Simon33 (Allies +14) vs. StuckTojo (Axis) - No VCs, no Tech

[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 30

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 infantry moved from Mozambique to Tanganyika Territory
                  British take Tanganyika Territory from Germans

Combat - British

Non Combat Move - British
            5 transports moved from 37 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kiangsi
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Yunnan to Burma
            8 artilleries and 8 infantry moved from Shan State to Burma
            3 transports moved from 37 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Mozambique

Place Units - British
            1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Quebec
            2 fighters placed in United Kingdom

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 28 PUs; end with 29 PUs total

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

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[simon33]

Wow. Germany is strong as! I didn’t anticipate that move on Calcutta succeeding.

[StuckTojo]

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

Game History

Round: 30

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Southern France to Spain
            1 fighter moved from France to Spain

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Spain
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 fighter and 1 mech_infantry
                Americans defend with 1 airfield, 1 artillery and 1 factory_minor
                Italians win, taking Spain from Americans with 1 armour, 1 fighter and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from Spain to Southern Italy
            1 armour moved from Southern Italy to Southern France

Place Units - Italians
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 8
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 99 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,2,4,6,6,5,1,1,5,2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 98 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,6
            Italians collect 8 PUs (8 lost to blockades); end with 10 PUs total
            Objective Italians 3 North Africa: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 15 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 17 PUs
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 22 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 27 PUs

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[StuckTojo]

@simon33:

Wow. Germany is strong as! I didn’t anticipate that move on Calcutta succeeding.

Well, it meant going into Africa weaker than I would have liked, but I think it was the right choice so far. Unfortunately the US just won’t go away.

[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 30

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 62 Sea Zone

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone
            1 transport moved from 62 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from New Zealand to 63 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 63 Sea Zone to 62 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland
            3 artilleries, 3 infantry and 3 transports moved from 54 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Shan State
            1 transport moved from 42 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            2 transports moved from 37 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 42 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Shan State
            2 destroyers and 1 submarine moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone

Place Units - ANZAC
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Queensland
            1 artillery and 2 fighters placed in New South Wales

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 14 PUs; end with 15 PUs total
            Trigger ANZAC 1 Control Original And Malaya: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 20 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 25 PUs

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[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - Germans

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[simon33]

@StuckTojo:

@simon33:

Wow. Germany is strong as! I didn’t anticipate that move on Calcutta succeeding.

Well, it meant going into Africa weaker than I would have liked, but I think it was the right choice so far. Unfortunately the US just won’t go away.

I’m sure it was.

US has had a lot of trouble containing/stopping the Italian can opening but might have it if I can keep the fleet and not lose a couple of UK loaded carriers rather uselessly again.

[StuckTojo]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 3 armour, 2 fighters, 10 infantry and 14 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 mech_infantry moved from Amur to Korea
                  Japanese take Korea from UK_Pacific
            1 armour moved from Rhodesia to South West Africa
                  Germans take South West Africa from British
            1 armour moved from South West Africa to Angola
                  Germans take Angola from British
            1 armour moved from Rhodesia to Union of South Africa
                  Germans take Union of South Africa from British
            8 armour moved from Rhodesia to Mozambique
            1 fighter moved from Belgian Congo to Mozambique
            1 bomber moved from Persia to Mozambique
            2 bombers moved from Western Germany to United Kingdom
            4 fighters moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Gibraltar
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Gibraltar
            3 fighters moved from Western Germany to Gibraltar
            2 bombers moved from France to United Kingdom
            2 bombers moved from France to Gibraltar

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[StuckTojo]

Intercept in London?

[simon33]

No intercept.

[StuckTojo]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 3 armour, 2 fighters, 10 infantry and 14 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 mech_infantry moved from Amur to Korea
                  Japanese take Korea from UK_Pacific
            1 armour moved from Rhodesia to South West Africa
                  Germans take South West Africa from British
            1 armour moved from South West Africa to Angola
                  Germans take Angola from British
            1 armour moved from Rhodesia to Union of South Africa
                  Germans take Union of South Africa from British
            8 armour moved from Rhodesia to Mozambique
            1 fighter moved from Belgian Congo to Mozambique
            1 bomber moved from Persia to Mozambique
            2 bombers moved from Western Germany to United Kingdom
            4 fighters moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Gibraltar
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Gibraltar
            3 fighters moved from Western Germany to Gibraltar
            2 bombers moved from France to United Kingdom
            2 bombers moved from France to Gibraltar

Combat - Germans
            Air Battle in United Kingdom
                Germans attacks with 4 units heading to United Kingdom
                Air Battle is over, the remaining bombers go on to their targets
            Strategic bombing raid in United Kingdom
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 3,3,8,6 and causes: 20 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom causes 20 damage total.
            Battle in Mozambique
                Germans attack with 8 armour, 1 bomber and 1 fighter
                British defend with 3 artilleries and 4 infantry
                Germans win, taking Mozambique from British with 5 armour, 1 bomber and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 3 armour
                Casualties for British: 3 artilleries and 4 infantry
            Battle in Gibraltar
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 7 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 armour and 1 harbour; Americans defend with 2 bombers
                Germans win with 2 bombers, 7 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 30
                Casualties for British: 1 armour
                Casualties for Americans: 2 bombers
            Cleaning up after air battles

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Gibraltar to Spain
            7 fighters moved from Gibraltar to Spain
            2 bombers moved from Gibraltar to France
            4 bombers moved from United Kingdom to France
            1 armour and 10 mech_infantrys moved from France to Spain
            7 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Spain
            3 infantry moved from Southern France to Spain
            5 infantry moved from France to Southern France
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Western Germany to Southern France
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Vologda to Timguska
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Vologda
            2 armour moved from Afghanistan to India
            2 armour moved from Eastern Persia to India
            1 artillery moved from Afghanistan to West India
            2 infantry moved from Eastern Persia to West India
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Persia to Eastern Persia
            1 bomber moved from Persia to India
            1 armour moved from Northwest Persia to Eastern Persia
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Iraq to Eastern Persia
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Syria to Persia
            2 infantry moved from Iraq to Persia
            1 bomber moved from Mozambique to Ethiopia
            1 fighter moved from Mozambique to Kenya
            2 armour, 1 artillery and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Amur to Sakha
            1 armour moved from Morocco to Algeria

Place Units - Germans
            3 infantry placed in India
            3 armour placed in Persia
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Iraq
            1 mech_infantry placed in Russia
            3 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            3 infantry placed in Southern France
            3 mech_infantrys placed in France
            2 fighters and 6 mech_infantrys placed in Western Germany
            1 mech_infantry placed in Turkey
            1 infantry placed in Saudi Arabia
            Germans undo move 8.
            1 fighter placed in Saudi Arabia
            1 fighter and 6 mech_infantrys placed in Western Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 11
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 125 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,6
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 80 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 99 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,4,5,5,1,4,2,3,2,1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 98 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,5
            Germans collect 103 PUs (11 lost to blockades); end with 103 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 108 PUs
            Objective Germans 6 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 4 PUs; end with 112 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 117 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 15 PUs; end with 132 PUs

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[StuckTojo]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Combat Move - Russians

Turn Complete - Russians

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[StuckTojo]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 0 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese

Place Units - Japanese
            1 tactical_bomber placed in Japan

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 11
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,2,3,4,5,1,3,2,2,1,3,5,4,4,6,6,6,6,4
            Japanese collect 0 PUs (11 lost to blockades); end with 1 PU total
            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 6 PUs

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[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 3 armour, 3 artilleries, 3 fighters, 5 infantry and 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            2 transports moved from 91 Sea Zone to 88 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from British Guiana to 88 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 88 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            5 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to France
            1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to Southern France
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco

Combat - Americans
            Battle in Morocco
            Strategic bombing raid in France
                Bombing raid in France rolls: 4 and causes: 4 damage to unit: factory_minor
                Bombing raid in France causes 4 damage total.
            Strategic bombing raid in Southern France
                Bombing raid in Southern France rolls: 8 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor
                Bombing raid in Southern France causes 6 damage total.

Non Combat Move - Americans
            1 bomber moved from France to United Kingdom
            1 bomber moved from Southern France to United Kingdom
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            5 artilleries, 5 infantry and 5 transports moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            5 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            5 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Brazil to British Guiana
            6 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Colombia to Brazil
            2 aaGuns, 3 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Central America to Colombia
            5 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Southeast Mexico to Central America
            5 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Central United States to Southeast Mexico
            3 armour moved from French Indo China to Burma
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Aleutian Islands to 8 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 8 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone

Place Units - Americans
            3 armour placed in French Indo China
            2 submarines placed in 101 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries and 5 infantry placed in Central United States
            3 fighters placed in Eastern United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 60 PUs; end with 60 PUs total
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 65 PUs
            Objective Americans 4 Philippines: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 70 PUs
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 75 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 85 PUs

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[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 15 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            3 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Kiangsi to 20 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 5 Sea Zone to Amur
            1 infantry moved from Tanganyika Territory to Kenya

Combat - British
            British creates battle in territory 36 Sea Zone

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[simon33]

Scramble from Japan?

[StuckTojo]

Scramble three fighters, please.

[StuckTojo]

On second thought, no  scramble.  :roll:

[simon33]

I was hoping for a scramble.  :-D

[simon33]

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

Game History

Round: 31

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 15 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            3 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Kiangsi to 20 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 5 Sea Zone to Amur
            1 infantry moved from Tanganyika Territory to Kenya

Combat - British
            British creates battle in territory 36 Sea Zone
            Battle in Korea
                British attack with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 mech_infantry; Japanese defend with 1 factory_minor
                British win, taking Korea from Japanese with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Amur
            Battle in Kenya
                British attack with 1 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 fighter
                Germans win, taking Amur from Germans with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - British
            1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Quebec to 106 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 106 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to Gibraltar

Place Units - British
            1 transport placed in 106 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Quebec

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 23 PUs; end with 38 PUs total

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

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