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TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 3

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 1 airfield and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Politics - Italians Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Russians from Neutrality to War Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and British from Neutrality to Allied Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and French from Neutrality to Allied Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and Neutral_Allies from Neutrality to Friendly_Neutral Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and Neutral_Axis from Neutrality to Unfriendly_Neutral Combat Move - Italians 1 infantry moved from Romania to Bessarabia Italians take Bessarabia from Russians 1 infantry moved from Romania to Eastern Poland Italians take Eastern Poland from Russians 1 armour moved from Egypt to Trans-Jordan Italians take Trans-Jordan from British 1 armour moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt Combat - Italians Non Combat Move - Italians 1 infantry moved from Libya to Tunisia Italians take Tunisia from Neutral_Axis 1 artillery moved from Alexandria to Egypt 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone 1 aaGun, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 97 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from 98 Sea Zone to Egypt 1 destroyer moved from 95 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone 2 aaGuns and 1 artillery moved from Romania to Eastern Poland 1 armour moved from Greece to Romania 1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Italy to Romania 1 aaGun moved from Yugoslavia to Romania 1 bomber and 1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Egypt 2 infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Romania Place Units - Italians 1 airfield placed in Egypt 1 transport placed in 97 Sea Zone Italians undo move 2. 1 transport placed in 95 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Italians Italians collect 16 PUs; end with 18 PUs Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 23 PUs Objective Italians 3 North Africa Control: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 28 PUs Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 33 PUs

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TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 1

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Trigger Germans 6 Atlantic Wall Broken Switch: Setting switch to false for conditionAttachment_Germans_6_Atlantic_Wall_Possible_Switch attached to Germans Combat Move - Germans 1 submarine moved from 106 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 127 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 120 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 121 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone 2 submarines moved from 111 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 116 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to 113 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to 113 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to 114 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Norway to 114 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Germany to 114 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Germany to 113 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Western Germany to France 3 armour and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Austria to France 2 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Austria to Yugoslavia 1 armour and 2 infantry moved from Romania to Yugoslavia 1 armour and 2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Yugoslavia 1 armour and 1 fighter moved from Poland to Yugoslavia 1 tactical_bomber moved from Germany to 113 Sea Zone 3 artilleries and 11 infantry moved from Germany to Poland 3 armour and 2 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to France 1 artillery moved from Holland Belgium to France 1 artillery and 4 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Normandy Bordeaux Combat - Germans British scrambles 1 units out of Scotland to defend against the attack in 114 Sea Zone Battle in 113 Sea Zone Germans attack with 1 bomber, 3 fighters, 3 submarines and 4 tactical_bombers British defend with 1 battleship and 1 cruiser; French defend with 1 cruiser Germans roll dice for 3 submarines in 113 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the British Germans roll dice for 1 bomber, 3 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers in 113 Sea Zone, round 2 : 5/8 hits, 4.50 expected hits British roll dice for 1 battleship and 2 cruisers in 113 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.67 expected hits 2 submarines owned by the Germans lost in 113 Sea Zone 1 cruiser owned by the French, 1 cruiser owned by the British and 1 battleship owned by the British lost in 113 Sea Zone Germans win with 1 bomber, 3 fighters, 1 submarine and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 28 Casualties for Germans: 2 submarines Casualties for British: 1 battleship and 1 cruiser Casualties for French: 1 cruiser Battle in 114 Sea Zone Germans attack with 1 battleship, 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber British defend with 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 fighter Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 114 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 114 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/4 hits, 2.33 expected hits Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the British British roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 fighter in 114 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 2.17 expected hits Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Germans 1 submarine owned by the Germans lost in 114 Sea Zone 1 destroyer owned by the British and 1 cruiser owned by the British lost in 114 Sea Zone Germans roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 114 Sea Zone, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 2.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 battleship and 1 fighter in 114 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 battleship owned by the Germans lost in 114 Sea Zone 1 battleship owned by the British and 1 fighter owned by the British lost in 114 Sea Zone Germans win with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 23 Casualties for Germans: 1 battleship and 1 submarine Casualties for British: 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 fighter Battle in France Germans attack with 6 armour, 2 artilleries, 5 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys British defend with 1 armour and 1 artillery; French defend with 1 aaGun, 1 airfield, 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 factory_major, 1 fighter and 6 infantry Germans roll dice for 6 armour, 2 artilleries, 5 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys in France, round 2 : 9/18 hits, 6.50 expected hits French roll dice for 1 aaGun, 2 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 6 infantry in France, round 2 : 3/11 hits, 4.33 expected hits 3 infantry owned by the Germans lost in France 1 aaGun owned by the French, 6 infantry owned by the French, 1 artillery owned by the British and 1 artillery owned by the French lost in France Germans roll dice for 6 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys in France, round 3 : 11/15 hits, 6.00 expected hits French roll dice for 2 armour and 1 fighter in France, round 3 : 3/3 hits, 1.67 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Germans and 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in France 1 armour owned by the French, 1 fighter owned by the French and 1 armour owned by the British lost in France Germans captures 19PUs while taking French capital Germans converts factory_major into different units Germans win, taking France from French with 6 armour, 1 artillery and 5 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 34 Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery and 5 infantry Casualties for British: 1 armour and 1 artillery Casualties for French: 1 aaGun, 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 6 infantry Battle in 109 Sea Zone Germans attack with 2 submarines British defend with 1 destroyer and 1 transport Germans roll dice for 2 submarines in 109 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits British roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 109 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 2 submarines in 109 Sea Zone, round 3 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits British roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 109 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 submarine owned by the Germans lost in 109 Sea Zone 1 destroyer owned by the British and 1 transport owned by the British lost in 109 Sea Zone Germans win, taking 109 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for Germans: 1 submarine Casualties for British: 1 destroyer and 1 transport Battle in Normandy Bordeaux Germans attack with 1 artillery and 4 infantry French defend with 1 artillery, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 4 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/5 hits, 1.17 expected hits French roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 4 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 1/5 hits, 1.17 expected hits French roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Normandy Bordeaux 1 infantry owned by the French lost in Normandy Bordeaux Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 4 : 0/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits French roll dice for 1 artillery in Normandy Bordeaux, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 5 : 2/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits French roll dice for 1 artillery in Normandy Bordeaux, round 5 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the French lost in Normandy Bordeaux Germans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from French with 1 artillery and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for French: 1 artillery and 1 infantry Battle in Yugoslavia Germans attack with 3 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 10 infantry Neutral_Allies defend with 5 infantry Germans roll dice for 3 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 10 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 2 : 7/16 hits, 4.67 expected hits Neutral_Allies roll dice for 5 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 2 : 1/5 hits, 1.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Yugoslavia 5 infantry owned by the Neutral_Allies lost in Yugoslavia Germans win, taking Yugoslavia from Neutral_Allies with 3 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 9 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for Neutral_Allies: 5 infantry Trigger Germans Conquer France: Setting switch to true for conditionAttachment_French_1_Liberation_Switch attached to French triggerFrenchDestroyPUsGermans: Setting destroysPUs to true for playerAttachment attached to French Non Combat Move - Germans 1 fighter moved from Yugoslavia to 99 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 99 Sea Zone to Southern Italy 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 114 Sea Zone to Western Germany 1 bomber, 3 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from 113 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from 115 Sea Zone to Western Germany 1 bomber moved from 115 Sea Zone to Western Germany 3 infantry moved from Norway to Finland Germans take Finland from Neutral_Axis 1 cruiser and 1 transport moved from 117 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from Western Germany to France 2 aaGuns moved from Western Germany to Germany 2 aaGuns moved from Germany to Poland Place Units - Germans 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine placed in 115 Sea Zone Germans undo move 1. 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine placed in 115 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Germans Germans collect 40 PUs; end with 59 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 64 PUs Objective Germans 1 Trade with Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 69 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

French regular : -1.00 Neutral_Allies regular : -0.67 Germans regular : 9.67 British regular : 0.17

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Yes I will scramble 3 to 112 no matter what you do 🙂

I’m thinking about using your SeaLion strategy. It looked very strong to me. Even though I bought max D for London you still had very high odds of success. Did you see any fault or weakness with it?

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Italians round 12

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 12 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 4 artilleries, 1 factory_minor, 1 fighter and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 infantry moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia 1 fighter moved from Iraq to Northwest Persia 1 armour moved from Egypt to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Italians take Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from British 1 armour moved from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to Egypt Combat - Italians Battle in Northwest Persia Italians attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry British defend with 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Northwest Persia, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Northwest Persia, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Northwest Persia 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Northwest Persia Italians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry Casualties for British: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Italians 1 fighter moved from Northwest Persia to Iraq 2 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 97 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Eastern Poland 2 artilleries, 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 2 cruisers, 7 destroyers, 6 infantry and 4 transports moved from 97 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 2 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Trans-Jordan 1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to 100 Sea Zone 1 destroyer and 8 submarines moved from 97 Sea Zone to 95 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Italy to Egypt Place Units - Italians 1 factory_minor placed in Iraq 1 fighter placed in Southern Italy 4 artilleries and 4 infantry placed in Northern Italy Turn Complete - Italians Italians collect 28 PUs; end with 29 PUs Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 34 PUs Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 36 PUs Objective Italians 3 North Africa Control: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 41 PUs Objective Italians 5 Control Convoy Lanes: Italians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 44 PUs Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 49 PUs Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Removing units owned by Italians from Morocco: 2 infantry EDIT: Adding units owned by Italians to Algeria: 2 infantry EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Italians regular : 0.33 British regular : 0.67

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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 armour, 2 infantry, 1 mech_infantry, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 99 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 99 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 101 Sea Zone to Crete 1 infantry moved from Tobruk to Alexandria Italians take Alexandria from British 1 bomber moved from Gibraltar to 128 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Greece to Crete 1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Crete 1 battleship moved from 94 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 98 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 98 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 98 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone Combat - Italians Battle in 128 Sea Zone Italians attack with 1 bomber Americans defend with 2 transports 2 transports owned by the Americans lost in 128 Sea Zone Italians win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12 Casualties for Americans: 2 transports Battle in 100 Sea Zone Italians attack with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer British defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the British lost in 100 Sea Zone Italians win with 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for British: 1 transport Battle in Crete Italians attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry British defend with 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Crete, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.67 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Crete, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Crete 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Crete Italians win, taking Crete from British with 1 artillery and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry Casualties for British: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Italians 1 aaGun, 1 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tobruk to Alexandria 1 artillery moved from Malta to 98 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Cyprus to 101 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Alexandria 2 infantry moved from Tunisia to Libya 1 fighter moved from Crete to 100 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Crete to Greece 1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov 1 mech_infantry moved from Romania to Ukraine 1 aaGun moved from Yugoslavia to Romania 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Italy to Romania 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Gibraltar to Malta 1 bomber moved from 128 Sea Zone to Western Germany 1 cruiser moved from 98 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 97 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone Place Units - Italians 1 tactical_bomber placed in Southern Italy 1 armour, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Northern Italy 1 submarine placed in 97 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Italians Italians collect 17 PUs; end with 17 PUs Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 22 PUs Objective Italians 3 North Africa Control: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 27 PUs Objective Italians 5 Control Convoy Lanes: Italians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 30 PUs Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 35 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Italians regular : -0.67 British regular : 0.67

Savegame

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Russians round 5

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 5 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 13 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Amur to Korea Russians take Korea from Japanese Combat - Russians Non Combat Move - Russians 1 aaGun and 9 infantry moved from Amur to Northern Manchuria 1 aaGun and 7 infantry moved from Amur to Siberia 3 infantry moved from Urals to Samara 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Russia 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Russia 2 infantry moved from Kazakhstan to Samara 9 infantry moved from Stalingrad to Samara 3 artilleries moved from Stalingrad to Samara 1 aaGun moved from Stalingrad to Samara 1 infantry moved from Stalingrad to Samara 3 artilleries moved from Russia to Samara Place Units - Russians 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 8 infantry placed in Russia 3 infantry placed in Stalingrad 2 infantry placed in Urals Russians undo move 1. Russians undo move 1. 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Stalingrad 1 fighter and 9 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 5 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,5 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,5 Russians collect 34 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 34 PUs Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 37 PUs Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 39 PUs

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