L16 G40 PGMatt (axis) vs Giallo (allies +23) game 1

no thanks.

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

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Politics - Italians
            Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese
                Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Italians and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Combat Move - Italians
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Libya to Tunisia
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tobruk to Tunisia
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Ethiopia to Kenya
                  Italians take Kenya from British
            1 infantry moved from Italian Somaliland to Kenya
            2 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta
            2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to Greece
            1 bomber moved from Northern Italy to Greece
            1 armour and 2 infantry moved from Albania to Greece

Combat - Italians
            Battle in 96 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport
                British defend with 1 cruiser
                Italians win with 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for British: 1 cruiser
            Battle in Malta
            Battle in Tunisia
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Malta from British, taking Tunisia from French with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in Greece
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 bomber, 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                British defend with 1 aaGun and 5 infantry

you got two AA hits in Greece; then I got 3 hits back.

Do you want to save the AA gun or take it as a loss?

yeah, not what I’d have hopped for of course.  I’m sure i’ll get the dice back.

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

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Politics - Italians
            Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese
                Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Italians and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Combat Move - Italians
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Libya to Tunisia
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tobruk to Tunisia
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Ethiopia to Kenya
                  Italians take Kenya from British
            1 infantry moved from Italian Somaliland to Kenya
            2 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta
            2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to Greece
            1 bomber moved from Northern Italy to Greece
            1 armour and 2 infantry moved from Albania to Greece

Combat - Italians
            Battle in 96 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport
                British defend with 1 cruiser
                Italians win with 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for British: 1 cruiser
            Battle in Malta
            Battle in Tunisia
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Malta from British, taking Tunisia from French with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in Greece
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 bomber, 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                British defend with 1 aaGun and 5 infantry
                1 armour owned by the Italians retreated to Albania
                British win with 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -15
                Casualties for Italians: 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 aaGun and 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 bomber moved from Greece to Southern Italy
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Tobruk to Libya
            1 armour moved from Northern Italy to Albania

Place Units - Italians
            1 fighter placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 8
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,2,4,6,2,6,4,2,1,1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 72 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6
            Italians collect 4 PUs (8 lost to blockades); end with 4 PUs total

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

Game History

Round: 2

Research Technology - Germans

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

Politics - Germans
            Germans takes Political Action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Germans and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Combat Move - Germans
            1 submarine moved from 112 Sea Zone to 119 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 119 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone
            2 bombers, 2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Western Germany to 97 Sea Zone
            3 armour moved from Yugoslavia to Greece
            5 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Greece
            2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery moved from France to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux

Combat - Germans
            British scrambles 3 units out of United Kingdom to defend against the attack in 109 Sea Zone
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 2 infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from French with 1 artillery and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys
                French defend with 1 artillery, 1 factory_minor and 1 harbour
                Germans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from French with 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery
                Casualties for French: 1 artillery
            Battle in Greece
                Germans attack with 3 armour and 5 infantry
                British defend with 3 infantry
                Germans win, taking Greece from British with 3 armour and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 3 infantry
                Casualties for British: 3 infantry
            Battle in 109 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 submarine
                French defend with 1 fighter; British defend with 2 fighters and 1 transport
                1 submarine owned by the Germans Submerged
                British win with 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 5 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                French defend with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer; British defend with 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 1 transport

In a staggering, heart stopping display, 11  :oops: hits to you.

I think you just became the victim of a 1:1,000,000 dice roll.  (1:995328)

Not sure if you want to keep a cruiser and force me to fight another round to get the TR or keep a fighter and hope I retreat, leaving you the TR.

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

Game History

Round: 2

Research Technology - Germans

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

Politics - Germans
            Germans takes Political Action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Germans and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Combat Move - Germans
            1 submarine moved from 112 Sea Zone to 119 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 119 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone
            2 bombers, 2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Western Germany to 97 Sea Zone
            3 armour moved from Yugoslavia to Greece
            5 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Greece
            2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery moved from France to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux

Combat - Germans
            British scrambles 3 units out of United Kingdom to defend against the attack in 109 Sea Zone
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 2 infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from French with 1 artillery and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 2 mech_infantrys
                French defend with 1 artillery, 1 factory_minor and 1 harbour
                Germans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from French with 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery
                Casualties for French: 1 artillery
            Battle in Greece
                Germans attack with 3 armour and 5 infantry
                British defend with 3 infantry
                Germans win, taking Greece from British with 3 armour and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 3 infantry
                Casualties for British: 3 infantry
            Battle in 109 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 submarine
                French defend with 1 fighter; British defend with 2 fighters and 1 transport
                1 submarine owned by the Germans Submerged
                British win with 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 5 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                French defend with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer; British defend with 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 1 transport
                Germans win with 2 bombers, 3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 66
                Casualties for Germans: 2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers
                Casualties for French: 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                Casualties for British: 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 1 transport
            Moving scrambled unit from 109 Sea Zone back to originating territory: United Kingdom
            Moving scrambled unit from 109 Sea Zone back to originating territory: United Kingdom
            Moving scrambled unit from 109 Sea Zone back to originating territory: United Kingdom

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 bombers moved from 97 Sea Zone to Western Germany
            2 fighters moved from 97 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Western Germany
            1 artillery moved from France to Western Germany
            6 armour moved from France to Yugoslavia
            2 artilleries and 8 infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Romania
            2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries and 11 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Romania
            3 infantry moved from Germany to Poland
            1 battleship moved from 111 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Finland to Norway

Place Units - Germans
            1 carrier and 1 submarine placed in 112 Sea Zone
            2 fighters placed in Western Germany
            6 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 46 PUs; end with 46 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 51 PUs
            Objective Germans 1 Trade with Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs

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

Game History

Round: 2

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 2 artilleries, 2 destroyers, 2 infantry and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 1 infantry and 2 transports moved from 35 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Paulau Island to 34 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 34 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 45 Sea Zone to Dutch New Guinea
            1 infantry moved from Borneo to 43 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 43 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes
            1 battleship and 1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 43 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Anhwe to Suiyuyan
                  Japanese take Suiyuyan from Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Chahar to Suiyuyan
            3 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Anhwe to Hopei
                  Japanese take Hopei from Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kweichow
                  Japanese take Kweichow from Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Hunan
                  Japanese take Hunan from Chinese
            2 bombers moved from Kwangsi to 37 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 43 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 43 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 35 Sea Zone to Dutch New Guinea

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 37 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber
                British defend with 1 destroyer
                Japanese win, taking 37 Sea Zone from Neutral with 2 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for British: 1 destroyer
            Battle in 36 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 submarine
                British defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win, taking 36 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in 45 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 battleship, 1 destroyer and 2 transports
                ANZAC defend with 1 transport
                Japanese win with 1 battleship, 1 destroyer and 2 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport
            Battle in Celebes
            Battle in Dutch New Guinea
                Japanese attack with 2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                ANZAC defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Celebes from Dutch, taking Dutch New Guinea from ANZAC with 2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 artillery and 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Dutch New Guinea to 35 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 35 Sea Zone to Japan
            2 fighters moved from 6 Sea Zone to Japan
            1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun moved from Manchuria to 19 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 19 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from 20 Sea Zone to Kwangtung
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from 20 Sea Zone to Kwangtung
            1 carrier moved from 43 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 37 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from 37 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 fighter moved from Kwangsi to 35 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangsi to Kwangtung
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangsi to 6 Sea Zone
            3 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to Philippines
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone

Place Units - Japanese
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in Japan
            2 destroyers and 2 transports placed in 6 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 44 PUs; end with 45 PUs total