Adam514 (Allies) vs simon33 (Axis)

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3 with Combat Move First, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Politics - Americans
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Germans and Americans from Neutrality to War
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Chinese and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for British and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for UK_Pacific and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for ANZAC and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and French from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Dutch from Neutrality to Friendly
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Allies from Neutrality to Friendly_Neutral
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Axis from Neutrality to Unfriendly_Neutral
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Japanese
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and Americans from Neutrality to War
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Italians
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Italians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Americans from Neutrality to War
            Trigger Americans War Production Eastern: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Eastern United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Western: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Western United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Central: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Central United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Eastern: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Eastern United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Western: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Western United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Central: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Central United States

Combat Move - Americans
            Trigger Americans Unrestricted Movement: Setting movementRestrictionTerritories cleared  for rulesAttachment attached to Americans
            1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 54 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 submarine moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Central United States to 101 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from Southeast Mexico to 89 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 89 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 89 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco
            1 fighter moved from Wake Island to 54 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Hawaiian Islands to 54 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Wake Island to 20 Sea Zone

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat - Americans
            Battle in Morocco
                Americans attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine
                Italians defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Americans win, taking Morocco from Italians with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
            Battle in 20 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 transport
                Americans win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 2 carriers, 3 destroyers, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Americans

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4 hits total, OOL?

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3 with Combat Move First, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Politics - Americans
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Germans and Americans from Neutrality to War
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Chinese and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for British and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for UK_Pacific and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for ANZAC and Americans from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and French from Neutrality to Allied
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Dutch from Neutrality to Friendly
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Allies from Neutrality to Friendly_Neutral
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Germans: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Axis from Neutrality to Unfriendly_Neutral
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Japanese
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and Americans from Neutrality to War
            Americans takes Political Action: Political Action Americans To War With Italians
                Americans succeeds on action: Political Action Americans To War With Italians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Americans from Neutrality to War
            Trigger Americans War Production Eastern: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Eastern United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Western: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Western United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Central: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Americans in Central United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Eastern: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Eastern United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Western: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Western United States
            Trigger Americans War Production Central: Americans has 1 factory_major placed in Central United States

Combat Move - Americans
            Trigger Americans Unrestricted Movement: Setting movementRestrictionTerritories cleared  for rulesAttachment attached to Americans
            1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 54 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 submarine moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Central United States to 101 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from Southeast Mexico to 89 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 89 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 89 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco
            1 fighter moved from Wake Island to 54 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Hawaiian Islands to 54 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Wake Island to 20 Sea Zone

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat - Americans
            Battle in Morocco
                Americans attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine
                Italians defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Americans win, taking Morocco from Italians with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 1 marine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
            Battle in 20 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 transport
                Americans win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 2 carriers, 3 destroyers, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Americans
                Units damaged: 1 carrier owned by the Japanese
                Japanese win with 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is -55
                Casualties for Americans: 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 carrier, 3 destroyers and 2 tactical_bombers
            Battle in 54 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 carrier, 4 fighters and 1 submarine
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Americans win, taking 54 Sea Zone from Japanese with 1 carrier, 4 fighters and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer

Non Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 carrier, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from 54 Sea Zone to Queensland
            1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 2 submarines moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 89 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Southeast Mexico to 91 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to Gibraltar
            1 fighter moved from 91 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Western United States to Central United States
            1 bomber moved from 20 Sea Zone to Guam

Place Units - Americans
            1 destroyer and 4 transports placed in 101 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 4 infantry placed in Central United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 53 PUs; end with 53 PUs total
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 58 PUs
            Objective Americans 4 Philippines: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 63 PUs
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 68 PUs
            Objective Americans 8 Pacific Airfields: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 73 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 83 PUs
            Trigger Russians Allied Americans 4: Changing Relationship for Russians and Americans from Neutrality to Allied

Combat Move - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Guerilla Chahar: Chinese has 1 infantry placed in Chahar

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Artillery Supplies: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Open
            Chinese buy 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat - Chinese
            Chinese creates battle in territory Chahar
            Battle in Chahar
                Chinese attack with 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 aaGun and 3 tactical_bombers
                Japanese win with 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 aaGun

Non Combat Move - Chinese
            5 artilleries, 1 fighter and 7 infantry moved from Szechwan to Sikang
            1 fighter moved from Sikang to Kansu

Place Units - Chinese
            4 infantry placed in Kansu

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 7 PUs; end with 7 PUs total
            Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 10 PUs

Combat Move - British
            1 marine moved from Kenya to 72 Sea Zone
            1 marine moved from 72 Sea Zone to French Madagascar
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Burma to Shan State
            2 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria
            1 fighter moved from Egypt to Alexandria
            3 infantry moved from Persia to Iraq
            1 armour moved from Kenya to Ethiopia
                  British take Ethiopia from Italians
            1 armour moved from Ethiopia to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 mech_infantry moved from Belgian Congo to French Central Africa
                  British take French Central Africa from Neutral_Axis
            1 bomber moved from Belgian Congo to Alexandria
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Iraq

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 3 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 1 fighter and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat - British
            British creates battle in territory 109 Sea Zone
            Battle in French Madagascar
            Battle in Iraq
                British attack with 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Neutral_Axis defend with 3 infantry
                British win, taking French Madagascar from Neutral_Axis, taking Iraq from Neutral_Axis with 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Neutral_Axis: 3 infantry
            Battle in Shan State
                British attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                British win, taking Shan State from Japanese with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
            Battle in Alexandria
                British attack with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Italians defend with 1 infantry
                British win, taking Alexandria from Italians with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 2 fighters
                Japanese win with 2 battleships and 1 carrier remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for British: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 fighters

Non Combat Move - British
            1 destroyer and 1 transport moved from 79 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 98 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 94 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to Gibraltar
            1 fighter moved from Alexandria to Egypt
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Persia to India
            2 aaGuns, 4 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Burma to India
            1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Burma to India
            1 mech_infantry moved from Kenya to Egypt
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Iraq to Eastern Persia
            1 bomber moved from Alexandria to Egypt
            2 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 infantry moved from Rhodesia to Belgian Congo
            1 submarine moved from 109 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone

Place Units - British
            1 submarine placed in 109 Sea Zone
            British undo move 1.
            1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport placed in 106 Sea Zone
            1 fighter placed in United Kingdom
            3 infantry placed in Egypt

Turn Complete - British
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 109 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,6,4,4
            British collect 35 PUs; end with 36 PUs total
            Objective British 4 Control Convoy Lanes: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 39 PUs
            Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 42 PUs

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            1 fighter and 4 infantry placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 37 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,5
            UK_Pacific collect 8 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 9 PUs total
            Trigger UK Pacific 4 No Enemy Submarines: UK_Pacific met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 12 PUs
            Some Units in India change ownership: 1 fighter and 4 infantry

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I think I took the best OOL for your fleet, feel free to change it if it doesn’t suit you.

Instead of a BB?

Your fighters would have nowhere to land though.

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3 with Combat Move First, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Combat Move - ANZAC
            2 submarines moved from 62 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Queensland to 42 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from India to 42 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Syria

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 fighter and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Syria
                ANZAC attack with 2 infantry
                Neutral_Axis defend with 1 infantry
                1 infantry owned by the ANZAC retreated to Trans-Jordan
                Neutral_Axis win with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
            Battle in 42 Sea Zone
                ANZAC attack with 3 fighters and 3 submarines
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 1 destroyer
                ANZAC win, taking 42 Sea Zone from Neutral with 3 fighters and 2 submarines remaining. Battle score for attacker is 58
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 submarine
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 1 destroyer

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            3 fighters moved from 42 Sea Zone to Celebes

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 fighter placed in New South Wales
            1 submarine placed in 62 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 17 PUs; end with 18 PUs total
            Trigger ANZAC 1 Control Original And Malaya: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 21 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 24 PUs

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            1 destroyer moved from 98 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French

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There was a good chance that I didn’t need the UK sacrifice, but it ended up barely negative TUV for me, and an even TUV trade is always better for the Allies.

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3 with Combat Move First, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 4

Combat Move - Russians
            2 infantry moved from Russia to Smolensk
            2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Ukraine
            1 armour moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine
                  Russians take Western Ukraine from Germans
            1 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Smolensk
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Smolensk
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Ukraine

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians repair damage of 7x factory_major; Remaining resources: 35 PUs;
            Russians buy 10 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Ukraine
                Russians attack with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Germans defend with 1 factory_minor and 2 infantry
                Russians win, taking Ukraine from Germans with 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 2 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Smolensk
                Russians attack with 1 fighter and 3 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 armour
                Russians win, taking Smolensk from Germans with 1 fighter and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 armour

Non Combat Move - Russians
            1 fighter moved from Smolensk to Bryansk
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Ukraine to Bryansk
            2 infantry moved from Novosibirsk to Vologda
            1 infantry moved from Timguska to Urals
            6 infantry moved from Timguska to Novosibirsk
            2 aaGuns and 13 infantry moved from Yenisey to Timguska
            2 infantry moved from Tsagaan Olom to Kansu
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Volgograd to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Volgograd to Tambov
            1 submarine moved from 123 Sea Zone to 108 Sea Zone

Place Units - Russians
            10 infantry placed in Russia
            1 mech_infantry placed in Volgograd

Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 24 PUs; end with 25 PUs total
            Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 28 PUs
            Trigger Russians 5 Persia Lend Lease Lane War With Japan: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 30 PUs
            Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 32 PUs

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