16L Adam514 (Axis) vs nerquen (Allies) Balance Mod

[Adam514]

Another harsh battle in Normandy.

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 fighter, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            4 infantry and 2 transports moved from 97 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 99 Sea Zone to Syria
            2 infantry moved from 99 Sea Zone to Cyprus
            1 infantry moved from 99 Sea Zone to Syria
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Rostov to Northwest Persia
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Syria
            2 fighters and 2 infantry moved from Egypt to Trans-Jordan

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Cyprus
            Battle in Syria
                Italians attack with 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Cyprus from British, taking Syria from British with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in Northwest Persia
                Italians attack with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Northwest Persia from British with 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Italians: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in Trans-Jordan
                Italians attack with 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Trans-Jordan from British with 2 fighters and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            1 fighter moved from Syria to Egypt
            1 fighter moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 98 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Western Germany
            1 submarine moved from 97 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone

Place Units - Italians
            3 infantry placed in Egypt
            1 fighter and 2 infantry placed in Southern Italy
            1 mech_infantry placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 20 PUs; end with 20 PUs total
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 25 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 30 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 32 PUs

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[nerquen]

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

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 fighter and 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC

Combat - ANZAC
            ANZAC creates battle in territory 19 Sea Zone

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 fighter moved from New South Wales to 33 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 2 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from New South Wales to South Australia
            1 infantry moved from 19 Sea Zone to Kiangsu
            3 fighters moved from Hopei to Anhwe

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 fighter and 2 infantry placed in New South Wales

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs total
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 13 PUs

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[nerquen]

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

Game History

Round: 6

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            1 destroyer moved from 80 Sea Zone to 72 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French

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[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 2 armour, 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 6 infantry and 9 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Vologda
            1 bomber and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Novgorod to Vologda
            1 bomber and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            2 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Vologda
            1 mech_infantry moved from Caucasus to Iraq
                  Germans take Iraq from British
            4 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Caucasus to Persia
            1 bomber moved from Western Germany to Tambov
            2 infantry moved from Rostov to Tambov
            2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            2 armour moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            3 fighters and 2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Samara
            1 mech_infantry moved from Volgograd to Samara
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Holland Belgium

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Persia
                Germans attack with 4 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
                British defend with 1 artillery and 1 factory_minor
                Germans win, taking Persia from British with 4 armour and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 artillery
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 bomber, 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from Americans with 1 bomber, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Tambov
                Germans attack with 1 bomber and 2 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Tambov from Russians with 1 bomber and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Archangel
                Germans attack with 1 bomber, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Russians defend with 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Germans win, taking Archangel from Russians with 1 bomber, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Kazakhstan
                Germans attack with 5 armour and 3 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Kazakhstan from Russians with 5 armour and 3 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Samara
                Germans attack with 1 bomber and 1 mech_infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Vologda
                Germans attack with 1 bomber, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Vologda from Russians with 1 bomber, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 7 infantry moved from Finland to Norway
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Denmark to Germany
            2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Germany
            1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Denmark
            1 artillery moved from Denmark to Western Germany
            1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Denmark
            1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to France
            1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Denmark
            1 infantry moved from Western Germany to France
            1 bomber, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany
            1 infantry moved from Vyborg to Finland
            1 artillery moved from Vyborg to Novgorod
            1 mech_infantry moved from Novgorod to Karelia
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Vologda to Volgograd
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Archangel to Novgorod
            1 bomber moved from Archangel to Novgorod
            1 bomber moved from Vologda to Volgograd
            1 bomber moved from Tambov to Volgograd
            1 bomber moved from Samara to Volgograd
            1 aaGun, 8 artilleries and 16 infantry moved from Rostov to Volgograd
            2 armour moved from Caucasus to Persia
            1 mech_infantry moved from Caucasus to Persia
            3 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Western Germany to Poland

Place Units - Germans
            1 infantry placed in Ukraine
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Poland: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Slovakia Hungary: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Volgograd
            3 infantry placed in Novgorod
            1 fighter placed in Western Germany
            1 armour and 8 mech_infantrys placed in Western Germany
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Volgograd: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Novgorod: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Germany: 3 mech_infantrys
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Western Germany: 3 mech_infantrys
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Germans undo move 5.
            2 armour and 7 mech_infantrys placed in Western Germany
            2 mech_infantrys placed in Germany
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Germany: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to France: 2 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Belarus: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Smolensk: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Volgograd: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Yunnan: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 125 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,5
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,5
            Germans collect 63 PUs; end with 63 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 4 Presence In Egypt: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 68 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 73 PUs
            Objective Germans 6 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 4 PUs; end with 77 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 87 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 92 PUs

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[nerquen]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 9 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov
            1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus
            1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Smolensk
            1 infantry moved from Russia to Vologda
            1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine
                  Russians take Western Ukraine from Italians
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Ukraine
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Rostov
            2 armour, 22 artilleries and 33 infantry moved from Bryansk to Tambov
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Belarus
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Smolensk
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Vologda

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Belarus
                Russians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Belarus from Germans with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
            Battle in Smolensk
                Russians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Smolensk from Germans with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
            Battle in Vologda
                Russians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Tambov
                Russians attack with 2 armour, 22 artilleries and 33 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Tambov from Germans with 2 armour, 22 artilleries and 32 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Ukraine
                Russians attack with 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Ukraine from Germans with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Rostov
                Russians attack with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Rostov from Italians with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Russians
            3 aaGuns moved from Bryansk to Tambov
            1 fighter moved from Rostov to Russia
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Rostov to Russia
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia
            1 fighter moved from Smolensk to Russia
            3 artilleries moved from Russia to Tambov
            1 fighter moved from Vologda to Russia
            1 fighter moved from Ukraine to Russia
            2 infantry moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Yenisey
            1 infantry moved from Russia to Samara
            5 infantry moved from Russia to Tambov
            1 aaGun and 5 infantry moved from Buryatia to Amur

Place Units - Russians
            9 infantry placed in Russia

Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 25 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

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[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 2 fighters, 3 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            2 bombers, 2 fighters, 2 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shantung to Anhwe
            1 mech_infantry moved from Hunan to Anhwe
            1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Anhwe
            3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Yunnan to Anhwe
            6 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 36 Sea Zone to Anhwe
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Anhwe
            6 artilleries and 10 infantry moved from Burma to India
            1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 19 Sea Zone to Jehol
            2 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol
            2 infantry moved from 19 Sea Zone to Kiangsu
            1 infantry moved from 19 Sea Zone to Jehol
            1 marine moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 marine moved from 19 Sea Zone to Kiangsu
            1 marine moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 marine moved from 19 Sea Zone to Kiangsu
            1 marine moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 battleship and 1 marine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol
            1 marine moved from 19 Sea Zone to Kiangsu

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in India
                Japanese attack with 6 artilleries and 10 infantry
                British defend with 1 aaGun, 1 airfield, 1 harbour and 1 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 factory_major
                Japanese captures 8PUs while taking UK_Pacific capital
                Japanese converts factory_major into different units
                Japanese win, taking India from UK_Pacific with 6 artilleries and 10 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for British: 1 aaGun and 1 infantry
            Battle in Anhwe
                Japanese attack with 2 bombers, 14 fighters, 2 infantry, 4 mech_infantrys and 7 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber; ANZAC defend with 3 fighters; Chinese defend with 14 infantry
                Japanese win with 2 bombers, 10 fighters and 7 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 31
                Casualties for British: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for ANZAC: 3 fighters
                Casualties for Chinese: 14 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 4 fighters, 2 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys
            Battle in 19 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 1 destroyer and 2 transports
                Americans defend with 2 transports
                Japanese win with 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 1 destroyer and 2 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is 14
                Casualties for Americans: 2 transports
            Battle in Jehol
                Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 4 infantry
                Americans defend with 1 artillery
                Japanese win, taking Jehol from Chinese with 1 artillery and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
            Battle in Kiangsu
                Japanese attack with 2 infantry and 3 marines
                Americans defend with 1 infantry; ANZAC defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Kiangsu from Chinese with 3 marines remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry
            triggerUKPacificDestroyPUsJapanese: Setting destroysPUs to true for playerAttatchment attached to UK_Pacific

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 infantry moved from Korea to Manchuria
            1 battleship and 4 carriers moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            3 destroyers and 1 submarine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            3 destroyers and 1 submarine moved from 20 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer and 2 submarines moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Anhwe to 19 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Anhwe to 19 Sea Zone
            5 fighters moved from Anhwe to 19 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Anhwe to 19 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 38 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 1 armour, 2 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys moved from Burma to India
            1 infantry moved from Szechwan to Kweichow
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to Szechwan
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to India
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Hunan
            1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan
            3 transports moved from 38 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from Anhwe to French Indo China
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Anhwe to Shantung
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Anhwe to Hunan
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 37 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 38 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone

Place Units - Japanese
            1 carrier placed in 19 Sea Zone
            1 submarine placed in 6 Sea Zone
            2 fighters placed in Japan
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in French Indo China
            2 mech_infantrys placed in Shantung
            1 infantry placed in Japan

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 60 PUs; end with 68 PUs 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 73 PUs
            Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 78 PUs

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[nerquen]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 2 artilleries, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters, 2 infantry, 2 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Gibraltar to 91 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 112 Sea Zone to Denmark
            2 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 110 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 112 Sea Zone to Denmark
            1 fighter moved from 110 Sea Zone to Denmark
            1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to 112 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 110 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 110 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone

Combat - Americans
            Germans scrambles 3 units out of Western Germany to defend against the attack in 112 Sea Zone
            Germans scrambles to create a battle in territory 112 Sea Zone
            Battle in 112 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 carrier, 2 fighters and 2 transports
                Germans defend with 3 fighters
                Americans win with 2 fighters and 2 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is 14
                Casualties for Germans: 3 fighters
                Casualties for Americans: 1 carrier
            Battle in Denmark
                Americans attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 3 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 aaGun and 6 infantry
                Germans win with 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -12
                Casualties for Germans: 1 aaGun and 2 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 3 infantry

Non Combat Move - Americans

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[nerquen]

Ok thats it… last very desperate attempt against Berlin, that did not work out. Frankly even if I captured Berlin now there would be almost no hope for my Allies… thanks for the game you outplayed me greatly.

[Adam514]

Thanks for the game!

[regularkid]

gg dudes. was fun to watch.