L23/24 P2V Mainah (X+9) v mikawagunichi (L)


  • @mainah You got 4 hits, I retreated. Want your planes to land in sumatra or malaya?

  • '23 '20

    @mikawagunichi
    Malaya.

  • 2025 2024

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: UK_Pacific round 7

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 7
    
        Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 2 artilleries, 3 destroyers and 12 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Americans
            9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Algeria to Tunisia
                  Americans take Tunisia from Italians
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 11 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 11 Sea Zone to 2 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 2 Sea Zone to Aleutian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Alaska to Aleutian Islands
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Queensland to 55 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 55 Sea Zone to 47 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 47 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 45 Sea Zone to Celebes
            6 fighters moved from 55 Sea Zone to 38 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Eastern India to 38 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 55 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 55 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
    
        Combat - Americans
            Battle in Celebes
            Battle in Aleutian Islands
                Americans attack with 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 2 infantry
                    Americans roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Americans and 1 artillery owned by the Americans lost in Aleutian Islands
                1 bomber owned by the Americans retreated
                Japanese win, taking Celebes from Japanese with 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -7
                Casualties for Americans: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
            Battle in 56 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                    Americans roll dice for 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer in 56 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer in 56 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the Japanese lost in 56 Sea Zone
                Americans win with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer
            Battle in 38 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 bomber and 6 fighters
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 1 carrier, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports
                    Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 6 fighters in 38 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/7 hits, 3.50 expected hits
                Units damaged: 1 carrier owned by the Japanese and 2 battleships owned by the Japanese
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 battleships, 1 carrier, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports in 38 Sea Zone, round 2 : 4/5 hits, 2.67 expected hits
                    4 fighters owned by the Americans lost in 38 Sea Zone
                2 fighters owned by the Americans and 1 bomber owned by the Americans retreated
                Japanese win with 2 battleships, 1 carrier, 1 fighter, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is -40
                Casualties for Americans: 4 fighters
                1 tactical_bomber owned by the Japanese and 1 fighter owned by the Japanese forced to land in Sumatra
    
        Non Combat Move - Americans
            2 fighters moved from 38 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from 38 Sea Zone to Eastern India
            1 armour, 1 infantry, 3 marines and 1 mech_infantry moved from Queensland to 55 Sea Zone
            1 battleship, 2 cruisers and 3 marines moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 transports moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            3 carriers and 3 fighters moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to British Columbia
            1 transport moved from 11 Sea Zone to 28 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Aleutian Islands to British Columbia
            1 destroyer moved from 11 Sea Zone to 9 Sea Zone
            2 carriers and 1 destroyer moved from 55 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            3 destroyers moved from 104 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            8 transports moved from 93 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
    
        Place Units - Americans
            2 artilleries and 8 infantry placed in Eastern United States
            4 infantry placed in Central United States
            3 destroyers placed in 11 Sea Zone
    
        Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 55 PUs; end with 55 PUs
            Trigger Americans 7 North Africa Beach Head: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 60 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 70 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 75 PUs
    
        Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Chinese
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Sumatra: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to Malaya: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            5 artilleries, 1 fighter and 21 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan
    
        Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Yunnan
                Chinese attack with 5 artilleries, 1 fighter and 21 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                    Chinese roll dice for 5 artilleries, 1 fighter and 21 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 6/27 hits, 6.50 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan
                Chinese win, taking Yunnan from Japanese with 5 artilleries, 1 fighter and 21 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
    
        Non Combat Move - Chinese
            1 fighter moved from Yunnan to Kansu
    
        Place Units - Chinese
            2 infantry placed in Kansu
            3 infantry placed in Yunnan
    
        Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 9 PUs; end with 11 PUs
    
        Purchase Units - British
            British buy 5 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - British
            1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 107 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 107 Sea Zone
            3 fighters moved from 93 Sea Zone to 107 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Eastern India to Burma
                  UK_Pacific take Burma from Japanese
            1 marine moved from Eastern India to 40 Sea Zone
            1 battleship and 1 marine moved from 40 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 marine moved from 44 Sea Zone to Borneo
    
        Combat - British
            Battle in Borneo
            Battle in 107 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters
                Germans defend with 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
                    British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters in 107 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 107 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 107 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 submarine owned by the Germans lost in 107 Sea Zone
                    British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters in 107 Sea Zone, round 3 : 3/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 107 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the British lost in 107 Sea Zone
                    1 destroyer owned by the Germans lost in 107 Sea Zone
                British win, taking Borneo from Japanese with 1 bomber and 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
                Casualties for British: 1 destroyer
    
        Non Combat Move - British
            2 fighters moved from 107 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 107 Sea Zone to United Kingdom
            1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 107 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Eastern India to 42 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun and 4 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan
            1 bomber moved from 107 Sea Zone to Tunisia
            1 mech_infantry moved from Morocco to Tunisia
    
        Place Units - British
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Union of South Africa
            5 infantry placed in United Kingdom
    
        Turn Complete - British
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 74 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,4
            British collect 30 PUs; end with 30 PUs
            Trigger British 3 No Enemy Submarines: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 33 PUs
    
        Place Units - UK_Pacific
            4 infantry placed in Eastern India
    
        Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs
            Some Units in Eastern India change ownership: 4 infantry
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by British from Italian Somaliland: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by British from Union of South Africa: 2 armour
            EDIT: Adding units owned by British to Belgian Congo: 2 armour and 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Chinese regular : -0.50
    Americans regular : -1.50
    Japanese regular : 2.00
    Germans regular : 0.17
    British regular : -0.67
    

    Savegame

  • '23 '20

    Got an error right after combat finished. Will edit to reflect casualties from first recorded battle

  • '23 '20

    TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 7

    TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 7
    
        Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 artilleries, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 6 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Northwest Persia
            2 armour, 2 artilleries, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Southern Persia to Northwest Persia
            2 bombers moved from Southern Italy to Northwest Persia
    
        Combat - Italians
            Battle in Northwest Persia
                Italians attack with 2 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 5 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Russians defend with 2 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                    Italians roll dice for 2 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 5 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Northwest Persia, round 2 : 5/14 hits, 5.33 expected hits
                    Russians roll dice for 2 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys in Northwest Persia, round 2 : 5/10 hits, 4.00 expected hits
                    5 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Northwest Persia
                    5 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Northwest Persia
                    Italians roll dice for 2 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Northwest Persia, round 3 : 3/9 hits, 4.17 expected hits
                    Russians roll dice for 2 armour, 1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys in Northwest Persia, round 3 : 3/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    1 mech_infantry owned by the Italians and 2 artilleries owned by the Italians lost in Northwest Persia
                    2 mech_infantrys owned by the Russians and 1 artillery owned by the Russians lost in Northwest Persia
                    Italians roll dice for 2 armour, 2 bombers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in Northwest Persia, round 4 : 4/6 hits, 3.17 expected hits
                    Russians roll dice for 2 armour in Northwest Persia, round 4 : 1/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits
                    1 armour owned by the Italians lost in Northwest Persia
                    2 armour owned by the Russians lost in Northwest Persia
                Italians win, taking Northwest Persia from Russians with 1 armour, 2 bombers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 2 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
    
        Non Combat Move - Italians
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Italians to Northwest Persia: 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 fighter moved from Northwest Persia to Southern Persia
            2 bombers and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Northwest Persia to Trans-Jordan
            1 transport moved from 100 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Greece to 101 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Egypt
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 99 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 99 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Egypt
            1 transport moved from 100 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 99 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 99 Sea Zone to Greece
            1 transport moved from 94 Sea Zone to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Southern France to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 94 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            3 infantry moved from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to Egypt
    
        Place Units - Italians
            2 infantry placed in Southern Persia
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Egypt
            1 destroyer placed in 99 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 infantry placed in Southern Italy
            2 infantry placed in Southern France
    
        Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 24 PUs; end with 24 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 29 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 35 PUs
            Objective Italians 5 Control Convoy Lanes: Italians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 38 PUs
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 43 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Italians regular : -0.67
    Russians regular : 1.67
    

    Savegame


  • @mainah sure no problem

  • '23 '20

    @mikawagunichi
    Got to remember to close out TripleA before doing a real turn. That error pops up alot in PTV

  • 2025 2024

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: ANZAC round 7

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 7
    
        Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from New South Wales to 64 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 cruiser, 1 infantry, 1 marine and 1 transport moved from 64 Sea Zone to 59 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from 59 Sea Zone to Java
            1 submarine moved from 59 Sea Zone to 38 Sea Zone
            3 fighters moved from 42 Sea Zone to 38 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Queensland to 38 Sea Zone
    
        Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Java
            Battle in 38 Sea Zone
                ANZAC attack with 5 fighters and 1 submarine
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 2 transports
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 submarine in 38 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 5 fighters in 38 Sea Zone, round 2 : 4/5 hits, 2.50 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 2 transports in 38 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.50 expected hits
                    1 submarine owned by the ANZAC lost in 38 Sea Zone
                    1 transport owned by the Japanese, 1 carrier owned by the Japanese and 2 battleships owned by the Japanese lost in 38 Sea Zone
                    1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 38 Sea Zone
                ANZAC win, taking Java from Japanese with 5 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 58
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 submarine
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 battleships, 1 carrier and 2 transports
    
        Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            5 fighters moved from 38 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            2 submarines moved from 64 Sea Zone to 59 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 2 armour and 2 infantry moved from Queensland to New South Wales
    
        Place Units - ANZAC
            1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry placed in New South Wales
    
        Turn Complete - ANZAC
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 42 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,1
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 10 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 13 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 16 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Japanese regular : -0.50
    ANZAC regular : 1.17
    

    Savegame

  • '23 '20

    TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 8

    TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 10 infantry, 8 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour moved from Northern Caucasus to Southern Caucasus
                  Germans take Southern Caucasus from Russians
            1 armour moved from Southern Caucasus to Northern Caucasus
            1 armour moved from Northern Caucasus to Kazakhstan
                  Germans take Kazakhstan from Russians
            1 armour moved from Kazakhstan to Northern Caucasus
            1 armour moved from Novgorod to Yaroslavl
                  Germans take Yaroslavl from Russians
            1 armour moved from Yaroslavl to Smolensk
                  Germans take Smolensk from Russians
    
        Combat - Germans
    
        Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 aaGun, 5 artilleries and 11 infantry moved from Northern Caucasus to Rostov
            2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Rostov to Northern Caucasus
            3 infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov
            1 transport moved from 103 Sea Zone to 102 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Romania to 102 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 102 Sea Zone to 103 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 103 Sea Zone to Rostov
            1 armour moved from Romania to Ukraine
            4 aaGuns, 3 armour, 9 artilleries, 37 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Smolensk
            1 infantry moved from Southern Belarus to Smolensk
            1 infantry moved from Leningrad to Novgorod
            1 artillery moved from Vologda to Novgorod
            1 fighter and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Leningrad to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Egypt
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Western Germany to 115 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 115 Sea Zone to 118 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from 118 Sea Zone to Leningrad
            1 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from France to Gibraltar
            1 submarine moved from 115 Sea Zone to 127 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
    
        Place Units - Germans
            8 submarines and 1 transport placed in 115 Sea Zone
            3 infantry placed in Ukraine
            2 infantry placed in Romania
            5 infantry placed in Germany
    
        Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 63 PUs; end with 63 PUs
            Trigger Germans 7 Atlantic Wall: Germans met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 66 PUs
            Trigger Germans 4 Presence In Egypt: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 71 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 76 PUs
            Objective Germans 7 Control of Balkans: Germans met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 79 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 84 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Stalingrad Or Leningrad Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 89 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

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  • '23 '20

    @mikawagunichi
    Didn’t know if you wanted to move your french fig, and feel free to edit during russia’s turn.

  • 2025 2024

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Russians round 8

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 2 artilleries, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Russians
            1 infantry moved from Stalingrad to Kazakhstan
                  Russians take Kazakhstan from Germans
            1 infantry moved from Stalingrad to Tambov
                  Russians take Tambov from Germans
            1 infantry moved from Russia to Yaroslavl
                  Russians take Yaroslavl from Germans
            1 infantry moved from Tula to Kursk
                  Russians take Kursk from Germans
    
        Combat - Russians
    
        Non Combat Move - Russians
            2 armour and 5 mech_infantrys moved from Tula to Gorky
            4 infantry moved from Tula to Russia
            1 aaGun moved from Samara to Russia
            1 aaGun moved from Stalingrad to Samara
            12 infantry moved from Samara to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Samara to Russia
            3 armour moved from Russia to Gorky
            3 artilleries moved from Russia to Samara
    
        Place Units - Russians
            2 artilleries, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Russia
    
        Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 28 PUs; end with 28 PUs
            Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 31 PUs
            Trigger Russians 3 Siberia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 33 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Savegame

  • '23 '20

    TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 8

    TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 armour, 1 carrier, 1 infantry, 2 marines, 1 mech_infantry, 3 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 
    
        Combat Move - Japanese
            1 submarine moved from 42 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            2 fighters, 1 submarine and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 35 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 35 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 3 tactical_bombers moved from French Indo China to 44 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from French Indo China to 45 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 2 cruisers, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Borneo
            1 infantry moved from Honan to Hopei
                  Japanese take Hopei from Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Hunan to Szechwan
                  Japanese take Szechwan from Chinese
            1 bomber moved from Japan to 2 Sea Zone
    
        Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 2 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 bomber
                Americans defend with 1 transport
                    1 transport owned by the Americans lost in 2 Sea Zone
                Japanese win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 transport
            Battle in 45 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 bomber
                Americans defend with 1 transport
                    1 transport owned by the Americans lost in 45 Sea Zone
                Japanese win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 transport
            Battle in Borneo
                Japanese attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                British defend with 1 marine
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 cruisers in Borneo, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 marine in Borneo, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 marine owned by the British lost in Borneo
                Japanese win, taking Borneo from UK_Pacific with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 5
                Casualties for British: 1 marine
            Battle in 56 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 fighters, 1 submarine and 2 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 submarine in 56 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers in 56 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/4 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer in 56 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    1 submarine owned by the Japanese lost in 56 Sea Zone
                    1 cruiser owned by the Americans and 1 destroyer owned by the Americans lost in 56 Sea Zone
                Japanese win with 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 13
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 submarine
                Casualties for Americans: 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 fighters, 1 submarine and 4 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 battleship
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 submarine in 44 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers in 44 Sea Zone, round 2 : 5/6 hits, 3.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 1 battleship in 44 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 submarine owned by the Japanese lost in 44 Sea Zone
                    1 battleship owned by the British lost in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese win with 2 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 submarine
                Casualties for British: 1 battleship
    
        Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 infantry moved from Caroline Islands to 35 Sea Zone
            3 carriers, 1 cruiser, 4 destroyers, 1 infantry, 6 submarines and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 132 Sea Zone
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 56 Sea Zone to 132 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 3 tactical_bombers moved from 44 Sea Zone to Sumatra
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 44 Sea Zone to 132 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 132 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from 45 Sea Zone to French Indo China
            1 aaGun, 2 armour, 1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Shan State to Malaya
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Malaya to Sumatra
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Hunan to 7 Sea Zone
            3 fighters moved from Hunan to French Indo China
            2 fighters moved from Hunan to Malaya
            1 bomber moved from 2 Sea Zone to Aleutian Islands
            3 infantry moved from Chahar to Inner Mongolia
            1 infantry moved from Jehol to Chahar
            1 infantry moved from Kiangsi to Hunan
            1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kiangsi
            1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Shantung to Honan
            1 artillery and 8 infantry moved from Honan to Hopei
    
        Place Units - Japanese
            1 carrier and 3 submarines placed in 7 Sea Zone
            1 transport placed in 37 Sea Zone
            2 marines placed in French Indo China
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Shantung
    
        Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 42 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,3,3,6,1,1,4,2,1,2,5,1,1,6,4,2,2,2,4,6,4
            Japanese collect 51 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 52 PUs
            Objective Japanese 6 Home Islands: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 55 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Americans regular : 0.17
    Japanese regular : 2.67
    UK_Pacific regular : -0.33
    British regular : 0.33
    

    Savegame

  • 2025 2024

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: UK_Pacific round 8

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 1 infantry and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Americans
            9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tunisia to Libya
                  Americans take Libya from Italians
            2 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 28 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 28 Sea Zone to 9 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 9 Sea Zone to Aleutian Islands
            1 bomber moved from British Columbia to Aleutian Islands
    
        Combat - Americans
            Americans creates battle in territory 42 Sea Zone
            Battle in Aleutian Islands
                Americans attack with 1 bomber and 2 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 bomber and 2 infantry
                    Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 bomber and 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    1 bomber owned by the Japanese lost in Aleutian Islands
                    Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 3 : 0/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Aleutian Islands
                    Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 4 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 4 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 5 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Aleutian Islands, round 5 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Americans and 1 bomber owned by the Americans lost in Aleutian Islands
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Aleutian Islands
                Japanese win, taking 42 Sea Zone from Japanese with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 bomber and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 1 bomber and 2 infantry
    
        Non Combat Move - Americans
            2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries and 8 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 104 Sea Zone
            4 infantry moved from Central United States to 104 Sea Zone
            2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries, 12 infantry and 8 transports moved from 104 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries and 12 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Morocco
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Morocco to 93 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 11 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            3 destroyers moved from 11 Sea Zone to 27 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 battleship, 5 carriers, 2 cruisers, 1 destroyer, 7 fighters, 1 infantry, 3 marines, 1 mech_infantry, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports moved from 42 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 42 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry, 3 marines and 1 mech_infantry moved from 56 Sea Zone to Northern Australia
            1 bomber moved from Eastern India to Queensland
    
        Place Units - Americans
            1 transport placed in 11 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry placed in Western United States
            2 destroyers and 3 transports placed in 104 Sea Zone
            1 carrier placed in 104 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser placed in 11 Sea Zone
    
        Turn Complete - Americans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 45 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,5
            Americans collect 56 PUs; end with 57 PUs
            Trigger Americans 7 North Africa Beach Head: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 62 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 72 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 77 PUs
    
        Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 3 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Chinese
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Szechwan
            1 fighter moved from Kansu to Szechwan
    
        Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Szechwan
                Chinese attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                    Chinese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Szechwan, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Szechwan, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Szechwan
                Chinese win, taking Szechwan from Japanese with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
    
        Non Combat Move - Chinese
            1 fighter moved from Szechwan to Eastern Sinkiang
            2 infantry moved from Kansu to Eastern Sinkiang
    
        Place Units - Chinese
            3 infantry placed in Yunnan
    
        Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 8 PUs; end with 10 PUs
            Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 13 PUs
    
        Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 armour, 2 destroyers and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 
    
        Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 1 artillery and 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - British
            1 bomber moved from Tunisia to 107 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from 107 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 93 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to 113 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 107 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 armour moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
                  British take Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from Italians
            1 armour moved from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to Belgian Congo
            1 infantry moved from Burma to Shan State
                  UK_Pacific take Shan State from Japanese
            1 mech_infantry moved from Tunisia to Tobruk
                  British take Tobruk from Italians
    
        Combat - British
            Battle in 113 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters
                Germans defend with 1 destroyer
                    British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters in 113 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 113 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the Germans lost in 113 Sea Zone
                British win with 1 bomber, 1 destroyer and 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer
    
        Non Combat Move - British
            2 fighters moved from 113 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            1 bomber and 1 fighter moved from 113 Sea Zone to United Kingdom
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo
    
        Place Units - British
            2 destroyers placed in 73 Sea Zone
            1 armour placed in Union of South Africa
            1 tactical_bomber placed in United Kingdom
    
        Turn Complete - British
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 74 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,3
            British collect 28 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 29 PUs
    
        Place Units - UK_Pacific
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Eastern India
    
        Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 132 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,3,6,3,6,2,6,3,5,2,2,3,4,1,1,1,3,4,3,5,5,6,6,5,5,4,2,4,1,2
            UK_Pacific collect 7 PUs (1 lost to blockades); end with 7 PUs
            Some Units in Eastern India change ownership: 1 artillery and 2 infantry
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Chinese regular : -0.17
    Americans regular : -1.00
    Japanese regular : -0.17
    Germans regular : -0.33
    British regular : -1.33
    

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  • '23 '20

    TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 8

    TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 fighter, 9 infantry and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Egypt to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
                  Italians take Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from British
            2 artilleries moved from Egypt to 100 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 transports moved from 100 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Greece to 101 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 101 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 98 Sea Zone to Libya
            1 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 99 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 99 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Egypt to 100 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 100 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 98 Sea Zone to Libya
            1 transport moved from 94 Sea Zone to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Southern France to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 98 Sea Zone to Libya
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Libya
            2 fighters moved from Egypt to Libya
            2 bombers moved from Trans-Jordan to Libya
    
        Combat - Italians
            Battle in Libya
                Italians attack with 3 artilleries, 2 bombers, 3 fighters and 5 infantry
                Americans defend with 9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 3 artilleries, 2 bombers, 3 fighters and 5 infantry in Libya, round 2 : 6/13 hits, 4.83 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 9 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Libya, round 2 : 8/10 hits, 3.33 expected hits
                    3 artilleries owned by the Italians and 5 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Libya
                    6 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Libya
                2 bombers owned by the Italians and 3 fighters owned by the Italians retreated
                Americans win with 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -9
                Casualties for Italians: 3 artilleries and 5 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 6 infantry
    
        Non Combat Move - Italians
            3 fighters moved from Libya to Malta
            2 bombers moved from Libya to Egypt
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            1 fighter moved from Southern Persia to Egypt
            1 aaGun, 1 armour and 10 infantry moved from Egypt to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
            2 artilleries moved from Northwest Persia to Southern Persia
            2 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Northwest Persia to Northern Caucasus
            1 destroyer moved from 99 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
    
        Place Units - Italians
            1 submarine placed in 83 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 infantry placed in Egypt
            8 infantry placed in Northern Italy
    
        Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 23 PUs; end with 23 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 28 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 34 PUs
            Objective Italians 5 Control Convoy Lanes: Italians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 37 PUs
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 42 PUs
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Americans regular : 4.67
    Italians regular : 1.17
    

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  • '23 '20

    Merry Christmas.

    And Merry Christmas to the Americans. Less than .001 odds for the win.

  • 2025 2024

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: French round 8

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 8
    
        Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from Java to 59 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 cruiser, 1 infantry, 1 marine and 1 transport moved from 59 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine moved from 44 Sea Zone to Borneo
    
        Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Borneo
                ANZAC attack with 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine
                Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 cruiser in Borneo, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 marine in Borneo, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Borneo, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Borneo
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 marine in Borneo, round 3 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Borneo, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 artillery owned by the ANZAC lost in Borneo
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Borneo
                ANZAC win, taking Borneo from Japanese with 1 marine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
    
        Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 fighter moved from New South Wales to 56 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 2 armour and 2 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland
            1 submarine moved from 59 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 59 Sea Zone to 40 Sea Zone
    
        Place Units - ANZAC
            1 tactical_bomber placed in New South Wales
            1 transport placed in 64 Sea Zone
    
        Turn Complete - ANZAC
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 43 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,2
            ANZAC collect 11 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 11 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 14 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 17 PUs
    
        Combat Move - French
    
        Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from Morocco to United Kingdom
    
        Turn Complete - French
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

    Japanese regular : 0.67
    ANZAC regular : -0.17
    

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  • @mainah Wow, Merry Christmas to me indeed.

  • '23 '20

    @mikawagunichi
    And Merry Christmas to the Japanese. Anzac took Borneo without casualties in all, ALL, the test plays I ran. Was causing me much distress .

    Will post Germany in a bit. Have it figured out, but in-laws just arrived

  • '23 '20

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Germans round 9

    TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

    Game History

    Round: 9
    
        Research Technology - Germans
    
        Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 2 artilleries, 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 11 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 
    
        Combat Move - Germans
            2 submarines moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to 113 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from France to 113 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Kursk
            1 infantry moved from Rostov to Tambov
            1 infantry moved from Rostov to Stalingrad
                  Germans take Stalingrad from Russians
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Ukraine to Kursk
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Ukraine to Tambov
    
        Combat - Germans
    

    Combat Hit Differential Summary :

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  • '23 '20

    @mikawagunichi
    Scramble for SZ 113?

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