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TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 11 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Russians Non Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Caucasus to Northwest Persia Russians take Northwest Persia from Neutral_Allies 1 infantry moved from Caucasus to Northwest Persia 1 mech_infantry moved from Rostov to Northwest Persia 2 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Rostov to Caucasus 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus 1 artillery and 9 infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk 2 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel 1 fighter moved from Yunnan to Eastern Persia 2 fighters moved from Yunnan to Volgograd 4 infantry moved from Yenisey to Timguska 2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Smolensk Place Units - Russians 10 infantry placed in Russia 1 infantry placed in Volgograd Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 32 PUs; end with 34 PUs Trigger Russians 1 Lend Lease: Russians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 39 PUs Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Volgograd: 2 fighters EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Samara: 2 fighters EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Samara: 1 fighter EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to India: 1 fighter EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

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TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Germans round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Germans

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TripleA Turn Summary: French round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 fighter and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 1 fighter moved from India to 41 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 cruiser, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java 2 fighters moved from Queensland to Java Combat - ANZAC Battle in 41 Sea Zone ANZAC attack with 1 fighter Japanese defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 41 Sea Zone ANZAC win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport Battle in Java ANZAC attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry ANZAC roll dice for 1 cruiser in Java, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits ANZAC roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Java, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Java, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Java ANZAC win, taking Java from Japanese with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 fighter moved from 41 Sea Zone to India 1 carrier moved from 62 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 54 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 54 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq Place Units - ANZAC 1 fighter placed in New South Wales 1 submarine placed in 62 Sea Zone Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 14 PUs; end with 14 PUs Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 19 PUs Combat Move - French 1 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq 1 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo Egyptian Sudan 2 infantry moved from Algeria to Tunisia Non Combat Move - French Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : -0.33 ANZAC regular : -0.17

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42106 OOB Round 04 - Japan.tsvg

Game History

Round: 4 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 2 destroyers, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 2 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 4 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 2 units repaired. 2 infantry moved from Suiyuyan to Kansu 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Shensi to Tsinghai 3 infantry moved from Szechwan to Sikang 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Sikang 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 39 Sea Zone to India 3 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Yunnan to India 1 fighter moved from 37 Sea Zone to India 1 fighter moved from French Indo China to India 2 bombers moved from French Indo China to India 3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone 3 artilleries, 3 infantry and 3 transports moved from 36 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Sumatra to 41 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 41 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 4 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from 39 Sea Zone to India 1 artillery moved from Borneo to 43 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 43 Sea Zone to 38 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from 38 Sea Zone to Burma 1 infantry moved from Celebes to 44 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 44 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 45 Sea Zone to Dutch New Guinea 1 battleship, 2 carriers and 1 cruiser moved from 6 Sea Zone to 31 Sea Zone Japanese take 17 Sea Zone from Americans 1 fighter moved from Japan to 31 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Jehol to Kansu 2 artilleries moved from Yunnan to Burma Combat - Japanese Battle in Dutch New Guinea Battle in 31 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 1 battleship, 2 carriers, 1 cruiser and 1 fighter Americans defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Americans lost in 31 Sea Zone Japanese win, taking Dutch New Guinea from Dutch with 1 battleship, 2 carriers, 1 cruiser and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Americans: 1 transport Battle in India Japanese attack with 4 artilleries, 2 bombers, 7 fighters, 4 infantry and 6 tactical_bombers British defend with 3 aaGuns, 3 artilleries and 9 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 airfield, 1 factory_major and 1 harbour British roll AA dice in India : 1/9 hits, 1,50 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the Japanese lost in India Japanese roll dice for 4 artilleries, 2 bombers, 6 fighters, 4 infantry and 6 tactical_bombers in India, round 2 : 7/22 hits, 11,00 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 aaGuns, 3 artilleries and 9 infantry in India, round 2 : 5/12 hits, 4,00 expected hits 4 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in India 3 aaGuns owned by the British and 4 infantry owned by the British lost in India Japanese roll dice for 3 artilleries, 2 bombers, 6 fighters and 6 tactical_bombers in India, round 3 : 11/17 hits, 9,33 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 artilleries and 5 infantry in India, round 3 : 4/8 hits, 2,67 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the Japanese, 1 tactical_bomber owned by the Japanese and 2 artilleries owned by the Japanese lost in India 3 artilleries owned by the British and 5 infantry owned by the British lost in India Japanese captures 3PUs while taking UK_Pacific capital Japanese converts factory_major into different units Japanese win, taking India from UK_Pacific with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 5 fighters and 5 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1 Casualties for Japanese: 3 artilleries, 2 fighters, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Casualties for British: 3 aaGuns, 3 artilleries and 9 infantry Battle in Burma Japanese attack with 3 artilleries British defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 3 artilleries in Burma, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1,00 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 infantry in Burma, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Burma Japanese win, taking Burma from UK_Pacific with 3 artilleries remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for British: 1 infantry Battle in Kansu Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Chinese defend with 3 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Kansu, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1,50 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Kansu, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1,00 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Kansu Japanese roll dice for 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Kansu, round 3 : 1/4 hits, 1,50 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Kansu, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Kansu 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Kansu Japanese win, taking Kansu from Chinese with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Battle in Tsinghai Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 3 infantry Chinese defend with 3 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Tsinghai, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1,00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Tsinghai, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1,00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Tsinghai Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Tsinghai, round 3 : 1/4 hits, 1,00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Tsinghai, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0,67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Tsinghai Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Tsinghai, round 4 : 0/4 hits, 1,00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Tsinghai, round 4 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Tsinghai Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 2 infantry in Tsinghai, round 5 : 1/3 hits, 0,83 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Tsinghai, round 5 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Tsinghai 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Tsinghai Japanese win, taking Tsinghai from Chinese with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry Battle in Sikang Japanese attack with 1 armour, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry Chinese defend with 3 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Sikang, round 2 : 0/5 hits, 1,17 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Sikang, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1,00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Sikang Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Sikang, round 3 : 1/4 hits, 1,00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Sikang, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 1,00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Sikang 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Sikang Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Sikang, round 4 : 2/3 hits, 0,83 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Sikang, round 4 : 2/2 hits, 0,67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 mech_infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Sikang 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Sikang Japanese win, taking Sikang from Chinese with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4 Casualties for Japanese: 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kansu to Shensi 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from India to 39 Sea Zone 2 bombers moved from India to Szechwan 1 destroyer moved from 38 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 2 destroyers moved from 40 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 37 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 1 battleship and 1 submarine moved from 44 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Korea to 6 Sea Zone 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Kiangsi to 20 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from 36 Sea Zone to French Indo China 2 infantry moved from Manchuria to Korea 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Manchuria 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from India to Yunnan Place Units - Japanese 1 transport placed in 36 Sea Zone 1 artillery placed in French Indo China 1 fighter and 1 infantry placed in Japan 1 carrier, 2 destroyers and 2 submarines placed in 6 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 70 PUs; end with 73 PUs Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 78 PUs Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 83 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 0,67 Japanese regular : -3,17 British AA : -0,50 UK_Pacific regular : 2,00

TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 10

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

Game History

Round: 10 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 3 artilleries, 2 carriers, 1 factory_minor and 7 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 unit repaired. 1 infantry moved from Spain to Normandy Bordeaux Americans take Normandy Bordeaux from Germans 2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Spain to Southern France Americans take Southern France from Italians 1 bomber moved from Greece to Ukraine 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo Combat - Americans Strategic bombing raid in Ukraine Germans roll AA dice in Ukraine : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Bombing raid in Ukraine rolls: 6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor Bombing raid in Ukraine causes 6 damage total. Battle in Borneo Non Combat Move - Americans 1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Greece 1 fighter moved from Spain to Greece 1 aaGun moved from Spain to Southern France 1 infantry moved from Greece to Bulgaria 2 infantry moved from Greece to Turkey 1 fighter moved from Greece to Turkey 3 artilleries moved from Greece to Turkey 1 bomber moved from Greece to Turkey 1 cruiser moved from 81 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Spain 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 25 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 54 Sea Zone to Queensland 2 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands 2 fighters moved from Western United States to Eastern United States 2 fighters moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from West India to 79 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 transport moved from 79 Sea Zone to 58 Sea Zone Place Units - Americans 1 factory_minor placed in West India 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Greece 2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Spain 2 carriers placed in 10 Sea Zone 4 infantry placed in Eastern United States Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 66 PUs; end with 66 PUs Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 76 PUs Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 81 PUs Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 86 PUs 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: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter and 2 infantry moved from Kansu to Shensi 1 infantry moved from Kansu to Shensi Combat - Chinese Battle in Shensi Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 3 infantry Japanese defend with 2 artilleries Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 3 infantry in Shensi, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 2 artilleries in Shensi, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 3 infantry in Shensi, round 3 : 1/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 2 artilleries in Shensi, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Shensi 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Shensi Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Shensi, round 4 : 1/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Shensi, round 4 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Shensi 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Shensi Chinese win, taking Shensi from Japanese with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2 Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 2 artilleries Non Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter moved from Shensi to Kansu Place Units - Chinese 2 infantry placed in Kansu Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 3 PUs; end with 5 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 3 artilleries, 1 fighter, 8 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 1 bomber moved from Spain to Argentina 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Paraguay to Argentina 1 armour moved from Brazil to Argentina 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Spain to 91 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 85 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 85 Sea Zone to Argentina 1 transport moved from 92 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone 2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Greece to 97 Sea Zone 2 artilleries, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Northern Italy 2 fighters moved from Spain to Northern Italy 1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to Northern Italy Combat - British Battle in Northern Italy British attack with 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 6 infantry; Italians defend with 1 factory_minor British roll dice for 1 battleship and 3 cruisers in Northern Italy, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 2.17 expected hits British roll dice for 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Northern Italy, round 2 : 5/9 hits, 4.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 6 infantry in Northern Italy, round 2 : 1/6 hits, 2.00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Northern Italy 6 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Northern Italy British win, taking Northern Italy from Italians with 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15 Casualties for British: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 6 infantry Battle in Argentina British attack with 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 bomber and 2 infantry Neutral_True defend with 4 infantry British roll dice for 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 bomber and 2 infantry in Argentina, round 2 : 3/6 hits, 2.50 expected hits Neutral_True roll dice for 4 infantry in Argentina, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Argentina 3 infantry owned by the Neutral_True lost in Argentina British roll dice for 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 1 bomber in Argentina, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.83 expected hits Neutral_True roll dice for 1 infantry in Argentina, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the British lost in Argentina 1 infantry owned by the Neutral_True lost in Argentina British win, taking Argentina from Neutral_True with 1 armour, 1 artillery and 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2 Casualties for British: 1 artillery and 2 infantry Casualties for Neutral_True: 4 infantry Non Combat Move - British Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode 1 bomber moved from Argentina to Bolivia 2 fighters moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Northern Italy to Spain 1 infantry moved from Persia to Northwest Persia 2 infantry moved from Persia to Iraq 3 artilleries moved from Eastern Persia to West India 3 infantry moved from Egypt to Trans-Jordan 1 transport moved from 97 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Angola to Anglo Egyptian Sudan 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Angola to Belgian Congo 3 infantry moved from Rhodesia to Belgian Congo 3 mech_infantrys moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo 1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Spain to Southern France 1 transport moved from 92 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 3 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Turkey to Greece 1 tactical_bomber moved from Northern Italy to Greece EDIT: 3 artilleries, 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry moved from Turkey to Greece Place Units - British 1 transport placed in 71 Sea Zone 2 infantry placed in Union of South Africa 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Egypt 3 infantry placed in Turkey 2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Persia 1 fighter placed in United Kingdom Turn Complete - British British collect 50 PUs; end with 50 PUs Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 55 PUs Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : -0.83 Italians regular : -1.00 Japanese regular : 0.33 Germans AA : -0.17 Neutral_True regular : 1.33 British regular : 1.50

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Please use the 2nd map

I had one edit:

1 inf from Shan State to FIC (initially it went to Burma)

The end of the encircled and cut-off German-Finnish army is near.

Soon it will be known if they will fight to the bitter end and take out a considerable amount of soviet troops or if they will mostly surrender causing only minimal soviet casualties.