Pellulo
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Russian and Italian Empires together again versus Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Round One: Russian builds fighter, gun, &, 5 troopers. BB goes to join Italian fleet. Forces from Uk. & Poland invade northern A.H. Empire via Galicia. If the Allies hold firm and hit hard, the game could be over in three turns. Four guns & 12 troopers versus A.H. Empire 2 guns & 6 troopers. Losses 6 troopers each side, plus 2 guns for A.H.E., Galicia falls.
A.H. Empire builds sub., fighter, gun, &, 3 troopers. Moves forces into Galicia, 24 troopers & 4 guns versus Russian 6 troopers & 4 guns. Losses Axis 6 troopers & Allies all. Galicia is freed!
Fleet breaks out(no mine lost) BB & C & transport, versus, same fleet Italian. Losses only Italian transport left.
Italian Empire builds fighter, and, 2 troopers. Moves reinforcements into Venice, transport picks up colonial trooper & gun from N. Africa and taken to Piedmont.
Battle in Venice, 8 troopers & 2 guns, versus, A.H.E. 8 troopers & 4 guns. Losses Allies 3 troopers & Axis 6 troopers.
Round Two: Russia builds gun & 8 troopers. Attacks Galicia with 17 troopers & 9 guns, versus, AHE 18 troopers and 4 guns. Talk about lopsided victory, losses Allies 4 troopers, &, Axis 17 troopers & 2 guns.
AHE is in a tight spot, unless Rome is occupied, they need all their forces to protect the northern part of the empire. Hard to take Rome, with the Russian bear ready to take Vienna/Hungary. Builds sub., &, 7 troopers.
Moves reinforcements into Galicia, and, also Venice. Battle in Italy, fighter from Vienna & 4 guns & 10 troopers, versus, Italian 5 troopers & 2 guns. Losses Axis 3 troopers & all Allies.
Sub. breaks out(no mine lost), sinks Italian transport, but, sub. is lost to Italian fighter.
Italy builds a sub., &, 3 troopers. Moves forces into Vienna and from Rome 3 troopers , into Tuscany. Battle 7 troopers, 3 guns, fighter(wins air duel), versus, AHE 7 troopers, 4 guns, &, fighter(lost in air duel). Losses Allies 5 troopers & Axis 4 troopers. Venice is contested.
AHE offers to pull out of N. Italy, if Russia pulls out of N. AHE. The AHE cannot last another round, better to offer peace, while still having some pull left. Two to one in fighters, &, troopers, with a quarter less guns than the Allies. Also the Allies have a BB & sub., compare to just a sub. for the Axis power.
IPCs units lost: Axis troopers 45 & Allies 42, guns 4 & 8, fighter 1 & 1, Axis transport & sub., C & BB one each side.