arabia
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Afghanistan
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Mozambique
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Angola

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 bomber moved from French Indo China to India
            1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Hunan
            1 artillery moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi
            1 armour moved from French Indo China to Hunan
            2 infantry moved from French Indo China to Kwangsi
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to Hunan
            3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Shantung to 19 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Kiangsu
            1 fighter moved from Japan to 19 Sea Zone

Combat - Japanese
            Strategic bombing raid in India
                Bombing raid in India rolls: 8 and causes: 8 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in India causes 8 damage total.
            Battle in 19 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 4 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber

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An average 4 hits in SZ19.

Max D = lose CV, and either 2 cruisers or a cruiser and a tac.

OOL?

@simon33:

An average 4 hits in SZ19.

Max D = lose CV, and either 2 cruisers or a cruiser and a tac.

OOL?

Decided to assume Max D which worked out for you - you kept the dBat! Unexpected.

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 artillery, 2 destroyers and 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Politics - Japanese
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Chile
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Argentina
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Venezuela
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Sweden
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Switzerland
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Spain
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Portugal
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Turkey
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Saudi Arabia
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Afghanistan
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Mozambique
            Trigger Japanese Friendly With TrueNeutrals: Setting captureUnitOnEnteringBy to Germans:Italians:Japanese for territoryAttatchment attached to Angola

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 bomber moved from French Indo China to India
            1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Hunan
            1 artillery moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi
            1 armour moved from French Indo China to Hunan
            2 infantry moved from French Indo China to Kwangsi
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to Hunan
            3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Shantung to 19 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Kiangsu
            1 fighter moved from Japan to 19 Sea Zone

Combat - Japanese
            Strategic bombing raid in India
                Bombing raid in India rolls: 8 and causes: 8 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in India causes 8 damage total.
            Battle in 19 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 4 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans win with 1 battleship remaining. Battle score for attacker is -12
                Casualties for Americans: 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for Japanese: 4 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers
            Battle in Hunan
                Japanese attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys
                Americans defend with 1 artillery
                Japanese win, taking Hunan from Chinese with 1 armour, 1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Kiangsu
                Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Americans defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Kiangsu from Chinese with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry
            Battle in Kwangsi
                Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 2 infantry
                Chinese defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Kwangsi from Chinese with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            3 artilleries moved from Burma to Shan State
            1 bomber moved from India to French Indo China

Place Units - Japanese
            2 destroyers placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Shantung
            3 infantry placed in French Indo China

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 7
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 19 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,1,6,5,4,1
            Japanese collect 25 PUs (7 lost to blockades); end with 25 PUs total

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@simon33:

@simon33:

An average 4 hits in SZ19.

Max D = lose CV, and either 2 cruisers or a cruiser and a tac.

OOL?

Decided to assume Max D which worked out for you - you kept the dBat! Unexpected.

Realised I could have used the bomber to support this attack. Would have been worth it to save some planes.

@Amon-Sul:

Ok, triple allied move goes…

Just tell me when it’s done.