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TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 2

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 2 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 battleship moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to 95 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 99 Sea Zone to 95 Sea Zone 2 destroyers moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Tunisia 2 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 99 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta 1 armour moved from Tobruk to Alexandria Italians take Alexandria from British 1 armour moved from Alexandria to Tobruk 1 armour moved from Slovakia Hungary to Southern Belarus Italians take Southern Belarus from Russians 1 infantry moved from Kenya to Belgian Congo Italians take Belgian Congo from British 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 99 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 99 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Tunisia Combat - Italians Battle in 96 Sea Zone Italians attack with 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 2 destroyers and 2 transports British defend with 1 destroyer Italians roll dice for 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 2 destroyers and 2 transports in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 4/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 destroyer in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the British lost in 96 Sea Zone Italians win with 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 2 destroyers and 2 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for British: 1 destroyer Battle in 95 Sea Zone Italians attack with 2 fighters and 1 submarine British defend with 1 destroyer Italians roll dice for 1 submarine in 95 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 destroyer in 95 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the British lost in 95 Sea Zone Italians win, taking 95 Sea Zone from Neutral with 2 fighters and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for British: 1 destroyer Battle in Tunisia Italians attack with 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 1 infantry British defend with 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Tunisia Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 bomber in Tunisia, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 bomber in Tunisia, round 4 : 0/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 bomber in Tunisia, round 5 : 1/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 5 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Tunisia Italians win, taking Tunisia from British with 1 artillery and 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry Casualties for British: 1 infantry Battle in Malta Non Combat Move - Italians 1 bomber moved from Tunisia to Southern Italy 2 fighters moved from 95 Sea Zone to Southern Italy 1 infantry moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Yugoslavia Place Units - Italians 1 submarine placed in 97 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber placed in Southern Italy Turn Complete - Italians Italians collect 15 PUs; end with 15 PUs Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 20 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Italians regular : -0.33 British regular : -1.00

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TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 2 fighters, 2 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Politics - Japanese Japanese takes Political Action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Japanese and Americans from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Japanese and British from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Japanese and UK_Pacific from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Japanese and ANZAC from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Japanese and Dutch from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Germans and Americans from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Italians and Americans from Neutrality to War Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Chinese and Americans from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Chinese and British from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Chinese and UK_Pacific from Concordant to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Chinese and ANZAC from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Chinese and Dutch from Neutrality to Friendly Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for British and Americans from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for UK_Pacific and Americans from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for ANZAC and Americans from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Americans and French from Neutrality to Allied Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Americans and Dutch from Neutrality to Friendly Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Allies from Neutrality to Friendly_Neutral Japanese succeeds on action: Political Action Japanese To War With Allies: Changing Relationship for Americans and Neutral_Axis from Neutrality to Unfriendly_Neutral Trigger Russians Allied Americans 5: Changing Relationship for Russians and Americans from Neutrality to Allied Combat Move - Japanese Trigger Japanese Unrestricted Movement: Setting movementRestrictionTerritories cleared for rulesAttachment attached to Japanese 1 infantry moved from Hopei to Kweichow 1 infantry moved from Suiyuyan to Kansu Japanese take Kansu from Chinese 3 infantry moved from Hunan to Kweichow 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to Kweichow 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Kiangsi to Kwangtung 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Hunan to Yunnan 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 42 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Kwangsi to Kwangtung 1 bomber moved from Kwangsi to Kwangtung 1 fighter moved from Kwangsi to Kwangtung 1 infantry moved from Siam to French Indo China Japanese take French Indo China from French 1 infantry moved from Siam to Shan State 1 fighter moved from Kwangsi to Shan State 1 fighter moved from Kwangsi to Shan State 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 42 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Malaya 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 33 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 33 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Manchuria to 19 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 19 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 41 Sea Zone to Sumatra 1 battleship moved from 33 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to Kwangtung 1 fighter moved from 36 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone Combat - Japanese Battle in Java Battle in Borneo Battle in Celebes Battle in Malaya Battle in Shan State Japanese attack with 2 fighters and 1 infantry ANZAC defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Shan State, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 infantry in Shan State, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Shan State Japanese win, taking Java from ANZAC, taking Borneo from UK_Pacific, taking Celebes from Dutch, taking Malaya from UK_Pacific, taking Shan State from UK_Pacific with 2 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry Battle in 41 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 2 fighters, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport French defend with 1 destroyer Japanese roll dice for 2 fighters, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport in 41 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.67 expected hits French roll dice for 1 destroyer in 41 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the French lost in 41 Sea Zone Japanese win with 2 fighters, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for French: 1 destroyer Battle in Yunnan Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers Chinese defend with 2 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Yunnan, round 2 : 3/6 hits, 3.00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese win, taking Yunnan from Chinese with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry Battle in Sumatra Battle in Philippines Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 3 infantry Americans defend with 1 airfield, 1 harbour and 2 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 battleship and 1 cruiser in Philippines, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Philippines, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Americans roll dice for 2 infantry in Philippines, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Philippines Japanese win, taking Sumatra from UK_Pacific, taking Philippines from Americans with 1 artillery and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry Battle in Kwangtung Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber British defend with 2 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 harbour Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Kwangtung, round 2 : 4/6 hits, 3.17 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 2 infantry in Kwangtung, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Kwangtung Japanese win, taking Kwangtung from UK_Pacific with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for British: 2 infantry Battle in 54 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber ANZAC defend with 1 destroyer Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 54 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.50 expected hits ANZAC roll dice for 1 destroyer in 54 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the ANZAC lost in 54 Sea Zone Japanese win, taking 54 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 destroyer Battle in Kweichow Japanese attack with 3 fighters, 4 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers Chinese defend with 4 infantry Japanese roll dice for 3 fighters, 4 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers in Kweichow, round 2 : 5/10 hits, 4.17 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Kweichow, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Kweichow 4 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Kweichow Japanese win, taking Kweichow from Chinese with 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 4 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 54 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 33 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 41 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 41 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Shan State to 42 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Shan State to Kwangsi 1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 42 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 2 carriers moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to 35 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to 35 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi 1 mech_infantry moved from Hunan to Kwangsi 2 bombers moved from Kwangtung to Kwangsi 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Kweichow to Kwangsi 1 aaGun moved from Anhwe to Hunan 8 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol Place Units - Japanese 1 submarine placed in 6 Sea Zone 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Japan Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 60 PUs; end with 60 PUs Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 65 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 1.00 Americans regular : -0.67 French regular : -0.33 Japanese regular : 3.17 ANZAC regular : -0.33 UK_Pacific regular : -1.00

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TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: French round 7

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 7 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy nothing; Remaining resources: 13 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 1 artillery moved from New Zealand to 65 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 65 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from 56 Sea Zone to Dutch New Guinea Combat - ANZAC Battle in Dutch New Guinea Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 cruiser moved from 65 Sea Zone to 64 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from New South Wales to 64 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 marine moved from 64 Sea Zone to 65 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 65 Sea Zone to New Zealand Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 10 PUs; end with 23 PUs Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 26 PUs Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 29 PUs Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Adding units owned by ANZAC to New South Wales: 1 fighter and 1 infantry EDIT: Changing PUs for ANZAC from 29 to 16 EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode Combat Move - French Non Combat Move - French 1 fighter moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine Turn Complete - French

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@cwglee51

Thanks for the game, was a fun one. Do you want to run it back swapping sides, or have another go with same sides?

TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 12

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

Game History

Round: 12 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 1 destroyer and 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 mech_infantry moved from Romania to Ukraine Non Combat Move - Italians Place Units - Italians 1 destroyer placed in 97 Sea Zone 1 fighter placed in Southern Italy Turn Complete - Italians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 13 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 93 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,1,2,6 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,4,5,3,4,2,5,1,6,5,2,2 Italians collect 3 PUs (13 lost to blockades); end with 5 PUs

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no more edits huh

Italy on the move…

TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 7

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 7 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 2 artilleries, 1 fighter, 15 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 2 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Korea 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Korea 3 infantry moved from Java to 43 Sea Zone 2 battleships, 3 carriers, 3 cruisers, 5 destroyers, 3 fighters, 3 infantry, 1 marine, 2 submarines, 3 tactical_bombers and 2 transports moved from 43 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers moved from 36 Sea Zone to Paulau Combat - Japanese Battle in Paulau Japanese attack with 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers Americans defend with 1 marine Japanese roll dice for 2 battleships in Paulau, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.33 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 marine in Paulau, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 marine owned by the Americans lost in Paulau Japanese win, taking Paulau from Americans with 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 5 Casualties for Americans: 1 marine Battle in Korea Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Russians defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Korea, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.50 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Korea, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Korea 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Korea Japanese win, taking Korea from Russians with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Paulau to 36 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Malaya to 38 Sea Zone 2 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Sumatra to 38 Sea Zone 2 artilleries, 1 carrier, 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 38 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Korea to Japan 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 20 Sea Zone to Japan 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 6 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 6 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 2 tactical_bombers moved from Malaya to 36 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Malaya to 36 Sea Zone 2 bombers and 2 fighters moved from Malaya to Davao 3 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State 1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Szechwan 1 artillery moved from Szechwan to Yunnan 1 infantry moved from Hunan to Hopei 1 artillery moved from Hopei to Hunan 1 mech_infantry moved from Tsinghai to Yunnan 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Sinkiang to Eastern Sinkiang 1 armour and 3 infantry moved from French Indo China to Yunnan 4 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from French Indo China to Shan State 2 artilleries, 3 infantry and 1 marine moved from 36 Sea Zone to Davao 1 artillery moved from Eastern Sinkiang to Kansu 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Honan 1 infantry moved from Honan to Tsinghai 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Shansi to Inner Mongolia 1 infantry moved from Inner Mongolia to Kansu Place Units - Japanese 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Malaya 3 infantry placed in French Indo China 3 infantry placed in Southern Manchuria 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 7 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Japan Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 64 PUs; end with 64 PUs Objective Japanese 6 Home Islands: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 67 PUs Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 72 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Americans regular : -0.33 Japanese regular : 0.17 Russians regular : 0.67

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